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Japan finds stainless steel particles in suspended doses of Moderna vaccine

Japan finds stainless steel particles in suspended doses of Moderna vaccine

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s health ministry said on Wednesday that contaminants found in suspended Moderna Inc <MRNA.O>..

Bank of England names former Goldman economist Pill to top economics role

Bank of England names former Goldman economist Pill to top economics role

By David Milliken and Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England named Huw Pill, a former chief European economist at Gol..

Covid and its challenges

Covid and its challenges

As the world begins to return to normality following the effects of the recent Covid-19 Pandemic, many companies are following the tra..

OPEC+ seen sticking to policy despite higher oil demand

OPEC+ seen sticking to policy despite higher oil demand

By Ahmad Ghaddar, Rania El Gamal and Alex Lawler LONDON/DUBAI (Reuters) -OPEC and its allies will likely stick to their existing polic..

HELM BECOMES WORLD’S FIRST YACHTING HOLIDAYS SPECIALIST TO ACCEPT CRYPTO

HELM BECOMES WORLD’S FIRST YACHTING HOLIDAYS SPECIALIST TO ACCEPT CRYPTO

Crypto currency payments now accepted via HELM’s Kraken Business wallet. UK yacht charter broker HELM has started taking crypto curren..

Busting Boating Myths: Affordable ways to get on the water this summer

Busting Boating Myths: Affordable ways to get on the water this summer

45% of Brits put off boating by perceived high cost. 62% of Brits planning a B&B or hotel staycation this summer, despite lack of..

English study finds long COVID affects up to 1 in 7 children months after infection

English study finds long COVID affects up to 1 in 7 children months after infection

LONDON (Reuters) – As many as 1 in 7 children may have symptoms linked to the coronavirus months after testing positive for COVI..

Google appeals French 500 million eur copyright fine

Google appeals French 500 million eur copyright fine

PARIS (Reuters) – Alphabet’s Google said on Wednesday it was appealing a “disproportionate” 500 million euro (..

WH Smith warns on 2022 profit due to slow travel recovery

WH Smith warns on 2022 profit due to slow travel recovery

By Yadarisa Shabong (Reuters) -WH Smith’s 2022 profit is likely to be at the lower end of market expectations, the British retai..

MSDUK Announces Awards finalists for businesses who are championing diversity in supply chains

MSDUK Announces Awards finalists for businesses who are championing diversity in supply chains

Leicester, 31 August 2021:  The 19 finalists for the MSDUK Awards have been announced. From one of the largest consulting firms in the..

Test your blood pressure at home with the Beurer BM 28 blood pressure monitor

Test your blood pressure at home with the Beurer BM 28 blood pressure monitor

It’s Blood Pressure UK’s ‘Know Your Numbers Week’ (6th-12th September), the UK’s biggest blood pressure testing and awareness event. T..

How to uphold security in the virtual and hybrid workplace

How to uphold security in the virtual and hybrid workplace

By: Paul Routledge, Country Manager D-Link UK and I After almost a year and a half of intermittent lockdowns and restrictions due to C..

GSK, SK Bioscience to test COVID-19 vaccine against AstraZeneca shot

GSK, SK Bioscience to test COVID-19 vaccine against AstraZeneca shot

(Reuters) – Britain’s GSK and South Korea’s SK Bioscience said on Tuesday the drugmakers have begun a late-stage tri..

France&#8217;s Vivendi sells 2.9% of Universal to Pershing Square for $1.15 billion

France’s Vivendi sells 2.9% of Universal to Pershing Square for $1.15 billion

PARIS (Reuters) – Billionaire hedge fund manager William Ackman’s Pershing Square fund has committed to acquire an additio..

How to prepare your supply chain for disruption

How to prepare your supply chain for disruption

By:Gary Connors, Partner at Oliver Wight EAME https://oliverwight-eame.com/ We have seen through the last 18 months how quickly supply..

How construction and manufacturing businesses can overcome the current supply chain disruptions

How construction and manufacturing businesses can overcome the current supply chain disruptions

By: Craig Sanders, Managing Director at Protrade  The way we purchase has changed over the last 18 months.  Traditional methods are no..

Bedford Pumps is one of the first to move its on-premise 3D CAD/CAM product design system to Azure Virtual Desktop

Bedford Pumps is one of the first to move its on-premise 3D CAD/CAM product design system to Azure Virtual Desktop

Driven by the global hardware and computer chip shortage, and a need for hybrid working    August 2021, UK: Bedford Pumps, a British m..

Hurricane Ida lashes Louisiana, knocking out power in New Orleans

Hurricane Ida lashes Louisiana, knocking out power in New Orleans

By Devika Krishna Kumar and Jonathan Allen NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) -Hurricane Ida plowed into Louisiana from the Gulf of Mexico as a fie..

