The Kof economic Barometer rose to 1.96 in May after 1.90 in April (not revised). The May figure is slightly above Citigroup forecast, and the consensus, of 1.95. For the fifth month
As expected, the Bank of England raised its base rate to 5.5%, as economic growth remained firm and inflation risks tilted to the upside. Even though annual inflation (CPI) fell to 2.8%
UBS analyst Thomas Flury has changed his three-month forecast for EURUSD from 1.36 to 1.38. EURUSD has risen nicely to the level of our old forecast and is now consolidating after the
Microsoft Corporation, a member of the Business Software Alliance (BSA), reached an out-of-court settlement with Sun Rose Computer LLC, a Dubai-based computer importer and distributor, after authorities seized illegal software from the
Western Digital Corp. is now shipping its 250 GB WD Scorpio 2.5-inch Serial ATA (SATA) hard drives that employ perpendicular magnetic recording (PMR) technology to achieve the highest capacity available in a
The European Parliament, in its plenary session in Strasbourg, voted with a strong majority in favour of an EU Regulation to substantially reduce the charges for using mobile phones abroad. This EU
The introduction of the Trust Notebook Docking Station USB NB-8100p makes it possible to work more comfortably at home using a notebook. The docking station consists of an adjustable notebook stand with
Cable & Wireless announced a four-year agreement with Virgin Media to become its exclusive unbundled local loop (LLU) network provider on a wholesale basis until 2011. With its extensive LLU footprint giving
Ericsson and Telstra have successfully completed the world’s first live network trial for next-generation 40Gbps optical transmission technology in Australia. The technology trial demonstrated that Telstra’s existing 10Gbps Dense Wave Division Multiplexing
Louis Pcl, the cruise and hotel management group with extensive operations in Cyprus, Greece and across the Mediteranean released its first quarter 2007 results posting a strong 39% YoY increase in revenue
