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The approach of business to general News Today elections is not what it was.Not that long ago, it was common for big corporates to make donations to political parties, including big FTSE 100 names such as SmithKline Beecham, United Biscuits, General Accident and Whitbread. Most of these donations would go to the Conservatives but there were some companies, such as Marks & Spencer and Pearson, News Today which also made donations to other parties.Some, such as Hanson - whose founder Lord Hanson was a loyal supporter of Margaret Thatcher - continued to do so even after the 1992 Cadbury Report recommended companies stop making contributions to political parties.Money latest: Fashion brand to charge £8.99 for returns Even after the political contributions dried up, FTSE 100 chief executives were not shy about endorsing or criticising politicians at election time.In 1997, a number of well-known business people including Robert Ayling of British Airways, News Today Bob Bauman of the old British Aerospace (now BAE Systems) and George Simpson of GEC endorsed Tony Blair's Labour ahead of that year's election, News Today while John Major's Conservatives also had plenty of backers. Business people were also happy to speak out about particular policies. Ahead of the 1997 election, BT's chairman, Sir Iain Vallance, lashed out at Labour's proposals for a windfall tax on the privatised utilities while Brian Stewart, chief executive of the pubs and brewing giant Scottish & Newcastle, criticised Labour's plans to create a Scottish Parliament with tax-raising powers.None of that happens any more. Most CEOs, while having their own political opinions like the rest of us, prefer to keep them to themselves. The more astute, realising that it makes sense to speak to politicians, are careful to ensure they are seen to be behaving even-handedly and not expressing a preference for one side or the other.

Economy News Today highlights on November 13, 2024: Stay informed with the latest information and news about the Indian economy, world economy, global indicators, government policy for the economy, and real-time insights on dynamic GDP growth with our live coverage. LiveMint is the one-stop hub for those looking for the latest economic news and willing to understand the intricacies and details of their impact on our daily lives. Catch real-time updates here.Disclaimer: This is an AI-generated live blog and has not been edited by LiveMint staff. 13 Nov 2024, 10:28:45 PM IST Economy News Today Live: US inflation rises 2.6% YoY in first annual acceleration since March; Wall Street sees fewer rate cuts in 2025 US inflation rises 2.6% YoY in first annual acceleration since March; Wall Street sees fewer rate cuts in 2025 Read the full story here 13 Nov 2024, 09:07:04 PM IST Economy News Today Live: UK businesses drive growth in India’s economy, contributing over ₹5 trillion in revenue Companies featured in the Growth Tracker reported an average growth rate of 71% in 2024, up from 46% in 2023 Read the full story here 13 Nov 2024, 08:34:09 PM IST Economy News Today Live: Decoding India's food inflation | Vegetable prices sizzle to 57-month high; Any respite in near-term? Experts weigh in Decoding India's food inflation | Vegetable prices sizzle to 57-month high; Any respite in near-term?

Sir Keir Starmer should "define Islamophobia" so he can hold MPs and News Today agitators to account for their anti-Islam rhetoric, says former Scotland Yard superintendent Nusrit Mehtab.Thousands of far-right protesters were involved in violent disorder across the UK in response to the Southport stabbing attack on 29 July.After disinformation about the suspect's identity spread online, News Today many protesters directed their anger towards mosques, incorrectly believing the attacker was a follower of Islam, as well as being an asylum seeker.Speaking to Sky News today, Ms Mehtab said there needs to be a "clear plan" for how the government deals with the aftermath of the riots to ensure they don't happen again."One of the first things I'd like to see the Prime Minister do is to actually define Islamophobia, give it a formal meaning and label," she said.

Sir Keir Starmer should "define Islamophobia" so he can hold MPs and News Today agitators to account for their anti-Islam rhetoric, says former Scotland Yard superintendent Nusrit Mehtab.Thousands of far-right protesters were involved in violent disorder across the UK in response to the Southport stabbing attack on 29 July.After disinformation about the suspect's identity spread online, many protesters directed their anger towards mosques, incorrectly believing the attacker was a follower of Islam, as well as being an asylum seeker.Speaking to Sky News today, Ms Mehtab said there needs to be a "clear plan" for how the government deals with the aftermath of the riots to ensure they don't happen again."One of the first things I'd like to see the Prime Minister do is to actually define Islamophobia, give it a formal meaning and label," she said.

TGI Fridays will remain on UK high streets after a rescue deal was secured for News Today the restaurant chain - but more than 1,000 staff have lost their jobs. Thirty-five restaurants are closing immediately after they were not included in the sale, resulting in 1,012 redundancies. However, 51 sites have been rescued in the sale to Breal Capital and Calveton, a day after Sky News reported a deal was being finalised.It means nearly 2,400 jobs have been saved across the chain.Trade union Unite said on X that staff had been shut out of restaurants with padlocks on the doors changed, while others were invited to a video call with members of the head office with one hour's notice. Other workers said they had not been told whether or News Today not they will be paid, according to the trade union. Follow Sky News on WhatsApp Keep up with all the latest news from the UK and around the world by following Sky News Tap here TGI Fridays' parent company Hostmore said it was filing for administration last month due to debt problems.The restaurants being saved are:BluewaterTrafford CentreMeadowhallAberdeen Union SquareMetrocentreBasildonGlasgow FortMilton Keynes StadiumBraeheadWembleyBirmingham NECGlasgowJunction 27CastlefordLakeside QuayTeessideBoltonNorwichSt DavidsDoncasterLakesideFarehamLiverpool OneStevenageWhite RoseCribbs CausewayRushden LakesStoke-on-TrentSouthamptonSilverburnWatford CentralAberdeen BeachBraintreeBournemouthStratfordHigh WycombeCheshire OaksWalsallMilton KeynesSheffieldNottinghamEdinburghCoventryAshton-Under-LyneTelfordThe O2StainesCrawleyReadingCheadleLeicester Square.

TGI FridaysTM, the original American cocktail bar and News Today restaurant, has been acquired by Breal Capital and Calveton UK following completion of a successful sale process through its acquisition vehicle Liberty Bar and Restaurant Group Limited. The deal announced today will see TGI Fridays continue to operate across the UK and serve its millions of loyal guests. The sale, which is based on 51 restaurants, should secure the future of more than 2,000 jobs across those restaurants. We are also hopeful that we may be able to secure further locations following discussions with the landlords.