Category: Finance
Finance
Plumber wins legal battle for ‘ workers rights’ against Pimlico Plumbers
(qlmbusinessnews.com via bbc.co.uk - - Wed, 13 June 2018) London, Uk - - A plumber has won a legal battle for working rights in a[more...]
Fall in UK wage growth reduces pressure for interest rate rise on BoE
(qlmbusinessnews.com via theguardian.com - - Tue, 12 June 2018) London, Uk - - Workers’ pay packets still increasing slowly despite fresh fall in unemployment Pressures[more...]
Fashion chain New Look report heavy operating loss in ‘very difficult year’
(qlmbusinessnews.com via telegraph.co.uk - - Tue, 12 June 2018) London, Uk - - Fashion chain New Look has swung to a full-year loss amid plunging[more...]
Poundworld expected to appoint administrators after rescue talks fail
Wikimedia (qlmbusinessnews.com via bbc.co.uk - - Mon, 11 June 2018) London, Uk - - Discount retailer Poundworld is expected to appoint administrators, putting 5,100 jobs[more...]
Oprah Winfrey’s Legacy Celebrated at Smithsonian’s Museum Exhibit
The Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture is opening a new exhibit this week called "Watching Oprah." It's a celebration of[more...]
The Wave-free Electric Surfboard
The Carver by Oneon is an electric jet board that lets you surf without waves. Riders can use a wireless remote to control[more...]
What Makes Stradivarius violins worth millions and are they actually worth it?
Many musicians prefer these 300-year-old instruments, but are they actually worth it? Antonio Stradivari is generally considered the greatest violin maker of all time. His[more...]
The Start-up Using AI to Clone Human Voices With Frightening Precision
Journalist Ashlee Vance travels to Montreal, Canada to meet the founders of Lyrebird, a startup that is using AI to clone human voices with[more...]
Tesco boss Dave Lewis blames business rates for retail carnage on the high street
(qlmbusinessnews.com via cityam.com - - Fri, 8 June 2018) London, Uk - - Tesco boss Dave Lewis has joined the outcry against business rates, blaming[more...]
BT chief executive Gavin Patterson to step down later this year
(qlmbusinessnews.com via theguardian.com - - Fri, 8 June 2018) London, Uk - - Move comes amid growing shareholder dissatisfaction with his performance The BT chief[more...]
Department chain House of Fraser to close 31 stores
Alex Liivet/Flickr (qlmbusinessnews.com via bbc.co.uk - - Thur, 7 June 2018) London, Uk - - Department store chain House of Fraser is to close 31[more...]
Volvo set new targets aimed at doubling sales by 2025
(qlmbusinessnews.com via telegraph.co.uk - - Thu, 7 June 2018) London, Uk - - Volvo Cars has set itself new targets aimed at doubling sales and[more...]