Village goes into ‘lockdown’ with shops shut after 100 caravans turn up for ‘festival’ – Mirror.co.uk
Locals in Cheddar, Somerset, claim they are under threat from a large gathering of over 100 people holding a car boot festival…
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Chip shortage: Toyota to cut global production by 40% – BBC News
The world’s biggest carmaker will cut output in September and VW warns it may have to make further cuts.
John Lewis launches investing and junior Isas and a share trading account in tie-up with Nutmeg – This is Money
The department store chain’s Individual Savings Accounts for adults and children have launched today via a collaboration with…
Infrastructure Victoria abandons contentious East West Link – The Age
The state’s infrastructure adviser has gone cool on the merits of the East West Link, a controversial road project backed by…
Toxic pet food case closed, but no charges laid over dead dogs – ABC News
No charges have been laid over the sale and manufacture of contaminated pet food which killed 24 dogs and made a further 44 seriously…
Airtasker helping cops detect health order flouters – The Australian Financial Review
Airtasker chief executive Tim Fung is said he was working with authorities to combat breaches of NSW health orders but stopped…
Securities and Exchange Commission sues ex-Netflix software engineers for insider trading – Los Angeles Times
Three former Netflix Inc. software engineers and two close associates were sued by federal regulators for profiting $3 million…
New York Times: Amazon surpasses Walmart as world’s largest retailer – 4029tv
Amazon has surpassed Walmart for the title of world’s largest retailer outside China, according to a report by The New York Times….
Lowe’s Stock Rose Because Earnings Show It’s Not Home Depot – Barron’s
Shares of home-improvement chain Lowe’s soared in Wednesday trading after a strong earnings report, in contrast to the stock…
Oil Prices Unlikely To Collapse Any Time Soon – OilPrice.com
Though oil prices have been quietly falling since early July, the industry is looking healthy, and prices could climb even higher…