From beef bowls to coffee, cost surge squeezes Japan’s salaryman staples
By Daniel Leussink and Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – In 50 years running a cafe in Tokyo, Shizuo Mori can’t remember a ti..
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Managers and employees argue more over fair wages when economic conditions are uncertain
Workplace disagreements between managers and employees over the fair pay of staff wages drastically increase when wider economic condi..
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Why you might be more likely to turn up to a protest if others do
The expected number of participants at a rally is the deciding factor in people’s willingness to participate in a protest, concludes n..
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Levelling up the UK will take years, be costly and likely cause job losses if not carefully prepared and managed, says expert
The government’s move towards an economy with high-skill, high-wage and high productivity will likely cause economic disruptions and j..
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Price transparency for medicines could lead to a 12% price hike and long delays for poorer countries
If pharmaceutical price negotiations were completely transparent, revealing precisely what each country pays, low-income countries cou..
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Rocking down to Electric Avenue? Good luck charging your car
By Nick Carey and Tina Bellon LONDON (Reuters) -European and U.S. cities planning to phase out combustion engines over the next 15 yea..
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UK economy picks up in August, underpinning BoE rate hike bets
By David Milliken and William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s economy returned to growth in August after contracting for t..
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Britain to be among first to apply new climate disclosure rules
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Britain will be among the first countries to apply corporate sustainability disclosure standards..
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European gas price surge prompts switch to coal
By Forrest Crellin PARIS (Reuters) – Soaring European wholesale gas prices are encouraging more utilities to switch to carbon-he..
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New online marketplace secures partnerships with over 200 British brands, just in time for Christmas
Hope and Story, an e-Commerce marketplace that flies the flag for British-made goods, has successfully secured partnerships with over ..
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