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FACTS OF THE DAY

6th December 2017

The iron in all Bronze Age tools came from meteorites.

newatlas.com

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A new study has found that a quarter of British nurses are obese.

telegraph.co.uk

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The total value of all the companies on the world’s stock markets currently stands at $98,750,067,000,000, or just under 100 trillion dollars.

bloomberg.com

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170,000 retail jobs will be lost in 2017 in areas that Amazon competes with. In the same period, Amazon has hired 146,000 new people and 75,000 robots.

qz.com

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Between January and September 2017, 222 German flights were grounded after crews refused to be involved in deporting failed asylum seekers to Afghanistan.

independent.co.uk

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The best way to spot a hidden camera in an AirBnB is to turn off all the lights and shine a torch at everything in the room – any camera lens will reflect the beam.

independent.co.uk


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