Germany’s residential construction sector crisis continued to intensify in August with the number of project cancellations hitting a new high, mainly due to rising costs and higher interest rates, a survey from the ifo Institute revealed Tuesday. In August, 20.7 percent of companies reported canceled housing projects, up from 18.9 percent in the previous month, the findings of a survey […]
Read moreSPENDING just 50p at the petrol station could save drivers thousands of pounds in the long run. Motorists have been advised by the RAC to check an often overlooked part of their car. Experts urged people to always measure their tyre pressure before hitting the road. The RAC said: "Allowing tyre pressure to run low increases the contact area between […]
Read morePhil Spencer shares the reason your home isn't selling According to property and construction expert Natalie Mitchell at HomeHow.co.uk, there are certain renovations which may cost a lot initially but will provide a really good return on investment. 1. Loft conversion The expert explained: “Adding a loft conversion to your home is great as this can provide a completely new […]
Read moreEuropen shares are lower in the mid day trading on Wednesday with much weakness in London and Paris following mixed trading in Asian markets and negative Wall Street sentiment. Investors continue to worry about the global economy and rising crude oil prices, and are anxious towards trade and inflation data due from China later in the week. As per economic […]
Read moreAsian markets finished trading on a mixed note on Wednesday amidst concerns about growth in China as well the broader world economy. A rise in crude oil prices also weighed on sentiment. China’s Shanghai Composite Index gained 3.71 points or 0.1 percent to finish trading at 3,158.08. The day’s trading ranged between 3,162.15 and 3,136.90. The Shenzhen Component Index shed […]
Read more‘There are occasions when the prices of individual items like food raise inflation; then supply-side measures must be taken.’‘But if there is continued inflation, it means liquidity is aggravating the situation.’ Inflation is a subject that can drive dry central bankers to become droll. ‘As is often the case, we are navigating by the stars under cloudy skies,’ said Jerome […]
Read moreA MAJOR car dealership has closed after 60 years – with no prospect of reopening. Bristol Street Motors Ford dealership in Stroud, Gloucestershire, shuttered on Friday. Formerly known as Valley Garage and then Coulter, there has been a dealership on the London Road site for 60 years. Staff are set to be relocated to retailers in nearby Gloucester and Cheltenham, […]
Read moreUFC, the mixed martial arts powerhouse, has officially tied the knot with Vince McMahon’s professional wresting juggernaut WWE, creating a new company called TKO Group that starts trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. Execs from both sides will be ringing the NYSE opening bell to celebrate “a new premium sports and entertainment company serving more than one billion […]
Read moreEdtech major Byju’s rode the easy money wave during the Covid pandemic, using that time to acquire companies that allowed it to enter a new vertical or geography. From those highs, the Bengaluru-headquartered company founded in 2011 is now looking to sell two companies it lists as “well-known acquisitions” on its website — Epic and Great Learning. But strategic buys […]
Read moreUser amitoughneouss took to the forum site Reddit to share different stories when it comes to people they have cleaned for. The comment amassed more than 30 replies from fellow cleaners explaining how awful the client must have been to deal with. The post read: “I used to work as a house cleaner and one woman hired me to clean […]
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