DoorDash is making waves with plans to buy Deliveroo for $3.86 billion and SevenRooms for $1.2 billion, expanding into nine new European countries and boosting its tech for restaurants. With these moves, DoorDash aims to serve 50 million users across 40 countries and strengthen its position against rivals like Uber Eats.
China has declared it will respond firmly against Trump's plan to impose an additional 50% tariff on Chinese goods, escalating the trade conflict between the two nations. This move, coupled with previous tariffs, could result in a cumulative 104% duty on imports from China. Beijing labels these actions as U.S. bullying, pledging to defend its interests. The tension has led to volatility in global markets, stirring fears of inflation and recession.
Sheep in Wolf’s Clothing Brewery in Dunblane is gearing up to open its taproom on Duckburn Industrial Estate by December 21, 2024. Owner Matty Dixon seeks to host themed events and live sports screenings, serving session-strength and alcohol-free beers. He plans to hire neurodivergent staff and introduce Social Sundays to tackle loneliness, with brewing operations starting in early 2025.
