Month: May 2017
Pound Sterling slips as Conservatives lead shrink
Images Money/flickr.com (qlmbusinessnews.com via independent.co.uk - - Wed, 31 May, 2017) London, Uk - - The pound already fell around 2 per cent last week[more...]
Irish government to sell 25% Allied Irish Banks Plc
(qlmbusinessnews.com via bloomberg.com -- Wed, 31 May, 2017) London, Uk -- Ireland’s drive to recoup money from the bank rescue that almost bankrupted the nation[more...]
London Stock Exchange buys US analytics business for £535m
James Hume/Flickr.com (qlmbusinessnews.com via uk.reuters.com -- Tue, 30 May 2017) London, UK -- London Stock Exchange (LSE) has agreed to buy The Yield Book, Citigroup's[more...]
Barclays App technology could end supermarket queues
[caption id="attachment_1180" align="alignnone" width="640"] Roberto Herrett/flickr[/caption] (qlmbusinessnews.com via telegraph.co.uk - - Tue, 30 May, 2017) London, Uk - - Barclaycard is developing technology that[more...]
British Airways flight disruption continues
London Heathrow Airport says there are still some disruptions to British Airways flights following a global computer system failure at the airline. It means[more...]
Edinburgh Woollen Mill acquires Jaeger brand
Vincent Teeuwen/Flickr.com Takeover of brand that once dressed Audrey Hepburn and Marilyn Monroe is part of retailer’s drive to launch Days departmental stores across the[more...]
The $2 million budget jet for plane enthusiasts
At $2 million, the Cirrus Vision Jet is a value-buy for jet enthusiasts.
Maya Angelou’s Top 10 Rules For Success
She's best known for her series of seven autobiographies, which focus on her childhood and early adult experiences. She was respected as a spokesperson for[more...]
Amazon’s first brick-and-mortar bookstore in New York
Amazon just opened its first brick-and-mortar bookstore in New York, taking cues from data and customer feedback online.
The small drone that takes off and lands from the palm of a hand
DJI, the world's largest drone maker, has unveiled its smallest camera drone to date. It's a drone so small that it can take off[more...]
Latest crackdown for payday loan firms come into force
(qlmbusinessnews.com via news.sky.com- - Fri, 26 May, 2017) London, Uk - - A link to a price comparison website must be displayed "prominently" on payday[more...]
World Economic Forum says retirement age need to rise to 70
[caption id="attachment_1337" align="alignnone" width="640"] Bournemouth Council/flickr[/caption] (qlmbusinessnews.com via theguardian.com - - Fri, 26 May, 2017) London, Uk - - World Economic Forum says looming fourfold[more...]