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EU demands quick fix from U.S. of green subsidy law

EU demands quick fix from U.S. of green subsidy law

By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union ministers warned on Friday that time was running out to resolve differe..

Cost-of-living crisis casts shadow over Europe’s Black Friday

Cost-of-living crisis casts shadow over Europe’s Black Friday

By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) – Europe’s retailers are hoping Black Friday discount day will get shoppers spending, thou..

IKEA stores owner Ingka’s annual operating profit rises 9%

IKEA stores owner Ingka’s annual operating profit rises 9%

By Anna Ringstrom STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Ingka Group, the owner of most IKEA stores, reported on Friday a 9% rise in annual opera..

How sharing the ups and downs of being a start up can be a recipe for success

How sharing the ups and downs of being a start up can be a recipe for success

Many entrepreneurs will have overcome a certain amount of adversity to get their business up and running. Whether this be struggling w..

UK budget fashion chain Primark to invest 140 million stg in stores

UK budget fashion chain Primark to invest 140 million stg in stores

LONDON (Reuters) – British fashion chain Primark set out plans to invest 140 million pounds ($169 million) in its UK store estat..

UK energy regulator drops plan to ring fence customers’ cash

UK energy regulator drops plan to ring fence customers’ cash

LONDON (Reuters) -British energy regulator Ofgem on Friday dropped a planned requirement for suppliers to ring fence customer credit b..

Cost-of-living crisis casts shadow over Europe’s Black Friday

Cost-of-living crisis casts shadow over Europe’s Black Friday

By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -Europe’s retailers are hoping Black Friday discount day will get shoppers spending, though it t..

Dollar set for weekly loss amid expectations Fed will slow hikes

Dollar set for weekly loss amid expectations Fed will slow hikes

By Rae Wee and Joice Alves SINGAPORE/LONDON (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar hovered near a three-month low on Friday and was headed ..

Atlantia exit highlights Milan’s battle to retain market heavyweights

Atlantia exit highlights Milan’s battle to retain market heavyweights

By Elisa Anzolin MILAN (Reuters) – The buyout of Atlantia will cut another 19 billion euros ($19.5 billion) from the value of th..

Exclusive: Foxconn woes could hit at least 30% of iPhone Nov shipments from China plant – source

Exclusive: Foxconn woes could hit at least 30% of iPhone Nov shipments from China plant – source

TAIPEI (Reuters) – Production of Apple Inc’s iPhones could slump by at least 30% at Foxconn’s factory in China’..

Malaysia’s new PM Anwar says first priority is cost of living

Malaysia’s new PM Anwar says first priority is cost of living

By Mei Mei Chu KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Malaysia’s newly appointed Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on Friday his primary..

British nurses to stage first strikes on Dec. 15, 20

British nurses to stage first strikes on Dec. 15, 20

LONDON (Reuters) – Thousands of British nurses will go on strike on Dec. 15 and 20 for more pay, their union said on Friday, add..

UK motor and home insurers headed for heavy losses, EY warns

UK motor and home insurers headed for heavy losses, EY warns

(Reuters) – British motor and home insurers are set for significant losses in 2022 and 2023 due to inflationary pressures and lo..

Soccer-Ronaldo breaks record as Portugal up and running with Ghana win

Soccer-Ronaldo breaks record as Portugal up and running with Ghana win

By Toby Davis DOHA (Reuters) -Cristiano Ronaldo drew a line under a tumultuous tournament build-up as he wrote his name in the record ..

Soccer-Manchester United fans want more say under any new owners

Soccer-Manchester United fans want more say under any new owners

By Alan Baldwin (Reuters) -Manchester United needs new owners and fresh investment to halt years of decline and fans should be given a..

German regulator stays vigilant as Meta changes VR headset rules

German regulator stays vigilant as Meta changes VR headset rules

BERLIN (Reuters) – Facebook’s parent company Meta Platforms has responded to the German cartel office’s concerns by ..

Telecoms group Orange signs sustainability-linked refinancing of 6 billion euros syndicated credit facility

Telecoms group Orange signs sustainability-linked refinancing of 6 billion euros syndicated credit facility

PARIS (Reuters) – Orange, France’s biggest telecoms group, said on Wednesday it had signed an agreement for a sustainabili..

Factbox-U.S. offers new details on plan to cap Russian oil prices

Factbox-U.S. offers new details on plan to cap Russian oil prices

(Reuters) -New guidance issued by the U.S. Treasury adds more detail to a complex plan by the European Union, G7 nations and Australia..

New space observatory helps solve mystery involving enormous black holes

New space observatory helps solve mystery involving enormous black holes

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Most galaxies are built around humongous black holes. While many of these are comparativel..

