Category: United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Mastercard battles return of $19 billion UK class action
(qlmbusinessnews.com via uk.reuters.com -- Thur, 25th March 2021) London, UK -- LONDON (Reuters) - A specialist London court will this week re-consider allowing an historic[more...]
John Lewis announces eight store closures putting 1,465 jobs at risk
(qlmbusinessnews.com via bbc.co.uk - - Wed, 24th March 2021) London, Uk - - John Lewis has said it will not reopen eight of its stores[more...]
Elon Musk: Tesla will accept Bitcoin from consumers wishing to purchase cars
(qlmbusinessnews.com via news.sky.com-- Wed, 24th March 2021) London, Uk - - Tesla's chief executive Elon Musk has said that the company will now be directly[more...]
Small local grocery stores likely to benefit from shift in shopping habits beyond pandemic – poll
(qlmbusinessnews.com via theguardian.com - - Tue, 23rd March 2021) London, Uk - - Survey suggests small stores likely to benefit from permanent changes in the[more...]
ATG West End theatre giant to purchase pandemic-hit US venues
(qlmbusinessnews.com via news.sky.com-- Mon, 22nd March 2021) London, Uk - - Ambassador Theatre Group is buying US venues in a renewed bet on the industry's[more...]
Deliveroo targets IPO valuation of up to £8.8bn
(qlmbusinessnews.com via bbc.co.uk - - Mon, 22nd March 2021) London, Uk - - Deliveroo is seeking a valuation of between £7.6bn and £8.8bn when it[more...]
How Women Truck Drivers Are Becoming More Prominent
Source: CNBC Women in Trucking says out of 3.6 million truck drivers, only about 10 percent are women. Jane Wells joins 'The News with Shepard[more...]
Wetherspoons Tim Martin demand end to “mayhem” of lockdowns and tier restrictions
(qlmbusinessnews.com via news.sky.com-- Fri, 19th March 2021) London, Uk - - Mr Martin said "sensible policies" were needed to help the devastated hospitality sector recover[more...]
Builders told to remove ‘unfair’ ground rent terms by UK competition watchdog
(qlmbusinessnews.com via bbc.co.uk - - Fri, 19th March 2021) London, Uk - - Housebuilders Countryside and Taylor Wimpey have been told to change their leasehold[more...]
BoE welcomes signs of economic recovery, but is split over outlook
(qlmbusinessnews.com via uk.reuters.com --Thur, 18th March 2021) London, UK -- LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England said Britain’s economic recovery was gathering pace thanks[more...]
New rules to end ‘rewards for failure’ in boardrooms to be unveiled by ministers
(qlmbusinessnews.com via news.sky.com-- Wed, 17th March 2021) London, Uk - - Kwasi Kwarteng will publish the long-awaited white paper on audit and corporate governance reform[more...]
Energy customers set for refunds when direct debits are too high
(qlmbusinessnews.com via bbc.co.uk - - Wed, 17th March 2021) London, Uk - - Customers who pay too much to their energy supplier through their monthly[more...]