February Eurozone industrial production up 0.2%
February Eurozone industrial production was 0.2% higher than in January, according to Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. In the whole of...
GSK Poland corruption investigation
A GSK Poland corruption investigation is underway, according to the BBC’s Panorama program "Who's Paying Your Doctor?" A GSK regional manager and eleven doctors...
IMFC says job-rich economic growth should be medium-term aim
Sustainable, balanced and job-rich economic growth should be the medium-term aim of countries’ focus as the global economy strengthens, the International Monetary Fund Financial...
ECB looser monetary policy possible
Mario Draghi, the European Central Bank’s president, said ECB looser monetary policy is possible if the euro continues to strengthen and the Eurozone’s inflation...
Personal income tax rose in most OECD countries
Out of 34 OECD countries, 25 have had increases in personal income tax over the past 36 months, as nations bring down the value...
Fracking earthquake link found
A fracking earthquake link has been identified by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR), a finding that could have implications for oil &...
Tax evasion – how pervasive is it?
Most people see tax evasion as a never-ending problem for governments – but how pervasive is it? Professor Michelle Hanlon from MIT and team...
Scotch whisky exports up 3% in 2013
Scotland’s exports of Scotch whisky increased by 3% in volume terms to 1.3 billion bottles in 2013, compared to 1.2 billion in 2012, and...
Facial selection technique raises potential buyer numbers
A new facial selection technique for advertisements raises the number of potential buyers by up to 15%, according to a new Marketing Science Study...
JPMorgan profits fell steeply in Q1 2014
JPMorgan profits fell steeply in the first quarter of 2014, down from $674 million to $114 million. The largest bank in the US said...