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Food delivery apps offer discounts to boost vaccine uptake in the UK
A number of ride-hailing and food delivery apps are joining national effort to boost the vaccination rate among adults under 30 in the UK.Uber, Bolt and Deliveroo will be offering discounts to customers, including free rides to vaccination centres and reduced prices on food deliveries,More than 90% of UK adults have now received at least …
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Evening Standard
Cazoo turns a profit weeks before going public in blockbuster $7billion US SPAC
CAZOO is on track to hit its $1billion revenue target this year, founder Alex Chesterman forecast today, as the used car website turned a profit in the second quarter.The online vehicle sales platform – which intends to go public at a valuation of $7billion via a merger with a blank-cheque company – reported a gross …
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Evening Standard
SPAC deal to bring medical cannabis firm Hellenic Dynamics to London
An AIM-listed cash shell is to bring medical cannabis producer Hellenic Dynamics to London in a sign of activity after the UK relaxed rules on special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs). U.K. SPAC is to acquire 100% of the Greek company, which is building a 200,000 square metre growing facility near Thessaloniki and has pre-sold crops …
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PM warns UK must stop new variants coming from abroad amid speculation amber watchlist could be unveiled
Boris Johnson says he wants a “simple” and “user-friendly” system for holidaymakers amid speculation a new amber travel watchlist is set to be introduced – but emphasised the UK needs to stop variants coming in.The government is expected to announce changes to the traffic light system this week, possibly including a new amber COVID watchlist …
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Manchester brewers predict 550% growth as new airport alehouse opens
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Triodos named world’s top bank for funding clean energy deals
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ADVERTORIAL: Retailers struggle to ‘keep pace’ with online shopping surge
The coronavirus pandemic quickly forced retailers in all sectors to change the way they operate. During the height of the pandemic, non-essential retailers were forced to close and people were instructed to stay at home. As people had no choice but to shop online for anything other than their essential goods, this caused a significant …
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Evening Standard
Heineken sees profits rise but issues warning over soaring commodity costs
Heineken has become the latest company to warn soaring commodity costs will hit margins, as it reported higher-than-expected profits. The world‘s second-largest brewer – whose brands include Amstel, Birra Moretti and Bulmers – said underlying operating profit rose 109.3% to €1.6 billion (£1.36 billion) in the first half, ahead of consensus of €1.23 billion. Net …
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Meggitt agrees £6.3bn takeover by Parker-Hannifin
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UK manufacturing maintains growth despite demand and supply disruption driving up costs
British manufacturers are continuing to grow but face soaring costs due to increased demand and persisting supply chain problems caused by the COVID pandemic.The sector exceeded expectations in the monthly IHS Markit/CIPS Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) survey released on Monday. It showed a reading of 60.4 last month, down from 63.9 in June.Live COVID updates …
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300 jobs to be created as Wren Kitchens opens huge quartz worktop plant
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Abcam to acquire BioVision for $340m
Cambridge UK life science research tools provider Abcam has agreed to acquire Californian company BioVision Inc. in a $340 million cash deal. A wholly owned subsidiary of Chinese company Boai NKY Medical Holdings Ltd, BioVision is a fast-growing innovator and distributor of life science research tools to biopharma, diagnostic and academic customers, with strength in biochemical …

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