News

2 september 2014

EU Commission President-elect Jean-Claude Juncker will start interviewing commissioner nominees from EU member states on Tuesday; in the case of Slovenia he will interview outgoing Prime Minister Alenka Bratušek.

2 september 2014

Past and present greats of the football world were for once in awe of a bigger star than themselves when Pope Francis welcomed them to the Vatican.

1 september 2014

The numbers just keep growing as the Ice Bucket Challenge goes global and raises millions for Motor Neurone Disease. It has also become a demonstration of the power of social media at making money.

1 september 2014

A single, larger hub airport where passengers can transfer to a range of destinations - is "critical" to the UK's long-term economic growth, says the CBI.

29 august 2014

Retail and wholesale companies in Slovenia generated a total of EUR 23.3bn in sales revenue in 2013, which is 5.7% less than a year before. This is the second consecutive drop in annual revenues, which puts revenues on par with the recession years.

29 august 2014

Lufthansa's low cost carrier Germanwings has cancelled more than 100 flights planned for Friday (August 29) morning, as pilots go on strike in a row over an early retirement scheme.

28 august 2014

The group around retailer Mercator generated EUR 1.3bn in sales revenues in the first half of 2014, which is 4% less year-on-year but on par with plans. The group's operating profit stood at EUR 11.8m, Mercator said in a press release.

28 august 2014

Renewed popularity of the plastic building bricks Lego is turning it into a good investment opportunity, but also a target for criminals.