Three UK-built satellites designed to monitor and tackle climate change and track endangered wildlife are set to be launched on a SpaceX rocket on Friday.
Source: Sky Business News
Monthly Archives: June 2021
Deliveroo wins legal battle over riders' employment status and bargaining rights
Deliveroo has won the latest battle in the long-running legal fight over the employment status of its riders after senior judges dismissed an appeal by a trade union.
Source: Sky Business News
The brave takeover battle that resulted in a rare COVID crisis defeat for private equity
It is open season on British companies.
Source: Sky Business News
EE to reintroduce Europe roaming charges in January
The mobile operator EE is to charge new customers to use their phones in Europe.
Source: BBC
Boring Bank in tune with government at the moment – but the harmony won't last
If you’re wondering why monetary policy – the setting of interest rates and, these days, quantitative easing (QE) – seems to be so boring, well, you have a point.
Source: Sky Business News
Citi bank boss says staff work better in the office
James Bardrick says most UK staff at bank Citi will work from the office three days a week.
Source: BBC
'Real opportunity' to 'open up' travel for those with two COVID jabs – PM says
Boris Johnson has indicated that a relaxation of travel rules for those who have had two doses of a coronavirus vaccine is on the horizon.
Source: Sky Business News
Bank of England holds interest rates at 0.1%
Bank policymakers keep rates steady despite concerns of an inflation surge in the wake of the pandemic.
Source: BBC
Anti-obesity drive: Junk food TV adverts to be banned before 9pm
Ministers say children must cut down on products high in fat, salt and sugar, amid rising obesity.
Source: BBC
Ban on junk food ads before 9pm TV watershed confirmed in bid to tackle obesity
A ban on junk food adverts before the 9pm TV watershed will come into force at the end of next year, with increased online restrictions also introduced.
Source: Sky Business News