Mike Ashley to defy odds with opening of giant Flannels stores
Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group is thumbing its nose at the high street downturn by opening of three giant flagship stores for its designer fashion chain Flannels – and plans for … Read More
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Lionsgate Restructures Motion Picture Group Under Joe Drake; Jen Hollingsworth, Ron Schwartz, Damon Wolf To Lead New Divisions
Lionsgate said Friday that it has finalized a reorganization of its Motion Picture Group, with chairman Joe Drake aligning the division into four key verticals — Marketing, Distribution, Strategy and … Read More
‘Alarming’: Covid-hit retail industry fears loss of Boxing Day sales
Tougher coronavirus restrictions have dealt a fresh setback to struggling city centres, with Christmas shoppers staying away as doubts increase about whether the Boxing Day sales – the next big … Read More
Americans call slimmed down $600 stimulus checks a 'disgrace' but better than nothing
News that a second round of stimulus checks might be included in a new coronavirus aid bill has been met with a mixture of relief and derision by many cash-strapped … Read More
COVAX global Covid vaccine program secures nearly 2 billion doses as UNICEF prepares for distribution
COVAX, the global alliance aiming to deliver coronavirus vaccines to the world's poorest countries, said on Friday that it now has secured 2 billion doses through supply agreements. The facility … Read More
Fed’s Brainard Says Banks Must Protect Against Climate Risks
In this article Climate change poses risks to the U.S. economy and regulators should assess the impact that it may have on financial stability, said Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard, … Read More
FDA pushes back on Trump tweet suggesting Moderna's Covid vaccine won emergency-use approval
The Food and Drug Administration on Friday pushed back on a tweet from President Donald Trump that suggested Moderna's coronavirus vaccine had won emergency clearance from the agency. Trump said … Read More
Greener Beer, Cleaner Buses and More Good Climate News
In this article The third issue of Bloomberg Green is out, and readers can now browse through the complete run of digital stories from the magazine’s pages. There are big pieces examining … Read More
Openreach to hire 5,000 engineers to bolster broadband rollout
The BT subsidiary Openreach is to hire more than 5,000 engineers to accelerate the rollout of next-generation full-fibre broadband across the UK. Openreach, which controls most of the UK’s broadband … Read More
Can Malavika Hegde turn Cafe Coffee Day around?
V G Siddhartha’s wife has the support of the employees, but the challenges ahead of her are tough.Samreen Ahmad reports. Coffee Day Enterprises, the homegrown conglomerate which is facing a … Read More