Over a quarter of consumers want a more affordable approach to debt repayment from banks and credit lenders

Over a quarter of consumers want a more affordable approach to debt repayment from banks and credit lenders

  New research from Sopra Steria shows greater flexibility in the debt management industry is necessary as consumer fears grow ov..

Thinking Like an Entrepreneur: How I Grew My Law Firm Business

Thinking Like an Entrepreneur: How I Grew My Law Firm Business

  By Attorney Blake Harris, Founding Principle of Blake Harris Law Entrepreneurs are vital to starting and growing a..

Run a theatre production company? You could be due a tax rebate

Run a theatre production company? You could be due a tax rebate

  By Emma Lewis, from Myriad Associates The UK has a proud theatrical heritage having produced some of the most impr..

FINGERPRINTS’ SUPPORTS TWO MORE BIOMETRIC PAYMENT CARD LAUNCHES IN THE MENA REGION

FINGERPRINTS’ SUPPORTS TWO MORE BIOMETRIC PAYMENT CARD LAUNCHES IN THE MENA REGION

World-leading biometrics company, Fingerprint Cards AB (Fingerprints™), has announced that its solution will be part of the MENA regio..

How to Dazzle Small Business Customers This Holiday Season

How to Dazzle Small Business Customers This Holiday Season

By Peter Wasmer, Founder & CEO of Pure Coastal Technologies Inc. The holidays are a wonderful time of year. But for small business..

Employee Retention Strategies That Make a Positive Difference for Your Business

Employee Retention Strategies That Make a Positive Difference for Your Business

By Peter Wasmer, Founder & CEO of Pure Coastal Technologies Inc. It is important to retain your best employees because they are th..

Zoom shares down 90% from peak as pandemic boom fades

Zoom shares down 90% from peak as pandemic boom fades

By Aditya Soni and Chavi Mehta (Reuters) – Shares of Zoom Video Communications Inc have tumbled about 90% from their pandemic pe..

End of cheap money for U.S. farmers plows trouble into food production

End of cheap money for U.S. farmers plows trouble into food production

By P.J. Huffstutter and Bianca Flowers CHICAGO (Reuters) – Montana farmer Sarah Degn had big plans to invest the healthy profits..

The Weight of Entrepreneurship: Success, Burn Out, Suicide, & Self-Love

The Weight of Entrepreneurship: Success, Burn Out, Suicide, & Self-Love

  By Derek Du Chesne, co-founder and CEO of Better U The journey from ideation to creation is never without challen..

Equality at Home is the essential yet unrecognised piece for women to have a real chance of focusing and prioritising their much-loved and well earned career success.

Equality at Home is the essential yet unrecognised piece for women to have a real chance of focusing and prioritising their much-loved and well earned career success.

Steph Douglas, Founder and CEO of Don’t Buy her Flowers says; “We talk a lot about equality at work but really I think we..

What data can, and should, small businesses collect about their customers?

What data can, and should, small businesses collect about their customers?

  By Kendra Vant, Executive GM of Data at small biz accounting software platform Xero Data collection is in large pa..

How we got here – The UK Financial Crisis

How we got here – The UK Financial Crisis

    By Kavan Choksi, successful investor, business management consultant and wealth advisor.  Intro/Overview Th..

UK businesses call for looser immigration rules to boost growth

UK businesses call for looser immigration rules to boost growth

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain should create a programme of temporary work visas to boost economic growth and also resolve a dispute..

Lufthansa launches drive to hire 20,000 employees

Lufthansa launches drive to hire 20,000 employees

BERLIN (Reuters) – Deutsche Lufthansa said it planned to hire 20,000 new employees as the German flagship airline launched a rec..

Virgin Money shares leap on higher profit, investor payouts

Virgin Money shares leap on higher profit, investor payouts

By Iain Withers LONDON (Reuters) -Shares in British lender Virgin Money leapt 16% on Monday after it reported a jump in full-year prof..

VICTORIAMETRICS AND CMS TEAM UP TO MONITOR THE UNIVERSE AND BEYOND

VICTORIAMETRICS AND CMS TEAM UP TO MONITOR THE UNIVERSE AND BEYOND

NOV 17TH, SAN FRANCISCO: VictoriaMetrics, the open source, time series database monitoring solution, today announced its role assistin..

StanChart sees Asia, Middle East as bright spots in weak global economy

StanChart sees Asia, Middle East as bright spots in weak global economy

By Anshuman Daga SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Standard Chartered expects Asia and the Middle East to outperform other regions even as s..

Nestle’s Nespresso to sell paper-based compostable coffee pods

Nestle’s Nespresso to sell paper-based compostable coffee pods

ZURICH (Reuters) – Nestle’s Nespresso coffee business is launching paper-based compostable capsules to attract customers p..