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UK economy unexpectedly shrinks again in October
UK economy unexpectedly shrinks again in October
by  AFP

Britain's economy shrank for the second consecutive month in October, official data showed Friday, dealing a blow to the Labour government that has made economic growth a priority. Analysts have attributed part of the decline to uncertainty after the Labour government warned of "tough" measures in its budget at the end of October.

Virgin Galactic eyes possible expansion into Italy
Virgin Galactic eyes possible expansion into Italy
by  AFP

US space tourism company Virgin Galactic announced Thursday it is exploring the possibility of opening a new base in Italy, potentially bringing crewed launches to Europe for the first time. The company competes in the suborbital space tourism market with Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin.

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