Lloyds Banking Group will be looking to cut 2,100 jobs within the next three years, it has been reported.
Lloyds said it expected 700 of the job reductions to be made through “natural attrition” across the UK. In addition, 150 jobs will go in West Yorkshire, 100 in Birmingham and 350 across sites in Scotland.
Lloyds said [...]
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Lloyds Targeting to cut 2,100 jobs
Posted in Business, Economy, News, tagged Banking, Business, jobs, Lloyds Banking Group, unemployment on June 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Quote of the Day
Posted in Motivation, Quotes, inspiration, tagged inspiration, Joan Collins quote, Quote of the day, Quotes on June 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
If life gives you lemons, make lemonade.
Joan Collins
Pirate Bay bought by swedish firm for $7.8million
Posted in Business, News, Technology, tagged $7.8million, Business, file-sharing Web site, Global Gaming factory, Pirate Bay, software firm, sweden, swedish firm, Technology on June 30, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Global Gaming factory, a small software firm in sweden has announced the purchase of pirate bay, it was confirmed today, in a deal worth $7.8 million, The deal is said to be completed in august.
Vodafone to bid for T-mobile
Posted in Business, Economy, News, Technology, tagged Business, change, Market share, mobile operator, T-mobile, Takeover, Technology, UK market, Vodafone on June 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
So i Guess vodafone are looking to buy t-mobile and add to their share of the UK market in mobile operator, Vodafone that currently holds the largest amount of market share with 25%, such move will boost them up to 40%.
This is definitely give the guys in t-mobile something to think about if the rumours [...]
Asos profits Rises thanks to overseas sales
Posted in Business, News, Online Business, tagged As Seen on Screen, Asos, Asos chairman, cut-price versions, International sales, Lord Alli., Online Business, online fashion retailer, sales, Website on June 29, 2009 | 1 Comment »
According to the BBC
The online fashion retailer Asos has reported a 93% rise in its annual profits, after a four-fold increase in its international sales.
Pre-tax profits for the 12 months to the end of March came in at £14.1m, up from £7.3m a year earlier.
The company said the results showed the “strength of the internet” [...]
Apple’s Steve Jobs “comes back” to work
Posted in Business, News, tagged apple, Business, COO Tim Cook, Entrepreneurs, Steve Dowling, Steve Job, Success, Technology on June 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Long anticipated wait of the return of the apple man himself is over, steve is back at work.
Apparently, he will be working from home some days, as he will only be at the office few days a week.
YHP Welcomes back Jobs..
Madoff Given 150 Years in Jail
Posted in Business, Entrepreneurs, News, tagged 150 Years, Bernard Madoff, Failure, Fraud, Jail, Judge Denny Chin, Ruth Madoff, securities fraud on June 29, 2009 | 4 Comments »
The 71 years old has been sentenced to 150 years in prison for his multibillion-dollar fraud scheme.
YHP Interviews Clive Mensah, founder of Rametré
Posted in Business, Entrepreneurs, Interviews, Motivation, Online Business, Passion, Thoughts, inspiration, self-realisation, tagged Business, CEO, Clive Mensah, Clothing line, Courage, Entrepreneurs, Fashion, Fashion Industry, inspiration, Interviews, Mindset, Motivation, Online Business, Passion, Rametré, vision, Website, YHP, young entrepreneurs on June 29, 2009 | 8 Comments »
Interview with Clive Mensah, founder of Rametré
Rametré is a fresh and unique Clothing Brand coming to a store near you coming straight out da LDN. We take pride in making our customers feel different to everybody else in the way they feel and the way they look.
Hey Clive, how’re you doing today?
“I’m fine thanks the [...]
Zhao Danyang paid $2.1 million to lunch with Buffet
Posted in Business, Entrepreneurs, News, tagged Business, CEO, Entrepreneurs, Mindset, Opportunity, Success, vision, warren buffet, Zhao Danyang on June 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Read all of the story here
The Accidental Billionaires: The Founding of Facebook: A Tale of Sex, Money, Genius and Betrayal
Posted in Books, Business, Entrepreneurs, News, tagged Ben Mezrich, Doubleday, Eduardo Saverin, Elliot Schrage, facebook, Facebook spokesman, Genius and Betrayal, money, publicist, The Accidental Billionaires: The Founding of Facebook: A Tale of Sex, Todd Doughty, Zuckerberg on June 29, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I Can’t wait till july 14 to get my copy, it looks like an interesting read..
What do you think??