Your commercial news round-up: Chinese and UK economy, Lidl and Iceland ad bans, Ticketmaster monopoly, ammonia pollution
Global markets are digesting a mixed economic picture as China’s growth beats expectations, despite disruption from the US-Israel war with Iran. Meanwhile, recent data points to stronger UK economic momentum but the conflict has already led to weaker growth forecasts. Elsewhere, Britain’s new junk food advertising rules have claimed their first high-profile casualties, a US jury has delivered a landmark verdict against Ticketmaster’s parent company and fresh research has raised alarm over pollution linked to intensive animal farming in parts of the UK. Read on for LawCareers.Net’s picks of this week’s top commercial stories!