The Times reports that Britain's battered industry has begun to fight back from its year-long r...
The Times reports that Britain's battered industry has begun to fight back from its year-long recession, enjoying its first expansion in six months. Manufacturing's output rose by 0.4% in February, after January's 0.5% decline, marking the first increase in the sector's production since last August, official data revealed yesterday. The Telegraph notes that Nortel Networks, one of the world's biggest telecoms equipment groups, yesterday cast further gloom over the industry by giving warning that its first-quarter sales would fall short of Wall Street targets. Vodafone will hav...
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