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- Mar- 2023 -21 MarchBusiness
Airport staff dispute ends after unions accept new pay offer
A pay dispute which saw airports in the Highlands and islands close due to strike action has ended after unions…
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Water companies ordered to stop dividends if services don’t improve
The new rules come after water companies faced criticism for paying high dividends to shareholders rather than reinvesting profits into…
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Amazon lays off another 9,000 employees as cost-cutting measures intensify
A mazon is to let go of another 9,000 employees worldwide as the e-commerce giant ramps up its cost-cutting measures.…
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FTSE set to fall after UBS agrees rescue for Credit Suisse
T he FTSE 100 is expected to open lower after struggling bank Credit Suisse was sold to Swiss rival UBS.…
Read More » - 18 MarchBusiness
Transport ministers ‘must follow example of health colleagues’ to reach RMT deal
T ransport ministers must follow the example of their health department colleagues by offering “new money” in union negotiations or…
Read More » - 17 MarchBusiness
Morrisons fined £3.5 million after supermarket worker died
A supermarket chain has been fined £3.5 million after an epileptic employee died when he fell from the stairs during…
Read More » - 17 MarchBusiness
Mayfair modernises as sales at new developments outstrip historic homes
S ales of homes in new developments in Mayfair are rapidly outstripping those in traditional historic buildings in central London’s…
Read More » - 17 MarchBusiness
Sunday trading laws must be scrapped in the West End
T he Chancellor has outlined clear growth measures to boost overseas investment into London, but missed the opportunity on Wednesday…
Read More » - 17 MarchBusiness
Gilts are becoming munis and no-one seems to have noticed
If you’re not based in America, chances are you don’t know much about the municipal bond market — even if…
Read More » - 16 MarchBusiness
UK Infrastructure Bank on course to deliver fraction of pre-Brexit support
Britain’s new Infrastructure Bank is on track to deliver barely a fifth of the financial support the European Investment Bank…
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