Nathan Bissitt, Author at Business Ideas UK

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Twitter employee 'deactivated' Trump account on last day

ByNathan BissittNovember 3, 2017

US President Donald Trump’s Twitter account briefly vanished on Thursday but has since been restored, the social media company said.A customer service employee deactivated the @realdonaldtrump account, it said, clarifying that it had been their last day in the

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Workplace behaviour: Where do you draw the line?

ByNathan BissittNovember 3, 2017

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Where do people draw the line between harmless flirting and sexual harassment in the workplace? Source: BBC News

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FTSE closes at new high

ByNathan BissittNovember 3, 2017

The benchmark FTSE 100 share index closed at a new high on Friday, up 5 points or 0.07% at 7,560.35. Share prices were boosted by Thursday’s fall in the pound as investors took in the prospect of only very gradual further rises in interest rates.However, the

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Kix Mobile Announces “No Fee” Area Development and New Startup Package for Franchisees

ByNathan BissittNovember 3, 2017

The initiatives will save hundreds of thousands of dollars for Kix Mobile franchisees on territory and new store development! (Orlando, FL) November 1, 2017 – Kix Mobile is serious about franchisee success and further demonstrated that this week by announcing two new

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FTSE 100 closes at record high

ByNathan BissittNovember 3, 2017

The FTSE 100 has closed at a record high of 7,560, a day after the Bank of England raised the interest rate. Friday’s close beat the previous record closing high of 7,556, which the index reached on 12 October. The blue chip index ended the day up by just 0.07%

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US jobs growth in October falls short of forecasts

ByNathan BissittNovember 3, 2017

US employers added 261,000 jobs in October, a solid gain that nevertheless fell short of expectations.Analysts had expected a sharp increase in hiring, after hurricanes Irma and Harvey depressed payroll growth in September. Wage growth was also slower than expected,

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Top QC airlifted into Monarch slots case

ByNathan BissittNovember 3, 2017

One of London’s top barristers has joined the looming legal battle over the £60m runway slots portfolio of Monarch, the airline that collapsed last month. Sky News has learnt that Bankim Thanki QC, who has acted for dozens of British blue-chip companies

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Apple shares hit record as iPhone X launches

ByNathan BissittNovember 3, 2017

Apple shares have risen to a record high as the tech giant’s iPhone X hit shelves around the world.The launch coincided with strong results for Apple, with sales increasing by 12% to $52.6bn (£40bn) for the three months to September.The tenth anniversary iPhone,

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iPhone X: Why did people queue up overnight?

ByNathan BissittNovember 3, 2017

The new £999 iPhone X has hit shelves in more than 50 countries – but what drove fans to line up in the middle of the night for it?The queue was already 100-strong when Nick Davies arrived at Apple’s flagship UK store at 02:30.It wasn’t the painfully

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Does En+ IPO mark appetite for Russian assets?

ByNathan BissittNovember 3, 2017

It has been a wretched few years for the Russian economy. Following the downturn in oil prices in 2014, Russia – which is heavily dependent on exports of oil and gas – suffered the longest recession in two decades, its economy contracting by 2.8% in 2015