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Pubs could stay open longer under licensing reforms
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Nestle to axe 16,000 jobs as new boss pushes to cut costs
Food and beverage giant Nestle said it will cut 16,000 jobs over the next two years, as its new CEO Philipp Navratil pushes to focus on products with the “highest potential returns”. The Swiss company must “change faster” to keep pace with a changing world and adopt a “performance mindset” that does not accept losing…
Blackpool Big Food Project foodbank ‘could close without support’
An emergency food charity that sends meals to foodbanks across Blackpool has said it could face closure without support to keep its services running. The Big Food Project is a redistributor of surplus food from supermarkets and manufacturers to 125 foodbanks, schools, community kitchens, crisis services and families across Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre. It said…
Gold surges past record $4,000 an ounce as uncertainty fuels rally
The price of gold has hit a record high of more than $4,000 (£2,985) an ounce as investors look for safe places to put their money over concerns about economic and political uncertainty around the world. Gold has seen its biggest rally since the 1970s, rising by around a third since April when US President…
