UK retail sales jump unexpectedly, but big picture bleak
By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) – British retail sales jumped unexpectedly in April as shoppers loaded up on alcohol and tobacco,..
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Ukraine apartment residents suffer war in different ways
By Jonathan Landay SLATYNE, Ukraine (Reuters) – The only 10 residents left in the Commune, an apartment complex in the eastern U..
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Exclusive-Danone ramps up U.S. baby formula shipments to address shortage
By Richa Naidu and Lisa Baertlein LONDON/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Aptamil maker Danone SA has stepped up shipments of infant form..
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Computer chip giant ASML places big bets on a tiny future
By Toby Sterling VELDHOVEN, Netherlands (Reuters) – ASML, a semiconductor industry and stock market giant, has to think smaller...
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Some in Shanghai allowed out to shop; end of COVID lockdown in sight
By Brenda Goh SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) – More Shanghai residents were given the freedom to go out to shop for groceries for th..
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Spiralling costs could take Greek graviera cheese off the menu
By Karolina Tagaris and Vassilis Triandafyllou NAXOS, Greece (Reuters) – In a small factory on the Greek island of Naxos, worker..
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McDonald’s to sell Russia restaurants to local operator, rebrand
By Praveen Paramasivam (Reuters) -McDonald’s Corp is selling its restaurants in Russia to one of its current local licensees, wh..
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London City Airport brings forward net zero target to 2030
By Kate Holton LONDON (Reuters) – London’s City Airport has vowed to become net zero by 2030, accelerating an original goa..
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Euro zone April inflation revised down to 7.4%; still a record high
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Euro zone inflation held steady at a record high 7.4% in April, driven by soaring fuel and food costs, the..
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Cricket-England recall Anderson, Broad for first two NZ tests
LONDON (Reuters) -Veteran seamers James Anderson and Stuart Broad returned to the England test squad on Wednesday for the first two te..
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When Africans asked for COVID shots, they didn’t get them. Now they don’t want them
By Edward McAllister and Cooper Inveen DAKAR/ACCRA (Reuters) – It’s noisy inside the Mamprobi clinic in Accra as kids clam..
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Soccer-Police arrest man after Blades skipper Sharp attacked
(Reuters) – Nottinghamshire Police on Wednesday arrested a 31-year-old man on suspicion of assault after Sheffield United’..
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China Eastern crash probe looks into crew actions -sources
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Investigators looking into the crash of a China Eastern Airlines jet are examining the actio..
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European shares inch lower on inflation worries
By Susan Mathew (Reuters) -European shares slipped on Wednesday led by technology stocks, as worries about inflation and monetary poli..
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FTSE 100 slips on inflation worries, Premier Foods boosts midcaps
(Reuters) -UK’s top share index slipped on Wednesday as data showed inflation jumped 9% last month, fuelling fresh worries about..
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Aircraft leasing faces shake-up as risks cloud recovery
By Tim Hepher PARIS (Reuters) -Global aircraft leasing faces a new shake-up this week after SMBC Aviation Capital’s deal to buy ..
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Sri Lanka to default on debt, no money for fuel, minister says
By Uditha Jayasinghe and Alasdair Pal COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka is expected to be placed into default by rating agencies on ..
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Cricket-New Zealand excited to face off against old skipper McCullum
(Reuters) – Brendon McCullum will be a “massive asset” in the English dressing room and the coach’s aggressive..
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Stellantis sees India as profitable auto market amid challenges in China, Russia
By Aditi Shah NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Stellantis chief Carlos Tavares expects India to be a profitable market and a bigger growth ..
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Huge’ pressure for Shanghai to stay COVID-free as end to lockdown looms
By David Stanway and Martin Quin Pollard SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) -Health authorities in Shanghai faced “huge” pressure ..
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Many small law firms are thinking big when it comes to the tech they need to see them through another period of profound change
More than 80% of small and medium law firms reported financial performance at or better than expectations. But the post-COVID boom is..
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Hybrid Cloud Dominates and Security Tops the To-Do List in Canonical’s 2022 Kubernetes and Cloud Native Operations Survey
83% of respondents are using either hybrid or multi-cloud 38% see security as the biggest concern Nearly 50% say lack of in-house ski..
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TransUnion Enables Free Credit Education via the New Lowell App
TransUnion Enables Free Credit Education via the New Lowell App
17 May 2022: TransUnion has strengthened its partnership with Lowell, one of the largest credit management companies in Europe, to provide their UK cu..
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Digitisation of the British automotive industry picks up speed
Pinewood DMS integrates with Scrive eSign Scrive, European pioneer in automating contract-based business processes with electro..
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Twitter’s account of deal shows Musk signing without asking for more info
By Greg Roumeliotis and Tom Hals (Reuters) – Twitter Inc published its account on Tuesday of its deal negotiations with Elon Mus..
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Depp lawyers question Heard about knife, love notes in defamation case
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Attorneys for Johnny Depp attempted to discredit Amber Heard’s abuse claims in th..
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Credit Suisse Group rating downgraded by S&P
ZURICH (Reuters) -Credit Suisse Group AG’s credit rating has been downgraded to BBB from BBB+ by Standard & Poors, a blow fo..
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Factbox-COVID-hit Chinese cities seek exit from painful lockdown
By Roxanne Liu and Ryan Woo (Reuters) – Plans by COVID-hit Chinese cities to exit or avoid lockdown are more fraught and uncerta..
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Zoom Drives Contact Center Expansion with Acquisition of Solvvy
Solvvy Offers Advanced Conversational AI and Automation Capabilities to Accelerate Zoom’s Delivery of Personalized, Effortless Custome..
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Ukraine begins first war crimes trial of Russian soldier
By Pavel Polityuk and Tom Balmforth KYIV (Reuters) -A Ukrainian court held a preliminary hearing on Friday in the first war crimes tri..
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Barclays warns of sub-parity euro, 5 ppt GDP hit if Russia turns off gas taps
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Analysts at Barclays have warned of a 5 percentage point hit to euro zone GDP and a dive below ..
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Keysight Technologies Delivers Next-Generation Power Device Analyser/Double-Pulse Tester
Enables automotive OEMs and power converter designers to accelerate the time to market for discrete devices and power modules K..
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Jøtul Heats up its Future with Infor Cloud ERP
Leading fireplace manufacturer deploying ‘a modern platform as an engine for digitization and innovation’ OSLO, Norway – 12 May 2022 –..
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BT aims for £25m in savings by leaping towards AI-led operations with ServiceNow
BT’s Digital unit is working to modernise the Group’s service management with the delivery of a unified service management plat..
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TransUnion Appoints New UK Chief Operating Officer
Laura Barley has been appointed as chief operating officer (COO) for TransUnion in the UK, meaning that its executive team is now an ..
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Pure Storage and Snowflake Deliver Increased Data Accessibility
The joint solution will combine the agility of FlashBlade’s Object Store with the Snowflake Data Cloud to give customers greater contr..
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Mental Health Awareness Week: How to support the mental health of employees that work remotely
Mental Health Awareness Week: How to support the mental health of employees that work remotely
By Tanya Woolf, Head of Psychological Services at Onebright With Mental Health Awareness Week taking place Monday 9 to Sunday 15 May, we wanted..
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