News Headlines - 18 January 2015
▽A new idea steals across Europe – should Greece’s debt be forgiven? | The Observer
Instead of the defiant tone that once saw Syriza’s leader, Alexis Tsipras, threatening to ditch the euro altogether, the party now hopes to negotiate an agreement with Germany and other creditors that could allow Greece to remain in the single currency – but set it on the path to recovery.
▽BBC News - Channel Tunnel closed and services hit after lorry fire
Passengers are facing severe disruption after the Channel Tunnel was closed following a fire on a lorry.
▽Hutchison May Bid $13.6 Billion for U.K.’s O2, Sunday Times Says - Bloomberg
Hutchison Whampoa Ltd. (13), the conglomerate controlled by Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing, is in early talks to bid for U.K. mobile operator O2, the Sunday Times reported, citing sources it didn’t name.
When the first edition of Google Glass is laid to rest next week, the team behind the futuristic eyewear will go back to the drawing board to analyze the lessons learned before moving forward with the next phase.
▽At Least Two More Planets May Exist Beyond Pluto : Discovery News
A new study suggests that at least two more planets are circling the sun far beyond Pluto’s orbit.
The analysis is based on calculations of bodies located well past Neptune, regions of space that include the Kuiper Belt, the scattered disk and the Oort cloud.
