Dell recently announced a battery recall and then extended the recall to cover over 4.1 million batteries. Industry experts are warning that the cost of the replacement are likely to cost Dell over half a billion dollars. The recall affects certain Inspiron, Latitude and Precision mobile workstations and XPS units shipped between April 2004...
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There’s a scene in Monty Python’s satire ‘Life of Brian’ where the protagonist drops a shoe, the crowd following him takes this as a ‘sign’ and everyone holds up one shoe. We’re beginning to think that in the property market life may be imitating art. During the last few months we have reported that...
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Caught between a rock and a hard place – the majority of law abiding Muslims in the UK are now finding it harder to stay out of the growing fight thanks to the unthinking opportunism of so called ‘moderate community leaders’. Over the last year or so Muslims in the UK have been subjected...
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Shares across the European bourses opened cautiously this morning. With much of the turmoil of last week, the bourses are expected to progress at a slower pace this week. Data due out in the next few days from the USA on wages, inflation and retail sales will temper any sudden movements. Markets are still...
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The London stock exchange reacted to news of a thwarted terror attack on ten US aircraft today by plunging more than 81 points (1.4 percent) to 5779 this morning. Wall street is expected to follow suite with US airline and other travel related stocks expecting to follow European stocks downward. Whilst the current threat...
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In the USA it has become the norm for people to turn to the Internet in times of national crisis. Anyone hearing about threat to blow up ten USA airline flights leaving the UK today would have felt some degree of comfort that the status on the Homeland security web site is a mere...
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