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Fiat shaking labour in Italy
Fiat boss Sergio Marchionne is shaking up labour relations in Italy by strong-arming unions as he aims to create a global megagroup with US automaker Chrysler.
"Marchionne is making labour relations in Italy take a sharp turn," labour law…
British government tell banks to start lending to businesses
Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne told the country's banks they must use their first-half profits to start lending to businesses again, in an interview out Sunday.
As major banks prepare to reveal that they bounced back in the…
Wikileaks morally guilty – Gates
WikiLeaks is at least morally guilty over the release of classified U.S. documents on the Afghan war, Defense Secretary Robert Gates said on Sunday, as investigators broaden their probe of the leak.
The whistle-blowing website published…
Dutch first NATO member to leave Afghanistan
The Netherlands became the first NATO country to end its combat mission in Afghanistan, drawing the curtain Sunday on a four-year operation that was deeply unpopular at home and even brought down a Dutch government.
The departure of the…
Saudi Arabia to also block Blackberry services
Saudi Arabia's telecom watchdog has ordered telecom firms operating in the kingdom to stop BlackBerry messenger services later this month, an official said Sunday, hours after regulators in the United Arab Emirates said they would prohibit…
Ghanaians among 13 detained illegal immigrants in UK raid
Nursing home raid saw 13 immigration suspects detained
A total of 13 suspected illegal immigrants were detained in a raid at a private Hampshire nursing home, the UK Border Agency has revealed.
It was originally understood 11 were held…
Malawi cuts interest rate to 13%
Malawi's central bank cut its key interest rate to 13 percent from 15 percent on Saturday, citing easing inflation and the need to boost the private sector in light of slightly weaker growth projections.
"The decision to reduce the Bank…
UAE to block Blackberry in October
The United Arab Emirates said Sunday it plans to block some messaging and Web services on BlackBerry smart phones, days after it warned the device could pose a potential threat to national security and social values.
The UAE…
Global warming is continuing – Scientists
Scientists from around the world are providing even more evidence of global warming, one day after President Barack Obama renewed his call for climate legislation.
"A comprehensive review of key climate indicators confirms the world is…
Clintons’ daughter in over $3m wedding
Bill and Hillary Clinton's daughter married her long-time boyfriend in the picturesque New York village of Rhinebeck on Saturday in what has been dubbed America's royal wedding.
Chelsea Clinton -- the only child of the former president and…