Bussiness

Business surgery: It’s important to question the status quo

Posted by June 22, 2024

It was one of the best pieces of advice I was given: When starting a new job, resist falling into the trap of accepting the status quo.The days of a job for li

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Hindujas: UK’s richest family convicted of exploiting servants

Posted by June 21, 2024

Four members of the UK's richest family have received prison sentences for exploiting staff brought over from India to work at their Geneva villa. Prakash and K

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UK consumers seek £382m from salmon producers in price-fixing case

Posted by June 21, 2024

A legal firm is seeking £382m on behalf of British consumers from some of the world’s largest salmon producers, which are accused of price fixing.Legal actio

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Telegraph’s Robert Winnett will not join Washington Post as editor

Posted by June 21, 2024

British journalist Robert Winnett will no longer join the Washington Post as editor and instead remain at the Daily Telegraph in London, after controversy at th

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Parcel delivery giant Yodel seeks new funding months after rescue

Posted by June 21, 2024

The parcel delivery group once owned by the proprietors of The Daily Telegraph is in talks to seek extra funding just months after it was rescued

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Why Carlsberg has a thirst for Britvic

Posted by June 21, 2024

The roll-call of UK-listed companies to have attracted foreign takeover approaches this year is a long and distinguished one.It includes Anglo Ame

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Uncertainty over general elections drags UK business growth to 7-month…

Posted by June 21, 2024

June's slowdown was led by a fall in the services PMI to 51.2 from 52.9, while the smaller manufacturing sector PMI edged up to a two-year high of 51.4 from May

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Drinks maker Britvic rejects £3.1bn takeover offer from Carlsberg

Posted by June 21, 2024

Britvic, the UK soft drinks maker, has rejected a £3.1bn takeover proposal by Carlsberg Group, the Danish brewer, which it said undervalued the company.Britvic

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UK public debt increases to highest since 1961

Posted by June 21, 2024

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Warmer weather and falling UK inflation lift retail sales

Posted by June 21, 2024

Spending in shops and online bounced back strongly last month as better weather, falling inflation and rising consumer confidence boosted spending.The monthly u

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Britain’s biggest union demands a four-day week

Posted by June 21, 2024

One of Labour’s biggest backers has called on the next government to enshrine the right to a four-day work “for all” afte

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UK retail sales rebound in May but shoppers cautious

Posted by June 21, 2024

British retail sales jumped sharply last month after heavy rain kept shoppers away in April, official figures showed today, in a minor boost for Prime Minister

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