Ocado shares fall as robot uprising fails in ROI terms
Ocado saw its shares fall steeply after financial results revealed pre-tax losses stemming from its robotics investments.
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If the UK is to escape cheap labour using automation, it’ll need more than just Ocado robots
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Cybercrooks prey on supply chain woes by selling logistics credentials
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Amazon vs humans: Fired staff who criticised Covid conditions must be compensated
Amazon has reached a settlement with two former employees who alleged they were fired for “speaking up about workers’ conditions…
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