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Billionaires
Why Morrisons has become a takeover target
yahoo.com - LaToya Harding
Supermarket chain Morrisons (MRW.L) turned down a £5.5bn ($7.65bn) preliminary takeover bid from US private equity firm Clayton Dubilier and Rice …
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Salaries & Wages
UK staff shortages drive pub and restaurant wages up 14%
yahoo.com - LaToya Harding
A shortage in the hospitality sector has driven up the average wage of pub and restaurant workers by as much as 14%, new research has …
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Finance
Why is the UK facing a skills shortage?
yahoo.com - Lydia Smith
Job vacancies in the UK are on the rise, but there are not enough workers with the right skills to fill them. According to a report by the City & …
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CBD
Anthony Joshua follows David Beckham into CBD world with Love Hemp deal
yahoo.com - Lucy Harley-McKeown
Heavyweight boxing champion of the world Anthony Joshua OBE has signed an initial three-year endorsement deal and taken a stake in cannabis and CBD …
10 hours ago
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Race & Ethnicity
Ethnic minority women among UK's 'most disadvantaged' public sector workers
yahoo.com - Lucy Harley-McKeown
If you are a woman from an ethnic minority, aged over 45 and working in the public sector, you are among the UK’s most disadvantaged workers. That's …
12 hours ago
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Finance
Revolut's crypto holdings explode to half a billion
yahoo.com - Oscar Williams-Grut
Revolut, the fast-growing and buzzy UK fintech startup, now holds over half a billion pounds worth of cryptocurrency on behalf of customers, accounts …
14 hours ago
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Vivendi
Chunk of Universal Music to be sold for $4bn in Bill Ackman SPAC deal
yahoo.com - Lucy Harley-McKeown
Pershing Square Tontine Holdings (PSTH), a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), said on Monday morning it is set to take a 10% stake in …
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Electric Vehicles
Volvo signs Gigafactory deal with Swedish electric battery maker Northvolt
yahoo.com - LaToya Harding
Volvo has announced a partnership with Swedish electric battery maker Northvolt on Monday as part of the company’s bid to sell electric-only cars by …
15 hours ago
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Pensions
Who are CD&R, the money men behind Morrisons' bid?
yahoo.com - Lucy Harley-McKeown
Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) is the shadowy US suitor currently attempting to take over one of the UK's biggest grocery chains. Having been …
15 hours ago
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Trains
How to get a flexible rail season ticket as they launch in Britain
yahoo.com - LaToya Harding
New flexible season tickets launched in the UK on Monday, allowing commuters who work from the office just two or three days a week to save on travel …
16 hours ago
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Capital Markets
FTSE muted as Morrisons becomes takeover target
yahoo.com - LaToya Harding
The FTSE 100 (^FTSE) had a rollercoaster morning as supermarket chain Morrisons (MRW.L) turned down a £5.5bn ($7.6bn) bid from US buyout firm Clayton …
17 hours ago
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Digital Currency
Crypto: Bitcoin crashes to $32,000 as sell off continues
yahoo.com - Oscar Williams-Grut
The crypto market was deeply in the red on Monday morning, extending a sell-off that began late last week and gathered pace over the weekend. Bitcoin …
17 hours ago