corporate
PSA names Streiff as new head as Pischetsrieder quits VWPSA Peugeot Citroen’s new chief executive is to be former Airbus head Christian Streiff. He… 07/11/06 08:11 CET
Vietnam becomes 150th member of WTOIt is one of the world’s fastest growing economies and now Vietnam is going to be a member of the… 07/11/06 08:11 CET
EC threatens legal action over Autostade-Abertis mergerItaly could face legal action from the European Commission over its opposition to a planned… 07/11/06 08:11 CET
FedEx cancels ten A380 planesThe package delivery firm Federal Express has said it has cancelled its order for ten Airbus A380… 07/11/06 08:11 CET
europa
Working time directive stalemate entails legal actionIn a clash between liberal and social models, EU labour ministers have failed once more to reach a… 07/11/06 07:11 CET
world news
Ex-Marxist rebel heading for presidency in NicaraguaDaniel Ortega, the revolutionary Marxist who fought off a US-backed insurgency in the 1980s… 07/11/06 12:11 CET
Conservative Christians crucial for Republican mid-term election chancesWith a low voter turnout expected in the US mid-term elections and races across the country coming… 07/11/06 07:11 CET
Pressure grows on President of KyrgyzstanOpposition parties in Kyrgyzstan have held an emergency session of parliament in a bid to limit the… 07/11/06 07:11 CET
The final push: parties woo voters in US mid-termsWith hours to go before the crucial mid-term elections, and control of Congress up for grabs, the… 07/11/06 07:11 CET
Decision day for Americans in midterm electionsThe US is voting in midterm elections seen as a referendum on president George W Bush. It has been… 07/11/06 07:11 CET
Violence erupts in KyrgyzstanThere have been violent clashes between pro and anti-government demonstrators in the capital of… 07/11/06 07:11 CET
Clintons vote in key US electionsOne used to be president. The other is a likely contender for the White House in 2008. The Clintons… 07/11/06 07:11 CET
Israel pulls out of Gaza town after deadly offensiveResidents of Beit Hanoun in Gaza are finally getting the chance to assess the damage after days of… 07/11/06 07:11 CET
