WPP reports net sales growth of 2.9% in Q3 2016
British advertising giant, WPP, reported net sales growth of 2.9% in the third quarter, with revenues up 23.4% to £3.61bn ($4.4bn) - benefiting from...
Night-shift workers up 9 percent since 2011, say TUC
New figures released by the Trade Union Congress (TUC) show that the number of-night shift workers in the United Kingdom rose by 9 percent...
Mark Carney BoE governor likely to leave in 2018, reports suggest
Recent media reports suggest Mark Carney, governor of the Bank of England (BoE), is unlikely going to extend his stay at the central bank.
The...
Morrisons has increased the price of Marmite by 12.5%
Morrisons, the UK’s fourth-biggest supermarket, has raised the price of a jar of Marmite by 12.5%, to £2.64 for a 250g jar.
The price increase...
Sweden on target for 100 percent electricity from renewable energy by 2040
Sweden is on target to produce 100 percent of its electricity from renewable energy sources by 2040, says the country's energy market inspector.
Earlier this...
UK did not offer Nissan a sweetheart deal to boost production
Downing Street has said that the UK did not offer Nissan a sweetheart deal to boost car production at its Sunderland plant.
The Japanese carmaker...
UK economy grew by 0.5% in the third quarter of 2016
UK GDP expanded by 0.5% in the third quarter of 2016, the July-to-September period after the Brexit vote, according to the Office for National...
UK passporting rights unlikely to continue once it leaves the EU, says Mark Garnier
UK trade minister Mark Garnier said in an interview that the UK will likely lose valuable passporting rights once it leaves the European Union...
Up to 861,000 UK public sector jobs could be automated by 2030
Experts say technology is set to transform public services in the United Kingdom. They predict that, by 2030, as many as 861,000 public sector...
Facebook plans on reducing censorship of graphic content
Facebook is going to loosen the strict rules it has regarding the type of content that is allowed to be shared on its social...