The FBI is investigating how hackers managed to send a fake Associated Press tweet announcing an attack on the White House. FBI spokeswoman Jenny S...
Ever since a certain Mr. Ivy Lee created the first press release on behalf of a railway comapny in the event of a big railway accident more than a 100 years ago, press releases have been integral part of any Public Relations endeavor, be it for individuals, organisations, business entities or government agencies.
The Chancellor's announcement today is audacious. He rode roughshod over a careful and open appointments procedure to ensure that Britain will, for the next eight years have a governor of the Bank of England whose experience, history and record is totally aligned with 'the takers' - the bankers and speculators that have asset-stripped the British economy.
Social media is not a fad; it's here to stay. If you don't believe that - this little blog post will not be very interesting and you might as well hit...
The news that Eric Van Der Kleij, the outgoing chief executive of the Tech City Investment Organisation (TCIO), has taken up a new role as an advisor to Canary Wharf Group could have massive repercussions for the financial sector.
Facebook's stock price fell to an all-time low after it announced its first earnings report since going public. Shares in the company fell more tha...
Have you ever noticed while watching Hollywood blockbusters how most of the calamities and disasters take place in the United States? If an alien spac...
Appointing a trader to run Barclays, one of Britain's finest retail banking names, was a big mistake
I met a literary agent the other day. She told me that these days when you sell a novel to publishers, there has to be a USP. "A what?" I said. "'Unique Selling Point. You know, narrated by a hermaphrodite, or someone who has been repeatedly raped by their grandfather, that sort of thing.
Amidst the continuing debate on copyright infringement and the whys and wherefores of illegal downloading, The Industry Trust are getting ever more im...
I've written previously about 'green' non-governmental organisations and their penchant for protectionism. But as the European Environmental Paper Network met over the past few days in Portugal (my invite must have been lost in the post), I thought I'd bring to you a video worth watching and sharing.
American cinema just can't help glamorising wealth and success, even the kind of wealth and success that bankrupts the entire world.
Around January this year experts on Wall Street and the City of London were convinced that the stockmarket was going to go boom.
I'm not naïve enough to suggest that if enough of us swap to an ethical financial institution, the entire financial system will suddenly find its conscience. But here's what the ethical sector can do: show that an alternative is possible.
In my student days our thermodynamics lecturer gave us a little talk regarding examinations. He started with the usual advice about reading the quest...
This year can already be referred to as year of protesters!! Results of these demonstrations have seen people losing their lives, anarchy regimes brok...
Occupy Wall Street is heading for its third week of protests. The movement was hesitant in its first steps, but it's now picking up momentum and spre...
PRESS ASSOCIATION -- The rout of global financial stocks is continuing as panic-stricken European markets followed Wall Street downwards. The FTSE ...
