Pub food and drink plus grocery prices set to rise, UK
Chips, beer, and other pub food and drinks will become more expensive in the UK this autumn. Grocery prices will also rise. According to...
High-yield farming uses less land and costs the environment less than thought
High-yield farming uses less land than agriculture that appears to be eco-friendly. It may have lower environmental costs per unit of land than eco-friendly...
The US and China view digital trade differently
The United States and China view digital trade differently; a team of researchers has found. In other words, they have contrasting approaches to e-commerce. If...
Uncertain rewards motivate us to make repeat purchases
According to a new study, uncertain rewards motivate us to make repeat purchases. In other words, when there are uncertain rewards, consumers buy the...
US wants to start new round of trade talks with China
The US wants to start a new round of trade talks with Chinese officials, according to the White House’s top economic adviser.
Larry Kudlow, who...
Be nice to your employees – benevolent bosses get better results
Be nice to your employees, a team of researchers advises; benevolent bosses get better results. Being nice really does pay off if you want...
Help to Save, savings scheme for low-income workers, launches today in UK
Help to Save launches today in the United Kingdom. The British Government's savings scheme aims to help low-income workers on universal credit and tax...
UK wages grew faster than expected in three months to July
UK wages grew faster than experts had expected in the three months to July 2018. During those three months, UK wages continued to outstrip...
Volvo IPO postponed amid turbulent market conditions
Volvo Cars and its parent company Geely have postponed plans to float shares of the Swedish automotive giant due to current market conditions.
China's Geely...
Artificial synaptic device simulates human brain function
Researchers have successfully developed an artificial synaptic device that simulates human brain function. Specifically, the function of neurons and synapses in the human brain....