Reed Elsevier, the UK-listed publisher, has delayed the posting of the information memorandum on its Reed Business Information (RBI) division because it is still finalising its financing package, sources close to the situation told dealReporter.
Reed Elsevier wants to offer staple finance to prospective buyers, and so far, JPMorgan is at the most advanced stages of [...]
WELSH food and drink companies will be joining their European counterparts in Amsterdam today and tomorrow at a specialist trade event.
The PLMA (Private Label Manufacturers Association) exhibition is for food and drink companies and high quality European retail and foodservice buyers looking to source new products and suppliers for own label brands.
Organised by International Business [...]
The Tel Aviv Family Court rejected on Sunday the domestic violence suit of a man who claimed his male partner harassed him, on the grounds that according to the court’s interpretation, Israeli law does not define same-sex couples as a lgitimate family.
The judge based his decision on the wording of Israel’s Declaration of Independence, which [...]
The driver of the car was flung from the vehicle on to the road and was taken to Southland Hospital, along with two passengers.
Mr Utteridge said speed could have been a factor in the crash. The car, which had been heading for Invercargill, left skidmarks for about 70m before it hit the hedge.
When emergency services [...]
The Government Communications Security Bureau says its role would be to improve the security of Internet and computer networks. Teams have been set up in many countries, including Australia, Britain and the United States. Their functions include identifying and addressing cyber threats, issuing alerts and receiving incident reports. An Asia- Pacific cert coordinates the activities [...]
The army, navy and airforce dealt with nearly as many bullying complaints in the first half of 2007 as they had for all of 2006, statistics released to the Sunday Star-Times reveal.
Between January 1 and June 30 last year, 27 complaints of bullying were lodged including two complaints of sexual harassment and two of text [...]
Hosted by Greenpeace, the theme of the debate is: Which party should climate change most be afraid of?
Participating will be Climate Change Minister David Parker, Nick Smith for National, Russel Norman for the Green Party.
Greenpeace is yet to confirm a spokesperson for the Maori Party.
Sean Plunket will chair the debate, which will be web cast [...]
According to a study in the November/December 2007 issue of General Dentistry, the AGD’s clinical, peer-reviewed journal, diabetic patients especially need to communicate special needs to their dentists. This is due to harmful interactions that could occur because of the materials and medications used at dental appointments.
According to the study, more than 194 million people [...]
The We Own the Night actress - who already fronts an advertising campaign for the fashion labels fragrance - has been offered the deal despite her recent high profile stint in rehab.
Calvin Kleins president Tom Murry said: %26quot;News reports of Eva going to rehab made no difference. We were already in one campaign when it [...]
According to a recent UN report an estimated 25 per cent of cocaine enters Europe via Africa in a trade that UN drugs csar Antonio Maria Costa says is causing %26quot;untold misery, corruption, violence and instability%26quot;.
While praising the humanitarian work of rocker Bob Geldof and U2-frontman Bono, Costa said their achievements in Africa were being [...]
