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White House warmly welcomes Abbas
White House warmly welcomes Abbas

George W Bush on Friday warmly greeted the newly elected Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas, who is in Washington to assess ways to speed up the rollout of the US-backed “road map” for peace in the Middle East. Palestinian Prime Minister Abbas aims to convince Mr Bush to place pressure on Israel to release thousands more… Read more »

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BA's CEO to intervene in "swipe card" tussle
BA’s CEO to intervene in “swipe card” tussle

In a bid to break the deadlock in the costly dispute with check-in-staff, British Airway’s CEO will meet with union bosses next week. Disgruntled check-in-staff have protested against plans to implement a new clock-in “swipe card” system, which can record when staff begin and end work. Staff fear the new system will lead to job… Read more »