archive 30·07·2008

corporate

• Zimbabwe re-denominates currency

  Beset by hyper-inflation, Zimbabwe is to cut ten zeros from its currency. That means that the old… 30/07/08 20:40 CET

• ArcelorMittal earnings shoot up

  ArcelorMittal has reported record second-quarter results. They are far above expectations as the… 30/07/08 20:40 CET

• EADS Q2 income hit by A380 delays

  EADS plans to extend its Power8 restructuring at its Airbus planemaking division and will take more… 30/07/08 20:40 CET

futuris

• Humans and machines working on road safety

  Sophisticated simulators to improve driver training and an increasing number of intelligent devices… 30/07/08 21:15 CET

world news

• Olmert to resign as Israeli PM over corruption probe

  Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has said he will step down over a corruption probe after his… 30/07/08 20:08 CET

• Turkish ruling AK party escapes ban

  Turkey’s governing AK Party will not be banned after winning its battle in the constitutional… 30/07/08 19:41 CET

• Hague prosecuter vows “efficient” Karadzic trial

  The Chief Prosecutor at The Hague, Serge Brammertz, said it would be a “complex trial” but he would… 30/07/08 13:59 CET

• Karadzic supporters vent anger in Belgrade

  Even before Karadzic’s transfer to the Hague, the anger of his supporters had boiled over in the… 30/07/08 11:35 CET

• Karadzic set to appear before war crimes judges

  The former Bosnian Serb leader, Radovan Karadzic, will appear before the UN war crimes tribunal on… 30/07/08 10:36 CET

• Israel’s Kadima Party announces leadership vote

  Israel’s governing Kadima Party is to hold a leadership election in the autumn which could see… 30/07/08 07:46 CET

• Palestinian boy shot dead in occupied West Bank

  Medical staff say Israeli troops have shot dead a 12-year-old Palestinian boy during a… 30/07/08 07:45 CET

• Pro-Karadzic rally ends in riots

  Police and supporters of captured war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic have clashed after a… 30/07/08 07:44 CET

• WTO talks collapse, scuppering plans to lift millions out of poverty

  As incredulous ministers leave the World Trade Organisation in Geneva following the collapse of… 30/07/08 07:44 CET

• Success in HIV prevention

  The number of people dying and becoming infected with the HIV Virus has dropped. A UN report… 30/07/08 07:41 CET

• Karadzic extradited to the Hague

  War Crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic has arrived at the Hague to face war crimes charges.  … 30/07/08 05:35 CET

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