CNN North Korea test-fires more missiles North Korea fired a fourth Scud-type missile toward the Sea of Japan, South Korean government confirmed Saturday.
BBC Sport Murray sets sights on US Open win A determined Andy Murray shrugs off his Wimbledon semi-final disappointment and sets his sights on winning the US Open.
Industry FeatureFiat-Chrysler; Best To Start With Low Expectations. Marchionne’s Underlying Aim To Spin Off Fiat Auto. “Fiat-Chrysler probably won’t make a new car; maybe sell 100,000 to 150,000 500s and lose money on every one”. The last obstacles have been cleared and Fiat looks set to join up with Chrysler. But anyone who expects the deal to rejuvenate either Chrysler or Fiat looks like being disappointed.
Industry *Magna Hold On Opel Starts To Look Shaky. Chinese Could Be Strong Bidders, Fiat Might Try Again *May Sales In Europe Spurt, But Bad Vibes Build For 2010 *No Mergers, Takeovers For Peugeot. Idea That Family Control Might Be Diluted Takes A Beating *Can Tiny Koenigsegg Save Saab?
Industry *Supplier Failure May Trigger More Euro Automotive Turmoil. Scrapping Incentives Provide Some Solace, For Hyundai, Logan. Falling Raw Material Prices Add Some Comfort Too. Experts Says Opel May Go, Either Peugeot or Renault As Well.
Winton's Blog*BBC South Today Uses Crude, Tabloid Tactics To Smear Doctor. The BBC can truly be a malign, bullying and worrying influence. The BBC’s operatives, when challenged, always put on an air of superiority and talk about their world class standards.
Global Warming Scary Climate Change Predictions Are Guesswork, Not Science (letter published in the West Sussex Gazette)
OpinionBarack Obama Was, And Remains, The Candidate. After 100 days, He’s Still Running, Not Governing. Huge Congressional Boondoggle Will Financially Cripple Generations. Climate Change Policies Would Ruin Economy; Healthcare Too.
Book Review“From Headlines to Hard Times” Funny and Moving. Honest, Powerful Description Of Ed Mitchell’s Rise, Fall And... Mitchell Is Now Clean; Fingers Crossed That It Will Last.
Book ReviewObamanomics Likely To Herald A New Depression. “End Of Prosperity” Authors Want Flat Tax On People, Business. Economic Policies Might Work If Campaign Talk Was Just That. Tax On Rich, Massive Spending, Protectionism, Spell Disaster.
OpinionBritain’s World Wars Could, Should Have Been Avoided. Churchill’s Career Denounced As Failure On All Fronts, Save War. Pat Buchanan Hopes U.S. Foreign Policy Will Take Note. Britain’s Decline From Greatness Mirrors Churchill’s Career.