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  1. Mad for Music: Europe’s Largest Label Listing

    29 September 2021 Mad for Music: Europe’s Largest Label Listing

    Mad for Music: Europe’s Largest Label Listing By Rachel Strickland The Story Universal Music Group (UMG), the company behind platinum-selling artists such as Lady Gaga, Bob Dylan and Taylor Swift, has claimed the title of Europe’s largest listing of the year so far (CNBC). In a spin-off...
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    BA Lite to Take Flight: British Airways Plans Low-Cost Model

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  3. BA Lite to Take Flight: British Airways Plans Low-Cost Model

    8 September 2021 BA Lite to Take Flight: British Airways Plans Low-Cost Model

    BA Lite to Take Flight: British Airways Plans Low-Cost Model By Rachel Strickland The Story Having moved their domestic and European flights from Gatwick to Heathrow at the start of the pandemic, British Airways (BA) is reportedly considering returning to short-haul flights from...
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    No For Nvidia?

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  5. No For Nvidia?

    25 August 2021 No For Nvidia?

    No For Nvidia? By Rachel Strickland The Story The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has determined that technology company Nvidia’s proposed takeover of semiconductor and software producer Arm requires an in-depth investigation. This is due to the fact that the $40 billion deal...
  6. Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Carlyle v PMI

    18 August 2021 Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Carlyle v PMI

    Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Carlyle v PMI By Rachel Strickland The Story In what will prove to be an acid test for shareholders, the board of directors at Vectura, a medical company known for respiratory drugs, has recommended a £1.1 billion takeover by tobacco company Philip Morris...
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    Missing the Mark: Minimum Wage Failings

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  8. Missing the Mark: Minimum Wage Failings

    11 August 2021 Missing the Mark: Minimum Wage Failings

    Missing the Mark: Minimum Wage Failings By Rachel Strickland The Story Last week, the UK government released a list of 191 companies who failed to meet statutory minimum wage requirements during 2011-2018. Finding that 34,000 workers were owed £2.1 million, HMRC has dished out a hefty...
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    Moving On From Marlboro

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  10. Moving On From Marlboro

    4 August 2021 Moving On From Marlboro

    Moving On From Marlboro By Rachel Strickland The Story Famed for their iconic ‘Marlboro’ cigarettes, Phillip Morris International (‘PMI’) have indicated they will stop selling their flagship product within the UK in the next 10 years. After comparing cigarettes to petrol cars, Chief...
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    Trouble Brewing: Employee Activism at BrewDog

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  12. Trouble Brewing: Employee Activism at BrewDog

    21 July 2021 Trouble Brewing: Employee Activism at BrewDog

    Trouble Brewing: Employee Activism at BrewDog By Rachel Strickland The Story The UK’s largest craft brewer BrewDog has appointed an external consultancy firm to lead an independent review into allegations from staff of assault, harassment and bullying. Alongside this, the majority of...
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    Trialling Times: Four Day Working Week

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  14. Trialling Times: Four Day Working Week

    14 July 2021 Trialling Times: Four Day Working Week

    Trialling Times: Four Day Working Week By Rachel Strickland The Story Results from the world’s largest ‘four-day working week’ trial have been released. In cutting working hours from 40 to either a 35 or 36-hour week without a reduction in pay, results showed improved physical and...
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    Linguistic Listing: Duolingo Files for IPO

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