Skip to content
Sunday, February 28, 2021

Systematic Floor

Half Mag / Half Zine

  • News
  • Business
  • Technology
  • Lifestyle
  • Sport
  • Privacy Policy
  • T & C

Category: Business

Lorry drivers clash with police as tensions rise over queues in Kent

January 3, 2021December 28, 2020bollistnet

Lorry drivers held in vast queues in Kent since Sunday have clashed with police amid rising tensions while the archbishop of Canterbury demanded government action over the “unacceptable” situation. Ministers said that, while testing for coronavirus had started to ease a logjam caused by a 48-hour border closure imposed by France, it may take the […]

Continue Reading

If you want to travel next year, you may need a vaccine passport

January 2, 2021December 28, 2020bollistnet

Now that coronavirus vaccines are starting to roll out in the US and abroad, many people may be dreaming of the day when they can travel, shop and go to the movies again. But in order to do those activities, you may eventually need something in addition to the vaccine: a vaccine passport application. Several […]

Continue Reading

A perfect storm has pitched the UK economy into troubled waters

January 1, 2021December 28, 2020bollistnet

Britain’s economy is suffering increasing damage from the rapid growth in Covid infections, renewed lockdown measures, and turmoil over Brexit at the end of the worst year for growth in three centuries, according to a Guardian analysis. With negotiations going down to the wire amid vast tailbacks at Dover before the Brexit transition expires on […]

Continue Reading

The puzzle of rising UK wages reveals an unprecedented and tragic truth

December 31, 2020December 28, 2020bollistnet

US president-elect Joe Biden has nominated two fantastic, highly qualified female labour economists, both of whom I have known for a quarter of a century, to senior posts. Janet Yellen, previously chair of the Federal Reserve, as the first female Treasury secretary, and Cecilia Rouse, dean of Princeton’s School of Public and International Affairs, as […]

Continue Reading

Von der Leyen takes control of Brexit talks in attempt to strike deal

December 30, 2020December 28, 2020bollistnet

Ursula von der Leyen took personal control of Brexit negotiations in an attempt to strike a deal before Christmas as talks went to the wire over tens of millions of pounds worth of fish. The European commission president is understood to be in constant contact through a series of unscheduled phone calls with Boris Johnson […]

Continue Reading

UK’s Octopus Energy valued at $2bn after Japan supply deal

December 29, 2020December 28, 2020bollistnet

The one-time owner of a London coffee shop now has a paper fortune worth an estimated $155m (£115m) after a deal with a Japanese utility firm valued Octopus Energy, the sustainable energy business he founded little more than five years ago, at $2 billion. Greg Jackson, a serial entrepreneur, owns a 7.4% stake in Octopus, […]

Continue Reading

UK pubs expect to serve 39m fewer pints over Christmas period

December 28, 2020December 28, 2020bollistnet

Pubs will serve 5m fewer Christmas dinners and 39m fewer pints over the festive period, as the tiered system of coronavirus restrictions condemned the struggling industry to its quietest festive period on record. Britain’s 47,200 pubs would usually have one of their most lucrative weeks of the year over Christmas, but 85% are now closed […]

Continue Reading

Recent Posts

  • Haute Couture Fashion Shows
  • Gladbach’s Marcus Thuram handed six-match ban for spitting at opponent
  • Researchers identify a rare genetic bone disorder through massive sequencing methods
  • Lorry drivers clash with police as tensions rise over queues in Kent
  • Great conjunction between Jupiter and Saturn is just a few days away

Categories

  • Business
  • Lifestyle
  • News
  • Sport
  • Technology
News Vibrant | Theme: news-vibrant by CodeVibrant.