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It has been said that pubs may not re open until around Christmas time, which is a statement many pubs owners have commented on. Pub owners say they have already lost “millions” due to the cancellation of the Euros, and will continue to lose to the point of no return if pubs don’t re-open before…
Consumer confidence has crashed down to its lowest point since the huge financial crisis, with lockdown costing the country around £2.4 billion a day. Businesses have undoubtedly been prevented from working as normal during this time, as hotels, restaurants, cleaning services, and museum outputs will halve, according to economists. This “shutdown” of the economy is set…
To cope with an overwhelming demand for household essentials, Amazon is banning certain items from being stocked in their warehouses. Essentially, it means sellers that list non-essential items on the site could find it difficult to ship orders to their customers. The decision has obviously been met with mixed reviews, with one seller saying: “my…
The Bank of England has pushed out the new polymer £20 note, and its the most secure banknote ever. It features JW Turner, replacing economist Adam Smith, and the Banks reckons half of all ATMs across the UK will be dispensing the new notes in just two weeks’ time. It’s the third plastic note to…
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has announced that he would be dedicating $10 billion to fight climate change through a new fund called the Bezos Earth Fund. View this post on Instagram Today, I’m thrilled to announce I am launching the Bezos Earth Fund. Climate change is the biggest threat to our planet. I want…
Amazon says it “regrets” that previously criticised car seats have once again been found on sale on its UK store. Amazon has since said that they have been removed. Back in 2013, trading standards found that the seats would rip and become obsolete if the car was involved in a 30mph crash. Obviously, many people…
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