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Oatly loses trademark fight against British family firm selling ‘PureOaty’ drink
Milk alternative giant Oatly has lost a trademark infringement case against a small British firm selling cartons of a gluten-free drink called “PureOaty”. The Swedish company, which listed in New York in May and has a market cap of around $15 billion, accused the Cambridgeshire-based Glebe Farm Foods of infringing trademarks including the Oatly brand …
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Apple to scan US iPhones for images of child sexual abuse
Apple unveiled plans to scan U.S. iPhones for images of child sexual abuse, drawing applause from child protection groups but raising concern among some security researchers that the system could be misused, including by governments looking to surveil their citizens.The tool designed to detect known images of child sexual abuse, called “neuralMatch,” will scan images …
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Apple to scan US iPhones for images of child sexual abuse
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Millions to see energy bills rise by at least £139 as Ofgem hikes price cap
Around 15 million families will see their energy bills soar by at least £139 after a regulator hiked the price cap with a record increase.The sharp 12% rise, which will impact half the population, is driven by a surge of more than 50% in wholesale fuel costs over the last six months with gas prices …
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Why the Bank of England is so optimistic on COVID recovery
Andrew Bailey is about to go on holiday.But as the Bank of England governor’s mind turns to writing postcards, he knows he will soon be sending a more austere note to Rishi Sunak. If inflation exceeds the Bank’s target rate of 2% by more than one percentage point in either direction, the governor is required …
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Ministers kick off hunt for next Channel 4 chair amid privatisation battle
The government is about to kick off a search for the next chairman of Channel 4 amid tensions over the state-owned broadcaster’s future.Sky News has learnt that Ofcom, the media regulator, is to begin advertising for a successor to Charles Gurassa, who has held the role since 2016, in the coming weeks. The process, which …
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Bank of England warns inflation will rise to double target rate as upgrades future growth
The Bank of England has warned inflation will increase further this year to double the target rate, but insisted rising prices will only be temporary as it kept interest rates on hold.The monetary policy committee (MPC) also kept in place measures to bolster the economy, despite some calls for them to be cut to cool cost …
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Bank of England warns inflation may rise to 10-year high in coming months
The Bank of England has warned inflation will increase further this year to double its target rate, but insisted rising prices will only be temporary as it kept interest rates on hold.The monetary policy committee (MPC) also kept in place measures to bolster the economy, despite some calls for them to be cut to cool cost …
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Serco profits soar by a third amid increased demand for Test and Trace services
Outsourcing giant Serco has seen its profits soar – bolstered by its controversial involvement in COVID-19 Test and Trace contracts and company takeovers.The London-listed firm said its operating profit increased by 31% to £116m for the six months to June. It comes after the company upgraded its profit guidance in June as it saw more …
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Number of NHS ‘pingdemic’ COVID app alerts drop by 43% in a week
The number of alerts sent to users of the NHS COVID-19 app in England and Wales fell by more than 40% in a week.A total of 395,971 alerts were sent to users in the week to July 28 telling them they had been in close contact with someone who had tested positive for coronavirus, government …
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Sisters’ fashion firm YANA Active realises dream ambition with Fenwick pop-up shop
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