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Britvic warns over rising costs

Robinsons and Tango firm Britvic has warned that a "rapid and unprecedented" surge in raw material costs will stifle profit growth this year.The Chelmsford-based...

Oil price surge hits world markets

World markets have endured another difficult session after the price of Brent crude oil surged to a fresh two-and-a-half year high.The impact on supplies...

Google bid to end Street View curbs

Google is seeking the lifting of a temporary court order which has prevented it from updating its Street View service in Switzerland for more...

Polluters 'should pay carbon tax'

The Australian government has proposed a carbon tax for its biggest industrial polluters from next year as a means of reducing the nation's greenhouse...

Discovery set for final countdown

US space shuttle Discovery is poised to make its last flight.The launch countdown is in its final hours, with fuelling set to begin, and...

Cleric denies creating terror cell

Indonesia's best-known radical Islamic cleric has denied charges he helped set up a new terrorist cell and training camp that allegedly was preparing a...

Yemen president in protests pledge

Yemen's president has said he has ordered his security services to protect protesters, stop all clashes and prevent direct confrontation between government supporters and...

Gaddafi control being whittled away

The scope of Muammar Gaddafi's control is being whittled away as major Libyan cities and towns closer to the capital fall to the rebellion...

NZ quake death toll climbs to 98

Hopes are fading of finding more survivors in the collapsed towers of New Zealand's quake-shattered Christchurch, as officials said the death toll had risen...

Losses cut but RBS remains in red

Part-nationalised Royal Bank of Scotland has said it remained in the red last year, but revealed sharply reduced losses of £1.1 billion against £3.6...

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