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Physics sector worth over £7bn to Welsh economy
The physics sector is worth £7.3bn and 113,138 jobs in Wales, according to a new report from the Institute of Physics. The professional body, working with the Centre of Economic and Business Research, measured physics’ contribution between 2010 and 2019, and found that economic impact is now more than the construction, transport and retail sectors …
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Saltrock opens its latest store in Wales
North Devon brand Saltrock has opened a new store in Wales. The surfer-style fashion chain this week opened the doors at the new shop on Castle Street in Conwy. Saltrock took on a former chemist store following a relocation and five new jobs have been created. READ MORE:Holiday group snaps up a fourth North Wales …
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World’s largest hydraulic crane arrives at Port of Immingham
The world’s largest hydraulic crane has arrived at the port of Immingham. The eagerly-awaited Mantsinen 300M Hybrilift arrived direct from the factory in Finland, and is a £3 million investment by Associated British Ports to boost handling capabilities in Britain’s largest port by tonnage. It was supplied by Cooper Specialised Handling Ltd, the UK’s leading …
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Shapps says P&O Ferries boss ‘will have to go’
The embattled boss of P&O Ferries “will have to go”, the transport secretary has told MPs.Grant Shapps said it is “completely unsustainable” that Peter Hebblethwaite is still the company’s chief executive after nearly 800 workers were sacked without notice in March. Mr Shapps told the Commons’ transport select committee: “He will have to go.”Mr Hebblethwaite …
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Why the banks have a tricky job over Russia
It is possible, just about, to feel sorry for our banks at the moment.On one level, since interest rates are going to rise probably quite rapidly, their profits are going to jump without them doing a single thing. This will flow through to bonuses to be paid next winter, about the time half the nation …
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KPMG to cash in on tech funding boom with new venture
The big four accountancy firm KPMG is seeking to cash in on the booming market for technology company fundraisings by acquiring a stake in a venture capital advisory specialist.Sky News understands that KPMG will announce on Thursday that it is forming a joint venture with Acceleris, with the audit giant acquiring a 50% stake in …
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Lloyds Bank warning on economy as it tells customers “seek help”
BRITAIN’S biggest bank today issued stark warnings about what could happen to the economy if inflation takes grip and told customers in trouble to seek help sooner rather than later.Lloyds Bank also added £177 million to its reserves, a sign of its fears about how many loans could go bad.That’s a reversal of last year …
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Cryptos will be univerally adopted within 10 years and overtake traditional investments – new survey
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The Oita Tourism Desk celebrates its third year in London
The Oita Tourism Desk celebrates its third year in London What do you imagine when you think of Oita? Perhaps you remember the 2019 Rugby World Cup, when tens of thousands of British fans made Japanese friends for a lifetime? Perhaps you know it better as the best hot spring resort in the world. Those …
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Tesla shares sink, wiping $126bn off the company’s value amid worries over Musk’s proposed Twitter takeover
Tesla shares sank 12.2% overnight, wiping $126bn off the company’s value amid investor concern that chief executive Elon Musk might sell his shares to fund equity for his $44bn buyout of Twitter.The drop in Tesla shares would equate to a $21bn drop in the value of Mr Musk’s stake in the car-maker – the same …
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Russia accused of blackmailing Europe as it cuts off gas supplies to two countries
Russia has been accused of using gas as blackmail after suspending supplies to Poland and Bulgaria.Gas deliveries through the Yamal-Europe pipeline have come to a halt, data from the European Union network of gas transmission operators shows. Gazprom, the Russian gas giant, told the Polish state gas company, PGNiG, that gas would stop flowing.It also …
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Serious Fraud Office ‘operation’ targets Sanjeev Gupta’s GFG Alliance amid Greensill fallout
The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has launched an “operation” at offices within Sanjeev Gupta’s GFG Alliance empire amid the fallout from the collapse of major funding provider Greensill Capital UK last year.A fraud and money laundering investigation was launched against GFG, which includes Liberty Steel, almost a year ago at a time when it was …

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