BusinessThe Post Office is appointing postmasters to its board. Such progressive thinking is terribly rareAEA3March 14, 2021 by AEA3March 14, 20210 The state-owned company needs to improve relations with its franchisees after a devastating scandal, and this is a good move, writes James Moore...
BusinessHow the corporate vice president of Samsung UK went from selling socks to smartphonesAEA3March 14, 2021 by AEA3March 14, 20210 After an early traumatic experience, Conor Pierce went on to follow his motto, ‘Do what you can’t.’ This led him all the way to the...
BusinessCan we please stop the Irish Sea link before it wastes our time and money?AEA3March 12, 2021 by AEA3March 12, 20210 Boris Johnson has always been a fan of big transport infrastructure projects but his romantic enthusiasm for an Irish Sea tunnel or bridge is not...
BusinessBrexit: UK businesses battle with red tape and higher costs as trade with EU plungesAEA3March 12, 2021 by AEA3March 12, 20210 Firms across the country have been hit by a huge burden of extra forms, declarations and rules which are making trade more difficult and more...
BusinessWhat does the collapse in UK exports to the EU really tell us about Brexit?AEA3March 12, 2021 by AEA3March 12, 20210 The government is arguing that temporary factors are responsible for the huge drop in EU trade in January. But is that justified? Ben Chu investigates...
BusinessHarvard dropout who went on to found ‘South Korea’s Amazon’ becomes overnight multi-billionaireAEA3March 12, 2021 by AEA3March 12, 20210 Kim, who left Harvard Business School in six months, is South Korea’s newest and second-youngest billionaire...
BusinessUK economy shrank 2.9% in January lockdown as goods exports to EU fell at record rateAEA3March 12, 2021 by AEA3March 12, 20210 Output 9 per cent lower than before the pandemic after latest decline...
BusinessWhy loss-making John Lewis needed Rishi Sunak’s help despite Waitrose surgeAEA3March 11, 2021 by AEA3March 11, 20210 The partnership is planning to close more stores, and while it made a trading profit before a huge write-down that was only because of government...
BusinessFTSE 100 latest: Rolls-Royce share price rises despite mammoth £4bn loss due to pandemicAEA3March 11, 2021 by AEA3March 11, 20210 Engine-maker says Covid-19 has had ‘severe impact’ on performance as flights have been cancelled round the world...
BusinessHeathrow passenger numbers down to lowest level since England won World CupAEA3March 11, 2021 by AEA3March 11, 20210 Airport boss warns ‘ministers must get a grip of Border Force’s performance’...