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BAA staff vote for strike action
Channel: BBC News
Length: 0
Date: August 13, 2010
Workers at airport operator BAA have voted three-to-one in favour of strike action which could close Heathrow and five other UK airports.
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Mosquito hunters comb Mumbai
Channel: BBC News
Length: 0
Date: August 13, 2010
The Indian monsoon season provides mosquitos with the ideal breeding ground, and in Mumbai cases of malaria are on the rise.
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Coping with the cuts in Darlington
Channel: BBC News
Length: 0
Date: August 12, 2010
Many local governments are already economising before the government’s spending cuts come into force, with the elderly and vulnerable feeling the ...
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Costly crop: Wheat prices soaring
Channel: BBC News
Length: 0
Date: August 12, 2010
The price of wheat could be on the rise again as the US Department of Agriculture is set to warn that global production is at its lowest level in t...
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Zimbabwe resumes diamond sales
Channel: BBC News
Length: 0
Date: August 11, 2010
Zimbabwe has held the first sale of diamonds from its Marange fields since the body overseeing the trade in "blood diamonds" lifted a ban.
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Company reacts to unemployment dip
Channel: BBC News
Length: 0
Date: August 11, 2010
The number of people without jobs in the UK dropped by 49,000 between April and June, the largest quarterly fall for three years.
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IT recruiter confident on job growth
Channel: BBC News
Length: 0
Date: August 11, 2010
Recruitment consultant James Goodrich has told the BBC he has seen an increase in applications as people become confident enough again to consider ...
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Fed hopes to kickstart recovery
Channel: BBC News
Length: 0
Date: August 11, 2010
The US Federal Reserve has taken a step towards boosting economic recovery, by saying it will use proceeds from its investments in mortgage securi...
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RBS half-year profits hit £1.1bn
Channel: BBC News
Length: 0
Date: August 11, 2010
Royal Bank of Scotland’s pre-tax profit has risen to £1.14bn in the first half of the year, from £15m a year earlier.
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Wine vending machines in the US
Channel: BBC News
Length: 0
Date: August 11, 2010
Shoppers in the US state of Pennsylvania have been given the chance to buy their favourite tipple from a wine vending machine.
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US braced for rise in jobless figures
Channel: BBC News
Length: 0
Date: August 11, 2010
Employment figures due out in the United States are expected to show more evidence of the deteriorating labour market in the world’s biggest economy.
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Shoppers' views on RBS profits
Channel: BBC News
Length: 0
Date: August 11, 2010
Some shoppers give their views as Royal Bank of Scotland, which is 84%-owned by the taxpayer, reports a pre-tax profit of £1.14bn for the first ha...
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Peston: Banks recover with economy
Channel: BBC News
Length: 0
Date: August 11, 2010
The Royal Bank of Scotland has seen its pre-tax profits leap to £1.14bn in the first half of the year, from £15m a year earlier.
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Euro strengthens as dollar stalls
Channel: BBC News
Length: 0
Date: August 11, 2010
The Euro has bounced back from record lows against the dollar in June, while the US continues to struggle with high unemployment and a weak economy.
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