London
London (pronounced /ˈlʌndən/) is the capital city of England and the United Kingdom. An important settlement for around two millennia, London is today one of the world's most important business and financial centres, and its influence in politics, culture, education, entertainment, media, fashion, sport and the arts all contribute to its status as one of the key global cities. More about London from Wikipedia »
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Marchesa caters to the high-wattage fashion crowd
…we knew we would make it,” says Chapman, “but there was never a moment when we thought this wouldn't work.”Moved out of a small London office, the new studio overlooking the Hudson River is bustling with dozens of seamstresses and patternmakers. Chapman and…
Investment Technology Group names new director
…Group on Tuesday named an executive from Schroders Investment Management to its board.Steven Wood is the global head of trading at the London asset firm with more than $222 billion under management. He is retiring from Schroders in March.Before Schroders,…
Europe could face years-long debt grind
…union, but they have also little willingness to raise funds for a bailout, said Stephen Lewis at Monument Securities in London.Some argue it would also only be a temporary help.”The IMF anyway would postpone only the problem, because in the end the problem…
Europe could face years-long debt grind
…Greece over a span of years, hindering growth even as other countries enjoy recovery.____Associated Press Writers Carlo Piovano in London and Nicholas Paphitis in Athens contributed to this story.___February 08, 2010 01:20 PM EST Copyright 2010, The Associated…
Hollywood stars vie for London theater awards
…Britain's Laurence Olivier theater awards.The Oliviers are Britain's equivalent of Broadway's Tonys and honor achievements in London theater, musicals, dance and opera.Jones is shortlisted for best actor for “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof,” as is Law for “Hamlet.”…
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AutoStar(R) Dealer Network Goes International
ALBUQUERQUE, NM — (MARKET WIRE) — 02/09/10 — AutoStar Dealer Network is extremely pleased to announce the opening of its first AutoStar Superstore in Canada. Newmarket AutoStar SuperStore, formerly Colonial Chevrolet, was one of the most successful
Smashed on the mway
…and Budweiser, spilled out on the M20 near Folkestone, Kent, at around 8am. No one was injured. Gary Sheedy, who was driving to London, said: “They were everywhere. “I felt like Homer Simpson and wanted to dash out and grab as many as I could, but I didn't.” Have…
The One blow
…- the longer you spend getting your hair done, the windier it will be when you leave. Christine - clutching a gigantic bag in London - still managed to march away with gusto. Maybe her Chelsea ace boyfriend Frank Lampard prefers to see her wild side. Have…
Penguin forces Cowell to quit
…hit Billie Jean didn't impress. An insider said: “Simon didn't think the auditions could get any worse after Cardiff, but London proved they could. The run of contestants was dismal. “The judges just hope that some talent emerges before they wrap up the auditions.” The…
A Good Beer Blog: Have The Olympics Turned Me Off Beer Evangelizing?
…offer. When looking for a nice hotel to visit London for the fine ale they have there, try EasyToBook.com and check out their London hotel offers. You can sponsor us, too. For less than four bucks a day you can now reach almost 18,000 separate beer fans making…
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A fistful of dollars; lobbying and the financial crisis
Improved journey times are clearly good news. However, the rail industry must understand the views of all passengers before making a decision about this new timetable – there are downsides elsewhere.
It’s not possible to have both an improved service to Leeds and Sheffield and improve the Edinburgh to London service while retaining current Glasgow to King’s Cross services. But there will be no reduction in the number of Glasgow trains travelling on the East Coast Main Line
In our discussions with the UK Government, we continue to make the case for services between Glasgow and London King’s Cross.—Stewart Stevenson, Evening Times
The aim is to improve connections from Glasgow, which will benefit from more services to important destinations. Under the original proposals there would have been fewer trains leaving Glasgow on the East Coast Main Line. This proposal ensures there is no reduction in the number of services.
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