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Himfr.com Reports Europe moves closer to ban on bluefin tuna fishing

The European commission has backed a campaign to ban trade in the endangered species, which would allow fish stocks to begin recovery in 2010. The European commission today threw its support behind a campaign to outlaw trade in endangered bluefin tuna, ... Read >
Author: tiantian

New Day Time Running Lights Are Starting to Feature

You may have already noticed that rare breed of car which travels around with its lights on permanently. No, this is not because the driver does know the difference between day and night, but because the car has been designed to incorporate day time runni... Read >
Author: Rochelle

Trademark And Domain Registrations in Europe

A trade mark of a business is a sign which serves the purpose of identifying the goods and services of one organization from those of other companies and the owner has an exclusive right over a registered trademark. Designs are also registered to prevent ... Read >
Author: lmorrow09

Holidaygoers Face Lower Compensation Overseas

The Association of Personal Injury Lawyers has warned that many British holiday makers could be seriously under compensated if they suffer some form of personal injury whilst abroad and booked there holiday independently. The travellers who avoid trava... Read >
Author: seamus

New Company Formation: Is it viable in this Period of Economic Downturn?

For most, now would not seem the time, taking into account the current economic climate, for new companies to be presenting themselves for business. Thousands of people are losing their jobs from long established enterprises, many of which have been force... Read >
Author: Lorraine

Mortgage Protection - What is it and why do we need it?

One in four men, who are now aged 20, will not live to 65 years old Source: Swis Re 2001 Over 1,650 people die in Britain every day Source: National Statistics Online 11.2003 Every week 6,200 people are killed or injured in road traffic car accide... Read >
Author: Mike John

What are the principles underlying Environmental legislation?

Sustainable development is the fundamental theme underlying Environmental legislation, which means that the needs of present must be met without compromising the ability of the future generations to meet their own needs. The sustainability theme is suppor... Read >
Author: Louis Coupe

The Impact of IKON Being Acquired by Ricoh

On 27th August 2008 it was announced that IKON Office Solutions had agreed to be acquired by Ricoh, which was then given clearance from the European Commission on 24­th October 2008. This deal was then made final on 31st October 2008 when shareholders ag... Read >
Author: Jenny

Telecom Rules Have Advokat In The UK And Other European Countries Taking Action Against Member State

The European Commission and more than one advokat have taken legal action against several member states last month for not following a number of different EU telecommunications rules. The executive arm of the EU, which contains an advokat, has stated that... Read >
Author: Remy

Gas and Electricity predicament 2

The energy companies have pleaded with the government not to introduce a new levy as they need to generate as much profit as possible in the UK to renew their existing power stations and build even more. According to one of the country's leading providers... Read >
Author: barryloughran@live.co.uk

David Vs Goliath?: The Global Arguments Over Interchange Fees

With 69% of Britons preferring to use plastic rather than cash, a whopping 3 million of them juggling 5 or more credit cards, and someone every two seconds switching credit cards in order to take advantage of introductory 0% interest balance transfer of... Read >
Author: mpressman

Seafish Warns of Costly Import Restrictions

Imports of seafood into the UK are strictly regulated and monitored to ensure that fishery products reaching European borders are of the standard expected by European consumers. As part of this process, measures can be imposed by the European Commissi... Read >
Author: stjenre

Vodafone teams up with laptop provider Lenovo to have mobile broadband built in

Lenovo have teamed up with Vodafone in the UK to offer mobile broadband built in to the laptop to save customers having to invest in a separate USB model/dongle, without adding extra costs to the model. Customers will be able to purchase all of Lenovo... Read >
Author: Mobile Broadband

EU launches anti-dumping probe into Chinese aluminum

aluminum from: http://www.chinatopsupplier.com/buy-aluminum/ Association of Metals from: http://www.chinatopsupplier.com/buy-Association_of%2520Metals/ foil from: http://www.chinatopsupplier.com/buy-foil/ The European Commission has decided to l... Read >
Author: uebyanglu

3 forced to take action on data roaming charges as customers face

Customers travelling to European countries that have 3 networks will have the roaming setting enabled by default, however those roaming outside of Europe will have to contact 3 to enable this. There have been recent incidents where customers have rack... Read >
Author: Mobile Broadband

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