Month: July 2019

The chain says it received a positive response after removing packaging from its Oxford store. Source: US News and Business Report – usnewsandbusinessreport.com- BBC Business Waitrose extends 'bring your own containers' anti-plastic scheme

The US-China trade war is costing jobs and pushing up prices, say firms on both sides of the Pacific. Source: US News and Business Report – usnewsandbusinessreport.com- BBC Business US-China trade war: 'We're all paying for this'

The death of coffee chain owner VG Siddhartha has sent shockwaves through India’s business community. Source: US News and Business Report – usnewsandbusinessreport.com- BBC Business VG Siddhartha: The coffee king of India

MPs have called for schools with a higher risk of youth violence to have dedicated PCs, but what do these officers do? Source: US News and Business Report -usnewsandbusinessreport.com- BBC Breaking We should be in every school in the UK, PC says

The Federal Reserve cuts rates by a quarter of a percentage point in a widely expected move. Source: US News and Business Report -usnewsandbusinessreport.com- BBC Breaking US interest rates cut for first time in a decade

Plans to buy up thousands of tonnes of unsold lamb in the event of a no-deal Brexit could be unworkable, Newsnight learns. Source: US News and Business Report – usnewsandbusinessreport.com- BBC Business 'No room' for excess meat in no-deal Brexit

The IAAF says “biology has to trump gender identity” as it welcomes the decision to permit restrictions in testosterone levels of female runners. Source: US News and Business Report -usnewsandbusinessreport.com- BBC Breaking Biology trumps gender identity – IAAF on Semenya ruling

Roads are closed, rail services cancelled and homes flooded as severe downpours cause disruption. Source: US News and Business Report -usnewsandbusinessreport.com- BBC Breaking Flooding causes major disruption across north of England

Footballer David James, EastEnders star Emma Barton, and comedian Chris Ramsey will all compete. Source: US News and Business Report -usnewsandbusinessreport.com- BBC Breaking Strictly Come Dancing: First contestants announced

England’s Katherine Brunt hits Megan Schutt for a huge six over mid-wicket as the hosts set Australia 140 to complete an unbeaten Ashes series. Source: US News and Business Report -usnewsandbusinessreport.com- BBC Breaking Women's Ashes: England's Katherine Brunt hits Australia's Megan Schutt for six