EIG Global Energy Partners submits offer for Petrobras pipelines in Brazil, source says

EIG Global Energy Partners submits offer for Petrobras pipelines in Brazil, source says

By Gram Slattery RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – U.S. private equity firm EIG Global Energy Partners submitted a binding offer worth ..

Bank of England removes paintings of governors linked to slave trade

Bank of England removes paintings of governors linked to slave trade

By Huw Jones and Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England said on Friday it has removed 10 oil paintings and busts of..

Cricket-India lose Rahul as England continue victory march

Cricket-India lose Rahul as England continue victory march

LEEDS, England (Reuters) – England grabbed a massive first innings lead of 354 runs and then reduced India to 34-1 to stay on co..

What’s Happening with Component Lead Times?

What’s Happening with Component Lead Times?

By Simon Whatley, Supply Chain Manager- Electronics Manufacturing Solutions (EMS) https://emsolutions.uk.com/whats-happening-with-comp..

THE PAVILIONS HOTELS &#038; RESORTS BECOMES FIRST INTERNATIONAL HOTEL GROUP TO ACCEPT CRYPTOCURRENCY

THE PAVILIONS HOTELS & RESORTS BECOMES FIRST INTERNATIONAL HOTEL GROUP TO ACCEPT CRYPTOCURRENCY

The Pavilions Hotels Resorts has enhanced its guest experiences by becoming the first international boutique hotel group to accept cry..

ASIA’S NEWEST HOTEL BRAND, EXPLORAR HOTELS &#038; RESORTS, LAUNCHES IN KOH MOOK, THAILAND

ASIA’S NEWEST HOTEL BRAND, EXPLORAR HOTELS & RESORTS, LAUNCHES IN KOH MOOK, THAILAND

HONG KONG, 29 JUNE 2021: Leading international boutique hotel group, The Pavilions Hotels Resorts, proudly announces the launch of its..

How has the car parts industry been shaped by the pandemic?

How has the car parts industry been shaped by the pandemic?

COVID-19 has impacted every industry, and the car parts sector is no exception. Here, Mark Barclay, Ecommerce Manager at GSF Car Parts..

Toshiba in talks with four investment firms for strategic ideas -sources

Toshiba in talks with four investment firms for strategic ideas -sources

By Makiko Yamazaki and Scott Murdoch TOKYO/HONG KONG (Reuters) -Toshiba Corp is in talks with at least four global private equity firm..

J&#038;J says booster dose increased antibodies in early-stage studies

J&J says booster dose increased antibodies in early-stage studies

By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) – A booster dose of Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine sharply increased leve..

S.Korea parliament committee votes to curb Google, Apple commission dominance

S.Korea parliament committee votes to curb Google, Apple commission dominance

SEOUL (Reuters) – A South Korean parliamentary committee voted early on Wednesday to recommend amending a law, a key step toward..

Sydney hospitals under strain as coronavirus cases hit record

Sydney hospitals under strain as coronavirus cases hit record

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Sydney’s COVID-19 cases rose to a new daily record on Wednesday, putting parts of the health system und..

McDonald&#8217;s milkshakes off the British menu after supply chain issues

McDonald’s milkshakes off the British menu after supply chain issues

LONDON (Reuters) – McDonald’s said it had taken milkshakes and bottled drinks off the menu at all of its British restauran..

Luxury to essential: Latam boosts internet access in pandemic

Luxury to essential: Latam boosts internet access in pandemic

By Anastasia Moloney and Fabio Teixeira BOGOTA/RIO DE JANEIRO (Thomson Reuters Foundation) -Huddled over a red tablet on loan from the..

Israel&#8217;s COVID-19 vaccine boosters show signs of taming Delta

Israel’s COVID-19 vaccine boosters show signs of taming Delta

By Maayan Lubell JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Less than a month into a COVID-19 vaccine booster drive, Israel is seeing signs of an impact on ..

Instagram rolls out ads on Shop tab globally

Instagram rolls out ads on Shop tab globally

By Sheila Dang (Reuters) – Instagram will launch advertising on its Shop feature globally, the Facebook Inc-owned app said on ..

McDonald&#8217;s milkshakes off the British menu after supply chain issues

McDonald’s milkshakes off the British menu after supply chain issues

LONDON (Reuters) – McDonald’s said it had taken milkshakes and bottled drinks off the menu at all of its British restauran..

Bitcoin price rises past $50,000 as rebound continues

Bitcoin price rises past $50,000 as rebound continues

LONDON (Reuters) – Bitcoin’s price surged past $50,000 on Monday for the first time since May, continuing its rebound from..

Fed chief Powell&#8217;s record &#8216;mixed,&#8217; think tank says

Fed chief Powell’s record ‘mixed,’ think tank says

By Ann Saphir (Reuters) – A think tank highly critical of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s record on banking regulati..

UK economic growth slowed again in August as post-lockdown shortages bite &#8211; PMI

UK economic growth slowed again in August as post-lockdown shortages bite – PMI

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s post-lockdown economic bounce-back slowed sharply in August as companies struggled with unpre..