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* British company tags 1 million trees across world * Barcodes used to combat illegal logging, deforestation LONDON, July 10 - Deep in the world's tropical rainforests, workers are hammering thousands of barcodes into hardwood...

A new British standard, BS 8479:2008, has been published that provides a method to determine a fabric鈥檚 propensity to snagging and other related surface defects. The standard covers knitted and woven fabrics.

The industry wants the government to give $3,000 incentives to drivers who scrap old cars and buy new ones.

Head of Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders predicts a recovery in the sector by late-2009.

Britain's biggest retailer, Tesco PLC, announced price cuts of 50 percent. Former household favorite Woolworths PLC began a closing-down sale. Music retailer HMV reported a sizable first-half net loss.

HONG KONG, Nov 16 - Cheung Kong Infrastructure (CKI) and Hongkong Electric said on Monday that they will spend 76 million pounds ($127 million) to increase their stakes in British gas distributor Northern Gas Networks....

LONDON, Sept 1 - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has called for greater international coordination to ensure the world economy can return to sustained growth following the financial crisis. "The challenge building in London and...

LONDON, July 19 - British Airways has told its check-in staff to look out for passengers showing symptoms of the H1N1 virus and to alert doctors who could bar them from boarding a flight, the...

July 10 MetalBiz--Traders said, as the British distributors' inventory levels fell to the lowest point of this year, section and medium-sized section of the United Kingdom have an increase in prices...

LONDON, July 1 (Reuters) - Centrica's (CNA.L) British Gas plans to create 2,600 jobs over the next three years to help introduce so-called "smart meters" in British homes, the company said on Wednesday ...