torsdag 13 oktober 2011

13-Oct-2011 20:27 UK

Too soon for Commonwealth gesture to Zimbabwe: UK :: A British government minister sharply criticised Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe on Tuesday and said it would be premature for Commonwealth leaders to hold out an olive branch to Zimbabwe when they meet later this month.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/229935/20111012/too-soon-for-commonwealth-gesture-to-zimbabwe-uk.htm

UK unemployment worsens as poor get poorer :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/CIH-5lfACNk/

UK unemployment hits 17-year high :: UK unemployment rose by 114,000 between June and August to 2.57 million, a 17-year high, according to official figures.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/business-15271800

UK Unemployment Level Hits 17-Year High :: Unemployment in the UK has risen to 2.57 million - the highest level since 1994 -official figures showed today.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/229632/20111012/unemployment-umemployment-levels-highest-unemployment-levels-uk-unempolyment-levels-highst-unemploym.htm

UK chain in N Korean labour link :: Garments sold by Edinburgh Woollen Mill and labelled 'designed in Scotland' are actually being made by North Korean labour.
url: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/1/hi/programmes/newsnight/9612939.stm

More cash machines stock fivers :: An increasing number of cash machines are dispensing £5 notes, the body that oversees the UK network says.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/business-15295195

Fitch downgrades UK bank ratings :: Ratings agency Fitch downgrades the credit ratings of two UK banks, Lloyds and Royal Bank of Scotland.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/business-15291559

HMRC targets HSBC Swiss accounts :: The UK tax authority is targeting 6,000 UK-based Swiss bank account holders who may not have declared all their income and gains.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/business-15292013

Record exports cut trade deficit :: The UK's trade deficit narrowed in August as the value of goods exported hit a record high, official figures show.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/business-15287582

AUDIO: Abolish 50p tax, says think tank :: The Centre for Policy Studies says the 50p tax rate should be abolished to stimulate the UK economy.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/business-15289197

China tech companies have army-linked 'cybermilitias' :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/b_UK8wq8jBs/index.html

The answer to cheaper gas bills? :: Can the UK exploit its untapped gas reserves to cut energy bills?
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/business-15248683

UK research expenditure on dementia, heart disease, stroke and cancer: are levels of spending related to disease burden? :: Conclusions:  Most health research funding in the UK is currently directed towards cancer. When compared to their burden, our analysis suggests that research spending on dementia and stroke is severely underfunded in comparison with cancer and CHD. (Source: European Journal of Neurology)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridR52048&cid=ct_15_25_f&fid2226&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1111%252Fj.1468-1331.2011.03500.x

Huge UK investment in graphene will pay off, says Nobel prizewinner :: Scientist who won Nobel for studying wonder material graphene says £50m government investment will reap dividends for UKLast year a team from the University of Manchester won the Nobel prize for physics for isolating and measuring the properties of graphene.A year on, the government has woken up to the potential of a substance â€" a sheet of carbon atoms one atom thick â€" which scientists and engineers say could make everything from touchscreens to plastics cheaper and more efficient.George Osborne this week announced an investment of £50m to create a research hub to support the commercialisation of the wonder material, the aim being to manufacture products in the UK."It's the strongest, thinnest, best conducting material known to science, to be used in everything from aircraft wings to...
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridS01216&cid=ct_15_58_f&fid6473&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.guardian.co.uk%2Fscience%2F2011%2Foct%2F07%2Fhuge-investment-graphene-nobel-prizewinner

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