Japan presses for Ghosn’s extradition from Lebanon
Craig TaylorThe ex-Nissan boss reportedly escaped by train before being smuggled to Turkey in a flight case. BBC News – Business
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Saturday Jobs Are Dying, Resolution Foundation Says
jordonc ✅Studies suggest that teenage employment has halved in the last 20 years, which has employers worrying that “Saturday jobs” might be done for. A Resolution Foundation report suggests “a quarter of 16 and 17 year olds were in work between 2017 and 2019 – falling from 48% in 1997-99.” The number of people who have…
HS2 costs out of control, says review’s deputy chair
Lord Berkeley says MPs were “misled” about the line’s costs, which he says will be more than £108bn. BBC News – Business
Oil prices jump after top Iranian general killed by US
Analysts warn the move could escalate tensions in the region and affect global oil production. BBC News – Business
Northern rail services rapped as ‘unacceptable’
Transport Secretary Grant Shapps says the operator could be stripped of its franchise. BBC News – Business
Why mature dating apps are coming of age
An increasing number of older people are turning to dating apps for mature people, in a quest for love. BBC News – Business