It is just as well that Wayne Rooney continues to deliver the goods for Manchester United (and trousers a decent wedge each week) because his fiancée Coleen McLoughlin has been given the chop from her £1.5 million per-year job as
Credit card companies have turned down applications from more than 3.24 million people in the past six months as they continue to turn the screws on risky lending, new research from MoneyExpert.com reveals
Global surf brand, Rip Curl will open its first UK outlet store in May 2008 at Gunwharf Quays, Land Securities' £200 million mixed-use development on the waterfront at Portsmouth Harbour.
In light of recent Government discussions, Audrey Williams, head of discrimination and diversity at international law firm Eversheds discusses possible changes to temporary workers' rights.
Some Ohio lawmakers believe they have the ultimate resolution to the battle between the Ohio Tobacco Prevention Foundation and the state: eliminate the foundation and give its money to a state agency.
The National Institutes of Health will award $3 million in grants to up to six recipients for research into medications that can be used to treat marijuana-related disorders.
Recycling has been around for ages, but it wasn't until the 1970s that drop-off recycling centres emerged, and the late 1980s that doorstep collection began. While the existing recycling process is cr...
Master Bond Inc., Hackensack, N.J. has introduced a new two component epoxy adhesive/sealant for cryogenic applications. Called EP29LPSP, this compound is able to withstand temperatures as low as 4K. ...
Platinum Equity announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Owens Corning's composite manufacturing plants in Battice, Belgium and Birkeland, Norway, as well as intellectual property and ...
At the IMechE Lightweighting for carbon-free vehicles conference, which took place on 23rd April at the Jaguar Assembly Plant in Birmingham, Professor Jon King, Director of Corus Automotive Engineerin...
DuPont Packaging Graphics recently helped establish Flexo4All -- an industry network and strategic alliance of 19 leading companies that have joined forces and resources to serve the flexographic and ...
Managing heat is a major challenge for engineers who work on devices from jet engines to personal electronics to nano-scale transistors. A team led by a University of Michigan mechanical enginee...
Linde and ArcelorMittal will describe the benefits of using flameless oxyfuel technology in a continuous steel reheat furnace at AISTech 2008, the premier steel industry technology event in North Amer...
Chemicals used to make nonstick cookware and stain-resistant fabrics are spreading around the world and turning up in surprising places, everywhere from wildlife and drinking water supplies to human b...
Tractor-trailers operating with single wider tires recorded improved fuel efficiency numbers between 7.2 and 10 percent when compared to rigs operating on standard sized dual tires. A year-long ...
Carpet in a hospitality setting is one of the building's most important design elements. Besides adding to the overall style of the space, it can also add to the comfort of guests and the bottom line ...
The Lieberman-Warner bill is preferable to the rivalling Bingaman-Specter cap-and-trade bill in the US Senate because its allowance allocation strategy would be better for consumers, according to a report released Thursday.
European carbon prices fell Thursday for the fifth consecutive session, with the 2008 EUA contract ending in the brokered OTC market at €23.60, down €0.35.
The UK government will hold a low carbon economy summit on the 25 and 26 June as part of a strategy to boost its share of the global green market, which it outlined today in a new report.
The UK's Labour government "must act now and impose immediate moratorium on biofuel targets," a multi-party parliamentary committee said in a statement on Friday.
