After selecting a quarterback in the first round for the first time in his career, Patriots head coach Bill Belichick is going to have to determine when it’s the right…
Month: June 2021
UK’s fledgling edible insect sector in jeopardy after Brexit
Legal changes triggered by Brexit are putting the UK’s fledgling edible insect sector in jeopardy. Before Brexit, all edible insect companies operated under transitional measures set out in the EU’s…
Generali profits beat forecasts led by asset management, non-life
Generali (GASI.MI) beat first-quarter profit forecastsdriven by its non-life and asset management businesses, as Italy's top insurer scouts for opportunities for further growth. Generali has spent 1.8 billion euros ($2.2…
The founder of lidar maker Velodyne is going to war with his own SPAC
David Hall, the founder of leading lidar manufacturer Velodyne, is going to war with the SPAC that acquired his company. In a letter, Hall is calling for the resignation of…
Sister’s grief as brother dies by suicide a day after they made Christmas plans
University student Harrison De George was making plans for Christmas and "buzzing" to return home when his sister Izzy spoke to him for the last time. Training to be a…
Bill Belichick: Cam Newton continues to give us the usual leadership and energy
Though the Patriots just drafted Mac Jones with the 15th overall pick a few weeks ago, Cam Newton remains New England’s starting quarterback. In the aftermath of the draft, head…
Belcampo: ‘farm to door’ butcher admits misrepresenting origins of meat
The trendy “farm to door” meat purveyor Belcampo has admitted to misrepresenting the origin of meats sold at a store in Santa Monica, after an employee posted an Instagram video…
London’s ‘Golden Age’ as Europe’s financial capital is over, says NatWest chair
The City of London's 'Golden Age' as Europe's financial capital is over following Brexit, but it will remain a major and profitable centre, NatWest (NWG.L) bank chairman Howard Davies said…
Microsoft teases a ‘next generation of Windows’ announcement ‘very soon’
Microsoft isn’t talking about its big Windows plans at Build 2021 this week, and that’s because the company is preparing to detail what’s next for its PC operating system separately.…
Mystery boat graveyards swell as hundreds of abandoned vessels dumped on beaches
Boats are piling up in British ship 'graveyards' – and the coastal dumping grounds have grown so big they can be seen from space. Hundreds of defunct old vessels have…