 In Britain, Visions of Japan's Decade of Stagnation Even as the British economy seems to be improving, some analysts worry that its underlying structural flaws could mean the country won't be able to sustain its recovery. Reported by NYTimes.com 15 minutes ago. |
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NYTimes.com 15 minutes ago |  World Briefing | Africa: Somalia: Video Plea by British Couple Held by Pirates A retired British couple snatched from their yacht by Somali pirates said in a video broadcast Friday that they feared they could be killed within a week or handed to a terrorist group if a ransom..
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Independent 1 hour ago |  Sport in brief: New hope for Donington over British Grand Prix
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IBTimes 1 hour ago |  Market Moving News: GBP/USD - Nov 20 Gbp/usd - 1.6525 ... U.K. Nationwide house price rose by 0.4% m/m n 2.0% y/y in October versus the expectation of 0.6% m/m n 1.8% y/y gain respectively. The British pound weakened briefly to 1.6507 b4..
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Bangkok Post 1 hour ago |  EU leaders face flak as new president keeps low profile Incoming EU president Herman Van Rompuy kept a low profile as the 27-nation bloc's leaders faced flak for picking him and a little-known British peer to lead a revamped Europe on the world stage.
Also reported by •France 24
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CJAD 1 hour ago |  Bice beats Montgomery in semi, advances to face Dacey in mixed curling final BURLINGTON, Ont. - Ontario's Mark Bice hammered British Columbia's Jason Montgomery 12-3 in eight ends Friday and advanced to the final of the Canadian mixed curling championship.
Bice opened with ...
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teletext 1 hour ago |  Alcohol prices 'could rise by 10%' Alcohol prices could rise by 10% next year because of tax increases, the head of a major brewer has said.Stuart MacFarlane from AB InBev UK, which owns brands including Beck's, Stella and..
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teletext 1 hour ago |  Fearful pirate-held pair in TV plea The British couple kidnapped by Somali pirates have spoken on camera for the first time to warn that their captors are "losing patience" and could kill them within a week.Surrounded by men brandishing..
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CBC.ca 2 hours ago |  Billy Bragg, NDP push for new law on music downloads British folk singer Billy Bragg teamed up with Canadian songwriters and the NDP to advocate for copyright reform and a new approach to music downloads while on tour in Ottawa Friday.
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DailyFX 2 hours ago |  Forex Weekly Trading Forecast - 11.23.09 US Dollar Forecast to Remain Range-Bound versus Euro
Euro May Finally See a Breakout Against the Dollar This Week Against
Japanese Yen Breakout Looms in Thin, Risk-Driven Trade
British Pound Outlook..
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