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Vodafone raises Kabel Deutschland offer after rival bid -report
ReutersJune 18 (Reuters) - Britain's Vodafone Group Plc has raised its preliminary offer to buy Germany's largest cable operator, Kabel Deutschland Holding AG, a day after U.S. media group Liberty Global Plc made a rival bid, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday,...Tags: Germany, Satellite and Cable Service, Liberty Global Incorporated, Vodafone Group Plc
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PRESS DIGEST - British Business - June 19
ReutersJune 19 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories on the business pages of British newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. The Telegraph UK HOUSE PRICE GROWTH SLOWS TO 2.6 PCT IN APRIL House prices...Tags: Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC, Credit Ratings, Summits, Air Transportation Industry, Moody's Corporation
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Twelve writers vie for 2013 international writing prize
ReutersLONDON, June 19 (Reuters) - Six awarding-winning writers are among a group of 12 poets, authors and academics vying for the 2013 Warwick Prize for Writing with themes ranging from the Australian war effort in France to opium sellers in 19th century India....Tags: Arts and Culture, Awards and Prizes, Genres, Literature, Authors
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British prosecutor to charge central Libor suspect: source
ReutersJune 17 - Britain's top fraud prosecutor is poised to bring criminal charges against former Citigroup Inc and UBS AG trader Thomas Hayes, who is alleged to have been a central figure in a scam to rig global benchmark interest rates, a source familiar with...Tags: Lawyers, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Money and Monetary Policy, Citigroup Incorporated
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Danske Bank leads European shares lower on capital woes
Reuters* FTSEurofirst 300 fell 0.2 pct at 1182.32 2.04 * Danske hit by concerns over capital raise * Aggreko knocked by worries over Asia, EMEA growth * Whitbread rises as investors toast Costa performance By David Brett LONDON, June 18 (Reuters) - European...Tags: Germany, Asia, Economy, Business and Finance, Denmark, Liberty Global Incorporated
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AIRSHOW-WRAPUP 1-Orders for big jets make a splash in Paris
Reuters* GECAS backs new Boeing model to be launched on Tuesday * German financier Doric places $8 bln A380 order * Low-key U.S. military presence due to spending cuts By Siva Govindasamy and Brenda Goh PARIS, June 17 (Reuters) - Big finance waded into a...Tags: Lockheed Martin Corp., Trips and Vacations, Bombardier Incorporated, Francois Hollande, U.S. Military
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Edward Snowden vows more disclosures about U.S. surveillance
WASHINGTON — Defiant and apparently unbowed by threats of prosecution, former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden vowed Monday to release more secrets about U.S. intelligence surveillance systems that he described as "nakedly,...
Tags: FBI, Crime, Law and Justice, WikiLeaks, Hong Kong, National Security Agency
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Expect more attacks on foreigners in Afghanistan, warns deputy commander
ReutersKABUL (Reuters) - The international community in Afghanistan, recently hit by two high-profile attacks on aid organizations, should brace itself for more Taliban violence in the coming months, the deputy commander of foreign forces said. "I think we...Tags: NATO, Armed Forces, War in Afghanistan (2001-present), International Organizations, Politics
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Smiling Prince Philip leaves UK hospital after operation
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - A smiling Prince Philip, the 92-year-old husband of Britain's Queen Elizabeth, left hospital after 11 days on Monday, slightly earlier than expected, following an operation on his abdomen. Looking sprightly and in good spirits, the...Tags: Diamond Jubilee of Elizabeth II (2012), Imperial and Royal Matters, Elizabeth II, Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Hospitals and Clinics
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Obama urges youth to make Northern Ireland peace permanent
ReutersBy Roberta Rampton BELFAST, June 17 (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama on Monday urged young people in Northern Ireland to finish making "permanent peace" and set an example to other parts of the world stricken by religious conflict, violence and...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, David Cameron, Wars and Interventions, Personal Finance, Summits
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Snowden hits back against critics of NSA leaks
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The former National Security Agency contractor who revealed the U.S. government's top-secret monitoring of Americans' phone and Internet data fought back against his critics on Monday, saying the government's "litany of lies"...Tags: Elections, Jarmes R. Clapper, National Security Agency, National Government, China
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Britain urges Iran to negotiate nuclear settlement
ReutersLONDON, June 17 (Reuters) - Britain said on Monday it hoped the new Iranian government would make efforts to reach a negotiated settlement on its nuclear programme following the election of Hassan Rohani. British foreign secretary William Hague said...Tags: Iran
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