Link to the article: Reuters Video
Nov.30 - Shareholder approval of British Airways merger with Spain's Iberia is overshadowed by news of a fresh strike ballot by BA's cabin crew union Unite.Sonia Legg reports.
Tuesday, 30 November 2010
Sky's the limit for BA and Iberia
Link to the article: Reuters Video
Nov.30 - British Airways and Spain's Iberia officially announce a merger of the two carriers that will create the world's third-largest airline by revenue.Sonia Legg reports.
Nov.30 - British Airways and Spain's Iberia officially announce a merger of the two carriers that will create the world's third-largest airline by revenue.Sonia Legg reports.
Monday, 29 November 2010
Cuts and VAT Rise Leave UK Economy Uncertain
Link to the article: Channel 4 News
The budgetary watchdog sees an "uncertain" future for the UK economy - but predicts public sector job losses will be much lower than forecast. Chancellor George Osborne says "Britain is on the mend".
The budgetary watchdog sees an "uncertain" future for the UK economy - but predicts public sector job losses will be much lower than forecast. Chancellor George Osborne says "Britain is on the mend".
Tech start-ups: Does location matter?
Link to the video: BBC News
Once a year Oxford University plays host to the Silicon Valley in Oxford event, when some of the Californian technology hotspot's leading personalities descend on the town.
But is location still important for tech start-ups? Or can you run your business from almost anywhere in the world, thanks to the power of the internet?
The BBC's Rory Cellan Jones asked entrepreneur and investor Joichi Ito, and Elizabeth Varely, founder of TechHub.
Once a year Oxford University plays host to the Silicon Valley in Oxford event, when some of the Californian technology hotspot's leading personalities descend on the town.
But is location still important for tech start-ups? Or can you run your business from almost anywhere in the world, thanks to the power of the internet?
The BBC's Rory Cellan Jones asked entrepreneur and investor Joichi Ito, and Elizabeth Varely, founder of TechHub.
Friday, 26 November 2010
Cloned Cattle Meat and Milk 'Safe to Eat'
Link to the article: Channel 4 News
Selling meat and milk from cloned animals and their offspring is a step nearer after a team of government advisers said it is safe to consume, writes science Correspondent Julian Rush.
Highly controversial, embryos of cloned animals are used to breed livestock, but this practice came under intense scrutiny during the summer when it emerged meat and milk from the offspring of cloned cows had reached UK shops.
Tuesday, 9 November 2010
Why should you care about currency wars?
Link to the video: BBC News
As global economies struggle to emerge from the worldwide credit crunch, the pressure is on countries to make their currencies as competitive as possible.
The BBC's economics editor Stephanie Flanders explains the background to the so-called 'currency wars', one of the big issues to be addressed at the G20 summit in Seoul.
As global economies struggle to emerge from the worldwide credit crunch, the pressure is on countries to make their currencies as competitive as possible.
The BBC's economics editor Stephanie Flanders explains the background to the so-called 'currency wars', one of the big issues to be addressed at the G20 summit in Seoul.
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