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UK job vacancies hit record high following restrictions lift
Job vacancies in the U.K. have spiked to their highest recorded level, official figures showed Tuesday, in a further sign that the British economy is rebounding by more than anticipated following the lifting of coronavirus restrictions.With the unemployment rate falling further and the number of people on payroll rising further toward pre-pandemic levels, wage pressures …
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Sky News
Mining giant BHP set to leave FTSE 100 as it picks Sydney for main listing
The second-biggest company in the FTSE 100 has announced a dramatic rejig of its corporate structure set to trigger its exit from the index.BHP, the world’s biggest mining company, currently has a so-called “dual listing” under which it has two legal entities – BHP Group Ltd, with shares listed in Sydney and BHP plc, which …
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Sky News
Just Eat orders surge by 58 million but investment splurge hits bottom line
Just Eat orders in the UK rose to 135 million in the first six months of this year as it linked up with more restaurant brands and boosted marketing including through a Euro 2020 sponsorship deal.The takeaway platform said the number of orders was up by 58 million, or 76%, compared with the same period …
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Evening Standard
Percentage of Britons buying groceries online falls as pre-pandemic habits return, Kantar data reveals
The percentage of households buying groceries online is at its lowest level since October amid the return of pre-pandemic shopping habits, data firm Kantar said on Tuesday.Kantar’s research showed consumers made an extra 108,000 shopping trips in the last four weeks as the easing of Covid-19 restrictions encouraged more people to venture out.Just over 20% …
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Evening Standard
Mining giant BHP set to scrap dual listing in big shake-up
Mining giant BHP looks set to surrender its place in the FTSE 100 index after boss Mike Henry unveiled plans to scrap the London and Sydney dual listing that’s existed since the company’s Billiton merger in 2001.In a dramatic set of annual results, Henry is also combining BHP’s oil and gas assets with Australia’s Woodside …
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Evening Standard
Mining giant BHP set to scrap dual listing in big shake-up
Mining giant BHP looks set to surrender its place in the FTSE 100 index after boss Mike Henry unveiled plans to scrap the London and Sydney dual listing that’s existed since the company’s Billiton merger in 2001.In a dramatic set of annual results, Henry is also combining BHP’s oil and gas assets with Australia’s Woodside …
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Evening Standard
Mining giant BHP looks set to surrender its place in the FTSE 100
Mining giant BHP looks set to surrender its place in the FTSE 100 index after boss Mike Henry unveiled plans to scrap the London and Sydney dual listing that’s existed since the company’s Billiton merger in 2001.In a dramatic set of annual results, Henry is also combining BHP’s oil and gas assets with Australia’s Woodside …
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Business Live
Historic cake maker leases huge warehouse after Spicers falls into administration
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Bristol’s Science Creates leads £1.5m funding round into smartphone chip firm
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Four North East buildings unveiled as RIBA North East award winners
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Evening Standard
Plus500 shares soar after firm raises earnings forecasts
Plus500 saw shares rise by as much as 6% on Tuesday morning after the trading platform group said it expects revenues to come in “significantly ahead” of consensus. The London-listed, Israel-based fintech firm also revealed it intends to launch a $12.6 million (£9.1 million) share buyback program despite seeing a slowdown in revenues. The company, …
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Evening Standard
Dear chief executive: welcome to the free market
Brace yourself for some simply awful news: employers can’t hire quick enough and pay is rising sharply.I told you: it’s a disaster.I’m being flippant, but much of what you might read will claim this is genuinely some sort of problem rather than a result.Witness hospitality bosses moaning that they are presently having to pay staff …

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