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Business‘Cost of business crisis’ as government drives up overheads by 70 per cent in a decade
British companies are facing a “cost of business crisis” as a string of controversial government policies have pushed up an average firm’s expenses by 70 per cent in a decade, one of the country’s largest industry bodies has found. A typical-mid-sized firm is now paying roughly £827,000 more a year than they were in 2016 […]
Five-star Mayfair hotel hit with HMRC winding-up petition
Can John Healey deliver Burnham’s make-or-break devolution agenda?
Richard Branson says UK must ‘make it easier’ to be an entrepreneur
Burnham should go on a ‘cost of doing business’ tour
Boutique London advisory firm lands £8m funding amid M&A frenzy
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FintechRevolut lands fresh banking licence after wrestling with Europe friction
TechZilch, Clearscore among five UK scale-ups to get dedicated FCA support
Sport BusinessJeff Bezos closes in on Liverpool FC stake as FSG sale deal nears
PoliticsBurnham takes on ‘rip-off’ discounts and subscriptions in cost of living push
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Canada
U.S. alcohol is a bargaining chip in trade talks, but how much is it worth?
The future of U.S. booze in Canada is being seen by many as a key bargaining chip ahead of critical trade negotiations in Washington focused on U.S. tariffs.
Crime
Montreal man charged after alleged death threats made against Carney
Marc Porlier, 51, was arrested and charged with uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm, RCMP announced Monday.
Entertainment
Martha Stewart speaks out on Meghan Markle’s ‘homemaking guru’ career
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Canada
Why a U.S. oil firm set up drilling gear in Greenland without permission
U.S.-based oil company Greenland Energy is preparing to drill for oil in Greenland, having moved drilling equipment to the island’s east coast.
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2,000-year-old Roman shipwreck carrying wine jars found off Sicilian coast
Authorities described the wreck as 'a significant underwater archaeological site' and said it was first reported by private citizens.
Canada
Ottawa sanctions armoured vehicle company owned by Russian Canadian
Streit Group was sanctioned for allegedly supplying vehicles to the Russian National Guard.
Fire
Latest on the Bald Range wildfire shows some fire growth expected on Monday
The BC Wildfire Service said the Bald Range fire grew approximately one to 1.5 kilometres on the northwestern and southern portions on Sunday night.
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