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United Kingdom
Mercedes-Benz unveils their new X-Class premium pickup
The new X-Class premium pickup from Mercedes-Benz is the automaker’s first entry into the midsize truck market. But the model isn’t destined for North[more...]
How businesses can avoid bankruptcy and rebound from it
This week Business Planet visits Ghent, Belgium to learn about what's being done to help businesses avoid bankruptcy and rebound from it. Green Jobs[more...]
Trading in the workplace computer monitors for augmented reality headsets
San Francisco startup Meta is trying to liberate the workplace of computer monitors, trading them in for its augmented reality headsets. Bloomberg Technology's Selina[more...]
Jaguar Land Rover opens first engine plant outside the Uk in joint venture with Chery
(qlmbusinessnews.com via telegraph.co.uk - - Fri, 21 July 2017) London, Uk - - Jaguar Land Rover has opened its first engine plant outside the UK,[more...]
EBay shares fall on disappointing profit forecast
(qlmbusinessnews.com via uk.reuters.com -- Fri, 21 July 2017) London, UK -- EBay Inc warned on Thursday that adjusted profit this quarter could fall below analysts'[more...]
Sports Direct profits fall by nearly 60% blamed on weak pound
(qlmbusinessnews.com via uk.reuters.com -- Thur, 20 July 2017) London, UK -- LONDON (Reuters) - British retailer Sports Direct reported a 29 percent slump in[more...]
British Gas compensates customers £1.1m for missed appointments
Ton Zijp/Flickr (qlmbusinessnews.com via ibtimes.co.uk - - Thu, 20 July 2017) London, Uk - - British Gas has paid a total of £1.1m ($1.4m) to customers[more...]
McCormick US spices and herbs business snapped up Reckitt Benckiser’s food for over £3bn
(qlmbusinessnews.com via telegraph.co.uk - - Wed, 19 July 2017) London, Uk - - US spices and herbs business McCormick has snapped up Reckitt Benckiser’s food[more...]
Novelist Jane Austen featured on the new ten pound bank note
Britain is to get a new ten pound bank note made of plastic and with the face of a famous woman on the back[more...]
Netflix TV streaming service’s tops 100m subscribers
(qlmbusinessnews.com via theguardian.com - - Tue, 18 July 2017) London, Uk - - Netflix has topped 100m subscribers, adding more than 4m outside the US[more...]
SMEs slammed with Late payments of more than £2 billion a year
[caption id="attachment_566" align="alignnone" width="640"] Ken Teegardin/Flickr[/caption] (qlmbusinessnews.com via independent.co.uk - - Tue, 18 July 2017) London, Uk - - The practice of late payments is[more...]
HS2 Manchester and Leeds routes £6.6bn in contracts awarded by UK government
(qlmbusinessnews.com via theguardian.com - - Mon, 17 July 2017) London, Uk - - Contracts announced as transport secretary prepares to unveil changes to final Manchester[more...]