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News · Aug 22, 2022

Oil falls on concerns economic slowdown may dent fuel demand

By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) – Oil prices fell on Monday, ending three days of gains, on fears aggressive U.S. interest rate hikes may lead to a global ec..

News · Aug 22, 2022

Australia’s Qantas apologises to customers for operational problems

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Qantas Airways Ltd will offer A$50 ($34) vouchers, loyalty status extensions and lounge passes to frequent flyers to apologise for a rise in d..

News · Aug 19, 2022

Samsung Elec breaks ground on new chip R&D centre, plans $15 billion investment by 2028

SEOUL (Reuters) – Samsung Electronics said on Friday it broke ground at a new semiconductor research and development (R&D) complex in South Korea, where it pl..

News · Aug 19, 2022

Bavarian Nordic signs up U.S. firm for packaging monkeypox vaccine

(Reuters) – Danish biotech firm Bavarian Nordic said on Thursday it has signed up a U.S.-based manufacturer to package its Jynneos monkeypox vaccine and the p..

News · Aug 19, 2022

Cricket-Fiery Stokes revives England but S Africa build good lead

LONDON (Reuters) – A fiery spell from captain Ben Stokes dragged England back into the match but South Africa remained the happier side as they reached 289 fo..

News · Aug 19, 2022

Next year’s Geneva auto show cancelled -organisers

ZURICH (Reuters) – The Geneva International Motor Show scheduled to take place in February has been cancelled for the fourth year running, the organisers said..

News · Aug 19, 2022

Record numbers resign in France as bargaining power balance shifts -labour ministry

By Myriam Rivet and Tassilo Hummel PARIS (Reuters) – More French employees than ever quit their jobs at the end of 2021 and start of 2022, as the balance of b..

News · Aug 19, 2022

Stablecoin Tether hires BDO Italia for monthly proof-of-reserve reports

By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) -Tether, the world’s largest stablecoin, said on Thursday it had appointed accounting firm BDO Italia to vouch for its ..

News · Aug 19, 2022

German gas import costs surge 153% in first half as imports drop 24%

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – German natural gas import costs rose by 153% in the first six months of 2022 from a year earlier, even though imports were down by 24.3%..

News · Aug 18, 2022

Soccer-European revenues rise 10% in 2020-21 despite COVID

LONDON (Reuters) – European soccer revenues grew by 10% in the 2020-21 season despite most an almost total lack of fans in stadiums, according to a report pub..

News · Aug 18, 2022

Australia’s top court finds Google not liable for defamation

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s highest court overturned on Wednesday a ruling that had found Google engaged in defamation by supplying a link to a contested..

Technology · Aug 18, 2022

Q2/2022 Threat Report: Ransomware on the Rise

Avast researchers discover new zero-day exploits, and changes in attack vectors since Microsoft Office macros have been blocked Prague, Czech Republic, Augus..

Technology · Aug 18, 2022

Inability to Fully Utilize Digital Tools Cost Enterprises Nearly $100 Million Last Year, WalkMe Research Finds

67% of enterprises are under ‘incredible pressure’ to accelerate digital transformation, but 60% say change management programs are ‘no longer fit fo..

Technology · Aug 17, 2022

ONS labour response: Decline in jobs doesn’t mean the skills crisis is over

Tuesday 16 August 2022 Responding to the latest Labour statistics from the Office for National Statistics, which showed that the number of vacancies in th..

Finance · Aug 17, 2022

TEAM’s Energy Management Series: How to Get Project Sign Off

Tuesday 16 August 2022 A business case that stacks up financially is not always enough to convince those decision makers Once you have done the backgro..

Research Reports · Aug 17, 2022

How educated you are effects how long you work for

Wednesday 10 August 2022 Educational inequality plays key role in how long you work for, according to new research by the University of Cologne. The study..

News · Aug 16, 2022

Abris-backed GreenGroup buys UAB Ecso

Central European circular economy leader GreenGroup enters the polyolefin recycling market with Lithuanian investment August 2022, Vilnius – Abris Capital Par..

Finance · Aug 16, 2022

Feeling the pinch? Amid mobile operator price increases, here’s how to avoid the hike

The rising cost of living is difficult to avoid. April 2022 saw food prices increase by 6.7 per cent, the highest petrol prices on record and inflation rise to ..

Business · Aug 16, 2022

Can the Right MDM for Android TVs Improve Your Work Environment?

By Nadav Avni, Chief Marketing Officer at Radix Technologies With the growing popularity of smart TVs worldwide, the demand for mobile device management (MDM) s..

