Britain downsizes bailed-out banks Nov 4, 2009
Lloyds, now 43 percent owned by British taxpayers, said it will sell at least 600 branches, including its TSB brand in Britain, the Cheltenham & Gloucester mortgage company and an online financial business, Intelligent Finance. The company avoided more massive sell-offs through a deal to raise billions of dollars in private financing, reducing its reliance on the government for fresh capital. (MSNBC -- International)
Wallabies demand more respect Oct 27, 2009
" A well overdue victory - which would snap a six-match losing streak against the All Blacks - would provide the Wallabies with an immeasurable shot of confidence ahead of the grand slam component of the five-week, seven-game tour, which also takes in mid-week encounters with Gloucester and Cardiff. "It would give us a big boost," Barnes said of taking a win over the All Blacks into the Grand Slam tour. "Obviously our performances have warranted the criticisms we've got, so definitely a good... (iAfrica.com)
Wallabies depart for tour with selection dilemmas Oct 25, 2009
He revealed he would talk to assistant coaches and co-selectors Jim Williams and Richard Graham about the teams for the Bledisloe Cup game and also the first match of the United Kingdom leg of the tour against English club Gloucester on November 3. "We as coaching staff will be sitting down on the flight and having some of those conversations," Deans told AAP at Sydney Airport on Saturday night. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Wallabies' chance to end curse Oct 19, 2009
Along with a November 3 clash with Gloucester, the mid-week game will give Deans an important chance to further develop many emerging players from his 35-man tour squad. "This sort of match is precisely what we want our group to encounter," Deans said. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
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Discount Displays Features New Weather-Resistant Instant Marquee Tent Aug 25, 2009
Search Type Choose a search type from the items below. Discount Displays, the UK's leading supplier of portable trade show exhibition stands, has introduced a new weather-resistant quick pitch event tent that sets up in 60 seconds and withstands winds of more than 70km/h with anchorage. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
NuStar leases asphalt storage terminals Jun 6, 2009
-based , are located in Saginaw, Texas; Gloucester City, N.J.; and Newport News, Va. Financial terms of the leases were not released. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)
