Honda remain upbeat over buyout despite end of Slim speculation
Submitted by Anna Tomova on Mon, 12/29/2008 - 18:17.The Honda Formula One teams remained upbeat about its future despite a failed alleged takeover plan from a Mexican billionaire in the wake of Honda's withdrawal from the sport.
BMW officials reiterates F1 commitment
Submitted by Anna Tomova on Sat, 12/27/2008 - 18:49.German carmaker BMW will continue its engagement in Formula One racing despite the global financial crisis, a company board member reiterated.
Junior German managers say bosses do not listen to them
Submitted by Marina Dimova on Thu, 12/25/2008 - 09:04.A survey among junior managers in Germany has found that a majority believe their bosses do not listen to what they say.
New Year's Eve fireworks harbour serious accident risks
Submitted by Marina Dimova on Thu, 12/25/2008 - 09:03.New Year's Eve fireworks attract people of all ages into the streets to ring in the coming year with colourful fountains of fire, glittering, noisy displays and loud bangs.
Spanish duo crash out; Spurs, Olympiakos book UEFA Cup KO berths
Submitted by Anna Tomova on Thu, 12/18/2008 - 22:37.Two-time winners Sevilla and fellow Spanish side Racing Santander both crashed out of the UEFA Cup, while England's Tottenham Hotspur were among teams to advance to the last 32 Thursday
Spanish duo tumble in UEFA Cup; big wins for PSG, Olympiakos
Submitted by Anna Tomova on Thu, 12/18/2008 - 22:31.Two-time winners Sevilla and fellow Spanish side Racing Santander both crashed out of the UEFA Cup, while England's Tottenham Hotspur were among teams to advance to the last 32 Thursday
Real convince under Ramos; wins for Bayern, Porto; United pegged
Submitted by Anna Tomova on Wed, 12/10/2008 - 21:53.
Real Madrid powered to a 3-0 win over Zenit St Petersburg under new
coach Juande Ramos while Bayern Munich and Porto also enjoyed victories
in the Champions League on Wednesday.
Calls mount in Germany for state aid to industry
Submitted by William Kaelin on Sat, 12/06/2008 - 20:02.Calls mounted in Germany Saturday for the government to come to the aid of industry as the nation battens down for what may be its worst downturn for 15 years.
Shares fell 2.1 per cent Friday on the Seoul stock exchange on general recession fears. South Korea's won dropped against the dollar.
When the Spirit rover landed on Mars five years ago, no one expected it or its sister rover Opportunity to make it to their first birthdays, let alone their fifth.
Amelie Mauresmo fell victim to a leg injury after less than half an hour on court Friday to hand over a 4-0 victory which put French compatriot Marion Bartoli into the final of the Brisbane International.
Mumbai-based movie Slumdog Millionaire won five prizes Thursday night at the Critics Choice Awards, cementing its position as a surprise favourite just as the Oscar season moves into high gear.
After the Taipei Zoo received two giant pandas from China, another Taiwan zoo said Friday it is seeking to receive a pair of pandas from China.