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LONDON (AP) – A strike by London Underground workers brought the British capital’s transit network to a grinding halt yesterday, a day after a nationwide walkout by railway staff. Another rail strike is scheduled for today as the United Kingdom (UK) endures a summer of action by workers demanding pay increases to offset soaring food […]
BEIJING (AFP) – Sixteen people were killed and many left missing in flash flooding in northwest China, state media reported yesterday, as the country battles extreme weather that has shuttered factories and caused rolling power cuts. The deluge comes during a summer of soaring temperatures and torrential rains in China, with multiple cities clocking their […]
LAGOS (AFP) – From five grammes of toothpaste to 10 millilitres of cooking oil, many Nigerians struggling with soaring prices now buy their basic necessities in small quantities packed in tiny plastic bags to be consumed on the same day. Brands behind this “sachetisation of the economy” see it as a creative innovation, allowing consumption […]
The combined sum of goods and services in the uk. the data from the office for national statistics shows the quarterly contraction was just 0.1% from april tojune, which is smaller than some analysts had predicted, but showed a slowing in consumer spending. and the gdp figures forjune alone showed the economy shrank by 0.6%. here's our business editor, simonjack. here in chester, it's notjust the drinks that are on ice. the whole economy has started to cool. the owner of this bar, kingdom thenga, told me hopes of a post—covid boom had been dashed. we're just surviving right now. it's not abo...
Showed the economy shrunk by 0.6%. here's our business editor, simonjack. here in chester, it's notjust the drinks that are on ice. the whole economy has started to cool. the owner of this bar, kingdom thenga, told me hopes of a post—covid boom had been dashed. we're just surviving right now. it's not about making money, it's not about trying to expand or trying to grow our business, it's just about stabilising the business, especially after the pandemic over the past two years. we thought, we'll get through the pandemic and we'll come back and there will be a massive surge and the roaring ï...