Thursday 16 August 2012

OFT issues Statement of Objections against Booking.com, Expedia and Intercontinental Hotels Group

OFT issues Statement of Objections against Booking.com, Expedia and Intercontinental Hotels Group: The OFT has issued a Statement of Objections alleging that Booking.com, Expedia Inc and InterContinental Hotels Group plc have infringed competition law in relation to the online supply of room only hotel accommodation by online travel agents.

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OFT secures refunds for consumers following Olympic ticket investigation

OFT secures refunds for consumers following Olympic ticket investigation: Following an OFT investigation, Euroteam AS, Uncus AS, Ticket and Travel AS and the controlling director of these companies, Andreas Gyrre, have given undertakings to the High Court in relation to the unauthorised sale of tickets to the London Olympics.

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Thursday 9 August 2012

Airbus Could Reduce Plane Fuel Consumption 15% with Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Airbus Could Reduce Plane Fuel Consumption 15% with Hydrogen Fuel Cell:
The idea is to take a load off the plane's engines by powering non-propulsion systems - basically everything that run on electricity in the plane, light the entertainment electronics avionics, lights, etc - with a fuel cell rather than with the engines.

Ed says! The word " could " in this post, when we talk of reducing fuel consumption! Will depend on lobbying by fuel companies and how powerful and if they can get their own way! Many times ideas like this have been shelved in favour of profit before the environment! What is your news and views email me at Ace News and Views    
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World's First Deep Sea Gold & Copper Mine Coming to Papua New Guinea

World's First Deep Sea Gold & Copper Mine Coming to Papua New Guinea:
A Canadian company will soon begin an unprecedented mining in the deep sea off the coast of Papua New Guinea

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Key Republicans Rally Behind Wind Power in Congress

Key Republicans Rally Behind Wind Power in Congress:
With an important tax credit set to expire, Republicans and Democrats alike are defending wind power's importance to the economy.


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Wednesday 25 July 2012

Olympic security highlights seven weaknesses in UK industry policy

Olympic security highlights seven weaknesses in UK industry policy:
Reblogged from Dr Alf's Blog:
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The Telegraph newspaper picks up a topical story in the UK media. It’s well worth a read. Check it out!
Olympic security: The firm at centre of the shambles ‘has seen fee rise by £53m’ – Telegraph.
However for me, it highlights a number of powerful weaknesses in  UK industry policy:
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This is the type of funding that could be so easily used to help our care industry and people in need! Instead of G4S it should be " Good For Us "

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Saturday 5 May 2012

Credit Card Scam In Connecticut A Family Business

Credit Card Scam In Connecticut A Family Business: NEW LONDON, Conn. – Connecticut State Police have arrested Joseph Ellis and his nephew Michael Hyslop after they used counterfeit Discover credit cards to the tune of $362,000. The cards were used to get cash advances, gift cards, and buy merchandise from a number of businesses in the area during 2011. Both men were charged [...]
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