Rio Tinto China executives charged with bribery
A Rio Tinto executive faces seven years in a Chinese prison after prosecutors formally charged him today with bribery and violating commercial secrets. feeds.timesonline.co.uk |
JJB Sports spent £3.7m with its directors' companies
JJB Sports, the sportswear retailer that has teetered on the verge of bankruptcy for much of this year, spent £3.7 million in the past 18 months on goods and services from companies linked to its own directors. feeds.timesonline.co.uk |
High court ponders what can be patented
For the first time in more than 25 years, the Supreme Court this week will ponder whether software -- and the businesses methods and processes that comprise it -- can be patented. bizjournals.com |
New blow for easyJet over Gatwick charges
EasyJet, the budget airline, yesterday lost the latest round of its legal battle against increased charges at Gatwick airport. feeds.timesonline.co.uk |
National Presto (Finally) Opens Its Wallet
National Presto sat on a mountain of cash. Now it's coming in handy. forbes.com |