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Lawsuit in England Alleges Crypto Lender Nexo Prevented Withdrawals
Lawsuit in England Alleges Crypto Lender Nexo Prevented Withdrawals
November 21, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency lender Nexo is being sued in England by investors who claim the company prevented them from withdrawing assets worth $126 million in March 2021...

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England’s Retail Shops Have ‘Roaring 20s’ Moment As Third Lockdown Is Lifted
England’s Retail Shops Have ‘Roaring 20s’ Moment As Third Lockdown Is Lifted
April 12, 2021  |  Retail

Shoppers and drinkers in the U.K. took the streets overnight and lined up to get into the country’s retailers, pubs and hair salons, which were...

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UK Retail Spending Back To Near Pre-Lockdown Levels
UK Retail Spending Back To Near Pre-Lockdown Levels
July 24, 2020  |  Retail

Britain’s stores have become the envy of the retail world. Reuters reports retail sales returned to near pre-COVID-19 lockdown levels last month when so-called non-essential...

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Barclays To Close 54 UK Branches By Year’s End
Barclays To Close 54 UK Branches By Year’s End
August 15, 2017  |  Banking

Financial company Barclays is gearing up to shutter 54 England-based bank branches by the end of 2017 as part of its cost-cutting efforts. According to...

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Snap Opens Pop-Up Shop In Harrods
Snap Opens Pop-Up Shop In Harrods
July 21, 2017  |  Retail

Snap has opened its first pop-up shop, selling Spectacles inside the famous London department store Harrods. Tech Crunch reported that this is the first time...

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UK Court Prevents Class-Action Lawsuit Against Mastercard
UK Court Prevents Class-Action Lawsuit Against Mastercard
July 21, 2017  |  Retail

A $18-billion class-action lawsuit lodged against Mastercard for overcharging consumers in the U.K. was prevented by a court in Britain. According to a report in...

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Food Ordering Startup Delivery Hero Makes Second Acquisition In Six Months
Food Ordering Startup Delivery Hero Makes Second Acquisition In Six Months
May 31, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Berlin-based Delivery Hero has made its second acquisition in six months, buying Kuwaiti rival Carriage for an undisclosed price. According to Business Insider, the acquisition...

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Brexit Exodus Trickling Toward a Steady Stream?
Brexit Exodus Trickling Toward a Steady Stream?
May 25, 2017  |  International

The exodus fomented by Brexit may be quickening.   As noted by sources including CNN Money, data shows that 117,000 individuals, who have citizenship in European...

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