Showing posts with label British. Show all posts
Showing posts with label British. Show all posts

Wednesday, April 13, 2016

British Minister Admits Dating Woman in Sex Industry

British Minister Admits Dating Woman in Sex Industry


John Whittingdale, who as culture minister oversees the nation’s news media, said tabloid newspapers knew about the woman’s occupation before he did.










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Tuesday, April 5, 2016

"NCIS" casts British actor Duane Henry

‘NCIS’ casts British actor Duane Henry













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Friday, April 1, 2016

Tata Steel Plans to Sell British Plants, Threatening 15,000 Jobs

Tata Steel Plans to Sell British Plants, Threatening 15,000 Jobs


Profits at the Indian-owned Tata Steel have been squeezed by cheap Chinese imports, and the company suggested that it would consider closing its plants if no buyer came forward.


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Monday, December 14, 2015

Kurt Geiger, British Footwear Maker, in Another Private Equity Deal

Kurt Geiger, British Footwear Maker, in Another Private Equity Deal


Cinven, a European firm, agreed to acquire the footwear and accessories company from the New York private equity firm Sycamore Partners.


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Sunday, November 29, 2015

Murdoch’s British Tabloids Clean Up Their Acts

Murdoch’s British Tabloids Clean Up Their Acts


A decade after a phone-hacking scandal exposed a pattern of illicit information-gathering, the unspoken laws of tabloids have been reconfigured.










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Murdoch’s British Tabloids Clean Up Their Acts

Murdoch’s British Tabloids Clean Up Their Acts


A decade after a phone-hacking scandal exposed a pattern of illicit information-gathering, the unspoken laws of tabloids have been reconfigured.


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Thursday, November 26, 2015

British Open Golf Tournament Fast Facts

British Open Golf Tournament Fast Facts













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Friday, November 13, 2015

British Government Sells Northern Rock Mortgages for $20 Billion

British Government Sells Northern Rock Mortgages for Billion


The sale of the mortgage portfolio is the largest ever financial-asset sale by a government in Europe, according to the British government.


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Tuesday, November 10, 2015

David Cameron to Outline Strategy for British Membership in E.U.

David Cameron to Outline Strategy for British Membership in E.U.


Britain’s prime minister was to deliver a speech and send a letter giving more detail about what concessions he wants before a referendum is held.










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Saturday, November 7, 2015

British passenger jet narrowly avoided missile in Egypt this year

British passenger jet narrowly avoided missile in Egypt this year













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Thursday, November 5, 2015

TalkTalk Hacking to Be Subject of Inquiry on Cybersecurity in British Parliament

TalkTalk Hacking to Be Subject of Inquiry on Cybersecurity in British Parliament


The Culture, Media and Sport Committee said the attack had prompted concerns about how companies stored and protected customer data online.










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