Business health check: Winners and losers from the pandemic years
Office building, Victoria, London, UK. Image by Tim Sandle New research has revealed how much certain industries have been affected after the COVID-19 pandemic. This is in…
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Mucky business: Thai prisoners clean Bangkok sewers after pandemic delay
Pre-pandemic, convicts could volunteer to clear the sewers of Thailand’s capital, earning time off their sentences – Copyright AFP MANAN VATSYAYANA Flecked with sewage, a Thai prisoner…
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The pandemic reviewed: Industrial sector impacts
Business premises in London. Image by Tim Sandle A new review assesses data on the number of businesses that were both ‘born’ and ‘died’ in the last…
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Pandemic Health Order Has Contributed to Rise in Border Crossings.
Responding to news of the migrant deaths near the southern Texas border, Gov. Greg Abbott pointed the blame at what he said were President Biden’s “open border…
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Airlines got $50 billion in pandemic relief — but are still screwing Americans
If you’ve flown recently, or attempted to, it might have gone something like this: Your 1 p.m. flight became a 5 p.m. flight became a midnight flight…
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Air tickets set to keep climbing from pandemic low: experts
Aviation industry experts are cautious about how long the current high demand will last – Copyright AFP/File AZWAR IPANK Tangi Quemener Propelled by inflation, the price of…
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Founders of recycling startups say the pandemic changed the investment game – TechCrunch
For years, startups addressing the recycling crisis labored in relative anonymity. But for those who have stuck with it — or survived the lean times — investors…
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ECB Will apply flexibility in reinvesting PEPP redemptions, pandemic has left lasting impact
The European Central Bank (ECB) said on Wednesday that it would apply flexibility to its reinvestments of Pandemic Emergency Purchase Programme (PEPP) redemptions with a view to…
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