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Olympics-Belarus sprinter leaves Tokyo for Vienna after refusing to go home

Olympics-Belarus sprinter leaves Tokyo for Vienna after refusing to go home

By Gabrielle Tétrault-Farber and Antoni Slodkowski TOKYO (Reuters) -Belarusian sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya left Tokyo aboard a fl..

‘Recovery bus’ provides cool relief for S.Korea’s COVID-19 testers

‘Recovery bus’ provides cool relief for S.Korea’s COVID-19 testers

By Yeni Seo and Daewoung Kim NAMYANGJU, South Korea (Reuters) – South Korean health workers staffing COVID-19 testing centres in..

Raoul Boström joins Onvi as Chief Product Officer and Brian Smith is promoted to Chief Revenue Officer

Raoul Boström joins Onvi as Chief Product Officer and Brian Smith is promoted to Chief Revenue Officer

Onvi announces the appointment of Raoul Boström as its first Chief Product Officer. With over 12 years of commercial and product exper..

BeerVax mats to encourage pub goers to get jabbed by Grey London

BeerVax mats to encourage pub goers to get jabbed by Grey London

London, 29th July 2021 – An ingenious new campaign to encourage drinkers to get vaccinated to help keep British pubs open is bei..

Noveto Closes a $10M Million Bridge Led by GoPro and Palantir investor, Adit Ventures to Further Lead the $20M A Round

Noveto Closes a $10M Million Bridge Led by GoPro and Palantir investor, Adit Ventures to Further Lead the $20M A Round

Investment set to enable rapid company expansion and deliver a revolutionary listening device to the global market in Q4 2021 Noveto S..

Have a tasty, safe Steak-cation with a new summer bundle and 10% off at MEATER

Have a tasty, safe Steak-cation with a new summer bundle and 10% off at MEATER

29 July 2021 Have a tasty, safe Steak-cation with a new summer bundle and 10% off at MEATER Out now. Grab a MEATER Plus smart wireles..

HEA acquires carbon management, sustainability and certification business.

HEA acquires carbon management, sustainability and certification business.

29 July 2021 Holt Energy Advisors Ltd (“HEA”) is pleased to announce that it has acquired, via a subsidiary company, the “..

Fintech, Suits Me, Undergoes Major Digital Rebrand After Year of Growth

Fintech, Suits Me, Undergoes Major Digital Rebrand After Year of Growth

KNUTSFORD, England, July 23, 2021 — Alternative banking solution, Suits Me, have transformed their brand identity with a brand-n..

Startup beats video conferencing behemoth in the race to become #1 on Product Hunt

Startup beats video conferencing behemoth in the race to become #1 on Product Hunt

Sessions is a brand new hybrid communication and collaboration tool that’s set to rival the top video conferencing platforms on the ma..

Wildfire engulfs houses in suburbs of Athens

Wildfire engulfs houses in suburbs of Athens

By Angeliki Koutantou ATHENS (Reuters) -Children were evacuated from a Greek summer camp and residents fled their homes on Tuesday as ..

U.S. donates more than 110 million COVID-19 vaccine doses abroad -White House

U.S. donates more than 110 million COVID-19 vaccine doses abroad -White House

By Susan Heavey and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States has donated over 110 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines to more..

System glitch prompts Boeing to postpone test space flight

System glitch prompts Boeing to postpone test space flight

By Eric M. Johnson (Reuters) -Boeing Co on Tuesday scrubbed the launch of its CST-100 Starliner capsule to the International Space Sta..

New York becomes first U.S. city to mandate COVID vaccines to enter restaurants, gyms

New York becomes first U.S. city to mandate COVID vaccines to enter restaurants, gyms

By Maria Caspani NEW YORK (Reuters) -New York City will become the first major U.S. city to require proof of COVID vaccination for cus..

ServiceNow announces multimillion euro investment in EU services, providing customers even greater trust, choice, and control over their data

ServiceNow announces multimillion euro investment in EU services, providing customers even greater trust, choice, and control over their data

ServiceNow’s EU-centric service delivery offering will provide customers more flexibility to meet compliance obligations through its f..

European shares climb higher; oil hit by China demand concerns

European shares climb higher; oil hit by China demand concerns

LONDON (Reuters) – European shares picked up in early trading on Monday after a recovery in Asian equities overnight, with risk ..

