Tuesday, August 15, 2023

Korn Ferry: Britain’s Newest Fiscal Crunch

By SIMON CONSTABLE

Businesses struggle to adjust amid hefty tax hikes on corporations and consumers. Read more here.

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Sunday, August 6, 2023

Forbes.com: Milk Lovers Beware: Brace Yourself For A Rebound In Prices.

 By SIMON CONSTABLE

Coffee lovers might want to switch from latte to espresso pronto. 

That’s because the price of milk is currently skyrocketing and will likely continue to do so, experts say. This phenomenon is due to an horrific confluence of events that will make milk lovers wince. Read more here.


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Forbes.com: Rishi Sunak’s Bold North Sea Energy Stand For Britain Won’t Be An Easy Sell

By SIMON CONSTABLE

At last, Britain is moving towards an energy policy that’s workable.

The country’s Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says he wants to see more drilling in the oil and gas-rich North Sea. The idea is to boost British energy independence and comes more than a year after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine which shone a spotlight on Britain’s lack of domestic supply. Read more here.


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