Global energy giant Iberdrola recorded a net profit of €793m in the first quarter of 2009, a fall of 34.2 per cent over the same period last year.
Airbus has written another chapter in its 43 year history with the maiden flight of the A350 XWB, an aircraft that is made up of 52 per cent composite parts.
Cameco, the world's largest uranium producer, has joined GE and Hitachi as a new co-owner of a new laser enrichment venture.