Uber ‘expected to lay off thousands of workers’ in further cuts

Uber is reportedly preparing to cut thousands of more jobs in another wave of layoffs just after 3,500 employees were laid off during a Zoom call.   Uber’s additional round of layoffs amid the pandemic is expected to happen on Monday, a source told Business Insider.    The number of staffers being let go was not confirmed, … Read more

Fury in Germany with thousands expected to protest across country over lockdown measures

Thousands of people across Germany are expected to protest coronavirus lockdown measures over the weekend.  From anger over lockdown measures to a purported vaccine plan by Bill Gates, the growing wave of demonstrations in Germany by conspiracy theorists, extremists and anti-vaxxers against coronavirus measures has alarmed even Chancellor Angela Merkel. Initially starting as a handful … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Houses flood property market as crash expected

How can you sell or buy a home during the coronavirus outbreak?   People who want to sell their home will need to make sure they are out of their property while viewings take place and buyers and sellers should expect to delay moves if someone involved gets Covid-19.  During the viewing all internal doors should … Read more

Sir Paul McCartney’s collaboration with former Sir Ringo Starr is expected to fetch up to £20,000

Sir Paul McCartney’s unreleased collaboration with former Beatles bandmate Sir Ringo Starr expected to fetch up to £20,000 after heading to auction Angel In Disguise could be the only song co-written exclusively by the band’s former bassist and drummer, according to auctioneers The ex-Beatles recorded the demo for Sir Ringo’s 1992 solo album Time Takes … Read more

Number of days considered to hot to safely work outdoors expected to grow to 39 by 2050

Global warming could see number of days too hot to work outside nearly DOUBLE to 39, by 2050 – posing a dire threat to agriculture industry Researchers from Stanford and University of Washington studied the effects climate change is expected to have on worker safety in the agriculture industry By 2050, the number of days … Read more

Boeing 737 MAX is ‘expected to remain grounded until at least August due to software issues’

Boeing 737 MAX is ‘expected to remain grounded until at least August as manufacturer continues to grapple with software issues’ Boeing has signaled it now hopes to win regulatory approval in August for the plane’s return to service, but that could be pushed backed until fall, sources said The best-selling airplane has been grounded since … Read more

Alzheimer’s may affect TWICE as many people as expected

Alzheimer’s may affect TWICE as many people as believed after study claims millions more may have toxic brain changes thought to cause the memory-robbing disorder A Mayo Clinic researcher said dementia symptoms should not be the first sign He said many more people have biological signs of Alzheimer’s before noticing Diagnosing people earlier may improve … Read more

Virgin Australia is expected to collapse into voluntary administration ‘imminently’

Virgin Australia ‘sensationally collapses into voluntary administration after failing crisis talks failed to save the embattled airline’ – leaving 16,000 employees in limbo Virgin’s board is reported to have put the airline into voluntary administration The airline would not confirm or deny the claim on Monday evening 16,000 jobs at risk however the airline could … Read more

Netflix expected to reveal spike in demand for its services

With people stuck at home due to coronavirus, Netflix set to reveal spike in demand for its services By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:55 BST, 19 April 2020 | Updated: 21:55 BST, 19 April 2020 Netflix is expected to have gained millions of subscribers when it reveals its first quarter results tomorrow.  … Read more

Auction set for faulty Bank of England notes expected to sell for £6,000 as some miss Queen’s face 

Can YOU spot what’s wrong with these bank notes? Collection of £5, £10, and £20 notes printed by the Bank of England that didn’t quite make the grade are tipped to sell for £6,000 at auction A collector’s haul of faulty notes will go on sale at Dix Noonan Webb of London Two of the … Read more