“Commercial Awareness Is Global.”
By: Ainsley Brown Yes, that’s right, you read correctly: human rights cases are being brought by companies not against them. Well, at least this is the case in the UK, as a story in the Times explains. A new survey has revealed that while the overall human rights cases brought in 2008 is down over 2007, there has being an
by Ainsley Brown The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has confirmed that it has found avian flu on a turkey farm in British Columbia. The strain of the virus, H5, is a type that doesn’t spread easily and rarely infects humans. Just as in the last outbreak in 2005 in this part of the country all of the birds will
The numbers are out from the Office for National Statistics and they are not pretty: the UK economy shrank by 1.5% in the last three months of 2008. This contraction was worse than expected and is even deeper than the last recession of the early 90’s. In fact it was the biggest fall in more than 28 years. The Chancellor of the Exchequer,
If you don’t know already Nortel Networks Corp the Canadian telecom giant files for creditor protection last week. This is a might fall for a once mighty company, a company almost as old as the telephone itself, company that was an innovator and industry leader. At its peak during the dot.com bubble it was Canada’s largest company accounting for almost