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HEADLINE SCANNER 31/07/13: Fewer women on boards, Twitter admits fail & economy to reach “escape velocity”

by LLB Editor
31st Jul 13 10:15 am

Every day, HEADLINE SCANNER brings you a snapshot of news from elsewhere on the web…

Fewer women being appointed to FTSE boards

The number of women being appointed to the boards of the UK’s biggest companies has fallen in the first seven months of this year

More on the Telegraph

Economists believe Britain’s economic recovery will be sustained as recovery nears escape velocity

More on the Daily Mail

Twitter Admits Failing Rape Threat Women

Twitter’s head of safety, Del Harvey, said: “I think that any time that someone feels we weren’t responsive, or weren’t reactive or we didn’t care then, yes, we failed in that instance and we need to do better.”

More on Sky news

‘Go home’ ad referred to watchdog

Labour peer Lord Lipsey reports ad to Advertising Standards Authority over ‘misleading’ arrest claim

More on the Guardian

Sainsbury’s hits out at Tesco after Price Promise ruling

Sainsbury’s has accused rival Tesco of failing to move on from the horse meat crisis after the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) gave its backing to Tesco’s Price Promise promotion

More on the Telegraph

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