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Cargo Insurance: Protecting against risk
[ad_1] “It was a dark and stormy night on the high seas. The captain and crew were desperate to save the ship from sinking as the high swells and waves caused shipping containers to tumble overboard …” This might be a good opening for a suspense novel, but it’s the last thing you want to…
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Amazon’s Deceptive Bargain With Local Government Purchasing–at Local Business’ Expense | FlaglerLive
[ad_1] FlaglerLive | August 1, 2018 The Amazon effect. (OtherWords) By Katie Parker The billions in tax breaks cities are offering Amazon to host its “HQ2,” Amazon’s bare-knuckled push to squash a business tax in Seattle, and recent strikes for better working conditions in Amazon facilities have all fueled a growing conversation about the retail behemoth’s toll on communities. But…
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Mental health spending in England
[ad_1] The NHS in England planned to spend £11.9 billion on mental health in 2017/18. That’s roughly one in every ten pounds spent by the Department of Health. That’s up from the £11.4 billion spent in 2015/16—once inflation is accounted for—or an increase of 4%. The largest part of this funding comes from clinical commissioning…