Month: July 2019
Pay rise of Major UK employers’ hold at 2.5% in second quarter: XpertHR
(qlmbusinessnews.com via uk.reuters.com -- Thur, 25th July 2019) London, UK -- LONDON (Reuters) - Major British employers gave average pay rises of 2.5% to their[more...]
Facebook to pay $5bn fine over Cambridge Analytica scandal
(qlmbusinessnews.com via theguardian.com - - Thur, 25th July 2019) London, Uk - - Penalty by US government reflects scale of breach, first reported by the[more...]
Aston Martin UK luxury carmaker shares fall by 22% as uncertainty hits sales
(qlmbusinessnews.com via news.sky.com-- Wed, 24th July 2019) London, Uk - - The UK luxury carmaker said wholesale car sales fell by 22% in the UK[more...]
Technology giants’ power to be probed by US Justice Department
(qlmbusinessnews.com via bbc.co.uk - - Wed, 24th July 2019) London, Uk - - The US Justice Department has announced an investigation into leading online platforms,[more...]
Uk supermarket overall sales falls for the first time in three years
(qlmbusinessnews.com via news.sky.com-- Tue, 23rd July 2019) London, Uk - - Shares in Tesco, Sainsbury's and Morrisons fell after industry data showed the market shrank[more...]
WeWork property company secures ‘financial inducement’ of £55.7m in Brexit windfall
(qlmbusinessnews.com via theguardian.com - - Tue, 23rd July 2019) London, Uk - - Property company makes deal as a result of European Medicines Agency’s move[more...]
Whirlpool executive apologise for dangerous tumble dryers
(qlmbusinessnews.com via bbc.co.uk - - Mon, 22nd July 2019) London, Uk - - A senior Whirlpool executive has apologised to customers affected by the saga[more...]
Metro Bank confirms talks “regarding the potential sale of a loan portfolio”
(qlmbusinessnews.com via news.sky.com-- Mon, 22nd July 2019) London, Uk - - The potential sale could provide a boost to the embattled lender's capital position after[more...]
How Blue Bottle Went From A Coffee Cart To A $700 Million Valuation
Source: CNBC Blue Bottle Coffee offers drip coffee that costs roughly $5 per cup at more than 75 cafe locations around the world. The company[more...]
The New 7 Wonders of the World
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How This Icon of Italian Culture – The Vespa Scooters Are Made
Source: BI Vespas are more than just scooters. Over the years, they have become an icon of Italian culture and of the made in Italy[more...]
The $4,000 DNA Test That Could Potentially Save Your Life
Source: Bloomberg At a new clinic in Boston, genetic counselor Carrie Blout helps healthy patients get their DNA tested for predispositions to more than 2500[more...]