Unemployment rate spiked to 4.8% in last quarter – the highest since 2016 – as coronavirus crisis hammered the economy with 782,000 fewer workers on payroll than in March By James Tapsfield, Political Editor For Mailonline Published: 07:13 GMT, 10 November 2020 | Updated: 07:31 GMT, 10 November 2020 Unemployment spiked by 0.7 per cent … Read more
Union fury as Lloyds axes another 1,070 jobs despite announcing £1bn third quarter profit By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 GMT, 4 November 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 4 November 2020 Lloyds Bank is axing another 1,070 employees just weeks after announcing a £1billion profit for the third quarter of the year. … Read more
Boeing announces new plan to cut 30,000 jobs as it reports a £374m loss for the third quarter Boeing failed to record a single order for a new jetliner in September In the first nine months of the year, it has delivered only 98 planes This is compared with 301 during the same stretch of … Read more
Goldman Sachs clocks up best quarter in ten years thanks to pandemic trading frenzy By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:53 BST, 14 October 2020 | Updated: 21:53 BST, 14 October 2020 Booming markets helped Goldman Sachs clock up its most profitable quarter in a decade. While the coronavirus crisis has plunged the … Read more
A quarter of pregnant women who catch coronavirus have symptoms for two months or MORE, study finds Researchers followed nearly 600 women who were diagnosed with coronavirus during their pregnancy The most common symptom was fever, followed by cough and a sore throat Only 6% of expecting mothers said their first symptom of COVID-19 was the … Read more
McDonald’s launch SIX new menu items including Spicy Quarter Pounder, McChicken BLT and Nacho Cheese Wedges from just £1.79 McDonald’s delighted fans by launching six new menu items available next week Food chain is launching a Spicy Quarter Pounder and Quarter Pounder Deluxe Also launching Salted Caramel Latte, McChicken BLT and Nacho Cheese Wedges By Bridie Pearson-jones … Read more
Fears of a ‘jobs tsunami’ as new figures reveal a QUARTER of all pubs, clubs and restaurants have never reopened after shutting down at start of coronavirus pandemic One in four pubs, restaurants, bars and clubs closed amid coronavirus pandemic The figure represents number of outlets that have not re-opened since March Situation is also … Read more
One in four items bought by hoarders goes to waste as shoppers are warned stockpiling is a ‘false economy’ a study has revealed. The study, carried out by Topcashback, found that Britons spent nearly £10 billion a year on stockpiling items that are lost, forgotten or thrown away, causing unnecessary food waste and greenhouse gas … Read more
More than one in four parents and guardians have admitted to leaving their car’s engine running while waiting at the gates to pick up their children from school. With vehicle emissions closely linked to respiratory and other health issues among children and adults, councils across the country have displayed ‘no idling’ signs outside schools with … Read more
London’s Heathrow Airport could axe up to 1,200 jobs, around a quarter of its frontline roles, as a result of a downturn in the industry due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it has been claimed this atfternoon. The airport has informed union officials that it was triggering a 45-day consultation period about the proposed cuts, Sky … Read more