Archive for ‘May, 2010’

Acas eyes renewed BA strike talks

Acas eyes renewed BA strike talks

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Israel PM ‘regret’ on ship deaths

Israel PM ‘regret’ on ship deaths

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Boeing flies back to top of the perch

Boeing flies back to top of the perch

EADS, the parent company of Airbus, stole the crown from its arch rival in 2008, when Boeing’s revenue was hit by 52 days of strikes, but the European company fell into second place last year. Overall, US aerospace and defence companies did better than their European counterparts last year, with sales growth [...]

Trichet Hits Back at ECB Critics

Trichet Hits Back at ECB Critics

VIENNA—European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet hit back at the bank’s critics Monday, saying that its new program to buy government bonds in the market doesn’t represent any weakening of its policy or independence. “In simple words: We are not printing money,” Mr. Trichet told a conference hosted by the Austrian National Bank. The ECB [...]

China pushes supercomputer power

China pushes supercomputer power

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Cameron to cut ‘cloak of secrecy’

Cameron to cut ‘cloak of secrecy’

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Fans gather to remember Ronnie James Dio (AP)

Fans gather to remember Ronnie James Dio 
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AP - The mammoth service for fiery frontman Ronnie James Dio was more akin to a spirited rock concert than a dreary funeral.[Read more...]

Apple Sold 2 Million iPads In 59 Days

Apple Sold 2 Million iPads In 59 Days

Apple has just announced that sales of its tablet computer iPad have now topped two million in less than 60 days since its launch on April 3. That’s a whole lot of iPads in under two months, and the company only started shipping units to customers in countries outside the United States [...]

SWilliams beats Shahar Peer at French Open (AP)

SWilliams beats Shahar Peer at French Open 
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AP - Serena Williams looked shaky Monday at the French Open only after her match, when she tried to speak French to the crowd.[Read more...]

Ireland dealt blow as Kevin McLaughlin withdraws from tour Down Under

Ireland dealt blow as Kevin McLaughlin withdraws from tour Down Under

Concern: Ireland coach Declan Kidney has much to ponder Photo: PA Ireland Coach Declan Kidney, having lost Lions captain Paul O’Connell and Ulster hooker Rory Best to groin and ankle injuries respectively on Friday, wil now be without McLaughlin who picked up a knee injury in [...]

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