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Nurses to strike again in Britain next month

Bloomberg Nurses will strike again in England next month as unions and the government refuse to back down in a row over pay. The move threatens a chaotic start to the year for Britain’s National Health Service after ambulance workers called off a strike planned for next week but announced further walkouts for early next year. The Royal College of ...

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Thai PM switching parties in bid to keep job after next vote

  Bloomberg Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-Ocha, a general who first came to power in 2014, announced that he will seek to retain his position with the help of a new party in a vote expected in the first half of 2023. Prayuth, 68, will be a prime minister candidate of the Ruamthai Sarngchart party set up last year, he ...

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JPMorgan-backed digital bank to double loans to midsize firms

  Bloomberg C6 Bank, the Brazilian digital lender backed by JPMorgan Chase & Co, is planning to double its loan portfolio to midsize firms as it diversifies beyond retail clients. By the end of next year, C6 hopes to increase its loan book to such companies to more than 3.5 billion reais ($675 million) from about 1.8 billion reais now, ...

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