business exclusive of the year

Trevor @ Sunday January 25th 2004 14:20

La Vanguardia’s front page lead this morning is the revelation that – far from being the spontaneous result of an evening down the pub – Samsung’s decision to shift operations to Slovakia was considered in advance and that the negotiations were conducted in secret! Honorary MBAs all round for the journalists responsible for exposing this terrible deceit.

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