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UK to mitigate Brexit effect with industrial strategy

Bloomberg Business Secretary Greg Clark said reviving Britain’s flagging productivity lies at the heart of the industrial strategy he was expected to unveil it on Monday to help chart the future of Britain’s economy as the country leaves the EU. While Britain would pursue the strategy “regardless” of Brexit, the plan will take the sting out of the uncertainty sparked ...

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‘Biggest UK gender pay gap lies in London’

Bloomberg Women working in London are paid the least relative to their male counterparts in the whole of the UK. The gender pay gap in London is almost as big now as it was in 1997, meaning the UK capital has gone from having the narrowest divide to the widest in 20 years as other UK regions posted greater improvements, ...

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Meredith agrees to buy Time Inc for $2.8bn

Bloomberg Meredith Corp. agreed to acquire Time Inc. for $2.8 billion including debt, swallowing the once-mighty home of Fortune and Sports Illustrated after the internet age wreaked havoc on even the most prestigious magazine titles. The $18.50-a-share offer is an all-cash one, Meredith said in a statement. The deal gives Meredith, publisher of Better Homes & Gardens, a larger audience ...

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