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Europe’s latest plane takes to the skies
The Airbus A350, Europe’s newest jet, took to the the skies on Friday for its maiden flight. Airbus is hoping this ‘widebody’ aircraft will allow it to take advantage of the rapidly growing demand for air travel in Asia. This first flight camea few days before the Paris Air Show, an annual…
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Toyota plans to get them hooked young
Cars for kids is the latest idea from Toyota. Thinking of how to create future drivers in the face of falling sales in Japan, the…
13/06 19:38 CET -
Bigger, more colourful iPhones on the way?
Apple is considering making iPhones with bigger screens, as well as cheaper models in a range of colours, according to a Reuters report…
13/06 14:49 CET -
RBS to cut more investment jobs, CEO’s step down slams shares
Royal Bank of Scotland has confirmed it is to cut a further 2,000 jobs…
13/06 14:48 CET -
Cold weather hits Inditex profits
Spanish clothing firm Inditex – the owner of Zara – has posted its weakest quarterly growth in net profit in four years, It…
12/06 15:24 CET -
Sony undercuts Microsoft in console battle
Gamers’ ground zero is the Electronic Entertainment Expo currently on in Los Angeles and it was the arena for Sony and Microsoft to go…
11/06 18:37 CET -
Orange boss questioned over Tapie-Lagarde case
Stephane Richard, the chief executive of French telecoms firm Orange has been questioned over an arbitration process that led to a large…
10/06 18:56 CET -
Michelin cuts 700 jobs in France
Michelin is cutting just over 700 jobs at its Joué-lès-Tours plant in the Loire region of France. It is the latest car industry…
10/06 16:32 CET -
Orange boss charged over Tapie case
The Chief Executive of French telecoms company Orange, Stephane Richard, has been charged with fraud. Richard was in hospital suffering…
12/06 18:03 CET -
Sales slide shows Tesco’s recovery stalled
Tesco, which is the world’s third largest retailer, suffered an…
05/06 16:14 CET
