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What to do on the island of Jersey? Beaches, food, hotels and tunnels
It's an island that is closer to France than to England — yet it is part of the British Isles. It's home to miles of tunnels built during World War II — but by German rather than British soldiers.And it has lower taxes than the U.K. and…
How Sri Lanka’s economic collapse raises alarm bells for other emerging
During the 2010s, Sri Lanka had one of the fastest-growing economies in Asia. Things took a 180-degree turn at the end of the decade as the country's economy stumbled. In May 2022, the government defaulted on its debt for the first time…
discoverIE Group PLC steams ahead as sales expand
What discoverIE does
DiscoverIE Group PLC () designs, manufactures and supplies highly differentiated, innovative components for electronics applications.
The group – which changed its name from Acal in 2017 - provides…
DOJ charges 138 with health-care fraud, including opioids, Covid,
AndreyPopov | iStock | Getty ImagesThe Department of Justice on Friday announced criminal charges against 42 medical professionals and nearly 100 other people for alleged health-care fraud that involved about $1.4 billion in suspected…
California counties with high Covid vaccination rates helped Newsom win
California Governor Gavin Newsom speaks to members of the media after meeting students at Melrose Leadership Academy during a school visit in Oakland, California on Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2021.Stephen Lam | San Francisco Chronicle | Hearst…
4imprint Group PLC sees recovery but orders still half of last year’s level
The promotional merchandise firm said it continues to acquire new customers and has no debt
4imprint Group PLC (LON:FOUR) said trading has been recovering from the 80% slump seen in April, although weekly orders remain at 50% of the…
Electrocomponents PLC suspends dividend as coronavirus hits industrial
Directors of the industrial distributor said they will wait until November's half year results to see if an additional interim dividend payment can be made
PLC () has suspended its dividend as demand has dropped sharply in recent…
Kroger gets hit by higher costs offsetting bigger grocery baskets
Customers shop at the produce section of a Kroger Marketplace in Versailles, Kentucky, U.S., on Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2020.Scotty Perry | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesKroger on Friday said shoppers filled up large baskets of groceries in the…
Gottlieb says worst of outbreak will pass by January
Efforts to fully reopen the U.S. economy are faltering as 19 states pause or reverse plans to ease restrictions on business as new cases spike across the country. Despite the surge of infections, Vice President Mike Pence told CNBC the…
Mitie Group PLC says full-year profit, revenues to be in line with guidance
The facilities management firm saw “continued improvement” in year-end net debt, which was £80mln
Mitie Group PLC () said that operating profit before other items and revenues for the year to 31 March will be in line with guidance…