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Iceland will have a male-majority parliament after all, election recount shows

Iceland will have a male-majority parliament after all, election recount shows

By Stine Jacobsen and Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Iceland looked to have elected a woman-majority parliament but a r..

KPMG LEADS BIG FOUR ON CRUCIAL ESG TRAINING

KPMG LEADS BIG FOUR ON CRUCIAL ESG TRAINING

Together with KPMG’s Pure Sustainability team, Attensi has developed an app that provides effective training on ESG-related topi..

DocuWare Releases Survey on State of Electronic Signatures in UK businesses

DocuWare Releases Survey on State of Electronic Signatures in UK businesses

Results show 70 percent of UK businesses are missing out on the benefits of the technology New Windsor NY, September 22, 2021 –  DocuW..

Seventy-Two Percent Of U.K. Organisations Attribute Damaging Cyberattacks to Vulnerabilities in Technology Put in Place During the Pandemic

Seventy-Two Percent Of U.K. Organisations Attribute Damaging Cyberattacks to Vulnerabilities in Technology Put in Place During the Pandemic

London, U.K. (September , 2021) —  Tenable®, Inc., the Cyber Exposure company, has published results of a study that found 72% o..

Excel Networking named as a finalist for the DCS Awards 2021

Excel Networking named as a finalist for the DCS Awards 2021

24 September 2021 Excel Networking, the number one cabling brand in the UK market according to BSRIA research, has been named as a fin..

World’s youth take to the streets again to battle climate change

World’s youth take to the streets again to battle climate change

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Young people around the world took to the streets on Friday to demand urgent action to avert..

Farmers despair as volcano ravages La Palma’s banana crop

Farmers despair as volcano ravages La Palma’s banana crop

By Marco Trujillo and Nacho Doce LOS LLANOS DE ARIDANE, Spain (Reuters) – In more than 50 years growing bananas on the Spanish i..

Undercover Economist, Tim Harford headlines as UK’s largest data event, Big Data LDN returns

Undercover Economist, Tim Harford headlines as UK’s largest data event, Big Data LDN returns

22nd and 23rd September – Olympia London, England – The UK’s largest event for the booming data analysis and management ma..

Squirro Appoints Bernd Schopp as Chief Commercial Officer to Accelerate Growth

Squirro Appoints Bernd Schopp as Chief Commercial Officer to Accelerate Growth

New CCO aims to help Squirro become market leader for Insights Engines and Augmented Intelligence Zürich, September 23 2021. Squirro..

Soccer-Standing areas at Premier League grounds to be allowed from January

Soccer-Standing areas at Premier League grounds to be allowed from January

LONDON (Reuters) -Supporters will be allowed to stand in selected English Premier League and Championship grounds from next year as pa..

HubStar acquires space utilization solutions and workplace analytics leader Lone Rooftop

HubStar acquires space utilization solutions and workplace analytics leader Lone Rooftop

22 September 2021 MARLBOROUGH, USA & LONDON, UK Sept 23, 2021 – HubStar, an industry leader in next-generation workplace solutions..

RLDatix completes acquisition of Allocate Software

RLDatix completes acquisition of Allocate Software

London, UK, and Chicago, IL, September 22, 2021 – RLDatix, the international leader in governance, risk and compliance (GRC) solutions..

Essex based family launch exceptional paint decor brand amid pandemic

Essex based family launch exceptional paint decor brand amid pandemic

Sophie James Decor is an exquisite new consumer paint brand launched in the UK from an existing family run commercial paint business, ..

Britain tells its food industry to prepare for CO2 price shock

Britain tells its food industry to prepare for CO2 price shock

By Guy Faulconbridge, Kate Holton and James Davey LONDON (Reuters) – Britain warned its food producers on Wednesday to prepare f..

Factbox: Europe tries to soften blow of surging power and gas prices

Factbox: Europe tries to soften blow of surging power and gas prices

(Reuters) – Households across Europe face much higher energy bills this winter due to a global surge in wholesale power and gas ..

Companies must understand what needs to change in terms of digitalization and how

Companies must understand what needs to change in terms of digitalization and how

Digitalization is rapidly altering the way business operates, and it is vital that companies keep up with the pace of change, accordin..

Mayflex Launch a New App for Ordering on the Move

Mayflex Launch a New App for Ordering on the Move

21 September 2021 September 2021, Mayflex, the distributor of Converged IP Solutions, has launched a new app designed to make it as ea..

Uber could post first adjusted profit this quarter as ride demand returns

Uber could post first adjusted profit this quarter as ride demand returns

By Nivedita Balu and Akanksha Rana (Reuters) – Uber Technologies Inc could post its first profit on an adjusted basis for the cu..

Germany braces for energy supplier casualties

Germany braces for energy supplier casualties

By Vera Eckert FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Some German power suppliers could go insolvent due to soaring wholesale prices that are hit..

