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Premier Inn owner Whitbread to cut 6,000 jobs due to coronavirus

September 22, 2020 admin The Sun World

PREMIER INN owner Whitbread has announced plans to cut up to 6,000 jobs. The company said the potential job cuts represent 18% of its total

Pret a Manger ‘set to close up to 45 stores putting 800 jobs at risk’

July 5, 2020 admin The Sun World

CAFE chain Pret a Manger is set to close as many as 45 of its UK high street stores in a move that would put

Virgin Media and O2 to merge and create a £31billion media and telecoms giant

May 7, 2020 admin The Sun World

Virgin Media and O2 are to merge to create a £31 billion media and telecoms giant, their parent firms have announced. Link

Amazon to hire 5,000 staff and increase pay up to £12.50 an hour as a thank you to staff

April 21, 2020 admin The Sun World

AMAZON is hiring 5,000 new workers to cope with increased demand as coronavirus continues to spread across the UK. The online shopping giant is also

FTSE opens almost 5% down as 1.5million Brits ordered to self-isolate for 12 weeks due to coronavirus

March 23, 2020 admin The Sun World

THE FTSE 100 has opened almost 5 per cent down today as 1.5million Brits were yesterday ordered to self-isolate for 12 weeks due to coronavirus.

Refresh your financial wardrobe with Open Banking

March 20, 2020 admin The Sun World

ASK any small business owner what they dislike about the finance side of their business, and tedious admin and lack of flexibility from their bank

FTSE 100 falls 6% as coronavirus fears sees easyJet and British Airways issue jobs warnings

March 16, 2020 admin The Sun World

THE FTSE 100 has fallen 6 per cent this morning after coronavirus fears forced easyJet and British Airways to issue job warnings. Airlines are struggling

GAME set to close 40 stores across the UK – is your local shop closing down?

January 10, 2020 admin The Sun World

HIGH street video game store GAME plans to close 40 stores across the UK. The chain has already served notice on 13 branches in areas

Next upgrades profit forecast after Christmas sales boost

January 3, 2020 admin The Sun World

A big rise in online sales the run up to Christmas has enabled retailer Next to lift its profit forecast for the year. The uplift

Tesco’s boss Dave Lewis quits the supermarket as three top bosses announce plans to step down

October 2, 2019 admin The Sun World

DAVE Lewis, the boss of Tesco, is leaving the supermarket giant after five years, declaring its turnaround complete. He is one of three top bosses