Archive for February, 2010

28Feb

US Giant Bags UK Crisp Maker

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It has been announced that a US food conglomerate—San Francisco-based Diamond Foods is paying to buy a UK crisp company—Kettle Foods out for £400m, following the recent controversial sale of muchloved British chocolate maker Cadbury to US firm Kraft for £11.5bn.
The deal is expected to go through 2010.
According to Michael Mendes, chairman of Diamond Foods, [...]

Fashion trends keep changing constantly. These days, prescription eye glasses, rimless eye glasses, sunglasses, glasses as well as contact lenses serve not only as a health item necessity to enhance one’s vision but can also make the person wearing them look great.
In order to keep one’s personal fashion and stylish items up-to-date, one should never [...]

26Feb

Ben Bernanke Sounds the Sirens

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As the US central bank—the Federal Reserve increased the discount rate from 0.5% to 0.75% last week, there come an immediate assumption that the long period of low U.S. interest rates are coming to an end.
If that was the case in the U.S., could the UK be far behind?
The Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke has tried [...]

Writing blogs has become one of the recent trends that is overwhelming the entire world. Blogging might be the most popular form of writing these days, as increasing number of people have found a new hobby in it. Through blogs, people can interact with others freely.
The competition in the SEO world is more fierce than [...]

24Feb

Google Facing Antitrust Scrutiny

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Google is now facing antitrust reviews on both sides of the Atlantic. After receiving three complaints the European Commission has launched a preliminary antitrust investigation into the search engine and search-advertising service of Google.
But at this stage, the authorities in Brussels indicated that they had not officially opened a formal investigation in the US internet [...]