Full mobile coverage planned for London Underground
Transport for London is in talks with communication groups to offer full mobile coverage in underground tunnels for London Tube passengers.
The elimination of “not...
Many teens have poor basic financial skills, OECD report
A survey of 15-year-olds in 15 countries reveals that many have poor basic financial skills. It finds, for example, that while more than half...
Black holes crush matter into nothing say scientists
Black holes crush matter into nothing, say scientists from Harvard University and the University of Texas at Austin, after putting a basic principle to...
Fraudsters cold call using tricks of speech
Fraudsters cold call using tricks of speech to con their target victims on the telephone, speech pattern analyst Dr. Paul Breen warned. They use...
Aldi and Lidl achieved record UK market share
Aldi and Lidl achieved a record market share of 12% (combined) in the UK, after growing at their fastest rate since January 2015, says...
Tumble dryers fire risk Beko issues warning
Beko Plc has issued a press release warning that 3,450 tumble dryers that were manufactured in 2012 have a faulty component which raises their...
Eurozone economic confidence slips first time in 2017
Eurozone economic confidence slipped for the first time in 2017, while the outlook by consumers for inflation weakened, indicating a softening of price pressures.
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Super telescope starts being built in Chile
A super telescope is being built in northern Chile on top of a mountain in the Atacama desert. The super telescope – called the...
MC-21-300 new Russian airliner maiden flight completed
MC-21-300, the new Russian commercial airliner, has completed its maiden flight at an airfield of the Irkutsk Aviation Plant, Irkut Corporation announced today. Irkut...
Supermarket proximity boosts house prices says Lloyds study
Supermarket proximity - being near a supermarket - helps boost house prices in the UK, a new Lloyds Bank study found. Homes within easy...