The Bank of Japan announces the beginning of a recovery
Bank of Japan
The Bank of Japan (BOJ)has announced Japan’s economic outlook is looking more positive and is emerging from its slowdown.
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Cameron Welcomes New Family Pet to Tackle Rat Problem
David Cameron is set to welcome a new resident in to his official residence.
MOD releases apology for the soldiers being ‘sacked by e-mail’
The Ministry of Defence have released an apology after a newspaper released a report that 38 active soldiers were sacked by e-mail – including one serving on the front line in Afghanistan.
Burger ban for Forest Green Fans
It has been announced that burgers and sausages have been banned from being sold to fans at Forest Green Rovers football club.
West Ham or Spurs? Who will become the tenant of new Olympic Stadium?
An official announcement is due to come later today on the decision on the future inhabitant of the 2012 Olympic Stadium site in east London.
Nokia to for “broad strategic partnership” with Microsoft
Mobile phone manufacturer Nokia has announced plans to create a “broad strategic partnership” with Microsoft.
Domestic Energy billing system leads to deaths
The Public Health Association (PHA) UK says that the two-tier tariff system – which means the first unit costs more – penalises the poorest residents.
Super-complaint launched against excessive surcharges for Credit and Debit Cards
A super-complaint is to be launched about the “murky practice” of surcharges levied on customers who pay by debit or credit card.
Facebook Opens an Office in Hong Kong in Asia Expansion
Social networking giant Facebook has announced it has opened an office in Hong Kong, it’s second operational office in Asia.
London Stock Exchange to merge with Toronto’s TMX Group
The London Stock Exchange (LSE) has announced that it is in “advanced” talks with Toronto Stock exchange operator the TMX Group, with regards to the possibility of a possible merger.
Cold Snap Sees Insurance Claims Double
New figures have revealed that the freezing weather in December has led to £1.4bn of insurance claims on personal vehicles and property in the UK.
TV income boosts profits at News Corp
News Corporation has announced that income at its television businesses has helped its profits jump 150% in the last quarter of 2010.
Cadbury Cuts Dairy Milk Size
Cadbury’s has announced that it is to cut the size of it’s Dairy Milk chocolate bar blaming “economic reasons” for the decision.
Former News of the World Head of News Ian Edmondson is sacked over phone-hacking scandal
There is speculation on Twitter that the assistant editor of the News of the World Ian Edmondson has been sacked amid the phone-hacking enquiry. It has recently been made public that Ian Edmondson was believed to be sacked on Tuesday after an internal enquiry. It has been suggested that the former head of news has [...]
Fianna Fail elect a new leader
The majority party in the Irish Republic’s coalition has announced a new leader.