Global business news

May 17, 2012 08:21 AM

German utility company E.ON has sold its gas transmission company in Germany, Open Grid Europe, to a consortium for €3.2 billion.  

May 16, 2012 08:00 AM

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has today announced that it will fully acquire Cellzome, a developer of proteomics technologies, for £61 million.

May 15, 2012 08:22 AM

A major natural gas discovery has been made offshore Mozambique in the deepwater Rovuma Basin.

May 15, 2012 07:58 PM

Osisko Mining Corporation has updated its assessment of fire damage incurred last week at the Canadian Malartic Mill and the preliminary time estimates for the recommencement of production. 

Features

May 10, 2012 01:53 PM

Richard Telofski responds to our recently published article on capitalism and the ecological crisis.

April 24, 2012 04:13 PM

Eve Chiapello, co-creator of the specialised ‘Alternative Management’ programme, has analysed a large body of literature on the criticisms of capitalism dating back over 150 years. Here, she cites the lessons history has taught us in the face of its newest critic—ecology.

April 24, 2012 03:54 PM

Professor Graham Jones, founder of Top Performance Consulting, outlines how we can ensure the future health of our organisations through ‘real’ leadership.

April 24, 2012 04:10 PM

Craig Sullivan, vice president and general manager of International Products for NetSuite, outlines eight ways in which outdated ERP systems can damage your business.

Business Blogs

Two questions to change the way you market your business.

May 15, 2012 10:53 AM

Making the case for mining plastic debris from the oceans for fuel. 

May 9, 2012 09:06 PM

A winning combination to increase customer loyalty and revenues, epitomized by Apple and Amazon.

May 4, 2012 08:52 PM