SureCloud Named a Challenger in Two 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrants for Second Consecutive Year

SureCloud Named a Challenger in Two 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrants for Second Consecutive Year

Gartner has once again recognized SureCloud as a Challenger in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for IT Risk Management and the 2021 Gartne..

ProductLife Group and Juuka Advisory team up to launch ProductLife Consulting

ProductLife Group and Juuka Advisory team up to launch ProductLife Consulting

New consulting offering will embrace an end-to-end services portfolio for Pharma, Biotech, MedTech and cosmetics markets with specific..

Northwich trio shortlisted by judges for Enterprise Vision Awards

Northwich trio shortlisted by judges for Enterprise Vision Awards

AN unshakable commitment to help others is a trait shared by women from Northwich shortlisted for a prestigious business award. Emma ..

Gas price surge, just one more headwind for world economy

Gas price surge, just one more headwind for world economy

By Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) – Soaring gas prices that threaten to push up winter fuel bills, hurt consumption and exace..

Belfast firm named winner of 2021 ‘Diversity & Inclusion’ Awards Northern Ireland

Belfast firm named winner of 2021 ‘Diversity & Inclusion’ Awards Northern Ireland

AMS has been awarded the ‘Diversity & Inclusion’ Award at the 2021 Responsible Business Awards in Northern Ireland. The Award is o..

Change’s global expansion ramps up with Singapore APAC hub

Change’s global expansion ramps up with Singapore APAC hub

New office follows $4.5M (€3.7M) fundraise and 180% customer growth over the past year  Change, a cryptocurrency platform for retail i..

Countries’ emissions pledges still fall short of global climate goals, UN says

Countries’ emissions pledges still fall short of global climate goals, UN says

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Countries’ latest pledges to cut emissions would fail to avert catastrophic climate ch..

Exclusive-Teamsters organizing workers’ unions at 9 Amazon.com facilities in Canada

Exclusive-Teamsters organizing workers’ unions at 9 Amazon.com facilities in Canada

By Julia Love and Moira Warburton (Reuters) – The Teamsters workers’ union has launched campaigns to organize employees in..

Catwalk shows return at hybrid London Fashion Week

Catwalk shows return at hybrid London Fashion Week

By Marie-Louise Gumuchian LONDON (Reuters) – A hybrid London Fashion Week kicked off on Friday, with a mix of digital presentati..

ALMOST HALF OF UK WORKERS WOULD HIDE HEALTH ISSUE FROM EMPLOYER

ALMOST HALF OF UK WORKERS WOULD HIDE HEALTH ISSUE FROM EMPLOYER

Almost half of UK employees would not talk to their employer if they were experiencing a health issue, having a detrimental impact on ..

Radical thinkers on business, society and ecology hosted by Nyenrode Busisiness University

Radical thinkers on business, society and ecology hosted by Nyenrode Busisiness University

To play a key role in shaping responsible leaders, business schools need to offer multiple perspectives on the complex social and envi..

Recruitment costs jump for 75% of hiring managers amid talent drought

Recruitment costs jump for 75% of hiring managers amid talent drought

16 September 2021 Three quarters of hiring managers report that the cost of recruiting workers has increased since January this year, ..

Exclusive-Facebook to target harmful coordination by real accounts using playbook against fake networks

Exclusive-Facebook to target harmful coordination by real accounts using playbook against fake networks

By Elizabeth Culliford and Fanny Potkin (Reuters) – Facebook is taking a more aggressive approach to shut down coordinated group..

S.Africa says UK climate envoy to visit to discuss helping shift from coal

S.Africa says UK climate envoy to visit to discuss helping shift from coal

By Tim Cocks JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Britain’s envoy to the U.N. Climate Change Conference plans to visit South Africa ah..

German engineering firms expect hit from supply chain bottlenecks next year

German engineering firms expect hit from supply chain bottlenecks next year

BERLIN (Reuters) – The majority of German mechanical engineering companies are facing noticeable or serious supply chain problem..

Global stock markets slip on inflation, tax, regulation worries

Global stock markets slip on inflation, tax, regulation worries

By Sujata Rao and Elizabeth Dilts Marshall NEW YORK (Reuters) – World stock markets edged lower on Monday on worries over inflat..

GM digs in with LG Corp to speed a fix for Bolt battery fires

GM digs in with LG Corp to speed a fix for Bolt battery fires

By Paul Lienert and Heekyong Yang (Reuters) – General Motors Co is taking a more direct role with South Korea’s LG Corp, i..

Vaccine maker Valneva’s shares slump after UK ends COVID-19 deal

Vaccine maker Valneva’s shares slump after UK ends COVID-19 deal

PARIS (Reuters) -Valneva shares plunged around 40% in early Monday trading after the British government ended a COVID-19 vaccine suppl..