TUI withdraws from routes to Spain
In a strange decision the government reintroduced quarantine rules on the hottest summer destination. From now travellers returning from Spain, including Canary islands, are subject to voluntary two…
Continue ReadingRush for safe havens drove gold to 2011 heights
The gold price rose to over $ 1900 per troy ounce (31.1 grams) on Friday, bringing the record level of September 2011 closer. The gold price has been…
Continue ReadingBritish retail fully rebound to pre-COVID level
Retail shopping is fully restored to February levels, but the consumer confidence is still negative. Does it means that depressed shoppers buy stuff out of the misery? Sales…
Continue ReadingThe eyewear saga seems to have no end
European Commission is presented with seemingly simple task to allow or deny EssilorLuxottica the right to acquire GrandVision. It is not about something lifesaving and utterly important. It’s…
Continue ReadingBeefeaters are taking damage: layoffs are imminent
Tourist attractions in London lost the significant portion of the visitors. For many people it means the shrinking salaries. The most iconic honorary guard is among them. For…
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GlaxoSmithKline invests £130 million in CureVac
British pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is investing £ 130 million, or € 142 million, for a 10 percent stake in German biotechnologist CureVac, who is developing a vaccine…
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Kenes Rakishev to sell Effective Space startup to Astroscale
The problem of space debris is getting worse each year. There are some established aerospace companies and startups that try to offer solution for the trouble. However there…
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