Tesco opts for Allan as new chairman
Ex-Dixons head preferred to retail veteran Archie Norman
Ex-Dixons head preferred to retail veteran Archie Norman
Women living under the Caliphate are reportedly too scared to leave their homes while sex-crazed fighters roam the streets.
Company in constructive discussions with ‘market-leading players’
The market seems to have convinced itself that Greece leaving is no big deal.
While not possessing the uber-coolness of the Ryan Gosling/Nicolas Winding Refn bromance, Michelle Williams and Kelly Reichardt have carved out their own acclaimed corner of the indie movie world. The two first joined forces for the very well received "Wendy & Lucy," and followed that with the spare, gruelling "Meek's Cutoff." Now they're cooking up another project. Variety reports the duo will make a third film together this spring. The title and plot details are being kept under wraps for the moment... Читать дальше...
Heaven on Earth: The Hidden Oasis of the Arabian Desert
Nomura's bond guru says that if push came to shove, the Fed would restart QE to save the bond market.
*Swallows huge lump in throat*
Does the venerable Hong Kong filmmaker Wong Kar-Wai have a new film in development? If Asian news outlets and translations can be trusted, the answer is yes. It was announced at one point that Kar-Wai would direct a project called "Ferryman,” but it turned out that he was only producing the film. So with a little caution, we note a new project for “The Grandmaster” filmmaker, evidently called “Blossoms.” It's an adaptation of short stories by Jin Yucheng and set in Shanghai. Here’s a synopsis: Depicting chores and trifles of urban life... Читать дальше...
Writer accuses paper of ‘fraud on readers’ over HSBC coverage
The currency broker hammered by the Swiss National Bank's move last month will stop trading selected currencies this week.
Rodney and Del Boy's flat in the fictional Peckham tower block Nelson Mandela House was the butt of jokes in the 1980s. But if the Only Fools and Horses pair had bought and stayed put, their dream of becoming millionaires next year might have come true. Because today, tower blocks are desirable again – as a new project to celebrate them is rolled out.
New disclosure shows what executives actually take home
Small business cyber-security; and common mistakes when interviewing for a position at a small business.
What happens when you put Ryan Gosling and Guillermo del Toro together for an hour? You'll find out at the SXSW Film Festival next month. Organizers have just announced the Conference Lineup, and easily the highlight is the aforementioned actor and director sitting down for a talk about Gosling's "Lost River." Even after the film's poor reception at Cannes last spring, it'll be interesting to hear Gosling's take, as well as del Toro's thoughts on the movie. Elsewhere, veteran producer Christine... Читать дальше...
One CEO says his company has 200 containers with millions of dollars in inventory stuck offshore.
Dogger Bank Creyke Beck scheme will power nearly 2m homes
Mo Farah has said Taylor Swift can "probably run faster" than a fellow athlete after becoming embroiled in a Twitter row.
Holder said he issued a 90-day deadline to identify those who could be charged for actions tied to the mortgage crisis.
VisitIthaca.com says, "That's it. We surrender. Winter, you win. Key West anyone?"
Another great win for Dover U11/12's!
Eurozone finance ministers have already spurned putative deal floated by Brussels economic chief