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Oil prices take a breather, OPEC+ sticks to output plans

Oil prices take a breather, OPEC+ sticks to output plans

By Roslan Khasawneh SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices eased on Thursday following weak U.S. payrolls data and some profit taking, but re..

HeidelbergCement CEO optimistic for 2022, flags new CO2 roadmap

HeidelbergCement CEO optimistic for 2022, flags new CO2 roadmap

By Christoph Steitz and Ilona Wissenbach FRANKFURT (Reuters) – HeidelbergCement can match or even exceed last year’s growt..

British COVID trial deliberately infecting young adults found to be safe

British COVID trial deliberately infecting young adults found to be safe

By Josephine Mason and Jennifer Rigby LONDON (Reuters) -The world’s first “human challenge” trial in which volunteer..

German retail slump highlights COVID roadblocks to recovery

German retail slump highlights COVID roadblocks to recovery

By Zuzanna Szymanska BERLIN (Reuters) -A big fall in German retail sales as COVID-19 curbs kept people out of shops over the usually b..

Global stocks trade higher at the end of a volatile month

Global stocks trade higher at the end of a volatile month

By Katanga Johnson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – World stocks climbed higher on Monday as investors digested new optimism from the U.S...

Newly inaugurated Honduran president says appreciates Taiwan ‘solidarity’

Newly inaugurated Honduran president says appreciates Taiwan ‘solidarity’

TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) – Honduras’ new president, Xiomara Castro, said she met with Taiwan Vice President William Lai after..

Dollar gains as Wall Street retreats on future Fed hikes

Dollar gains as Wall Street retreats on future Fed hikes

By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. stocks retreated on Thursday after a solid opening, while the dollar gained as inv..

Why you might not be getting 5G

Why you might not be getting 5G

Mobile users across the country are being left confused because despite new developments  5G connectivity appears to be scarce. The ex..

CanO Water announces a global deal with Virgin Atlantic in a huge move to make the airline single use plastic free

CanO Water announces a global deal with Virgin Atlantic in a huge move to make the airline single use plastic free

Launched in the UK in 2015, CanO Water is on a mission to change the way we drink. Sourced from a natural spring in the Austrian Alps ..

Asian shares slump as Powell warns on inflation

Asian shares slump as Powell warns on inflation

By Andrew Galbraith SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Asian shares fell to their lowest in more than 14 months, short-term U.S. yields rose t..

Stocks shed gains, Treasury yields jump as Fed signals rate hikes could come ‘soon’

Stocks shed gains, Treasury yields jump as Fed signals rate hikes could come ‘soon’

By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. stocks retreated Wednesday, erasing strong gains, after the Federal Reserve signal..

Microsoft offers strong forecast, lifting shares

Microsoft offers strong forecast, lifting shares

By Nivedita Balu and Jane Lanhee Lee (Reuters) -Microsoft Corp on Tuesday forecast revenue for the current quarter broadly ahead of Wa..

Global share sell off pauses in Asia as investors await Fed policy update

Global share sell off pauses in Asia as investors await Fed policy update

By Stella Qiu and Alun John BEIJING (Reuters) – Asian share markets steadied on Wednesday after three sessions of losses as inve..

Oil prices rise on supply disruption jitters as geopolitical tensions grow

Oil prices rise on supply disruption jitters as geopolitical tensions grow

By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) – Oil prices climbed on Tuesday, regaining some of the ground lost in the previous day’s ..

Britain says 6,000 more people needed for trial of Merck COVID pill

Britain says 6,000 more people needed for trial of Merck COVID pill

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain said on Tuesday it needed to recruit 6,000 more people onto a trial of Merck’s COVID-19 antivir..

Delivery race among Indian grocery startups brings road safety risks

Delivery race among Indian grocery startups brings road safety risks

By Aditya Kalra and Abhirup Roy NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Indian grocery startups are luring tech-savvy customers with the promise of deliv..

Temasek to acquire Bridgepoint’s UK-based testing firm for $7 billion -sources

Temasek to acquire Bridgepoint’s UK-based testing firm for $7 billion -sources

By Anshuman Daga SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Singapore’s Temasek Holdings has agreed to buy Element Materials Technology for about $7 b..

Profusion and Sisense team up to tackle skills gaps with new data training programme

Profusion and Sisense team up to tackle skills gaps with new data training programme

Partnership expands Profusion’s Data Academy into data visualisation and Business Intelligence  London, UK;  January 2022:..

R&D Tax Credits: 4 benefits of claiming (that most companies don’t know about)

R&D Tax Credits: 4 benefits of claiming (that most companies don’t know about)

By Emma Lewis, Copywriter, Tax Cloud Many companies have heard of R&D Tax Credits, or have a vague notion of what the ..

WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM CALLS FOR THE PRIORITISATION OF CYBERSECURITY IN BUSINESS DECISIONS, RISKIQ COMMENTS

WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM CALLS FOR THE PRIORITISATION OF CYBERSECURITY IN BUSINESS DECISIONS, RISKIQ COMMENTS

The World Economic Forum has this week published its Cyber Security Outlook for 2022 report*, in which organisations are called to pri..

StayLinked Evolve levels the supply chain playing field enabling companies with legacy systems to take advantage of new IIoT technologies

StayLinked Evolve levels the supply chain playing field enabling companies with legacy systems to take advantage of new IIoT technologies

‘No code’ integration platform provides rapid adoption of robotics and automation technologies with warehouse management systems Lond..

China’s international flight suspensions leave travellers stranded, hurt businesses

China’s international flight suspensions leave travellers stranded, hurt businesses

By Stella Qiu and Jamie Freed BEIJING/SYDNEY (Reuters) – When Dwight Law’s father died in November, the Shanghai-based U.S..

Oil prices hover around 2014 highs, supported by supply concerns

Oil prices hover around 2014 highs, supported by supply concerns

By Naveen Thukral and Roslan Khasawneh SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil steadied on Thursday, clawing back losses earlier in the session, as s..

Betting Omicron has peaked, Johnson drops COVID rules in England

Betting Omicron has peaked, Johnson drops COVID rules in England

By Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced the end of COVID-19 measures introduced to c..

Two-thirds of UK adults say rising cost of living has impacted their ability to save money, Accenture research finds

Two-thirds of UK adults say rising cost of living has impacted their ability to save money, Accenture research finds

66% of people say the rising cost of living has had an impact on their ability to save money Over a quarter (30%) are not saving any ..

New Research Shows Leading Global Banks Expect Request to Pay to  Challenge Direct Debits and Payment Cards

New Research Shows Leading Global Banks Expect Request to Pay to Challenge Direct Debits and Payment Cards

A survey of leading global banks by Icon Solutions has revealed that Request to Pay is widely expected to challenge established paymen..

Staff Retention a Top Concern for Over Half of Businesses Amongst Tough Recruitment Landscape

Staff Retention a Top Concern for Over Half of Businesses Amongst Tough Recruitment Landscape

New research from LHH unveils new recruitment and retention challenges facing businesses Businesses risk a knowledge drain as over ha..

Oil rises to 7-year high as Turkey outage adds to tight supply outlook

Oil rises to 7-year high as Turkey outage adds to tight supply outlook

By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Oil prices rose for a fourth day to a seven-year high as an outage on a pipeline from Iraq ..

New Zealand navy vessels with supplies to reach tsunami-hit Tonga on Friday

New Zealand navy vessels with supplies to reach tsunami-hit Tonga on Friday

By Michelle Nichols, Kirsty Needham, Tom Westbrook and Praveen Menon (Reuters) -Two New Zealand navy vessels carrying disaster relief ..

Microsoft to gobble up Activision in $69 billion metaverse bet

Microsoft to gobble up Activision in $69 billion metaverse bet

By Subrat Patnaik (Reuters) -Microsoft Corp is buying “Call of Duty” maker Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion in the bi..

Rio Tinto says output from $2.4 billion Serbia lithium project to be delayed

Rio Tinto says output from $2.4 billion Serbia lithium project to be delayed

(Reuters) – Rio Tinto on Tuesday pushed back its timeline by a year to 2027 for first saleable production at its $2.4 billion Se..

Oil rises to more than 7-year high on Mideast tensions

Oil rises to more than 7-year high on Mideast tensions

By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Oil prices rose on Tuesday to a more than seven-year high on worries about possible supply ..

Zizo and Excelpoint Partner to Bridge the Gap Between Data and Applications

Zizo and Excelpoint Partner to Bridge the Gap Between Data and Applications

New technological partnership aims to offer customers with a seamless experience through enhanced analytics  Zizo, a leading provider ..

VIPRE’s Whitepaper Highlights the Need to Invest in a Human Firewall

VIPRE’s Whitepaper Highlights the Need to Invest in a Human Firewall

New report navigates meeting the security challenges of the modern, hybrid work environment VIPRE, a leading provider of security solu..

The Importance of a Holistic Brand Strategy

The Importance of a Holistic Brand Strategy

By Dangerfield and Fortune In 2021, brand strategy was the third largest spend within marketing budget — above analytics, research, an..

UK economy finally bigger than before pandemic in November

UK economy finally bigger than before pandemic in November

By William Schomberg and Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s economy grew strongly in November to finally surpass ..

Central banks start turning off the cash taps

Central banks start turning off the cash taps

By Tommy Wilkes LONDON (Reuters) – As speculation grows about when the Federal Reserve will begin reducing the size of its balan..