Category: Economy
Economy
Will UK banks move abroad due to Brexit?
Adam Parsons has been looking at the consequences of Brexit on finance companies in the UK, and investigates whether some companies may move abroad.
Big changes are coming to UK rail network
Big changes are coming to England's much maligned railway network. The Transport Secretary is to strip Network Rail of complete control of the tracks, instead[more...]
British Supreme Court hearing on Brexit underway
A crucial hearing on Brexit is underway in the UK's Supreme Court. The British government is seeking to overturn an earlier High Court ruling, which[more...]
Michel Barnier spoke of timeframe EU expects Brexit to happen
Michel Barnier spoke of the timeframes that the EU expects Brexit to happen at a conference today
Lidl Supermarket chain to create 500 new jobs in Doncaster
(qlmbusinessnews.com via news.sky.com -- Mon, 5 Dec, 2016) London, UK -- [caption id="attachment_657" align="alignnone" width="640"] DennisM2/Flickr[/caption] The news is the latest sign that international companies[more...]
Thousands of UK restaurants could go bust due to a higher cost of importing food and wine
(qlmbusinessnews.com via theguardian.com/UK - - Mon, 5 Dec, 2016) London, Uk - - Higher cost of importing food and wine – due to weaker sterling[more...]
Brexit to Have Little Impact on UK Christmas Spending Habits
(qlmbusinessnews.com via telegraph.co.uk - - Fri, 2 Dec, 2016) London, Uk - - [caption id="attachment_634" align="alignnone" width="640"] Carmel/flickr.com[/caption] Britain's vote to leave the European[more...]
Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz to Step Down
Howard Schultz, who led Starbucks as it grew from local chain to global brand, said Dec. 1 he will step down as CEO in April.[more...]
President- elect Trump to Leave Business Empire
In the lead up to the US election, Donald Trump insisted that he could run both the Presidency and his business perfectly. Not any more.[more...]
Bargain Brexit: Tourists flock to London for Weak Pound
Foreign visitors and the London tourist board are two beneficiaries in the wake of Brexit, as bargain hungry tourists take advantage of the weak pound[more...]
Mark Carney – EU Should Offer Transitional Period to Banks and Finance Firms to Adapt to Brexit
(qlmbusinessnews.com via telegraph.co.uk - - Wed, 30 Nov, 2016) London, Uk - - [caption id="attachment_475" align="alignnone" width="640"] James Stringer/Flickr[/caption] The European Union desperately needs finance[more...]