Trade unions cautioned Nestle and private equity firm Platinum Equity against changes to workers’ rights or jobs after the deal.
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Oil prices jump to 100 dollars a barrel after Red Sea shipping attacks
by News Roomby News Room“While this immediate spike is related to the Houthi attack rather than any new significant disruption to physical supply, an escalation in these attacks on any more critical shipping routes…
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Brent oil topped 100 dollars a barrel on Thursday for the first time since May.
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Burnham defends limiting business rate cuts, saying pubs are ‘our heritage’
by News Roomby News RoomAddressing business leaders in central London on Thursday, Mr Healey said: “My message to British businesses is quite simple: to British businesses, to British innovators, to British investors: I will…
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British Gas owner Centrica plans overhaul with 1,300 job cuts over two years
by News Roomby News RoomThe changes will lead to an approximately 14% reduction in the company’s customer operations workforce.
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The main set of eight stamps features the Gloster Meteor F1, the RAF’s first jet fighter, as well as the modern Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II.
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World Cup demand boosts pubs but restaurant and bar sales stumble
by News Roomby News RoomLike-for-like sales grew by 1.9% across British pubs last month, marking the strongest monthly performance so far this year.
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However, oil prices climbed amid inflamed tensions between the US and Iran.
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Santander contacts almost 150,000 customers under strain from energy bills
by News Roomby News RoomThe bank identified 146,000 vulnerable customers who are likely to be spending over 10% of their monthly income on energy.
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The fashion brand, known for its leather handbags, launched a major turnaround plan early last year.