KFC fans have claimed they’ve been left feeling “sick” after a Channel 4 documentary revealed how its world-famous gravy is made. Inside KFC at Christmas aired on TV screens across the UK earlier this week giving viewers an inside look into how the fast food chain really operates. A segment …
Read More »Introduction The past 12 months have seen some striking competition decisions come from the UK competition agencies and courts. First, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) had a particularly high intervention rate against mergers. Second, the courts considered a number of significant abuse of dominance pricing cases. In particular, the …
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Royal Mail has joined forces with a consortium of established UK drone companies, including DronePrep and Skyports, and addressing technology what3words, to become the first nationwide UK parcel carrier to transport a parcel for recipients via an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). The consortium arranged an initial drone delivery to a …
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Benzinga Watch Out, Elon Musk. These EV Startups Are Trying To Take On Tesla With a $145.9 billion fortune at press time Elon Musk, the founder of the electric car manufacturer Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA), has added more than $100 billion to his net worth since January 2020. Tesla’s shares …
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Good morning. Retail data dominates the agenda today, with sales figures for November due out at 7am. They’re expected to show a contraction in spending last month, with a large number of retailers closed due to heightened restrictions in much of the UK. It’s scheduled to be quiet on corporate …
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Design and branding agency Silk Pearce has just undergone a brand relaunch, marking an exciting new chapter for the business where Rob Steer, Ian Coote and Anthony Blease have all become creative partners. The trio takes over from founders Peter Silk and Jack Pearce, who launched the Colchester-based firm in …
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The actions of a heroic postman saved the life of one of his customers. Paul Gibbons, 46, started calling in on Robin Page, 69, when the coronavirus pandemic first hit back in March. Robin, who isn’t able to leave his home after being diagnosed with terminal prostate cancer four-years-ago, has …
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London stocks were set to fall at the open on Friday as investors continue to eye Brexit talks. The FTSE 100 was called to open 26 points lower at 6,525. CMC Markets analyst Michael Hewson said: “Asia markets have finished the week slightly on the back foot, after the Bank …
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A consortium led by the Royal Mail has delivered the UK’s first ever package by drone to the Isle of Mull. The package, containing a hoodie, was delivered to a lighthouse on the north coast of the island. As part of the delivery, Royal Mail said it worked alongside a …
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A PAEDOPHILE locked a 14-year-old girl in his car before raping her on the back seat. Jordan Moore targeted a 14-year-old girl using social media before raping her in the car park of New Milton Cricket Club. The victim described the event on September 18, 2018, in Fernhill Lane as …
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