Sales & Contracts

Tesco to build new bank on customer base

Published Date: 21 November 2009 TESCO, Britain's biggest retailer, will initially focus on its most loyal shoppers as it seeks to build its new banking business. The supermarket group, on the second day of presentations to...

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Questions Of Cash: 'I'm not getting anywhere with my Carphone Warehouse complaint'

Q. I have been in contact with Carphone Warehouse (CW) since July regarding problems with my new mobile phone. I raised this as an official complain on 9 September, but I have hit a brick wall. CW says it can't resolve my...

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Interested buyers line up for MGM, no production schedule for Bond 23

News Corp., Time Warner Inc., and Qualia Capital LLC are interested in buying the Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer Inc. film studio, owner of the “James Bond” franchise, according to people with knowledge of the situation - reports...

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Back on the map: how Offshore Hydrocarbon Mapping found itself again

Richard Cooper recently secured a $2.5m contract from a Chinese oil company to look for new discoveries in West Africa. While the new cash will undoubtedly be welcome, Cooper is equally keen to use th...

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Bacteria prompts nasal spray recall in U.S., Europe

Vicks spray recalled after small amount of product found to contain bacteria Bacteria poses little risk to healthy people, Proctor and Gamble says London, England (CNN) -- Procter & Gamble is recalling Vicks Sinex nasal spray...

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Recalls: Cantaloupes, Chilled Side-Dish Products

Product Recalls: cantaloupes, Shedd's Country Crock chilled side-dish products The Associated Press Post a Comment The following recalls have been announced: — Five Crowns Marketing is recalling cantaloupes packed under the...

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Salomon USA ski bindings recalled

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a voluntary recall of Salomon USA ski bindings due to a fall hazard. The toe component of the Alpine Ski Bindings can release unexpectedly,...

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Fallen Monarchs: Kings will no longer operate WNBA team

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Sacramento Monarchs folded on Friday, a shocking and disappointing development for the WNBA and one of its original eight franchises. The decision was largely based on the Maloof family's desire to...

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Gorilla Inc. safety harnesses recalled

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a voluntary recall of Gorilla Inc. EXO-Tech safety harnesses due to a fall hazard. The harnesses, used as a restraining devise by hunters,...

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Could Cloud Computing Hurt Outsourcers?

Author Nicholas Carr says the rise of cloud computing could take a bite out of IT outsourcing firms—a view also shared by researcher Gartner Could some of the big names in outsourcing be among the victims of the much-hyped...

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