News · Aug 16, 2022

Capita joins forces with social impact firm WithYouWithMe to help military veterans fill UK’s chronic digital skills gap

By Military veteran Tom Moore , founder and CEO of WithYouWithMe 9th August, LONDON: Capita plc (‘Capita’) is pleased to announce it has invested in WithY..

Business · Aug 16, 2022

The cost of trading crisis: ShelfNow shares how SMEs can operate more efficiently

August 2022: The latest economic forecasts predict stagnated growth across the UK economy next year and a recent survey has found that three-quarters (75%) of S..

Companies · Aug 12, 2022

Latest data reveals more is needed to attract candidates to the pharma sector

Tuesday 2 August 2022 The pharmaceutical sector continues to fall short on job applicants with recent data showing a 41% decline in people applying for va..

Business · Aug 12, 2022

Aspire becomes first staffing firm to achieve Inclusive+ Recruiter status for entire company

3 August 2022 Specialist digital media and marketing recruitment firm, Aspire, has become the first staffing company to put its entire team through the APSCo..

News · Aug 12, 2022

HR vacancies in high demand as skills shortages worsen

4 August 2022 New data reveals that HR vacancies are on track to be up by 13.5% on 2021, with the profession becoming a priority area for businesses to recru..

Business · Aug 10, 2022

Hamilton Hotel Partners Rebrands to Hamilton – Pyramid Europe

Tuesday 9 August 2022 Hamilton Hotel Partners, a leading hotel operator and co-investment partner, announced today that is has officially rebranded as ‘..

News · Aug 10, 2022

Diversity on company boards is sacrificed when firms underperform

Thursday 4 August 2022 Businesses are more likely to sacrifice gender and racial diversity on their boards when they are underperforming compared to their..

Companies · Aug 10, 2022

Almost 40% of women experience imposter syndrome when offered a promotion

Wednesday 3 August 2022 Imposter syndrome is amongst the top reasons why women reject promotions, new research from ESSEC Business School confirms. Prof..

Innovation · Aug 10, 2022

Majority of customers have a positive experience with customer services robots

Wednesday 3 August 2022 The majority of customers have a positive experience when dealing with service robots, according to new research from Durham Unive..

Technology · Aug 10, 2022

Digital marketing agency Passion Digital raises over £7,000 for its partner charities as it celebrates its 10th birthday

Tuesday 9 August 2022 Brixton-based digital marketing agency Passion Digital is on a mission to raise £10,000 for its partner charities to celebrate th..

News · Aug 09, 2022

Omnichannel in Industrial B2B is the New Normal Reveals Epicor Studyindustr

In response to the challenging supply chain environment, more than two thirds of make, move, sell companies shifted their business model in 2021 and 85% of them..

Technology · Aug 09, 2022

AddSecure Utilizes Aeris’ Intelligent IoT Network for Robust Connectivity to Support AddSecure’s Isotrak Electronic Logging Device (ELD) Solution in North America

8 August 2022 Aeris, the leading global Internet of Things (IoT) Solutions provider, today announced that AddSecure, the industry leading supplier of fleet m..

Companies · Aug 09, 2022

Ransomware attacks taking toll on security professionals as one in three organisations experience attacks weekly – Menlo Security report

3 August 2022 Ransomware attacks show no sign of slowing, according to a new research report, ‘2022 Impacts: Ransomware attacks and preparedness’, publis..

Technology · Aug 09, 2022

Wi-SUN Alliance report: IoT security fears fall 30% in last five years as data privacy concerns grow

4 August 2022 – Data privacy regulation a top three challenge for IoT adopters Fears over security have become less of a concern for organisations adopting..

Business · Aug 09, 2022

Luxury villa rental company The Thinking Traveller launches ‘The Thoughtful Traveller Day’

1 August 2022 August 12th marks annual celebration to support local communities abroad post-pandemic Award-winning villa rental company The Thinking Travelle..

Excellence · Aug 02, 2022

Laiye recognized in Gartner® Magic Quadrant® for RPA for second consecutive year

We have been recognized for our ability to execute and completeness of vision 29 July, London and Beijing – Laiye, the global leader in Intelligent Automat..

Finance · Aug 02, 2022

UK’s number one funeral plan provider authorised by the FCA

Funeral sector disruptor and market leader Pure Cremation Financial Planning Ltd is proud to announce it has been authorised to provide funeral plans by the ..

Business · Aug 02, 2022

Ciphr appoints David Burns as chief technology officer

Ciphr, the UK’s leading SaaS HR provider, has appointed David Burns as its chief technology officer (CTO). He joins the group’s leadership team and board..