The Independent on Sunday: “Amid mounting anger last night among more than 5,000 workers facing redundancy, it emerged that the so-called “Phoenix Four” directors, led by John Towers, are the biggest creditors to MG Rover. This means that the directors, who have already made about £40m from the company after buying it for £10 each,…
Read More MG Rover: The Filth Keeps Dripping…It is reported that China is in the grip of mass demonstrations against all things Japanese. I’m sure it’s true, but then again…what about this? If this is accurate, here we have a serious rising that chased off the police and the local administration, with no sign of “anti-Japanese”. Two things come to mind: one,…
Read More Anti-Japanese Demos, Perhaps..What with the go-go oil market, refinery bottlenecks, Nigerian strikes, global tension and stuff, there’s been a considerable degree of interest in the US zone of the blogosphere in questions relating to the price of petrol, the future of oil supply etc. Interestingly, this debate has not seemed to touch down in the British blogs…
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