Anger as Johnson leaves firms high and dry
Furious business chiefs stepped up calls for far-reaching taxpayer support on Tuesday after Boris Johnson imposed six months of new...
Year: 2020
New restrictions put recovery under threat
“The Government might have no choice but to resort to ordering businesses to close across the UK again,” says Samuel...
Oracle, Walmart deal for TikTok tentatively approved, paving way for digital shakeup
Brief: President Trump tentatively approved a deal for Oracle and Walmart to partner with Chinese technology giant ByteDance on creating...
Samsung tests live video shopping to showcase new foldable phone
Dive Brief: Samsung Sweden hosted a live event on Sept. 18 to help people learn more about its latest foldable...
Bud Light spotlights Black-owned eateries in ‘Thursday Night Football’ ads
Dive Brief: Bud Light is promoting Black-owned bars and restaurants that have faced financial hardship during the coronavirus pandemic by...
Should I work from home? What Boris Johnson’s update means for employers and staff
Workers who can work from home should do so, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said, in an attempt to curb...
Patagonia escalates activism with voting rights push before elections
Dive Brief: Patagonia is implementing various measures to help employees and customers to vote in the upcoming presidential election, the...
Banning the insurance ‘loyalty penalty’ closes one can of worms just to open another
The Financial Conduct Authority drove a stake through the middle of the insurance industry’s business model today in announcing plans to...
Boris Johnson must ‘go German’ to avert a double-dip recession
As I reported on Monday, he proposes a “traffic light” system to cope with the risk of a second wave....
Some of your favourite pubs will close for good
Clearly many pubs cannot survive this off-on economy. Like constantly flicking a light switch, the end result is that the...
