findingDulcinea (Free subscription) | yesterday
On Dec. 1, 1990, British and French construction workers joined the two halves of the Eurotunnel, physically linking Britain and France for the first time since the end of the ice age.
Financial Time (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008
The company that runs the Channel Tunnel saw some of its services occupied at record levels in October as demand recovered after the disruption of September's fire
Mondo Visione (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
Paris, 27 November 2008 - The Expert Commission, Indices Committee, meeting today, took the following decisions: CAC 40 index : No modification in the composition of the index. CAC Next20 index : No modification in the composition of the index. SBF 120 index : Added GROUPE EUROTUNNEL SAFT SECHE ENVIRONNEMENT Removed NYSE EURONEXT TRIGANO SBF 250 index : Added VETOQUINOL Removed --- CAC MID100...
This French Life (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008
... offered to passengers of SpeedFerries, although there is capacity on SeaFrance , P&O Ferries and Eurotunnel . As for the tricky situation of clawing back the money spent on tickets paid for by credit card, I'll repeat the advice offered up by APACS , the UK trade association for payments. I asked what cover is available for those who have paid with a credit card, APACS answered: Consumers...
RopeofSilicon: Latest Headlines (Free subscription) | 21/11/2008
... am no geography expert, but I know there is a ferry system and a quick search online tells me the Eurotunnel will get me across the channel, in my car from only £49 per car. So I don’t really know what to think about the situation considering you have a 61-year-old late night talk show host upset his 18-year-old guest couldn’t give two shits about talking to him and then he subsequently...
TravelDailyNews.com (Free subscription) | 17/11/2008
... This represents 93% of Eurostar capacity and is expected to continue in force until after Eurotunnel restores full tunnel capacity next spring
The East Bay Business Times (Free subscription) | 12/11/2008
... Bonneville Dam, Shasta Dam and the second stage of Grand Coulee Dam.More recent work includes the Eurotunnel that links France and Great Britain and the $5.3 billion Panama Canal expansion project.Howrey was one of a number of law firms seeking to lure the Thelen construction group. Another firm reportedly pursuing those lawyers was Partners at Thelen voted this month to disband the firm....
This French Life (Free subscription) | 11/11/2008
... said that they have plenty of capacity at this time of year, while LD Lines , Sea France and EuroTunnel offer alternative means to cross the Channel. If you are able to help other readers of the site with any advice or information please feel free to leave a comment below.
Financial Time (Free subscription) | 31/10/2008
"I am Harvard educated, I will teach you restructuring." These were the words of one fund manager to Jacques Gounon, chief executive of Eurotunnel, as he attempted to...
DealBook (Free subscription) | 29/10/2008
The firm’s restructuring and bankruptcy business saw a 57 percent drop in revenue, to $23.9 million. But the firm argued that the previous year’s fees were boosted significantly from fees related to the restructuring of Eurotunnel. Mr. Golub said that the firm has seen a big rise in its restructuring assignments, which tend to pay fees over periods as long as a year and a half. Among those is...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 25/10/2008
The last time the UK was officially in recession, the fourth quarter of 1990, life looked very different. Nelson Mandela walked free from prison after 27 years, Germany was reunified, poll tax protests ended in riots, the French and English ends of the Eurotunnel met in the middle, and Tim Berners-Lee invented the world wide web. On TV we were watching the first episodes of Have I Got News...
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 28/10/2008
Travelling abroad on a short break has traditionally been to a neighbouring country, with Paris, Amsterdam, Bruges and Dublin having been the main attractions for UK residents for many years, served by a combination of flights, ferries or trains (through Eurotunnel since 1994). The growth of low-cost air routes has altered this pattern, opening up new destinations in more distant European countries...
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 27/10/2008
... durable than Goodwin's attempts at financial alchemy. FOUR years after his premature death, former Eurotunnel boss Sir Alastair Morton is still demonstrating his knack of putting one over Britain's civil servants. Terry Gourvish of the London School of Economics has just published the official history of the Labour Government's handling of the privatised railways. The tome Britain's Railways...
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Knobblies MTBing Blog (Free subscription) | 24/10/2008
... Geneva but I intend to drive again, it is probably about 12-15 hours door to door.Costs:Transport:Eurotunnel - £30 tescos vouchers per car :-)Ins & breakdown £100 per carTolls £70 per carFuel – 1300 miles (hopefully in something more economical than a Honda Shuttle 2.3 petrol Auto.)While we are there:Accommodation S/C allow £200/headLift pass £50Food & beer???So if we optimise cars well...
