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27.02.2022 - 04:23
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Firms in Wales set up by women reaches record high
The number of new firms in Wales being set up solely by women has reached a record high. According to a progress report for the UK Government commissioned Rose Review into female entrepreneurship, 4,495 companies were established by all women directors in Wales in 2021 – with more than 140,000 for the UK as a …
27.02.2022 - 04:00
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Business Live
The real Dragons’ Den: Investment boss reveals reality as firm eyes major expansion
The popularity of Dragons’ Den since it returned to our screens last month has proved there is still a healthy appetite to see budding start-ups take their business to the next level. With the addition of entrepreneur Steven Bartlett to the line up, the hit show has been able to reach audiences like never before. …
26.02.2022 - 22:07
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Sky News
Western allies agree to cut select Russian banks from global financial messaging system SWIFT
Western allies have agreed to remove selected Russian banks from the SWIFT global financial messaging system.In a joint statement, leaders of Europe, UK, US, and Canada, said the move was in response to Vladimir Putin’s decision to invade Ukraine late last week. The group said: “We stand with the Ukrainian government and the Ukrainian people …
26.02.2022 - 11:46
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Sky News
Convenience store giant McColl’s scrambles to stave off collapse
McColl’s Retail Group, one of Britain’s biggest convenience store chains, is racing to secure new funding to stave off a collapse that could put thousands of jobs at risk.Sky News has learnt that McColl’s is working with advisers on attempts to find a buyer or third parties willing to inject fresh capital into the business. …
26.02.2022 - 11:21
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Euro News
Ukraine war: Meta restricts Russia from running Facebook ads amid row over media censorship
26.02.2022 - 08:35
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Sky News
BA cancels all short-haul flights from Heathrow until midday due to ongoing ‘technical issues’
British Airways has said all of its short-haul flights from Heathrow are cancelled until midday today following ongoing “technical issues”.The airline said customers due to travel later today should check their flight status on ba.com before coming to the airport as “we anticipate further disruption during the day”. It said its long-haul services at Heathrow …
26.02.2022 - 08:35
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Sky News
BA cancels all short-haul flights from Heathrow due to ongoing ‘technical issues’
British Airways said all of its short-haul flights from Heathrow were cancelled this morning following ongoing “technical issues”.The airline said earlier that customers due to travel today needed to check their flight status on ba.com before coming to the airport as “we anticipate further disruption during the day”. It said its long-haul services at Heathrow …
26.02.2022 - 08:35
Business
Sky News
BA plans to operate ‘vast majority’ of flights from Heathrow after raft of short-haul cancellations
British Airways was forced to cancel short-haul flights from Heathrow this morning following “technical issues”.The airline said it was “planning to operate the vast majority of flights for the rest of the day”, having had to cancel all short-haul flights from Britain’s biggest airport until midday. “We are extremely sorry that due to the continuing …
25.02.2022 - 17:44
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Business Live
Plans to bring UK’s first lithium hydroxide plant to Teesside Freeport
Plans to bring the UK’s first lithium hydroxide plant to Teesside Freeport have taken a step forward. Sembcorp Energy UK (SEUK) has signed an exclusivity agreement with Alkemy Capital Investments plc, whose wholly-owned subsidiary Tees Valley Lithium Ltd intends to build a processing plant at Wilton International. The six-month exclusivity deal – worth £50,000 – …
25.02.2022 - 16:11
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Lush shuts shops in Ukraine as Russia invasion takes hold
The boss of cosmetics retailer Lush has revealed all his staff in Ukraine are safe but 15 stores across the country have been closed as Russian troops advance on major cities. Mark Constantine said he had received messages from staff saying they remain “shocked but secure”, although Lush’s manager in Ukraine reported he could hear …
25.02.2022 - 16:04
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‘This horrible thing happened to us but we have an opportunity’: the identical twins behind a leisure firm with a difference
When they were growing up identical twins Stella Laird and Jodi McSherry idolised Sarah Beeny and longed to one day run their own property business – and now that dream has come true. They have been the proud owners of a tired outdoor activity centre and hostel in rural County Durham for just a few …
25.02.2022 - 15:26
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Texas software company ESO adds 35 jobs at Belfast base
A US software company has created around 305 jobs at its engineering centre in Belfast. ESO, which is based in Texas and helps emergency services across North America to deliver better patient care, said the jobs are on top of the 120 roles it announced in 2019 when it opened the European base in the …
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