Number of prospective buyers in UK residential market increased modestly in November
The number of prospective buyers in the UK residential property market increased in November for a third consecutive month, with near term expectations pointing...
Amazon opening checkout-free grocery store
Amazon is set to disrupt the shopping experience yet again as it prepares to open its first Amazon Go checkout-free grocery store to the...
UK’s financial services sector paid £71.4 billion in tax last year
Last year the UK’s financial services sector paid £71.4 billion in tax, highlighting the importance of the sector to the government.
The report by PwC...
Trump warns of 35% tariff on goods US companies import back to the country...
US president-elect Donald Trump warned American companies on Sunday that he would impose a 35% tariff on goods that US companies import back to...
Canada invests more in European Space Agency partnership to boost Canadian space sector innovation
The Government of Canada has invested more in its partnership with the European Space Agency to boost Canadian space sector innovation and science.
The announcement...
US unemployment rate dropped to 4.6% in November, economy added 178,000 jobs
The unemployment rate in the US dropped to 4.6 percent in November – a total of 178,000 jobs were added to the economy.
With unemployment...
Large trust gap between UK workers and their employers
There is a large trust gap between workers and employers in the United Kingdom, where most workers neither trust the organizations they work for...
Network Rail to share control of Britain’s railway tracks with private rail operators
State-owned Network Rail will reportedly begin sharing control of Britain's railway tracks with private rail operators.
According to a report by The Telegraph, transport minister...
BoE chief economist says UK regional inequality is one of the most important issues...
Bank of England's chief economist, Andrew Haldane, warned that regional inequality in Britain is “one of the most important issues that we face today...
Howard Schultz stepping down as chief executive of Starbucks
Starbucks chief executive Howard Schultz announced he will step down as boss of the company next year. President and COO of the company, Kevin...