October 19, 2011
Spanish photographer claims coveted wildlife title
A ‘striking’ image of eight pelicans rescued from an oil spill in the US has tonight claimed top spot in this year’s Veolia Environnement Wildlife Photographer of the Year.
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October 19, 2011
Olympus ‘$687m’ breakdown statement
In a bid to fend off a media frenzy Olympus issued this statement about $687m it paid a financial adviser in relation to its takeover of a medical equipment firm in 2008.
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October 19, 2011
Olympus ‘fraud’ probe decision could take weeks
It could be several weeks before the Serious Fraud Office decides whether or not to launch an official investigation into claims made by former Olympus CEO Michael Woodford.
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October 19, 2011
Olympus: Woodford report ‘open to misinterpretation’ (update Thursday)
Olympus Tokyo has today confirmed it paid $687m to financial advisers over an acquisition in 2008, but claims a report commissioned by its ousted chief executive suggesting this was excessive was 'open to misinterpretation'.
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October 19, 2011
Olympus sacking drama takes new twist
In an apparent climbdown Olympus has reportedly admitted it paid financial advisers nearly $700m relating to a 2008 acquisition, equal to the amount its fired CEO claims is well over the odds for such a…
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October 18, 2011
Olympus chairman denies ‘excessive payments’ (update 5.35pm)
Olympus chairman Tsuyoshi Kikukawa has tonight denied that the firm paid financial advisers excessive commission in relation to its takeover of a UK firm in 2008.
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October 18, 2011
Canon EOS-1D X full-frame DSLR set for ‘Olympics’ debut (UK price)
Canon has today unwrapped the EOS-1DX, an 18.1MP full-frame DSLR designed to replace the EOS-1D Mark IV and EOS-1Ds Mark III.
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October 17, 2011
Braehead row latest: Delete, or you’re out (update2)
A shopping centre group is once again under fire for claiming it can ask people to delete images, just days after announcing a photo policy U-turn.
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October 17, 2011
Sony’s system camera production ‘stopped’ amid floods (update)
Sony’s compact system camera production has ground to a halt after floods forced the closure of a factory in Thailand, a Japanese press report claims.
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October 14, 2011
Shopping centres reveal new photo policy (update 7pm)
The owners of Braehead shopping centre in Scotland have tonight revealed details of their new photography policy, set to be rolled out to 11 centres across the UK.
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October 14, 2011
Canon flood team deploy Bangkok ‘task force’
Canon chiefs have dispatched a ‘recovery task force’ to Bangkok in a bid to alleviate the impact of flooding, which led to the closure of two factories in Thailand.
