U.S. stock markets, treasury yields perk up, oil falters as choppy week winds down
By Jessica DiNapoli NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wall Street rose on Friday after a rocky week in which investors fretted over rising CO..
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Spacing Pfizer COVID shots boosts antibody levels in long-term study
LONDON (Reuters) -A longer gap between doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine leads to higher overall antibody levels than a shorter..
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NEW RESEARCH SUGGESTS OVER 13 MILLION BRITS WERE INADEQUATELY MANAGED WHILE WORKING REMOTELY*
Over 4 million UK employees believe their mental health has also been ignored by their manager while working remotely during the pande..
Business
Vodafone posts rise in Q1 revenue as Europe returns to growth
By Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) -Mobile operator Vodafone reported a better-than-expected rise in first-quarter service revenue on Fri..
Business
UK growth slows sharply in July as COVID ‘pingdemic’ hits
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s rapid economic bounce-back from the coronavirus pandemic slowed sharply in July as..
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Do small businesses need branding?
By: Karen Selby, Project Leader, Brand & Visual Identity Development, Forty49 Ltd If you’re a small business, you might feel that ..
Business
How to find and recruit content creators that align with your brand, organically
There’s little that’s more dazzling than the glamorous world of high-profile influencer marketing. When smartly executed, a simple ins..
Business
9 places to find PR content
By: Leigh-Ann Hewer So, you want to do PR. Then you’ll need content. That might sound like stating the obvious, but it’s worth ..
Business
Bad interactions and unethical practices impacting brand loyalty
60% of UK consumers admit bad interactions impact their loyalty to a brand and often result in them cutting ties, while one-in-five wo..
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Trend Micro Vision One Stops Threats Faster, Streamlines Operations and Cuts Costs
Bangalore, July 7, 2021 – Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global cybersecurity leader, today announced new analyst ..
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HOW SMEs CAN INCORPORATE AMAZON’S SUCCESSFUL PRICING TACTICS INTO THEIR OWN STRATEGY
Amazon has a relentless commitment to the customer experience – everything it does is guided by its goal to be the most customer-centr..
Business
Monetizing your Bliss
By: Eric Lochtefeld As a successful entrepreneur for twenty-five years, I often get asked what it takes to become wealthy at one’s cra..
Opinion
U.S. state officials urge support for landmark $26 billion opioid settlement
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) -A group of state attorneys general unveiled on Wednesday a landmark $26 billion settlement with large drug ..
Business
Australian regulator to probe Amazon.com, eBay and other online markets
SYDNEY (Reuters) – The Australian antitrust regulator on Thursday kicked off an inquiry into the local units of Amazon.com Inc, ..
Business
Coca-Cola raises revenue forecast as demand rebounds on reopening boost
(Reuters) – Coca-Cola Co raised its full-year sales and profit forecasts on Wednesday, as demand bounces back from pandemic lows..
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Vaccine deserts: The poor nations trailing in the fight against COVID-19
By Nita Bhalla and Anastasia Moloney NAIROBI/BOGOTA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – At a private hospital in Burundi’s capi..
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Netflix’s gaming foray will cost time and money – Wall St
By Nivedita Balu and Akanksha Rana (Reuters) – Wall Street analysts welcomed Netflix’s planned plunge into mobile gaming o..
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Dollar demand persists even as stocks recover
By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) – Currency markets still showed signs of caution on Wednesday, with the safe haven dollar..
Finance
Eyeing IPO, Volvo Cars to take full control of its Chinese business
By Niklas Pollard and Yilei Sun STOCKHOLM/BEIJING (Reuters) -Volvo Cars has struck a deal to buy out parent company Zhejiang Geely Hol..
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Germany sets out flood relief funding, hopes of finding survivors fade
By Kirsti Knolle and Riham Alkousaa BERLIN (Reuters) -A relief official dampened hopes on Wednesday of finding more survivors in the r..
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SoftBank’s robotics ambitions short circuit as Pepper loses power
By Sam Nussey TOKYO (Reuters) -When SoftBank Group Corp’s CEO Masayoshi Son unveiled the wide-eyed android Pepper in 2014, he pa..
Technology
Oil retreats on surprise rise in U.S. stocks, weakening demand outlook
By Sonali Paul and Roslan Khasawneh SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices fell on Wednesday after an industry report showed an unexpected bu..
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Lehman Brothers trader to fintech billionaire: Revolut’s Nikolay Storonsky
LONDON (Reuters) – British-based banking app Revolut’s latest $33 billion valuation, achieved after a fresh funding round,..
Business
Industry heavyweights, with the support of Invest West, back Comentis with £2m pre-launch valuation in huge boost to vulnerable and at risk clients
Newly launched clinical tech provider, Comentis, has secured £200k in first funding round against a pre-revenue valuation of £2m Comen..
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LPA hires senior advisor to expand British and American consulting business
Frankfurt am Main & London – 20th July 2021 – LPA Group, the capital market technology and innovation leader, today announced that..
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68% say too many distractions and notifications are holding back their productivity
More than two-thirds (68%) of employees in the UK have admitted they get so many distractions and message notifications during work th..
Business
UK Cyber Security Council Granted Charitable Status
20 July 2021 The Council’s confirmed status as a charitable organisation further supports its efforts to bolster the UK cyber security..
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How to choose the right software architecture for your business
By Jarosław Porwoł, Lead Software Engineer at Future Processing Selecting the best software architecture for your organisation can be ..
Technology
82% of financial service organisations have become more reliant on data following the Covid pandemic
More financial service firms have harnessed data over the last 12 months to gain insight into business performance 82% of financial s..
Finance
MSP rebrands to Techary with a bold vision for the future
LONDON, 19th July 2021 Stephens IT announces today that it has successfully completed a major rebranding to Techary as it looks to b..
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85% OF FINANCE DEPARTMENTS STRUGGLE TO INNOVATE
– The majority of finance-decision makers admit to still printing out supplier invoices – 01 JULY 2021: New research has s..
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Stocks on worst run in 18-months amid global COVID-19 surge
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Risk-aversion ruled on Monday as a surge in worldwide coronavirus cases drove down bond yields ..
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British pound drops as investors seek safety on ‘Freedom Day’
LONDON (Reuters) – Sterling fell to a three-month low on Monday even as most COVID-19 restrictions in England were lifted, as a ..
Headlines
Inflation and the Bank of England: what its rate-setters are saying
LONDON (Reuters) – Some Bank of England officials say the time is approaching for action to fend off higher inflation as Britain..
Headlines
Risk FX retreat catapults dollar to 3-month top as reflation doubts reemerge
By Ritvik Carvalho LONDON (Reuters) – Currencies such as the Australian dollar, the Canadian dollar, Norway’s crown and Br..
Finance
UK says it and allies blame Chinese-backed actors for Microsoft hacking
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain said on Monday that it and its partners held Chinese state-backed groups responsible for “a per..
Business
Bill Ackman rejigs Universal deal after regulators probe SPAC plan
(Refiles to read “have experienced”, paragraph 4) PARIS (Reuters) -Billionaire investor Bill Ackman will buy up to 10% of ..
Business