What’s going on? Fresh credit card data out on Tuesday showed that British consumers upped their spending in August, shelling out for new clothes and staycations. What does this mean? Barclaycard – which generated just under 30% of banking group Barclays’ total revenue last year – provides a quarter of …
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European equities sapped by Brexit fears, energy and tech stocks slide | WKZO | Everything Kalamazoo | 590 AM · 106.9 FM Skip to Content Close For the health and safety of everyone, our offices are temporarily closed to the public. If you have won a …
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European shares finished sharply lower amid continued heaving selling in tech stocks and more concerns about Britain’s belligerent stance on Brexit trade talks. The pan-European Stoxx 600 fell 1.15% alongside falls of 1.78% for the Ibex 35 and of 1.81% for the FTSE Mibtel. London’s FTSE 100 was down was …
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A calendar filled with lockdown artwork has been launched to help raise funds for a little boy living with an incurable muscle wasting illness. Five-year-old Digby Donnelly from Deal was diagnosed with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) in 2017, aged two. Artist Bryony Sadler, Digby Donnelly and mum Lisa Donnelly celebrate …
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(Reuters) – European shares fell on Tuesday on fears that Britain was in danger of leaving the European Union without a trade agreement, with energy firms and technology stocks among the biggest decliners. FILE PHOTO: The German share price index DAX graph is pictured at the stock exchange in Frankfurt, …
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Three Royal Mail staff have tested positive for coronavirus at Medway Mail Centre. The state-of-the-art mail sorting centre in Rochester has since been subject to an ‘enhanced clean’, according to bosses. Colleagues have been notified if they were exposed to the Covid-19-positive staff members in the Knight Road depot, and …
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DS Smith (LSE:SMDS), Experian (LSE:EXPN) and Royal Mail (LSE:RMG) were among today’s share price winners as investors digested a packed session for corporate results and updates. The snapshot on trading through the teeth of the Covid-19 storm also revealed more robust numbers from plant hire firm Ashtead (LSE:AHT), but there was …
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Royal Mail has carried out enhanced cleaning at the Medway Mail Centre in Strood, after three staff members tested positive for coronavirus. Yesterday KentOnline received information from an anonymous source stating three people at the site had been confirmed as having the virus “within the last three days”, and that …
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FirstGroup was in the red, having surged on Monday following a Sunday Telegraph report that its US operations have attracted interest from several major private equity firms. Housebuilder Vistry was weaker after it posted an 86% slump in first-half adjusted pre-tax profit as it was “significantly” by the Covid-19 lockdown …
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In early March we began reporting daily on how brands were dealing with COVID-19. But it’s become clear that the current climate is one of near-perpetual disruption, so we decided to keep on telling the stories of inspiring brand leadership and strategy amid the latest crises in an anxious world. Our goal is …
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