Archive for February 16th, 2008



President George W. Bush told West Africa's cotton producers that US subsidies to American cotton growers were a matter for Washington, Benin's President Boni Yayi said Saturday.
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President George W. Bush told West Africa's cotton producers that US subsidies to American cotton growers were a matter for Washington, Benin's President Boni Yayi said Saturday.
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Top fashion houses leave e-tailing to pros

Posted by UK Economy News
In UK financial news
16Feb 08

Top fashion houses are carving out a growing presence in the world of e-tailing, even if they have to cede a percentage to the experts who know their way around the Internet marketplace.
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Iran's parliament on Saturday approved a three-billion-dollar spending plan to fund diesel and petrol imports during the next Iranian year, the official IRNA news agency reported.
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The German government said Saturday that it paid an informer to get Liechtenstein bank details on a multi-billion-euro tax evasion scandal that has rocked the country's business elite.
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The German government said Saturday that it paid an informer to get Liechtenstein bank details on a multi-billion-euro tax evasion scandal that has rocked the country's business elite.
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European aerospace giant EADS and India's Tata Group announced Saturday they will jointly bid for a one-billion dollar deal to supply tactical communication systems to the Indian army.
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French insurance firm AGF, part of Germany's Allianz , is planning to cut between 1,500 and 2,000 jobs, a newspaper reported on Saturday, and the company said it was consulting with staff on boosting competitiveness.
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French insurance firm AGF, part of Germany's Allianz , is planning to cut between 1,500 and 2,000 jobs, a newspaper reported on Saturday, and the company said it was consulting with staff on boosting competitiveness.
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Toshiba may give up on HD DVD

Posted by UK Economy News
In UK financial news
16Feb 08

Toshiba is planning to give up on its HD DVD format for high definition DVDs, conceding defeat to the competing Blu-Ray technology backed by Sony , a company source said on Saturday.
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