Category: Face

  • British retailer warns Reeves’s budget will deliver a £50m ‘punch in the face’

    Fraser Group has warned that Rachel Reeves’ budget will cost it at least £50m next year, likening the impact on retailers to a “punch in the face”. Michael Murray, chief executive of the British retail group, said the latest financial measures would force companies to cut costs and could damage…

  • Construction awards face sexism backlash over performers in tight-fitting PPE outfits

    A construction industry awards ceremony has sparked controversy over sexism after female performers appeared wearing skimpy clothing, leading to widespread criticism and calls for change within the sector. On The Tools, an online community for builders, faced backlash when photos emerged from a recent awards ceremony showing women wearing tight…

  • Vauxhall workers face 140-mile relocation or job loss as Stellantis shuts factory

    Car maker giant Stellantis has announced plans to close its 120-year-old factory that makes many Vauxhall cars, leaving more than 1,000 employees with the daunting dilemma of moving 140 miles north or losing their jobs. The $205 billion carmaker said it plans to cease operations at its Luton truck manufacturing…

  • Millions of UK tourists could face new visitor levies as councils seek to fund services

    Tourists visiting the UK may soon be required to pay a domestic visitor fee, as councils consider introducing overnight stay fees to support services strained by overtourism. This move follows similar measures in European destinations such as Berlin and Barcelona and aims to address the challenges posed by record visitor…

  • High street retailers face bleak festive season amid tax hikes and rising costs

    High street retailers are bracing for a tough Christmas trading period, as rising taxes and rising costs raise concerns about the viability of many businesses in town and city centres. A recent report from consultancy BDO revealed that in-store sales in October grew by just 1.7% compared to the previous…

  • High street retailers face bleak festive season amid tax hikes and rising costs

    High street retailers are bracing for a tough Christmas trading period, as rising taxes and rising costs raise concerns about the viability of many businesses in town and city centres. A recent report from consultancy BDO revealed that in-store sales in October grew by just 1.7% compared to the previous…

  • Online taxis, food delivery firms, freelancers face hefty 6pc tax in new plan

    Ride-hailing services, online freelance jobs and food delivery companies face a tougher 6% tax, as the Treasury revived a proposal to raise revenue from these sources. In its new proposals, the Treasury proposed a new significant economic presence (SEP) tax at a rate of six percent, four times the 1.5…

  • Family businesses face new inheritance tax burden as relief cut to 50%

    In a major shift affecting family-owned businesses, the Chancellor of the Exchequer has announced that the Business Property Relief (BPR) will be reduced to 50% from April 2026, exposing thousands of family businesses to inheritance tax for the first time in decades. Although business assets were previously exempt, they will…

  • Half of firms face delisting in secret owners crackdown

    More than half of the 794,741 companies registered in Kenya face the risk of delisting due to their failure to disclose the identities of secret shareholders who control more than 10% of the companies’ shares. As of last week, 50.28 percent or 399,595 registered businesses had not disclosed details, including…

  • Bitcoin Short Positions Face Serious Risk Above $68,500 – Details

    This article is also available in Spanish. Bitcoin had a volatile week, with prices oscillating between a local high of $69,500 and a low of $65,000. After weeks of excitement and bullish momentum, the market has calmed down, and Bitcoin is currently consolidating below the critical $70,000 level. This consolidation…

  • UK nightclubs face extinction as 10 venues close per month, industry warns

    The UK’s popular nightclub scene is on the verge of collapse, with an alarming rate of 10 nightclubs closing every month, according to new research by the Night-time Industries Association (NTIA). The report warns that unless the government intervenes, the UK could see “the end of the era of generation-defining…

  • SUI To Face Another Pullback, Analysts Forecast 30% Correction

    This article is also available in Spanish. SUI, the native token of the Sui network, saw a 13% decline in the past seven days, halting its bullish rally. The cryptocurrency broke out of a one-month structure, fueling bearish sentiment among market watchers, who expect further declines in the token. Related…

  • Fuel stations face sanctions over continued high prices

    The Ministry of Energy and Petroleum threatened to clamp down on fuel filling stations that continued to sell fuel at high prices, despite the price drop announced on Tuesday. Cabinet Secretary (CS) Opio Wandayi said some petrol stations are yet to reduce pump prices despite adjustments made by the Energy…

  • TikTok was aware of risks kids and teens face on its platform, legal document alleges

    Breadcrumb links PMN BMN Business Article writer: Associated Press Hallelujah Hadero Posted on October 11, 2024 • Last updated 6 minutes ago • 5 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or log in if you have an account. FILE – The icon of the…

  • TikTok was aware of risks kids and teens face on its platform, legal document alleges

    Breadcrumb links PMN BMN Business Article writer: Associated Press Hallelujah Hadero Posted on October 11, 2024 • Last updated 6 minutes ago • 5 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or log in if you have an account. FILE – The icon of the…

  • Optimism, Aptos, And Taiko Face $169.66 Million In Token Unlocks, Should You Buy Or Sell?

    This article is also available in Spanish. The cryptocurrency market is preparing for a major event such as Optimism (OP), Aptos (APT), and Taiko (TAIKO) are preparing to open tokens with a total value of $169.66 million. According to data from TokenUnlocksApp, cryptocurrencies worth millions of dollars will flood various…

  • Optimism, Aptos, And Taiko Face $169.66 Million In Token Unlocks, Should You Buy Or Sell?

    This article is also available in Spanish. The cryptocurrency market is preparing for a major event such as Optimism (OP), Aptos (APT), and Taiko (TAIKO) are preparing to open tokens with a total value of $169.66 million. According to data from TokenUnlocksApp, cryptocurrencies worth millions of dollars will flood various…

  • BNB and Monero face bearish pressure as investors hhift to Lunex Network presale

    Disclosure: This article does not constitute investment advice. The content and materials contained on this page are for educational purposes only. BNB and Monero face downward pressure as investors turn to Lunex Network pre-sale, raising nearly $550,000 in less than a week. Both BNB and Monero are facing strong downward…

  • BNB and Monero face bearish pressure as investors hhift to Lunex Network presale

    Disclosure: This article does not constitute investment advice. The content and materials contained on this page are for educational purposes only. BNB and Monero face downward pressure as investors turn to Lunex Network pre-sale, raising nearly $550,000 in less than a week. Both BNB and Monero are facing strong downward…

  • Homeowners hit by Hurricane Helene face the grim task of rebuilding without flood insurance

    Breadcrumb links PMN BMN Business Article writer: Associated Press Sally is Published on October 05, 2024 • Last updated 33 minutes ago • 5 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or log in if you have an account. Room contents are emptied into the…