UK released 10,000 workers from isolation amid workforce shortage
Up to 10,000 employees in the UK food industry will no longer have to be quarantined when alerted by the Covid-19 app. Instead, they are tested daily and…
Continue ReadingUK retail news: Tesco (TSCO:LSE), Morrisons (MRW) and online sales decline
Tesco (TSCO:LSE) has introduced a special fresh offer that saves 25% for a limited period of time. After the strongest demand for fruit and vegetables in more than…
Continue ReadingLack of labour force creates troubles for UK farmers and retailers
The food and beverage industry in the UK has had the “scale, nature and urgency” of the transport labour shortage investigated in the hope of persuading the government…
Continue ReadingBritain is one giant test ground for now
The battle between vaccines and the coronavirus Delta variant is nearing its climax in the UK and the rest of the world is watching closely. What is at…
Continue ReadingBritain stays popular, at least for the illegals
At least 430 migrants crossed the Channel illegally to the United Kingdom on Monday. According to the British government, this is the highest daily rate ever. The previous…
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The owner of the most annoying song in the world invests millions in Bitstamp
The South Korean holding company behind the company that launched the Baby Shark-hype a few years ago is mobilizing its highly discreet Belgian subsidiary to invest more than…
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EU, US and UK blame China for the global cyber attacks via Microsoft Exchange leak
The European Union, the United States and the United Kingdom, in almost simultaneous official statements, formally blame the Chinese government for this spring’s massive cyberattacks. In early March,…
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