Category: United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Next in talks with prominent American investment firm about joint bid for Green’s Arcadia
(qlmbusinessnews.com via news.sky.com-- Fri, 18th Dec 2020) London, Uk - - Next and Davidson Kempner are in advanced talks about a joint bid for Sir[more...]
Christmas post delays blamed on “exceptionally high volumes” says Royal Mail
(qlmbusinessnews.com via bbc.co.uk - - Fri, 18th Dec 2020) London, Uk - - Business and consumers across the UK are still facing worries that Christmas[more...]
Alphabet’s Google won EU antitrust approval on Thursday for its $2.1 billion bid for Fitbit
(qlmbusinessnews.com via uk.reuters.com -- Thurs, 17th Dec 2020) London, UK -- BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Alphabet’s Google won EU antitrust approval on Thursday for its $2.1[more...]
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...]