Brussels conditionally approves French takeover of British Energy
Brussels - The European Unions executive on Monday approved the takeover of British nuclear generator British Energy by French power firm Electricite de France (EdF) as long as the companies sell off a certain number of assets, officials in Brussels...

[ Published on : Thu, 01 Jan 2009 13:50 ]

Brussels conditionally approves French takeover of British Energy
Brussels - The European Unions executive on Monday approved the takeover of British nuclear generator British Energy by French power firm Electricite de France (EdF) as long as the companies sell off a certain number of assets, officials in Brussels...

[ Published on : Mon, 22 Dec 2008 06:45 ]

Waterford Wedgwood china cracks under financial strain - Summary
Dublin/London - Iconic china and crystal manufacturers Waterford Wedgwood Monday joined the growing list of high-profile corporate failures when it announced that its business in Ireland and Britain had been placed into administration. The Anglo-Iris...

[ Published on : Mon, 05 Jan 2009 11:52 ]

Bank of England cuts interest rates to all-time low - Summary
London - The Bank of England Thursday slashed interest rates to an historic low of 1.5 per cent in a further effort to soften the impact of a deepening recession. The decision to cut rates by half a percentage point by the banks Monetary Policy Comm...

[ Published on : Thu, 08 Jan 2009 11:29 ]