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Marking the launch of this year’s E2E International 100 track, we spent 100 seconds with three entrepreneurial UK businesses excelling in the area of export growth.Ed Gillett is the CEO of Charter Sync, he and fellow co-founder Simon Watson spotted a gap in the market for a more efficient way to book and manage air cargo charter services. Despite their tech credentials, business relationships and networking are key to their survival and expansion. Future plans are centred on international expansion to the US and an increased adoption of AI and machine learning to further their operation. Source link

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inboxGet our free Inside Washington emailA group of creditors have accused Rudy Giuliani of “gross mismanagement” and called on a judge to appoint a trustee to oversee the former New York Mayor’s finances as part of his ongoing bankruptcy case.“More than five months ago, the Debtor commenced his bankruptcy case. One might ask what he has accomplished during that time. An objective review leads to one conclusion: he has accomplished almost nothing,” the filing on Tuesday read.The filing slammed Mr Giuliani for his“egregious…

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for freeSign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Former Italy and Juventus defender Leonardo Bonucci has called time on his glittering 19-year career.The 37-year-old won Euro 2020 as part of Roberto Mancini’s squad, scoring in the final at Wembley, and claimed eight Serie A titles, four Coppa Italia crowns and five Italian Super Cups during two spells at Juventus.Bonucci, who also played for Inter Milan and AC Milan, finished his career at Turkish side Fenerbahce.He confirmed his retirement on social media, saying: “As a child,…

Marking the launch of this year’s E2E International 100 track, we spent 100 seconds with three entrepreneurial UK businesses excelling in the area of export growth.CEO Oliver Carson and Chairman Dhaval Patel are co-founders of Universal Partners, a company that began in Oliver’s living room and has since grown into one of the world’s leading cross-border payments businesses. Their plans for further growth include new product offerings and entering new jurisdictions, while remaining client-centric and harnessing the network effects that E2E offers. Source link

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekdayYour briefing on the latest headlines from across the USA white Canadian writer who travelled the US in blackface and published what he has described as “the most important book on American race relations that has ever been written” has been met with swift backlash. “Last summer, I disguised myself as a Black man and traveled throughout the United States to document how racism persists in American society,” journalist Sam Forster, who has written for The National Post and The Spectator, posted on X on…

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for freeSign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Vincent Kompany has called it a “privilege” and an “honour” to manage Bayern Munich after he swapped relegated Burnley for the Bundesliga giants.The former Manchester City captain has signed a three-year contract at the Allianz Arena to become the shock replacement for Thomas Tuchel.Kompany had led Burnley back to the Premier League but failed to keep them in the top flight as the were immediately relegated back to the second tier.Despite that, the 38-year-old has landed one…

Marking the launch of this year’s E2E International 100 track, we spent 100 seconds with three entrepreneurial UK businesses excelling in the area of export growth.Karl Meredith, Director of CastAlum, a diecast factory in Wales, embraces networking to expand the business beyond the limitations of the existing client base. He’s also keen to showcase the sustainability of recycling old aluminium car parts into new ones. Source link

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekdayYour briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Prosecutors at Sen. Bob Menendez’s bribery trial showed jurors hundreds of texts, emails and phone calls over two days that show his girlfriend-turned-wife’s desperate financial situation before New Jersey businessmen she had long known came to the rescue.Prosecutors elicited the evidence through the testimony of an FBI agent for a second day Wednesday as they sought to show that Menendez, 70, conspired with three businessmen and his wife, Nadine Menendez, 57, in a bribery scheme…

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for freeSign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Olympiacos won their first major European trophy as Ayoub El Kaabi’s late extra-time winner inflicted a second straight Europa Conference League final defeat on Fiorentina.A forgettable final sparked into life with just four minutes of extra time remaining as El Kaabi turned home the only goal of a game taking place at the home of Olympiacos’ rivals AEK Athens.While the Greek side could celebrate becoming the first team from their country to win a European trophy, Fiorentina…

1. Graham Howe – Leverton HelmLeverton, a global manufacturer of lithium chemicals, is proud to contribute to the revolution reducing reliance on fossil fuels for a sustainable future. Its philosophy is to evolve products and services in line with the latest technologies and customer needs. Leverton is passionate about forging long-term partnerships, creating responsible, sustainable supply chains. Exporting to over 60 countries, Leverton tailors every order uniquely, ensuring the best solution—from product and packaging to labelling and shipping—to meet each customer’s application requirements.Sector: Inorganic Chemical ManufacturingRegion: BasingstokeExport sales growth rate: 594%2. James Mellors – Mellors GroupMellors Group, with over a…