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Furlough scheme extended for another month
(qlmbusinessnews.com via bbc.co.uk - - Thur, 17th Dec 2020) London, Uk - - Chancellor Rishi Sunak has extended the furlough scheme for one month until[more...]
Bitcoin surpasses $20,000 to hit new high
(qlmbusinessnews.com via news.sky.com-- Wed, 16th Dec 2020) London, Uk - - The volatile cryptocurrency has risen by 170% over the year though sceptics dismiss speculation[more...]
Bosses at top UK companies earn 100 times that of their lowest-paid staff
(qlmbusinessnews.com via bbc.co.uk - - Wed, 16th Dec 2020) London, Uk - - Bosses at top UK companies earn 100 times that of their lowest-paid[more...]
UK’s Supreme Court to give Heathrow Airport expansion the go-ahead, lawyer says
(qlmbusinessnews.com via uk.reuters.com -- Tue, 15th Dec 2020) London, UK -- LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s Supreme Court will give Heathrow Airport the go-ahead to expand on[more...]
Barclays fined £26m for historic “poor treatment” of customers
(qlmbusinessnews.com via news.sky.com-- Tue, 15th Dec, 2020) London, Uk - - The bank says it has already paid redress to the vast majority of the[more...]
UK government restarts talks over £20bn nuclear power station
(qlmbusinessnews.com via theguardian.com - - Mon, 14th Dec 2020) London, Uk - - Move comes alongside energy white paper, which aims to cut UK’s carbon[more...]
Extended EU trade talks pushed Pound higher against the US dollar and the euro
(qlmbusinessnews.com via bbc.co.uk - - Mon, 14th Dec 2020) London, Uk - - The pound has pushed higher against the US dollar and the euro[more...]
How The 75-Foot Rockefeller Christmas Tree Makes It To NYC
Source: Business Insider This year's iconic Rockefeller Christmas tree was found in someone's yard in Oneonta, NY four years ago. To get the donated, 75-foot-tall[more...]
What is the Fourth Industrial Revolution?
Source: CNBC The “Fourth Industrial Revolution” is a common phrase at the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland. But what exactly does it[more...]
Flight of the New Concordes laying the groundwork for a new supersonic era
Source: Bloomberg The Concorde took its last flight in 2003, making commercial supersonic travel a thing of the past. In recent years, however, a number[more...]
UK and Singapore sign £17.6bn free trade deal
(qlmbusinessnews.com via news.sky.com-- Thur, 10th Dec, 2020) London, Uk - - The agreement comes amid continued negotiations between the UK and EU over a post-Brexit[more...]
Pressure mounts on supermarkets to close Boxing Day
(qlmbusinessnews.com via bbc.co.uk - - Thur, 10th Dec 2020) London, Uk - - Supermarket chain Asda is to close on Boxing Day as part of[more...]