Stirling, Scotland — When Scotland voted in 2014 against independence, that seemed to settle the issue: The hauntingly rugged region where Britain's royal family spends its holidays at its vast Balmoral estate would remain with England, Wales and Northern Ireland in a United Kingdom governed from London. But less than two years later came the Brexit referendum, and while … [Read more...] about Will Brexit drive Scotland to break from the United Kingdom?
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HTC halts phone sales in United Kingdom over patent dispute
HTC just can't catch a break. The company has been bleeding money for years, and even though it hasn't released a new flagship phone in some time, it's also struggling to deliver software updates to its existing lineup. HTC is now caught up in a patent dispute, causing all of its phones to be pulled from sale in the United Kingdom. The company fighting HTC is IPCom GmbH & … [Read more...] about HTC halts phone sales in United Kingdom over patent dispute
9 mind-blowing facts about the United Kingdom’s economy
Laura McCamy, provided by Published 11:30 am PDT, Wednesday, June 26, 2019 Dominic Lipinski/PA Images via Getty Images The United Kingdom has an outsize economic impact — it's the 80th biggest country but it has the 5th largest GDP in the world. The uncertainty surrounding Brexit has caused the UK economy to take a hit. The British pound has lost 14% of … [Read more...] about 9 mind-blowing facts about the United Kingdom’s economy
Danish Crown announces large-scale redundancies in United Kingdom
Meat producer Danish Crown has announced that it needs to make savings of 350 million kroner (47 million euros) and will therefore cut 300-400 jobs. Most of the job losses will be in the United Kingdom, and the impact on employees in Denmark will be “relatively limited,” the company said. “We have, in recent months, won several important contracts in the … [Read more...] about Danish Crown announces large-scale redundancies in United Kingdom
Manchester United got 99 problems and Jose Mourinho was just one of them
By Abdul Moiz Malik Published: December 21, 2018 0 SHARES Share Tweet Email Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho during his introduction to the media at Old Trafford on July 5, 2016 in Manchester, England. PHOTO: GETTY Jose Mourinho has been sacked by Manchester United. His time at United came to an end after two and a half years in charge. It was an … [Read more...] about Manchester United got 99 problems and Jose Mourinho was just one of them