Thomas Cook ‘racing to finalise rescue deal’
Craig TaylorThe troubled travel firm is understood to be in last minute negotiations with bondholders. BBC News – Business
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Pawnbroker shuts shops as it seeks lifeline
Albemarle & Bond and Herbert Brown stores have closed their doors, but a helpline is unanswered. BBC News – Business
Sainsbury’s vows to halve plastic packaging by 2025
bethkent ✅Sainsbury’s are targeting plastic packaging waste, it is Britain’s second biggest supermarket chain. The company said they are considering ways to reduce the amount of plastic packaging it uses including introducing refillable and returnable milk bottles. The supermarket said it was already changing measures, including removing all plastic bags from its fruit and veg…
Whirlpool makes an urgent appeal over 435,000 dangerous tumble dryers
Hundreds of thousands of tumble dryers with a fire risk as still placed in peoples homes. Around 65,000 dryers have been found during the recall campaign by Whirlpool. The company said it was vital owners got in touch “as a matter of urgency”. The manufacturer extended its safety programme and offered free replacements in July…
BA cancels 27 Sept flights ahead of next pilot strike
British Airways has begun emailing thousands of passengers ahead of another day of strike action. BBC News – Business
California passes landmark gig economy rights bill
The law would mean the likes of Uber and Lyft would have to offer holiday and sick pay. BBC News – Business