Calls grow for Fujitsu to pay for Post Office injustice
Ex-Post Office branch manager Sally Stringer is demanding Fujitsu pay towards compensation
Neiman Marcus CEO says there’s ‘no need’ to sell the business as Saks takeover rumors swirl
Shoppers enter and exit the Neiman Marcus at the King of Prussia Mall in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, on Dec. 8, 2018. Mark Makela | Reuters ORLANDO, Fla. — As rumors swirl over whether Saks Fifth Avenue will acquire Neiman Marcus, Neiman’s CEO told CNBC there’s “no need” to sell the business, adding it’s unlikely…
Democrats Question Semiconductor Program Ties to Wall Street
Two Democratic lawmakers on Tuesday expressed concerns about ex-Wall Street financiers overseeing the Commerce Department’s distribution of $39 billion in grants to the semiconductor industry, saying the staffing raised questions about the creation and abuse of a revolving door between government and industry. In a letter to the Commerce Department, Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts…
J D Wetherspoon to open pubs at Haven holiday parks
The first pub will open at Haven’s Primrose Valley Holiday Park in Filey, North Yorkshire, in March.
Here’s what Wall Street wants to see from Hollywood this year
Picture Alliance | Picture Alliance | Getty Images It’s the third act of the streaming wars. That’s the time a hero, seemingly beaten and broken, rises up and saves the day. But Wall Street is worried that hero may never come for Hollywood. Legacy media companies including Disney, Warner Bros. Discovery, Comcast and Paramount Global…
Advice | How to make an easy budget — no app required
Comment on this storyComment Add to your saved stories Save I’m frequently asked for a budgeting app recommendation. “What do you use?” people want to know. This question always takes me back to Big Mama, my mom’s mom. My grandmother could tell you to the penny how much she had coming in and going out….
Pennon Group buys Sutton East Surrey Water for £380m
Pennon Group, owners of South West Water is expanding its footing in southern England.
Calvin Klein: Ad with FKA twigs banned for objectifying women
The Advertising Standards Authority ruled the ad was “irresponsible and likely to cause serious offence”.
Column: Clarence Thomas and the bottomless self-pity of the upper classes
Articles asking us to feel sympathy for families barely scraping by on healthy six-figure incomes may be staples of the financial press, but it’s rare that they come packaged as real-world case studies attached to flesh-and-blood individuals. But that’s what happened just before Christmas, when law professor Steven Calabresi defended Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas’…
Granderson: Working while sick has become the terrible new normal
January is the month to sign up for stuff you’re probably not going to keep doing later. Like cooking class or hot yoga. It’s also the month for setting goals, especially at work, where goals often come with lunch and a side of office politics. Suffice to say January is not the month to be…
