2010年7月25日星期日

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Yahoo! News: World - Britain


Reports: BP CEO negotiating exit terms (AP)

Posted: 25 Jul 2010 09:44 AM PDT

FILE - In this Monday, May 3, 2010 file photo, BP Chief Executive Officer Tony Hayward leaves the Interior Department following a closed door meeting in Washington.  BP chief executive Tony Hayward is negotiating the terms of his departure ahead of the oil company's results announcement, British media said Sunday, July 25, 2010. BP said Hayward retained the confidence of the board and management. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)AP - BP chief executive Tony Hayward is negotiating the terms of his departure ahead of the oil company's results announcement, British media said Sunday. BP said Hayward retained the confidence of the board and management.


BP boss 'set to resign within 24 hours' (AFP)

Posted: 25 Jul 2010 05:30 AM PDT

The boss of troubled oil giant BP, Tony Hayward, is poised to quit within days, the Sunday Telegraph newspaper reported.(AFP/Getty Images/Alex Wong)AFP - The chief executive of troubled British oil giant BP, Tony Hayward, is negotiating his terms of departure and is likely to quit within 24 hours, the BBC reported on Sunday.


Sacked workers to open new wind turbine factory (AFP)

Posted: 25 Jul 2010 03:46 AM PDT

King Mohammed VI og Morocco inaugurated this 250 mln euro ($300 mln) wind farm near Tangiers on June 28. British workers who took part in an occupation of a wind turbine factory which closed with the loss of hundreds of jobs, are to open their own business making turbines just yards from the site of their former employers.(AFP/File/Abdelhak Senna)AFP - Workers who lost their jobs when an Isle of Wight wind turbine factory closed down plan to open their own turbine plant on the same industrial estate as the former business.


Cameron targets special relationship with India (AFP)

Posted: 25 Jul 2010 02:15 AM PDT

British Prime Minister David Cameron (L) meets UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon at the United Nations headquarters in New York on July 21. Cameron goes to India this week targeting a new special relationship with the former jewel in its colonial crown, now one of the world's fastest-growing economies.(AFP/Mark Garten)AFP - Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron goes to India this week targeting a new special relationship with the former jewel in its colonial crown, now one of the world's fastest-growing economies.


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