The chairman of Marks & Spencer has backed government plans to override parts of the Northern Ireland protocol, saying that some food exported south of the border now requires 700 pages of customs documents, partly written in Latin. Archie Norman, a former Conservative MP, called on the UK government and EU to come to an […]
The business department’s handling of Covid support schemes left an “open goal” to fraudsters and embezzlers that has added “billions to taxpayer woes”, parliament’s spending watchdog has found. In its review of the annual report of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) said it recognised that the […]
Employee retention challenges have left many SMEs under-staffed, new analysis by WorkLife by OpenMoney has found. More than a quarter of smaller firms WorkLife surveyed as part of its Spring 2022 Small Business Monitor claimed to be under-resourced from a staffing point of view. Among those facing resourcing constraints, the key drivers were employees leaving […]
Article content CALGARY, Alberta, May 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Total Energy Services Inc. (“Total Energy” or the “Company”) (TSX:TOT) announces that the following matters were voted upon at the Company’s annual meeting of Shareholders on May 17, 2022 (the “Meeting”). A total of 29,861,297 common shares, representing 70.3% of Total Energy’s issued and outstanding […]
Article content Two utility industry trade groups have asked for more time for their members to consider applying for funds under a new federal program to stop nuclear generators from shutting down. Edison Electric Institute and Nuclear Energy Institute made the request to Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm in a letter sent on Monday. Under the […]
Article content WASHINGTON — The United States is considering blocking Russia’s ability to pay its U.S. bondholders by allowing a key waiver to expire next week, a U.S. administration official said on Tuesday, which could put Moscow closer to the brink of default. Russia has so far managed to make its international bond payments despite […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: Reuters Bernardo Caram and Rodrigo Viga Gaier and Sabrina Valle Article content BRASILIA — Brazil’s newly appointed Mines and Energy Minister Adolfo Sachsida will face resistance at Petrobras if he pushes to remove import costs from the state-run oil company’s fuel price calculations, according to people […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Technology PMN Business Author of the article: Reuters Krystal Hu Publishing date: May 17, 2022 • 13 minutes ago • 1 minute read • Join the conversation Article content Billionaire Elon Musk’s SpaceX is poised to become the most valuable U.S. startup as its valuation rose to over $125 billion in an […]
Rating agency Icra on Tuesday projected real GDP growth of 12-13% in the first quarter of FY23, citing an improvement in its business activity monitor reading and favourable base effect. However, for the full year (FY23), the agency has forecast 7.2% growth, thanks to the ripple effect of the Ukraine war, elevated inflationary pressure and […]
A consortium led by Multiples Private Equity has invested Rs 685 crore in Mumbai-based drugmaker BDR Pharmaceuticals International in lieu of a 9.3% stake. Institutional investors such as the investment arm of Times Group, QRG Invest (Havells Family Office), and high net worth individuals Nishant Agarwal of Avighna Group and Mallika Srinivasan of TAFE were […]