2020

Lori Loughlin and Mossimo Giannulli agree to plead guilty in college admissions scam

(CNN)Actress Lori Loughlin and her husband, fashion designer Mossimo Giannulli, have agreed to plead guilty to conspiracy charges in connection to their role in the college admissions scam, the US Attorney’s Office in the District of Massachusetts said. Loughlin, 55, and Giannulli, 56, had been accused of paying $500,000 to get their two daughters into

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Nearly 800 reports of people defrauding UK furlough scheme

HMRC sifting through claims employees asked to work despite getting state job retention pay The government has received nearly 800 reports of suspected fraud of its job retention scheme, launched less than a month ago. The tax authority, HMRC, which is responsible for overseeing the furlough scheme under which the government pays 80% of the

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CORONA VIRUS: RECESSION IN NIGERIA LIKELY, AN EMPLOYER’S DUTY OF CARE

Recession is coming and it may be Nigeria’s worst in several years. This means by the time the lockdown is finally lifted;many companies would struggle to achieve targets this year. By International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s estimation, Nigeria’s economy is expected to shrink by 3.4 percent this year and the nation of 200 million people could

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Recovery expert: ‘Some businesses will never reopen’

When economies eventually re-open, many businesses will stay shut as they struggle with the new environment. That is the fear from a global disaster recovery group that helps businesses recover from crises like coronavirus. Small business owners are more vulnerable and may have to become entrepreneurs again to survive. “Restarting a business is much harder

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Why Sustainability Professionals Need Due Diligence Skills, By Donald Amaeshi

The beauty of due diligence is that it can be employed from a distance and without the slightest contact with the target organisation. So, it is relevant to bring it to the attention of management practitioners that they can inadvertently miss the opportunity of having that business/investment/partnership discussion, even without the opportunity of saying a

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