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Amazon Plans to Add Over 4,000 UK Jobs Despite Global Slowdown

Amazon Plans to Add Over 4,000 UK Jobs Despite Global Slowdown
Amazon Plans to Add Over 4,000 UK Jobs Despite Global Slowdown
July 15, 2022  |  Amazon

Amazon will be one of the 10 largest private sector employers in the U.K. when it adds more than 4,000 new permanent roles across the...

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UK Online Safety Bill Put on Hold
UK Online Safety Bill Put on Hold
July 14, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

In a move that sparked relief among the tech industry, the United Kingdom’s online safety bill has been postponed for at least several weeks. Get...

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EMEA Daily: UK Government to Pay out $43.6B to Support Households
EMEA Daily: UK Government to Pay out $43.6B to Support Households
July 14, 2022  |  Europe

In today’s top news from Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), the U.K. government is set to pay out nearly $44 billion in “cost...

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UK Parliament Asks Visa, Mastercard to Explain Swipe Fees Hike
UK Parliament Asks Visa, Mastercard to Explain Swipe Fees Hike
July 14, 2022  |  Legal & Regulation

On Wednesday (July 13), the Treasury Committee at the U.K. Parliament sent letters to Visa and Mastercard requesting them to explain their increases in cross-border...

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UK Government to Pay Out $43.6B to Support Households
UK Government to Pay Out $43.6B to Support Households
July 14, 2022  |  Europe

The U.K. government is set to make a series of “cost of living” payments beginning Thursday (July 14) to millions of households in the country...

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Upscale Resale Platform The Luxury Closet Lands in the UK
Upscale Resale Platform The Luxury Closet Lands in the UK
July 13, 2022  |  Shopping

Dubai-based upscale resale platform The Luxury Closet has launched in the U.K. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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UK Parliament Launches Inquiry Into Crypto
UK Parliament Launches Inquiry Into Crypto
July 13, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The U.K. Parliament’s Treasury Committee is conducting an inquiry into the role cryptocurrencies play in the United Kingdom, and is asking the public for input....

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GoHenry Acquires Pixpay to Strengthen Youth Banking Outreach
GoHenry Acquires Pixpay to Strengthen Youth Banking Outreach
July 11, 2022  |  Partnerships

London-based GoHenry, which provides Visa debit cards and a financial education app for children aged 6 to 18, has acquired the French company Pixpay, which...

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