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Kellogg fails to reach deal with U.S. cereal plant workers
(Reuters) - Kellogg Co workers failed to reach an agreement with the Froot Loops maker, prolonging the months-long negotiations over a new contract, the company said in a statement on Wednesday. The u...
Nov 03, 2021
Small UK factories say staff shortages are raising pay pressure
By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) - More than half of small British manufacturers feel under pressure to pay staff more because of labour shortages caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and Brexit, a survey sh...
Nov 03, 2021
BoE faces decision day, caught between inflation and slowdown risks
By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England will deliver its most hotly awaited policy decision in years on Thursday, when it will either raise borrowing costs from an all-time low or ...
Nov 03, 2021
Iceland Foods commits to being UK’s first plastic neutral supermarket
LONDON (Reuters) - Iceland Foods plans to be the first British supermarket group to become plastic neutral, offsetting its remaining plastic footprint by recovering and recycling waste plastic, it sai...
Nov 03, 2021
UK’s NatWest to tighten coal sector lending in gradual phase out
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's NatWest will not lend to any new customers operating coal-fired power plants or to existing clients planning to increase their capacity, in a move to toughen its policy on...
Nov 03, 2021
Square investors approve $29 billion buyout of Afterpay
(Reuters) - Square Inc shareholders have approved the issuance of new shares for the U.S. company's $29 billion purchase of Afterpay Ltd, bringing Australia and the buy now, pay later sector's largest...
Nov 03, 2021
Asia tourism reopens with big-spending Chinese stuck at home
By Jamie Freed (Reuters) - Asia's gradual easing of international travel curbs is proving a welcome relief for the region's hard-hit tourism operators slowly opening up to visitors from around the wor...
Nov 03, 2021
Husband of cinematographer killed in Baldwin shooting hires lawyer
By David Thomas (Reuters) - Matt Hutchins, whose wife Halyna Hutchins was accidentally shot dead by actor Alec Baldwin on the set of the film "Rust" last month, has hired a Los Angeles-based law firm ...
Nov 03, 2021
Ex-Westpac boss Hartzer joins Australian startup Reejig as chairman
(Reuters) - Australian startup Reejig said on Thursday former Westpac boss Brian Hartzer has joined as chairman, his latest role after a major money-laundering scandal at the lender forced his exit in...
Nov 03, 2021
COP26 coal deals take aim at dirtiest fossil fuel
By Kate Abnett and Simon Jessop GLASGOW (Reuters) - Poland, Vietnam, Chile and other countries will pledge on Thursday to phase out coal-fuelled power generation and stop building new plants, in a dea...
Nov 03, 2021
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