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Twitter sale: Musk agrees $44 billion deal for social platform
Billionaire Tesla and SpaceX boss Elon Musk has agreed a $44 billion [£34.5 billion] deal to take over social networking site, Twitter.
Ukraine conflict: US hopes Russian losses will act as future deterrent to aggression
US defence secretary Lloyd Austin has said that he hopes Russia’s military losses sustained during the war in Ukraine will act as a deterrent to committing future acts of aggression.
Leaders in Focus: Wave Leisure Trust’s Duncan Kerr on the “Magic Pill”
Writing for The Leaders Council, Wave Leisure Trust CEO Duncan Kerr looks back on the events of the 2016 Ukactive conference and what must be done for the leisure industry to truly support the health of the nation.
Labour to abolish non-dom tax status if elected
The Labour party has reiterated plans to abolish what it calls “unfair” and “outdated” non-dom taxpayer status if elected to government.
French election: Macron retains presidency
Emmanuel Macron has become the first incumbent to retain the French presidency in 20 years, after defeating rival Marine Le Pen in the French presidential run-off.
Twitter board in talks with Musk over takeover, reports say
Multiple reports suggest that Tesla CEO Elon Musk met with Twitter’s executive board over the weekend to discuss for the first time his $43 billion [£33.6 billion] takeover bid for the social media network.
Raising standards: Protec qualifies for three additional BAFE registrations
Protec has proudly announced that it has recently qualified for three additional registrations with British Approvals for Fire Equipment [BAFE], reaffirming its commitment to the highest possible standards in the fire and building protection industry.
Making your money work for you: Hartey WM boss on how wealth managers can help with personal finances
Reaching a point of financial security is the dream for most people, but having the sort of cash that puts you in that enviable position can also involve a lot of work. The task of managing your money and other assets is a full-time job, which is why many turn to a professional.
Cutting chemicals: Mossy Rock chief shares top tips for mindful gardening
Writing on the Mossy Rock blog, company director Ben Barnard shares some helpful tips for gardening greener and more mindfully.
Total QSR appoints Glenn Hatch in new role
Total QSR, a firm of commercial catering, electrical and refrigeration engineers, has appointed Glenn Hatch to the new role of field-based service manager.
“Worse than Covid or the 2008 crash”: Robinson Brothers boss Hanrahan on rising costs
Adrian Hanrahan, managing director of West Midlands-based chemical manufacturer, Robinson Brothers, recently spoke of how rising costs are beginning to have an impact on business and consumer confidence.
Sustainability champion Techbuyer joins IEMA as corporate member
Techbuyer, a sustainable IT solutions provider, has become a corporate member of the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment [IEMA] as part of its ongoing commitment to best practice in sustainability.
Government invests £20 million into roadside facilities improvements for HGV drivers
Drivers of heavy goods vehicles [HGVs] are set to benefit from £20 million of funding for improvements to roadside facilities.
PM to face Privileges Committee probe over Partygate
Following a five-hour debate in Parliament on Thursday, the Commons Privileges Committee has been asked to launch a probe into whether prime minister Boris Johnson deliberately misled his fellow MPs over Partygate.
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