Digital pound could hit financial stability and erode privacy, UK lawmakers warn
By Tom Wilson LONDON (Reuters) – A digital pound used by consumers could harm financial stability, raise the cost of credit and ..
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Oil struggles to hold gains amid mixed demand view
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Oil prices slipped on Thursday, trimming big gains from the previous two sessions, amid unc..
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Cyber Attacks Increased 50% in 2021 and Peaked in December due to Log4J Exploits
Cyber Attacks Increased 50% in 2021 and Peaked in December due to Log4J Exploits
To start the new year, Check Point Research (CPR) is sharing global statistics of cyber attack increases observed in 2021 by region, country and indus..
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Businesses to face disruption as contractors vote with their feet
Business continuity is at risk in 2022 as contractors become increasingly unwilling to take inside IR35 roles. That is according to th..
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VSS Capital Partners Completes Growth Investment in GLOBO Language Solutions
VSS Capital Partners Completes Growth Investment in GLOBO Language Solutions
Transaction Positions Provider of Unified Translation Services for Next Chapter of Growth and Enhanced Customer Experience NEW YORK – VSS Capital Part..
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Oil prices hold firm amid hopes for economic growth
By Koustav Samanta and Sonali Paul SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices steadied on Wednesday, following steep gains in the previous sessio..
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Djokovic confirms error made on Australian travel entry form
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Novak Djokovic said on Wednesday an incorrect answer was made on his Australian entry docum..
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Poland to launch fresh tax cuts in anti-inflation drive
WARSAW (Reuters) – Poland will cut value added tax on gas, food and petrol as part of a second package of measures to soften the..
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PKN Orlen says talks on sale of Lotos assets not finalised yet
GDANSK (Reuters) – Poland’s top energy group PKN Orlen denied a media report it had picked buyers for assets of Grupa Loto..
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UK orders housebuilders to come up with $5 billion plan to remove cladding
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain has given housebuilders around two months to come up with a fully-funded plan to remove dangerous cla..
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Appital commences onboarding processes with top asset managers ahead of launch
London, 15 December 2021: Appital, the Equity Capital Marketplace, is taking concrete steps in preparation for their platform launch,..
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APSCo welcomes Digital Identity confirmation
Monday, 27 December 2021 Responding to the news from the Home Office of a permanent shift to Digital Identity Right to Work (RTW) chec..
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New mobile meditation space to help individuals make mindfulness a priority.
Mindfulness has become a ‘buzz’ word within the wellbeing industry. Mindfulness meditation apps such as Headspace have soared from 1 m..
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Orange’s board selects three candidates for new CEO – sources
By Mathieu Rosemain PARIS (Reuters) – The search for a new CEO at France’s state-controlled telecoms firm Orange has boile..
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Cricket-Australia storm rattles England after drizzle delay
SYDNEY (Reuters) -England lost both openers and skipper Joe Root in a fiery storm of pacebowling on the third morning of the fourth As..
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Oil falls from one-month high after U.S. fuel inventory surge
By Florence Tan and Naveen Thukral SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices lost ground on Thursday, falling more than $1 a barrel from their h..
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Outcry as Australia bars Djokovic over vaccination status
By Courtney Walsh and John Mair MELBOURNE (Reuters) – World number one tennis player Novak Djokovic was denied entry into Austra..
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NICE Actimize Augments Cloud Native X-Sight Financial Crime Platform with Sparkling Logic’s Decision Management Technology
NICE Actimize Augments Cloud Native X-Sight Financial Crime Platform with Sparkling Logic’s Decision Management Technology
Sparkling Logic’s decision management platform leverages data insights and authors business rules to define automated decisions NICE Actimize, a NIC..
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Malware Exploits Microsoft’s e-Signature Verification to Target 2,000+ Victims in 111 Countries, and Counting
Malware Exploits Microsoft’s e-Signature Verification to Target 2,000+ Victims in 111 Countries, and Counting
Check Point Research (CPR) spots new malware campaign exploiting Microsoft’s digital signature verification to steal user credentials and sensitive in..
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South Korea to appeal court order exempting private schools from vaccine passes
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) – The South Korean government said on Wednesday it will appeal against a court order to exclude ..
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Oil prices slip as U.S. fuel inventories rise
By Mohi Narayan NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Oil prices dropped on Wednesday after U.S. fuel stockpiles climbed, indicating declining demand i..
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Beijing meets state air quality standards for first time in 2021
BEIJING (Reuters) – The Chinese capital Beijing met state air quality standards for the first time last year, officials said on ..
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COVID patients showing less severe symptoms, UK vaccine minister says
LONDON (Reuters) – People being hospitalised with COVID-19 in the United Kingdom are broadly showing less severe symptoms than b..
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U.S. FDA backs Pfizer’s COVID-19 booster shot for 12- to 15-year-olds
By Ahmed Aboulenein and Ankur Banerjee WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday authorized the https://ww..
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Gazprom books no Yamal-Europe gas transit capacity for Dec. 30
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian gas company Gazprom has not booked natural gas transit capacity for exports via the Yamal-Europe pipe..
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Oil prices stay firm on fuel demand despite COVID-19 surge
By Florence Tan and Sonali Paul SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices rose on Thursday to extend several consecutive days of gains, buoyed b..
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Samsung, Micron warn China’s Xian lockdown could disrupt memory chip manufacturing
By Joyce Lee and Manya Saini (Reuters) -Samsung Electronics and Micron Technology, two of the world’s largest memory chip makers..
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U.S. coronavirus cases hit new high, hospitalizations creep up
(Reuters) -The average number of daily confirmed coronavirus cases in the United States hit a record high of 258,312 over the past sev..
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Australia seeks to ease COVID-19 test rules as cases hit records
By Renju Jose and Sonali Paul SYDNEY/MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Australia will seek to make urgent changes to COVID-19 testing rules ..
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Dollar firms in soft holiday trading, outlook bullish
By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) – The dollar inched up on Wednesday as a recent rally in shares showed signs of petering out, b..
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Upskilling talent, rethinking job spec and strong employer branding will be key in tackling 2022’s skills shortages
Following reports from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) of continued record-breaking vacancies in the UK, global recruitment s..
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ServiceMax Launches Spark 360 To Accelerate Implementation of Key Asset-Centric Functionality and Drive Continued Customer Success
Devonshire Marketing New Clients Complete Significant Implementations; Current Customers Expand Their Field Service Capabilities PLE..
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Data reveals record-breaking vacancies in the IT sector
Vacancies for IT professionals rose significantly in England and Wales throughout 2021, with an all-time high of 13,000 vacancies reco..
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AIMA/KPMG – Global Hedge Fund Industry: Accelerating out of the pandemic
Hedge Fund industry strategically poised to accelerate out of the pandemic, product innovation and more tailored investor products top..
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Employment Trade body warns skills shortages and lack of flexible global workforce could set economic recovery back
Professional vacancy numbers have continued to grow as the holiday season approaches, with permanent jobs up 3% month on month in Nove..
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The Scottish Bee Company promises to increase British bee population by 20 percent – one jar at a time
The Scottish Bee Company, a family-owned brand that prides itself on producing uniquely flavourful honey ethically and sustainably, ha..
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70% of Security Professionals Say Remote Work Means a New Approach to Cybersecurity is Needed
A poll conducted by SentryBay, the UK-based cybersecurity software company last week has found that 69.1% of professionals with securi..
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