EADS new bid for the USAF Contract

The European defense contractor EADS, a new bid must be delivered by tanker aircraft for the U.S. Air Force presented. Archrival Boeing, the offer is expected that the Pentagon will soon be delivered. The contract, which has been delayed for a long time, is worth $ 35 billion (EUR 23 billion).
Previously postponed a long-running World [...]

Huge Cash Cuts to Hit Teaching at Universities

Universities will have to make swingeing cuts after Lord Mandelson abruptly slashed teaching budgets by millions of pounds.
Deparments are expected to close, some degree courses will be axed and students will have to pay higher fees.
Academics condemned the timing of the announcement and said that the plan to claw back £135 million was a kick [...]