Categories
Finance

Live news: Rio Tinto to pay $15mn to SEC over bribery scheme

Abu Dhabi National Oil Company’s potential acquisition of Gunvor, the energy trading house, has reached an impasse due to disagreements over the deal’s size, people familiar with the negotiations said. While Adnoc had hoped to acquire all of Gunvor, or a majority stake, the commodity… Read Full Article Here FT

Categories
Finance

Sunak weighs 5% public sector pay offer to end waves of strikes

UK prime minister Rishi Sunak is exploring a 5 per cent pay rise for public sector workers to end an escalating wave of strikes after the Treasury was given an unexpected £30bn windfall. In a sign of a change of mood after months of strife, the Royal College of Nursing on Tuesday called off a […]

Categories
Weird

I would pay.

Tags: funny 11525 points, 355 comments. Source link

Categories
Finance

SES Water up for sale in UK as Japanese owners pay £7.8mn

SES Water’s Japanese owners are paying a £7.8mn dividend and putting the business up for sale as the UK’s privately owned water companies come under pressure to invest in ageing infrastructure. The company, which provides water for about 745,000 people in south-east London, West Sussex and Kent, has been put on the market by its […]

Categories
Showbiz

Tammy Slaton’s pay for 1000lb Sisters explained as star hits goal

The publication then claimed: “Then after three years of success, it can go up to $7,000 to $10,000 an episode. “After that, you start moving into the Kardashian level,” it added. Given 1000lb Sisters recently passed its three-year mark on the air recently, having premiered in January 2020, it’s likely Tammy and her sister could […]

Categories
UK

Boss forced to pay £3k to woman fired for repeatedly phoning in

A boss has been forced to pay one of his former employees £3,000 in compensation after firing her for “calling in sick” on Mondays. A judge found that Celine Thorley, from Cardiff, really was ill and her boss had failed to follow a “fair process”. Christian Donnelly, who owned Acute Barbers in the Cardiff University student […]

Categories
Gaming

Beat Destiny 2 Lightfall’s campaign and your alts can pay to skip

A Destiny 2 character boost will let players pay to skip the Lightfall campaign on their alternate characters (alts) after completing it on their main, removing a significant headache for players who don’t want to replay the campaign to access endgame content on multiple characters. This new campaign skip is in addition to the existing character boost […]

Categories
Sports

Man City pay Arsenal greatest compliment before ripping hearts

Man City claimed a precious victory and Jack Grealish had a big say with a massive goal (Image: GETTY) This was Manchester City at their brilliant best. Pep Guardiola’s spellbinding champions toyed with Arsenal, offered them a glimmer of hope before ripping their hearts out with a savage second-half display that truly depicted the gulf […]

Categories
Gaming

Apple’s pay later service approval might depend on your purchase

Apple will rely on your previous purchases and spending habits to decide how much it will lend you for its upcoming “buy now, pay later” service, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. Apparently, the tech giant intends to evaluate your eligibility based on your purchases at its retail stores, your App Store transactions and even the […]

Categories
Finance

State pension set to rise but 500,000 in retirement could now pay

The increase means that those on the full new state pension will see payments increase from £185.15 to up to £203.85 each week. Those on the basic state pension will see weekly payments rise from £141.85 to up to £156.20. Over a year, the full basic state pension will total £8,122.40 from April. The amount […]