Inmarsat on the search for next generation of space engineers British satellite company Inmarsat has launched an attempt to find the next generation of so-called space pioneers. The programme, which is designed to kick-start the space engineering careers of five science, technology, engineering or maths (Stem) graduates, was unveiled by astronaut Tim Peake in London. Successful applicants selected from UK and European universities will have [...]
Amazon rolls out arts and crafts sites across the UK and Europe Online retail giant Amazon is expanding its specialist arts and crafts store selling handmade goods to the UK, shortly after bouncing its Echo home assistant over to British shores. The site is also coming to four other European countries – Germany, France, Italy, and Spain. The business, which is already operational in the US, will [...]
EU gets a dressing down from World Trade Organisation over Airbus subsidies The World Trade Organisation (WTO) had some harsh words for the EU today, ruling it had failed to rein in billions of dollars worth of subsidies granted to Airbus. The decision is the latest in a back-and-forth battle over aircraft subsidies, which has been going on across the Atlantic for over a decade. In particular, today's findings [...]
