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10.11.2022 - 07:23
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Localis calls for Local Resilience Act to give places power to combat climate change and extreme weather
Press release Embargo date: from 00.01 a.m., Thursday 10th November 2022 Localis calls for Local Resilience Act to give places power to combat climate change and extreme weather Independent think-tank Localis has today launched a campaign calling for the streamlining of legislation to give local leaders powers and independent funding to protect areas from climate …
10.11.2022 - 06:10
Business
Sky News
Crypto crisis deepens with values suffering heavy losses after Binance U-turns on FTX bailout
Bitcoin hovered just above a two-year low overnight and other cryptocurrencies suffered heavy losses as FTX teetered on the brink of collapse.It had emerged on Wednesday that the Binance exchange had walked away from a non-binding bailout offer of smaller rival FTX – once the sector’s fourth-largest exchange. Binance said: “As a result of corporate …
09.11.2022 - 22:28
Business
Sky News
Mental health epidemic is shrinking UK workforce and fuelling staff shortages
Britain is in the grip of a mental health crisis that is causing workers to drop out of the labour market and fuelling staff shortages. The number of people neither working nor seeking work has ballooned since the pandemic to almost nine million. Figures analysed by Sky News show that this is being driven by …
09.11.2022 - 21:11
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Climate Activists Throw Soup On Van Gogh Masterpiece
In the latest in a string of attacks on renowned art, climate activists have thrown pea soup onto a Vincent Van Gogh painting in Rome. The painting in question is the 1988 painting, “The Sower”. It was on display in Rome’s Palazzo Bonaparte when the incident happened. The group behind the incident are called Last …
09.11.2022 - 21:11
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Gulden To Move From Rival Puma To Adidas
The Chief Executive Officer of Puma, Bjorn Gulden is set to make the switch to Adidas in what is a massive move in the world of sports clothing. Industry sources told Reuters that Gulden will make the switch to Puma’s sportswear rivals and become Adidas’ new CEO at the end of 2022. This comes after …
09.11.2022 - 12:44
Business
Sky News
How the cost of living crisis changed the battle for best Christmas ad
It might barely be November, but the battle for the best Christmas advert is already in full flow, with John Lewis launching its festive offering today.And while they might be a staple of our Christmas diet now – as much a tradition as pigs in blankets or carol singers – the hype around festive adverts …
09.11.2022 - 11:04
Business
Sky News
There is much to cheer at M&S as its long-promised turnaround begins to bear fruit
Not so very long ago, had Marks & Spencer reported not only rising sales but also market share gains both in food and in clothing and home, there would have been a euphoric response from shareholders.Unfortunately for the retail bellwether, despite lots of encouraging news in today’s half year results, some understandably cautious comments from …
09.11.2022 - 09:54
Business
Business Live
Goldmsiths boss on how luxury watch sales are still booming despite cost of living crisis
The Watches of Switzerland Group said trading has remained strong through the cost of living crisis as it takes an even bigger share of the market. The group – which also takes in Goldsmiths and Mappin and Webb – said it was upgrading its forecast having been helped by strong demand and a cheaper pound …
09.11.2022 - 09:42
Business
Evening Standard
ITV expects advertising bump from winter World Cup
Broadcaster ITV has said it expects an advertising bump over the coming months as the World Cup is broadcast in the UK.The business said it thinks that November advertising revenue will rise 3%, and December will be up between 5% and 10% compared to last year.But it will not offset an overall decline in ad …
09.11.2022 - 09:35
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London-based net zero intelligence company Faradai has raised $2.4M Pre-Series A Funding
London – Faradai, a London-based net zero intelligence company, raised $2.4M Pre-Series A to expand its carbon & energy analytics solutions globally and to develop further their Net Zero software offering with AI & IoT-Powered tools. Edenbase from the UK and Sangha Capital based in Switzerland were the lead investors in the round. Bill Tai, …
09.11.2022 - 09:31
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Business Live
Why Labour have been a disaster for the Welsh economy
Labour have dominated the Welsh political landscape for a quarter of a century, they have held many of the levers of power and have been responsible for the Welsh economy. While Wales’ resilient and dynamic economy has endured, Labour’s dereliction of duty has left us lagging behind the nations and regions of the UK on …
09.11.2022 - 09:29
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Business Live
Plans for homes on Bristol Zoo Gardens car park recommended for approval
Bristol City Council officers have recommended plans for 62 new homes to be built on a car park belonging to Bristol Zoological Society. The Clifton brownfield site was previously used by staff who worked at Bristol Zoo Gardens but is now unused after the attraction closed in September after 186 years. The proposals include a …
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