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WhatsApp hit with record fine for breaching privacy regulations over how it shares user data
WhatsApp has been fined a record €225m (£193m) after it was found to have breached EU data protection rules.An investigation by Ireland’s privacy watchdog found that the company broke stringent regulations in relation to sharing people’s data with other companies also owned by parent firm Facebook. The Data Protection Commission said on Thursday it was …
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Business Weekly
Business Weekly Awards climax drawing nigh
Winners of the 2020-21 Business Weekly Awards will now be unveiled in a ceremony at St John’s Innovation Centre in Cambridge on October 15. Business Weekly, in consultation with leading sponsors, took the advice of medics and scientists over Covid as well as feedback from executives of local businesses to postpone the proposed September 7 …
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Sky News
Furlough scheme’s end unlikely to dent record worker shortage, recruitment sector warns
The recruitment industry has warned that the end of the furlough scheme this month is unlikely to put much of a dent in the UK’s record number of job vacancies, in the short term at least.The latest jobs recovery tracker from the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) showed there were 1.66 million jobs on offer …
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Sky News
Shortage of aluminium cans puts Coca-Cola bottling business under pressure
The bottling business for Coca-Cola in the UK and Europe has become the latest to come under supply chain pressure as it reported a shortage of aluminium cans.Coca-Cola Europacific (CCEP) told the PA news agency that it had faced “a number of logistics challenges” recently that also included a squeeze on lorry driver numbers. It …
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Sky News
Vodka and coke in peril: Can shortage at Coca-Cola as Smirnoff maker suffers logistics issues
The bottling business for Coca-Cola in the UK and Europe has become the latest to come under supply chain pressure as it reported a shortage of aluminium cans.Coca-Cola Europacific (CCEP) told the PA news agency that it had faced “a number of logistics challenges” recently that also included a squeeze on lorry driver numbers. It …
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Sky News
‘Inevitable’ that consumers will pay price for HGV driver shortage, Iceland boss warns
Price rises for consumers are “inevitable” as a consequence of the HGV driver shortage, the boss of Iceland has warned.Almost 50,000 drivers have left the road in the last two years, leaving retailers, suppliers, and hauliers competing for a diminished pool to supply clients. The scramble for supplies has led to sharp increases in wages …
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Euro News
Ireland fines WhatsApp €225m for breaking EU data protection rules
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Business Live
Bristol affordable housing milestone reached at city’s Finzels Reach development
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Business Live
Newcastle’s Grainger plc raises £200m to back rental sector strategy
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Evening Standard
Going up: the price of nearly everything
Has the Bank of England got this inflation thing entirely skew-whiff?I think there’s anecdotal and indeed practical evidence that it might have.The Bank’s view is that inflation will peak at 4% later this year and drift back down after that. The greater risk than inflation, governor Andrew Bailey and crew believe, is that the recovery …
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Business Live
Abersoch beach hut could smash price record in Wales after going on market
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First female Sofology CEO steps down after three years at DFS-owned retailer

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