International - Home (Free subscription) | yesterday
A 20 kilometer line of automobiles, traveling to Western Europe, has been formed yesterday on the customs border "Kalotina", the Police Department announced.
Human Security Gateway: All Updates (Free subscription) | 08/28/2008
... systems that have failed to account for their human sides. Traditional territorial organization of Western European society has metamorphosed by migration within, into and out of Europe1. New forms of poverty, traversing conventional class lines, threaten. New forms of work and new forms of cultural organization lead to instability in social and cultural positions and are the basis for conventional...
HotelChatter - (Free subscription) | 08/26/2008
Yesterday a news report said that the computer reservations system for Best Western Europe had been hacked and detailed guest information had been sold to the Russian mob. While many guests probably had a sleepless night worrying that someone named Vlad or Tatiana was going to take over their lives, Best Western today issued a statement that the initial hacking report is "largely erroneous."...
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 08/26/2008
The movies & entertainment market consists of both producers and distributors of entertainment formats, such as movies, and music. The movie box office segment is valued as the revenues received by box offices from total annual admissions. The home video segment covers both sales and rental of DVDs and VHS, at end-user (retail) prices. The music segment is valued as the revenues accruing from the sale...
AfterDawn.com (Free subscription) | 08/24/2008
The transition from analog to all-digital broadcasts will be completed in the U.S. by February 2009, and most Western European countries will terminate analog TV broadcasts by 2012, will help to drive a predicted demand for digital television services. Other factors will also drive DTV 's penetration in the U.S. and Western Europe, such as the growth of bundle offers of different services,...
Russia News Net (Free subscription) | yesterday
Close this TOKYO -- The dollar retreated against a basket of currencies on Friday as fear that Russia may cut oil supplies to Western Europe spurred oil prices and nudged down the greenback. The UK's ...
Prophecy Fellowship Forums (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
Fears are mounting that Russia may restrict oil deliveries to Western Europe over coming days, in response to the threat of EU sanctions and Nato naval actions in the Black Sea. Any such move would be a dramatic escalation of the Georgia crisis and play havoc with the oil...
Royal Dutch Shell plc .com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Fears are mounting that Russia may restrict oil deliveries to Western Europe over coming days, in response to the threat of EU sanctions and Nato naval actions in the Black Sea. Such action would be seen as economic warfare...
J6D Newsblog (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml'xml=/money/2008/08/29/cnrussia129.xml Fears are mounting that Russia may restrict oil deliveries to Western Europe over coming days, in response to the threat of EU sanctions and Nato naval actions in the Black Sea. Any such move would be a dramatic escalation of the Georgia crisis and play havoc with the oil markets. Reports have begun to circulate...
PSFK Trend: PSFK (Free subscription) | yesterday
While New York and London are the current publishing powerhouses serving the US and Western Europe, there are millions of English speakers in developing countries who may be overlooked. The Telegraph has a profile of Philip Tatham, who is addressing this untapped market and tackling Asia from Singapore. Tatham established Monsoon Books in 2004 and [...]
Business Spectator (Free subscription) | yesterday
Russian oil producer to ship same amount of products to Western Europe. 29 Aug 2008 7:24 PM
The Black Kettle (Free subscription) | yesterday
By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard, Telegraph [UK]: Fears are mounting that Russia may restrict oil deliveries to Western Europe over coming days, in response to the threat of EU sanctions and Nato naval actions in the Black Sea. Any such move would be a dramatic escalation of the Georgia crisis and play havoc with the oil markets. Reports have begun to circulate in Moscow that Russian oil companies...
Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | yesterday
Computer maker says cutbacks on IT spending have spread from U.S. to Western Europe and Asia; shares tumble after hours
mac.ro (Free subscription) | 08/28/2008
Dell on Thursday posted a disappointing drop in quarterly earnings, citing slow IT spending in Asia and Western Europe and increased spending to drive growth. The company's surprising 17 percent decline in quarterly profit sent the world's second largest PC maker's shares down more than 10 percent. Dell reported fiscal second quarter revenue of $16.4 billion, up 11 percent year-over-year and...
Silicon Alley Insider (Free subscription) | 08/28/2008
A mixed quarter for Dell : The computer maker reported higher than expected sales, but profits missed by a long shot. And Dell said conservatism in I.T. spending is spreading beyond the U.S., extending into Western Europe and "several countries in Asia." Shares dropped 9% in after-hours trading. Dell laptops continue to sell well -- unit sales increased 44% -- but revenue only increased 26%,...
