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Sales over the four months to 30 April 2021 rose by 8%

“Over the past year, we have seen a series of circumstances result in extremely high levels of forest fires and deforestation in Brazil"

ShareAction said the grocer has “set a precedent” for other supermarkets to ensure health is a priority

Fibre is likely to lead to lower maintenance costs as more of the network is converted

“We are thrilled to help unlock the tremendous potential of Yahoo and its unparalleled collection of brands,” said Reed Rayman of Apollo Funds.

Dogecoin notches all-time high after listing on eToro trading platform The multi-asset broker said overnight that it had added the meme-inspired crypto to its platform following strong client demand Dogecoin, the meme-inspired cryptocurrency, saw its price hit a new high on Tuesday after the token was listed on retail trading platform eToro due to strong client demand. In early afternoon trading in London, Dogecoin was trading at around US$0.509, up 29.4% in the last 24 hours, giving it a marke...

Demand for it to curb lending to the coal industry have been tabled at its AGM tomorrow Lending has risen since the Paris agreement in 2015 Barclays PLC (LON:BARC) will face more demands for it to curb lending to fossil-fuel companies and the coal industry at its AGM tomorrow. A report from environmental groups Reclaim Finance and Urgewald published today said the City of London and Barclays, in particular, had substantially increased lending to the coal industry since the Paris c...

Travel stocks on the rise in anticipation of UK government’s green list for international travel Tourism in the EU and the US may also be about to restart Weekend reports suggested it might be between ten or 12 countries, including Malta, Gibraltar, Portugal and Israel. Spain, Greece, France, the Seychelles and Iceland have also been rumoured as potential candidates. The government’s travel plans involve a traffic light system of red, amber and green classifications for countries depending ...

Amazon paid zero European taxes last year, filings show The ecommerce giants European business, Amazon EU Sarl, avoided paying any tax in 2020 due to reporting a €1.2bn loss in the year, despite sales rising to a record €44bn Amazon Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) is likely to face fresh scrutiny over its tax activities after filings revealed that the ecommerce giant did not pay any corporation tax in Europe last year despite raking in a record €44bn (£38bn) in sales. The accounts for the firm’s Lux...

Copper is commonly said to be the bellwether for the global economy