London business climate is clearly distinct from European: is it good or bad?
The UK business community is concerned about London’s business climate. The government should take more measures to attract multinationals to the UK. There are complaints that the UK…
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MobilityOne withdrew its application to Financial Conduct Authority
MobilityOne Ltd said on Thursday it withdrew its revised application to the UK Financial Conduct Authority regarding the planned expansion of its operations in the UK through its…
Continue ReadingBank of England prepares for another rate hike
Another week, another interest rate hike. That appears to be the case on Thursday, as the Bank of England prepares for what the market expects to be the…
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Briton Joseph James ‘PlugwalkJoe’ O’Connor confesses to large-scale hack at Twitter in 2020
23-year-old Briton Joseph James O’connor has confessed to involvement in a hack into the systems behind Twitter in July 2020. The break-in allowed him and some accomplices to…
Continue ReadingRetailers are ready for another round of vegetable and fruit shortage
Retailers may face increased shortages of fruits and vegetables due to soaring temperatures in southern Spain and a delayed start to the UK growing season caused by cold…
Continue ReadingDaniel Beard reportedly appointed by Microsoft to appeal CMA’s decision
Microsoft hires experienced lawyer to appeal CMA. He previously won similar cases against the EU. Microsoft is reportedly hiring Daniel Beard KC as a lawyer for the appeal…
Continue ReadingEastern Europe is tempted by Belt and Road, but afraid of stick and carrot
In an effort to gain influence in Eastern Europe, China started talks with 17 countries in 2012 to work more closely together. Of those 17, only 14 remain,…
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