Tag: News

Nov 1

Unemployment set to rise next year

A rise in unemployment above pre-pandemic levels next year will intensify the squeeze on household finances, which is already at its worst since the Second World War, a think tank says. The jobless rate has fallen from 4 per cent at the beginning of 2020 to 3.5 per cent after hundreds of thousands of people […]
Nov 1

UK Esports team wins £7.4m in video game battle

More than 10,000 spectators cheered as a team of UK-based competitors won £7.4 million. The victory was marked not by a goal or the crossing of a finishing line but the smashing of a monument by brightly coloured creatures. Tundra Esports, video game players from London, won The International 2022 contest in Singapore after proving […]
Oct 28

Air Canada loses $508 million in ‘operationally challenging’ quarter: What you need to know

Breadcrumb Trail Links Transportation News Airlines CEO says company ‘sincerely’ regrets the chaos many travellers experienced this summer Air Canada saw its operating revenue climb more than fivefold this summer, as travel returned to pre-pandemic levels. But service suffered from inadequate resources. Photo by Gavin Young /Postmedia News Article content Montreal-based Air Canada reported a […]