Polish President’s Plane Crashed after Passengers in Cockpit

May 20, 2010

Some details have emerged about the investigation into why the Polish flight carrying the country's President crash on April 10, killing everyone on board. There have been wide speculation that the passengers were pressuring crew to ...

Asda Sales Fall for First Time in 4 years

May 19, 2010

Asda, the second biggest UK grocery giant, which is owned by US giant Wal-Mart, has posted their first fall in sales in 4 years. The company is also the first of the nation's big 4 supermarkets ...

TravelJigsaw Car Hire Service Bought by Priceline.com

May 19, 2010

Priceline.com announced on Tuesday that they have acquired Manchester-based multinational car hire reservation service TravelJigsaw. The terms of the deal haven't been revealed, but Priceline.com says they intend to keep the car hire agent's management team, ...

Al-Qaeda Terrorists Allowed to Stay in UK

May 19, 2010

A Pakistani man said to be an operative for Al-Qaeda - not to mention a threat to the security of the UK - isn't allowed to be deported over fears for his safety, according to an immigration ...

Flybe is First Airline to operate under new CAA Ash Safety Rules

May 19, 2010

British and European travelers have been majorly affected by the volcanic ash cloud, with canceled flights in April stranding hundreds of thousands away from home. Now that the Iceland volcano doesn't look like it's going to ...

Kier Group Buys Pure Buildings and Pure Recycling

May 18, 2010

Kier Group has expanded their wast recycling business in an effort to offset a slowdown in construction spending in the future. The company has bought Pure Recycling Warwick for £7 million. The site is still ...

BT and Sony Consider own Tablet Computer to Rival the iPad

May 18, 2010

Reports of the latest companies to look into rivaling the Apple iPad are British Telecom (BT) and Sony. This will make for great competition in the tablet PC market. Ian Livingston, the chief executive officer of BT, ...

New Red Buses for London Revealed

May 18, 2010

The design for the next generation of London buses has been officially announced by Boris Johnson, the mayor of the city. He says that the buses will be ready to be rolled out in time for ...

British Airways Wins Injunction to Stop Strikes

May 18, 2010

The High Court gave British Airways an injunction on Monday that will halt the strikes that were planned to begin this morning by cabin crew. The airline and passengers were facing a total of 20 days ...

American Express Bids with Permira for RBS WorldPay

May 17, 2010

Credit card company American Express has teamed with Permira, a UK private equity firm, to bid for WorldPay, the payment processing division owned by Royal Bank of Scotland. The auction for the unit is said to ...