American Daily Digest

Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week, as layoffs continue to decline amid a strong job market rebound By MATT OTT AP Business Writer March 17, 2022, 12:51 PM … Read More

British sponsors warn Home Office red tape may mean Ukrainian refugees DIE before getting to UK as number of big-hearted Brits opening their homes nears 140,000 and Lib Dem leader … Read More

How UK’s VEGAN fast-food favourites are laden with fat and salt (and a cheeky Nando’s racks up MORE calories than its chicken alternative): Plant-based burgers at KFC, sausage rolls at … Read More

P&O sacks EVERY crew member with immediate effect and sends in agency staff to sail ships but unions tell workers to REFUSE to leave and ‘stage sit in’ amid pay … Read More

Bank of England raises interest rates to 0.75% – the highest since Covid hit – inflicting more pain on struggling families despite fears it will not contain rampant inflation Bank … Read More

Hundreds of people were thought to have taken shelter in the theater amid the ongoing Russian siege of Mariupol. Hundreds of thousands of people are trapped in the coastal city … Read More

Washington has expelled another state-owned Chinese phone carrier from the U.S. market over national security concerns amid rising tension with Beijing ByThe Associated Press March 17, 2022, 5:47 AM • … Read More

The Bank of England has raised its key interest rate for the third time since December as it pushes ahead faster than other central banks in combating a global wave … Read More

The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development is warning that Russia’s war in Ukraine will disrupt commerce and clog up supply chains, slashing economic growth and pushing prices sharply higher … Read More

P&O suspends ALL ferries and tells ships to stay in ports across the UK as it ‘plans to fire all UK staff on the spot and replace them with foreign … Read More