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Action Demanded from Government as Flight Safety Concerns Linger
After an aviation meeting backed by the United Nations failed to produce any new guidance, requests are being made for the UK government to step in and offer advice...
Job Growth Falls Well Below Expectations as Unemployment Rises
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported 209,000 jobs were added in July, far below expectations and a steep drop from the prior month, which saw 298,000 total nonfarm...
The UK Economy Finally Hits Pre-Recession Standards After Six Years
The International Monetary Fund (referred to commonly as the IMF) has recently disclosed information that suggests Britain may have the fastest growing economy out of any sizeable developed country....
Portugal Skips Final Bailout Financing
Portugal has decided to forgo to a final 2.6 billion euros in funds due under its international bailout programme, choosing rather to finance itself in bond markets, reported Reuters...
Russia May Cut Off Ukraine’s Gas Supply By Later Today
Russia has threatened to shut off its natural gas supply to Ukraine by 06:00 GMT on Monday, after last-minute talks in Kiev failed to resolve a long-running dispute over...
Russia Extends Deadline For Ukraine To Reach Gas Deal
Russia and Ukraine are set to resume talks today to resolve a dispute over natural gas prices, despite already missing a deadline for Kiev to pay off some its...
Cybercrimes Cost Global Economy $445 Billion A Year: Report
Cybercriminals – i.e. hackers, industrial or corporate spies etc. etc. – are causing nearly $445 billion in economic damage every year, according to a report from the Center for...
France Spends Over $4 Billion On Trains ‘Too Wide’ For Stations
A massive oversight saw France’s national train operator SNCF purchase 341 new trains that were “too wide” for about 1,300 of its existing platforms, reported Radio France Internationale on...
Russia-China Sign $400 Billion Natural Gas Deal
After decades of negotiation, Russia and China on Wednesday finally signed a $400 billion natural gas deal, which will Russian state gas giant Gazprom provide a trillion cubic metres...
US Indicts Five Chinese Military Officials For Cyberspying
In its most aggressive action taken against China thus far, the U.S. Justice Department on Monday charged five Chinese military officials for economic cyber-espionage, issuing a formal indictment and...


