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Amazon’s grocery grab squeezes supermarkets

Bloomberg ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­ Just over a month after Amazon.com Inc. ate Whole Foods, the shakeout in the American grocery aisle keeps getting uglier. The latest sign of trouble: Private-equity giant Apollo Global Management recently tossed a $50 million lifeline to Fresh Market, the struggling high-end chain it took private only 17 months ago. It will only get worse from here, analysts ...

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Facebook, Twitter face a UK levy if cyber bullying not tackled

Bloomberg Social-media giants such as Facebook Inc. and Twitter Inc. will have to reveal the scale of cyber bullying in the UK and face being made to pay the cost of dealing with it. Under the latest guidance by the UK government, technology companies will be required to publish an annual report on how complaints are handled, the reported abuse ...

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Denmark eyes EU workers hit by Brexit

Bloomberg If the UK can’t guarantee European citizens now working there that their lives will be unaffected by Brexit, then those people should look for jobs in Denmark. The Confederation of Danish Industry, which represents about 10,000 corporations, says now is the time to try to attract that demographic to the Scandinavian country and help deal with a severe labour ...

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