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‘Prime day:’ Fish sellers used phrase before Jeff Bezos ‘was a glint in his mother’s eye,’ after legal notice sent
“I have used it and always will use it, and I don’t see how it can affect their business. It was heavy handed and offensive.”
‘Historic day’ as 130 countries back global minimum tax for companies
French finance minister Bruno Le Maire called it “the most important international tax agreement in a century”.
‘Three Bellends’ pub renamed ‘Two Helmets’ in fresh pop at government
“Staying on point now that Dominic Cummings has gone #TheTwoHelmets," a Labour councillor has said.
British public are being ‘blindfolded’ on post-Brexit trade deals, farmers warn
"I don’t think they kept their promises before Brexit, they promised things to all men. It’s a huge betrayal," one farmer told TLE.
SWEET! Brexit-supporting Tate & Lyle Sugars receives government support
Former Brexit secretary, David Davis, worked for Tate & Lyle Sugars for almost two decades.
REVEALED: Brexiter government adviser behind special economic zone threatening Honduras sovereignty
UK next? The project in Honduras entails a private city where big corporations will be able to connect and carry out transactions using new technologies such as cryptocurrency – without interference from the government.
EU proposes £300m fine over Amazon privacy violations
It comes as finance ministers from the G7, including the UK, have agreed on making big corporations pay more tax, but Amazon may escape the measures.
‘I hate Brexit’: The British Shop in Gothenburg says it has become ‘impossible to get anything done’
Two weeks ago a 100,000-kronor shipment of crisps, chocolate and tea was nearly destroyed after being incorrectly labelled.
Brexit: UK-Norway trade deal cuts tariffs on cheese but won’t remove ‘trade barriers’
A statement on the Norwegian Government website said: “Although the agreement ensures a predictable framework for Norwegian investors, exporters and services suppliers, it is not as comprehensive as the EEA-agreement."