By City & Finance Reporter Updated: 21:50 BST, 11 October 2024 Saga said it is in ‘exclusive negotiations’ with a Belgian rival over a tie-up for its troubled insurance arm. As it announced a surge in profits on the back of booming demand for its cruises, the over-50s group also said it has agreed to…
Former public safety minister Bill Blair says he did not consider partisan politics when it came time to approve a spy service warrant to surveil an Ontario Liberal powerbroker. There was a 54-day gap in 2021 from when the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) submitted an application for the warrant to when Blair eventually authorized…
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced today the expansion of its disaster declaration for Hurricane Helene, which began on September 23, 2024. The declaration now includes seven additional primary counties and ten adjacent counties, making more businesses and residents eligible to apply for SBA’s low-interest disaster loan program. The expanded declaration covers a total…
The boss of the company that owns P&O Ferries will attend an investment summit in the UK despite the transport secretary’s scathing criticism, which included calls for a boycott of the shipping firm. Sky News understands Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, chief executive of Dubai-based DP World, will join the government’s Investment Summit on Monday. It…
Sir Keir Starmer is marking his first 100 days in office. When his press spokesperson was asked ahead of the big day if the prime minister thought it had been a successful start, he simply said: “It’s up to the public to decide that.” The verdict is in, and it isn’t good: Sir Keir’s approval…
3 Benefits of Owning a Pokeworks Franchise: Association with the largest poke franchise with proven popularity and high brand recognition. Flexible space requirements (350-2,000 sq ft) allowing for a range of location types. Comprehensive support including training, national marketing, and innovative menu development. Pokeworks is a rapidly expanding franchise offering poke and Asian fusion bowls,…
Has social media run it’s course? Not likely. Apps like TikTok, Facebook, and Linkedin more popular than ever. But with fewer people finding it useful and a flurry of mental health-related lawsuits, some users are complaining those big platforms just aren’t keeping up with the times, especially when it comes to workplace networking platforms, which are…
Halloween is a spooky yet festive season and for many the highlight of their fall. But Halloween isn’t all about ghosts, goblins, trick or treating and jack-o’-lanterns. The Halloween season is also a prime opportunity for a successful marketing campaign. Halloween advertising is a great way to engage target audiences and boost sales ahead of…
TOI correspondent from London: Former UK prime minister Boris Johnson says in his memoir that when he first met PM Narendra Modi in London he felt “his curious astral energy”.Johnson says that in 2012, on his first trade trip to India as London mayor, the FCDO had told him not to meet Modi “because he…
The digital media firm G/O Media filed a lawsuit in Delaware court last month against Paste Media, according to public records obtained by ADWEEK. The lawsuit alleges that Paste Media breached the contract the two parties signed last year when Paste Media acquired the titles Jezebel and Splinter from G/O Media in November 2023. The…
