Category: Finance
Finance
The number of people on zero hours contracts in the UK falls
Tim Tabor/flickr (qlmbusinessnews.com via bbc.co.uk - - Tue, 19 Sept 2017) London, Uk - - The number of people on zero hours contracts in the[more...]
London suffer the highest level of business fraud in Britain
Michael Duxbury/flickr.com (qlmbusinessnews.com via cityam.com - - Mon, 18 Sept 2017) London, Uk - - British businesses lost at least £40m last year from frauds[more...]
The steepest funicular railway in Europe has a 106% incline
Gelmerbahn in the canton of Bern, Switzerland, is the steepest funicular in Europe. It has an inclination of up to 106% and a 1,028m[more...]
Equifax’s victim attempt to set up credit monitoring and freeze on her account
143 million people were affected by the Equifax hack and CNNMoney's Personal Finance Reporter Katie Lobosco was one of the victims. Watch Katie attempt[more...]
JD Wetherspoon shares jumped 9% after reported rise in full year sales and profits.
(qlmbusinessnews.com via bbc.co.uk - - Fri, 15 Sept 2017) London, Uk - - Shares in JD Wetherspoon have jumped 9% after the pub group reported[more...]
Ryanair loses legal battle with European Court on Cabin Crew Contracts
Low cost carrier, Ryanair has insisted that a ruling by the European Court of Justice will not change the current status of employment contracts[more...]
John Lewis profits slides to 53% over the past six months
[caption id="attachment_1187" align="alignnone" width="640"] Roberto Herrett/flickr[/caption] (qlmbusinessnews.com via telegraph.co.uk - - Thu, 14 Sept 2017) London, Uk - - Profits at John Lewis Partnership have more[more...]
BoE governor Mark Carney unveils the new plastic £10 note at Winchester Cathedral
The new plastic £10 note has been unveiled by Bank of England governor Mark Carney at Winchester Cathedral. The note, which follows the polymer[more...]
UK’s high street banks are an accident waiting to happen according think tank Adam Smith Institute
(qlmbusinessnews.com via theguardian.com - - Wed, 13 Sept, 2017) London, Uk - - Bank of England’s stress tests are not gruelling enough, says report to[more...]
Ian King speaks to former aid worker Andrew MacLeod on rebuilding British Virgin Islands after Hurricane Irma
Andrew MacLeod is Non-Executive Chairman of Griffin Law and a former humanitarian aid worker, who was Chief of Operations of the UN Emergency Coordination[more...]
Inflation jump of 2.9% puts squeeze on UK households
(qlmbusinessnews.com via ibtimes.co.uk - - Tue, 12 Sept 2017) London, Uk - - Inflation in Britain rose at the joint-fastest pace in four years in[more...]
JD Sports to forecast jump in sales
(qlmbusinessnews.com via telegraph.co.uk - - Tue, 12 Sept 2017) London, Uk - - JD is limbering up to report a jump in sales this week,[more...]