BP reports huge profit rise in third quarter of 2008 - Summary
London - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown Tuesday called on energy companies to pass on the fall in oil prices to consumers as anger spread over a mammoth leap in quarterly profits for oil giant British Petroleum (BP). In its biggest-ever quarterl...

[ Published on : Wed, 29 Oct 2008 06:32 ]

Britains Brown opens tour of Gulf for financial backing
Riyadh - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown was due in Saudi Arabia later Saturday at the start of a four-day Gulf tour that will also take him to Qatar and the United Arab Emirates. Brown will attempt to win the backing of oil-rich Gulf nations in ...

[ Published on : Sat, 01 Nov 2008 12:36 ]

Brown says higher public borrowing will help Britain beat recession
London - The British government will increase public sector borrowing to speed up economic activity in order to tackle the looming recession, Prime Minister Gordon Brown said Monday. Speaking to a group of academics and industrialists in London, Brow...

[ Published on : Wed, 29 Oct 2008 06:32 ]