[ad_1] THE lifecycle of companies has been shrinking for years. A recent study from Yale University suggested that the average lifespan of a publicly listed company in America had fallen from 67 years in the 1920s to just 15 years today. Another concluded that in any group of companies only half of them could be…
[ad_1] The UK is marking the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee with an extra long bank holiday, set to take place on Thursday 2 June and Friday 3 June. Plenty has been planned to mark the long weekend, with parades, concerts and fly pasts staggered across the Jubilee. As with every bank holiday – banks will be…
[ad_1] Why space explorers trying to survive on other planets really could become Cybermen Modern space pioneers could become a mix of ‘flesh, blood and electronics’ Lord Rees said: ‘…explorers on Mars will be out of the clutches of the regulators’ Within a generation the Mars explorers could become a quite different species The explorers…
[ad_1] ROYAL Mail has introduced a massive shake-up of its Sunday parcel delivery service in a bid to try and keep pace with online rivals. As of yesterday, the companies’ Sunday delivery service was made available to over 12,000 of its online retailer customers, a giant increase from the current 75 large online retailers. 1…
[ad_1] Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy (AIM:FARN, OTC:FPHAF) will use a prestigious cancer conference to provide insights on its lead compound, bexmarilimab, that hint at its potential to enhance the efficacy of checkpoint inhibitor drugs. Drawing on work carried out via its MATINS trial, the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) will hear patients benefiting from the drug…
[ad_1] Some claim postal firms are charging incorrect duties on items received in the UK from abroad. This also includes items which are supposed to be exempt from such duties. Brad Ashton of tax firm RSM UK said the charges had left people “between a rock and a hard place”. He explained that it appeared as though…
[ad_1] Royal Mail’s Sunday delivery service is now available to over 12,000 of its online retailer customers, a significant increase from the current 75 large online retailers. Until now offering shoppers a next day delivery service, regardless of which day of the week they shop online, has been the preserve of the largest retailers. But…
[ad_1] Only half of Australian children are likely to be vaccinated against flu this year, as misconceptions about the flu vaccine persist in the community. Paediatrician and director of the Royal Children’s Hospital National Child Health Poll Dr Anthea Rhodes said rates of influenza were on the increase in the community so it was vital…
[ad_1] Comment of the Day Big Picture Long-Term video April 29th 2022 A link to this week’s Big Picture Long-Term video is posted in the Subscriber’s Area. Point and Figure Charts for FANGMANT My view – P&F charts don’t typically have time stamps, but the following charts incorporate at least 20 years of data where…
[ad_1] Brad Ashton of RSM UK, a tax firm, said people had been left “between a rock and a hard place” and forced to accept costly charges for taxes that may not in fact be due. Payment demand letters from Parcelforce, part of the Royal Mail group, said customers must pay their invoices within 20…