Bloomberg London beats Brighton and Oxford for the UK city with the highest overall employee satisfaction, according to a new survey. Belfast came in last. Glassdoor analysed over 300,000 employee reviews from across the country between January 2021 and February 2022, during height of pandemic. The capital won an average rating of 3.92, scoring high in career opportunities, culture ...

Bloomberg The European Union (EU) plans to ensure that products from handbags to laptops and mobile phones are more durable, in a bid to curb the environmental damage caused by their limited lifespans. Under the “Circular Economy Package” put forward by the European Commission on Wednesday, companies will have to show that the products they sell within the EU last ...

  Bloomberg US consumer confidence edged up in March, suggesting solid job growth offset Americans’ concerns over decades-high inflation that poses a risk to spending and growth. The Conference Board’s index increased to 107.2 from a downwardly revised 105.7 reading in February, which was the lowest in a year, according to the group’s report Tuesday. The median forecast in a ...