by WTCD | Oct 23, 2014 | News
TOKYO—Japan’s trade deficit edged up in September despite a rebound in exports helped by a weaker yen and a surge in output among suppliers of Apple Inc.’s new smartphones. The latest figures, released Wednesday by Japan’s finance ministry, again demonstrate the mixed...
by WTCD | Oct 23, 2014 | News
Ukip’s recent clean-up at the European Elections, the swipes it seems to be making on the foundations of the Conservative Party and its clear populist style has, it appears, not made a dent in the level of support Britons have for EU membership. In fact, new research...
by WTCD | Oct 23, 2014 | News
Suzanne Lynch, Arthur Beesley Taoiseach Enda Kenny is pressing European leaders to grant special concessions to Ireland as they advance a new climate change deal to curb harmful emissions. At a summit this evening in Brussels, Mr Kenny will seek to convince his...
by WTCD | Oct 23, 2014 | News
By Shawn Donnan (Financial Times) See at http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/209bac34-5834-11e4-b331-00144feab7de.html#ixzz3GxL4KwPf If Republicans seize control of the Senate in next month’s midterm elections, it would be bad news politically for Barack Obama and his...
by WTCD | Oct 22, 2014 | News
Influential travel guide ranks “stunningly scenic” Ireland fifth on its list of countries to visit next year. And when Lonely Planet talks, the world listens. The influential travel guide has just ranked the country fifth on its list of the Top 10 in the...