Olympics-Cycling-Britain’s Shriever wins gold in women’s BMX

Olympics-Cycling-Britain’s Shriever wins gold in women’s BMX

TOKYO (Reuters) – Bethany Shriever of Britain won the Olympic women’s BMX race gold medal on Friday at the Ariake Urban..

International Space Station thrown out of control by misfire of Russian module -NASA

International Space Station thrown out of control by misfire of Russian module -NASA

By Steve Gorman and Polina Ivanova (Reuters) – The International Space Station (ISS) was thrown briefly out of control on Thursd..

Red Ribbon Asset Management Plc appoints Frank Olgers as CEO of Red Ribbon Capital Partners BV, The Netherlands

Red Ribbon Asset Management Plc appoints Frank Olgers as CEO of Red Ribbon Capital Partners BV, The Netherlands

22 July 2021 Frank Olgers has been appointed as CEO of Red Ribbon Capital Partners BV, The Netherlands, which has been incorporated in..

Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust extends roll-out of Perfect Ward to 12 community teams

Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust extends roll-out of Perfect Ward to 12 community teams

22 July 2021 Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust (BEH), a provider of integrated mental health services to a populati..

Fed says U.S. economic recovery on track despite COVID-19 surge

Fed says U.S. economic recovery on track despite COVID-19 surge

By Howard Schneider, Lindsay Dunsmuir and Ann Saphir WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. economic recovery remains on track despite a rise ..

Johnson urges caution on drawing conclusions from falling COVID cases

Johnson urges caution on drawing conclusions from falling COVID cases

LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson urged caution on Wednesday on drawing conclusions from a seven-day decli..

Hasbro ramps up toy supply for holiday season to beat shipping delays

Hasbro ramps up toy supply for holiday season to beat shipping delays

(Reuters) -Hasbro Inc is trying to get around the supply chain bottlenecks set off by the pandemic to deliver toys and boardgames for ..

x-Google executive to join Numerous board

x-Google executive to join Numerous board

UK start-up business Numerous has announced the board appointment of a leading figure from the global technology sector to help it cre..

The Pandemic’s Impact on Working Mothers: New Research Reveals That Two-Thirds Have Stopped Working or Now Work Less

The Pandemic’s Impact on Working Mothers: New Research Reveals That Two-Thirds Have Stopped Working or Now Work Less

LONDON (24 May 2021) — New research from TopCV, the world’s largest CV-writing service, reveals that nearly two-thirds of working moth..

Olympics-Taekwondo-Britain’s Williams to fight Croatia’s Jelic in final

Olympics-Taekwondo-Britain’s Williams to fight Croatia’s Jelic in final

By Chang-Ran Kim CHIBA, Japan (Reuters) – Britain’s Lauren Williams overpowered her toughest rival on Monday to reach the ..

Pollen VC launches first live lending facility for app and game makers, enabling them to borrow 4x their monthly revenues

Pollen VC launches first live lending facility for app and game makers, enabling them to borrow 4x their monthly revenues

Live lending: Using open banking, accounting and platform APIs, Pollen VC’s credit algorithms have a granular view of a developer’s u..

Xledger’s long-term local support for Bristol Sport – a successful partnership

Xledger’s long-term local support for Bristol Sport – a successful partnership

Xledger is a key sponsor of Bristol Sport and has now extended this for several more years  Xledger launches Bristol Bears Internship..

Spacing Pfizer COVID shots boosts antibody levels in long-term study

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..

UK growth slows sharply in July as COVID ‘pingdemic’ hits

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..

Bad interactions and unethical practices impacting brand loyalty

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..

Trend Micro Vision One Stops Threats Faster, Streamlines Operations and Cuts Costs

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 ..

Vaccine deserts: The poor nations trailing in the fight against COVID-19

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..

Netflix’s gaming foray will cost time and money – Wall St

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..

Eyeing IPO, Volvo Cars to take full control of its Chinese business

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..

Germany sets out flood relief funding, hopes of finding survivors fade

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..

Brixton Jamm announce Club Reopening Week plus new Bottomless Brunch schedule from 19th July.

Brixton Jamm announce Club Reopening Week plus new Bottomless Brunch schedule from 19th July.

Brixton Jamm, 261 Brixton Rd, London SW9 6LH Open 7 days a week. Brixton Jamm is back. Simple as that. From July 19th, one of the capi..

Oil retreats on surprise rise in U.S. stocks, weakening demand outlook

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..