Pilita Clark: Smart ways to handle remote work, and dumb ones
‘We don’t think productivity is a big problem, but a sense of belonging is’
‘We don’t think productivity is a big problem, but a sense of belonging is’
Bank’s board is pressing executives to come up with even more radical changes, including further cuts or even a possible sale of its US business alongside its retail network in France
Interim CEO plans to close some parts of the sprawling bank’s business and sell others
Move part of series of changes to the banking group’s management team
European operations expected to bear brunt of initiative
Being sacked is a humiliation – wanting to avoid the truth is understandable
Coast, Karen Millen, Spudulike, Tesco – busy week for grim retail news
Bank’s pretax profit for the first half rose to $12.41bn from $10.71bn a year earlier
But bank sounds upbeat note as it aims to meet key financial targets
Also this week: Buzz’s Mars dream, ‘Twibel’ and the Wolves player turned HSBC chairman
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices