LONDON London's West End lost nearly 200 million euros (172.50 million pounds) in retail revenue last year due to tough visa requirements keeping Chinese tourists away, a report by tax-free shopping facilitator Global Blue said on Wednesday.
LONDON British chipmaker CSR said a new law in China requiring drivers to use hands-free equipment for mobile phone calls had boosted operating profits in its second quarter.
LONDON, July 25 British chipmaker CSR said a new law in China requiring drivers to use hands-free equipment for mobile phone calls had boosted operating profits in its second quarter.
LONDON London's West End lost nearly 200 million euros (172 million pounds) in retail revenue last year due to tough visa requirements keeping Chinese tourists away, a report by tax-free shopping facilitator Global Blue said on Wednesday.
LONDON, July 24 London's West End lost nearly 200 million euros ($264 million) in retail revenue last year due to tough visa requirements keeping Chinese tourists away, a report by tax-free shopping facilitator Global Blue said on Wednesday.
LONDON The BBC spent more than 5 million pounds on inquiries into the late TV presenter Jimmy Savile, according to a report released by the public broadcaster on Tuesday.
LONDON, July 16 The BBC spent more than 5 million pounds on inquiries into the late TV presenter Jimmy Savile, according to a report released by the public broadcaster on Tuesday.
LONDON Six female Greenpeace activists were arrested on Thursday after climbing London's Shard, the tallest building in Western Europe, in protest over plans by oil producer Royal Dutch Shell to carry out drilling in the Arctic circle.
LONDON Six female Greenpeace activists were arrested on Thursday after climbing London's Shard, the tallest building in Western Europe, in protest over plans by oil producer Royal Dutch Shell to carry out drilling in the Arctic circle.
LONDON Chancellor George Osborne played down concerns that house prices might rise too quickly because of government measures to help mortgage lending.
President Joe Biden's nominee to be director of the CIA, William Burns, told a Senate committee on Wednesday that he saw competition with China - and countering its "adversarial, predatory" leadership - as the key to U.S. national security.