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The Busiest Days to Fly Around Memorial Day in 2025

Sally French writes for NerdWallet. Email: sfrench@nerdwallet.com. Twitter: @SAFmedia. The article The Busiest Days to Fly Around Memorial Day in 2025 originally appeared on NerdWallet. Sally FrenchSource

Canadian companies facing supply-chain challenges in wake of U.S. tariffs

The notion that Canadian companies can simply switch supply chains in response to American tariffs is a fantasy, experts say. With 25% duties levied on some Canadian goods, auto-sector-specific measures and the possibility of more tariffs to come, businesses north of the border are looking elsewhere to source

Stock market news for investors: Dollarama braces for impact, Stellantis hits pause, and apparel stocks dive as U.S. imposes tariffs

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Organised Immigration Crime Summit organised by the United Kingdom on the 31 March 2025: UK statement to the OSCE

Ambassador Holland updates on UK and partners' efforts to fight against Organised Immigration Crime and the protection of our collective border security. HM GovernmentSource

Environment Agency grants permit for Whitestone landfill site

The environmental permit sets out strict conditions on operation of the proposed inert landfill site at Lower Hare Farm HM GovernmentSource

Appointment of Oli de Botton as the PM’s Expert Adviser on Education and Skills

Oli de Botton has been appointed as the Prime Minister’s Expert Adviser on Education and Skills. HM GovernmentSource

2/2025: Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Act 2025

Business rates information letters are issued by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government at regular intervals throughout the year. HM GovernmentSource

Regionally led security co-operation is vital for peace in West Africa: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Statement by Jess Jambert-Gray, UK Deputy Political Coordinator, on peace consolidation in West Africa. HM GovernmentSource

SIA welcomes news that Martyn’s Law has received Royal Assent

The SIA welcomes the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025 – Martyn’s Law – receiving Royal Assent. HM GovernmentSource

Bank of England says companies freezing hiring plans as it keeps interest rates on hold

Rate-setting committee also points to mounting global uncertainty as it pauses its cycle of reductions Business live latest updates The Bank of England has said UK businesses are freezing their hiring plans in response to Rachel Reeves’s tax increases and to mounting global uncertainty as it kept interest

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