This survey highlights the importance that brands play within many aspects of our lives, and reveals some interesting trends, such read more

This survey highlights the importance that brands play within many aspects of our lives, and reveals some interesting trends, such as the dominance of technology and Internet-based brands. Companies that take a proactive approach to managing their brands are in a much better position to earn respect from their customers, as exemplified by the top-ranked brands on the list.

All politicians are control freaks; they think they own you, ... Crazy mayors want to tax the Internet. If government read more

All politicians are control freaks; they think they own you, ... Crazy mayors want to tax the Internet. If government finds they can't tax the shopkeepers, they'll tax the shoppers.

What has become clear from the huge crowds on the street for the queen ... is that they do appreciate read more

What has become clear from the huge crowds on the street for the queen ... is that they do appreciate the sense of continuity, of steadiness that the queen gives by having been in that role for a very long time.

We laid it on the line. I have no regrets.

We laid it on the line. I have no regrets.

The American experiment is the most tremendous and far reaching engine of social change which has ever either blessed or read more

The American experiment is the most tremendous and far reaching engine of social change which has ever either blessed or cursed mankind.

A small number of IT vendors are at the moment putting customers at risk of unwittingly running illegal software. Microsoft read more

A small number of IT vendors are at the moment putting customers at risk of unwittingly running illegal software. Microsoft will not tolerate illegal copies of its software being sold.

The ISM manufacturing number was really stronger than expected. Obviously we've seen a sell-off in the U.S. bond market. As read more

The ISM manufacturing number was really stronger than expected. Obviously we've seen a sell-off in the U.S. bond market. As a result of this, people are calling for one or two more Fed moves.

We will respond in kind to all those who took part in the aggression on Iraq, Afghanistan and Palestine.

We will respond in kind to all those who took part in the aggression on Iraq, Afghanistan and Palestine.

This has been very stressful for the people involved, particularly for class representatives who had counterclaims brought against them. This read more

This has been very stressful for the people involved, particularly for class representatives who had counterclaims brought against them. This is a huge relief to them.