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David Cameron threatens veto on French plan for bankers tax

David Cameron held his first meeting with Francois Hollande and threatened to veto the new French president’s plan for a European tax on financial transactions. Downing Street said Mr Cameron delivered a strong message to Francois Hollande over a financial transactions tax Photo: Getty Images 7:00AM BST 19 May 2012 The Prime Minister met the president in Washington before a G8 summit, and made clear he will block any French move that would harm the City of London. Downing Street said Mr Cameron delivered a “strong” message to Mr Hollande over a potential financial transactions tax levied across the European Union. “We are prepared to veto an FTT at EU…

Caribbean News

Irosoft Announces the Successful Implementation of its LIMS Solutions in Barbados by admin

MONTREAL and BARBADOS, May 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Irosoft Inc., a worldwide leader in Acts and subsidiary legislation management solutions, in partnership with ESI Technologies Inc., is proud to announce the successful implementation of its LIMS Drafting and Consolidating solutions for the Government of Barbados. “We are honoured to have been part of the LIMS project in Barbados for many reasons,” said René-Luc Morin. Vice-president and co-founder of Irosoft, Morin was in Bridgetown to complete the assignment and attend the official launch of the system held by the Attorney General and Minister of Home Affairs, the Hon. Adriel D. Brathwaite. “Barbados can now manage... Read more »



Business

Texas airline exec describes enemies at porn trial – The Associated Press

Texas airline exec describes enemies at porn trialThe Associated Press… a logistics company and Pan American Airways, an air cargo company connecting the US and Latin America. His testimony Friday bounced from secret government contracts during the Cold War to business disputes in the months preceding his arrest. and more »  Read More →


Sports

Would love to see Narine at Lord’s: Dravid – The Hindu

The Hindu Would love to see Narine at Lord's: DravidThe Hindu"I would love to see him bowl at Lord's (where West Indies is playing England in the on-going first Test match). It has been a terrific pleasure to play and watch him bowl in the IPL. Bowlers of that quality and class should be playing Test cricket …Deccan Chargers eject Rajasthan Royals from Indian Premier League – Cricket …bettor.com (blog) all 226 news articles »  Read More →


Entertainment

‘Battleship’ and Rihanna’s Box Office Future: When Musicians Make Movies – Hollywood.com

Hollywood.com'Battleship' and Rihanna's Box Office Future: When Musicians Make MoviesHollywood.comBut aside from being historical as the adaptation of the piece of source material with the least amount of narrative ever, the film also pioneers the acting career of music sensation Rihanna. Moving from music to film isn't always a seamless transition ... Read More →


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