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Britain will see “significant economic and social benefits” from the introduction of 4G LTE mobile broadband, it has been claimed.

Komori Corporation has announced that its next generation digital presses for commercial and packaging markets will employ Landa Nanographic Printing technology.

Delta Air Lines has revealed plans to buy a Pennsylvania oil refinery in a bid to mitigate rising fuel costs.

The European Commission has published plans to move to full electronic procurement (e-procurement) across public sector organisations by 2016.

Almost 90% of European employers have cut or frozen spending on skills and training in the last 12 months, according to new research by Accenture.

An executive at Hitachi-LG Data Storage (HLDS) has agreed to plead guilty of conspiracy to rig bids in the sale of optical disk drives.

A survey of 1,000 UK business drivers has highlighted changing attitudes towards fuel consumption due to record UK fuel prices, with 87% of reporting that they approve of the use of telematics to deliver improved fuel consumption.

Following allegations of bribery over tanker contracts, a senior BP employee has been suspended according to reports in The Daily Telegraph

Consultants have downplayed the significance of a recent ruling which paves the way for UK employers to set mandatory retirement dates.

Dan Knott, who retired from his role as senior vice president of purchasing and supplier quality at Chrysler, died yesterday having lost his battle with cancer.