corporate
BMW says 2006will be best in its historyBMW is predicting that this will be its best year ever, with pre-tax profit rising by 22% to four… 15/03/06 07:03 CET
Deutsche Boerse wants merger talks with EuronextA merger between Germany’s Deutsche Boerse and the pan-European Euronext exchange seems to… 15/03/06 07:03 CET
world news
The three foreigners being held hostage in the Gaza strip have reportedly been freedThe two French nationals and a South Korean were among nine foreigners kidnapped in a wave of… 15/03/06 12:03 CET
Palestinian gunmen set demands for releasing journalists held hostagePalestinian gunmen outraged by a full-scale Israeli raid on a jail in the West Bank town of Jericho… 15/03/06 08:03 CET
Italians watch inconclusive TV election debateThe first television duel forming a key part of the Italian election campaign has taken place. The… 15/03/06 08:03 CET
Spain struggles with African migrant flowAlarm bells are ringing in Spain after the discovery of 18 bodies of African migrants. Madrid is… 15/03/06 07:03 CET
UK naked pension protest as government is slammedAngry British pensioners have braved the London cold by stripping to their underpants – to put… 15/03/06 07:03 CET
Judge closes court to media as Saddam uses trial to incite violenceSaddam Hussein has formally taken the stand for the first time in his own defence. But the… 15/03/06 07:03 CET
Commuter chaos as general strike hits GreecePublic and private sector unions in Greece have brought most of the country to a standstill. … 15/03/06 07:03 CET
Hostages safe but tensions high in the Middle EastThree foreigners held hostage in the Gaza Strip have been released. The journalists – two French… 15/03/06 07:03 CET
