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British grocer Sainsbury’s partners with Microsoft to use AI for data insights

British grocer Sainsbury’s partners with Microsoft to use AI for data insights

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Sainsbury’s said on Friday it has agreed a five-year strategic partnership with Microso..

Prosus, parent group Naspers name Fabricio Bloisi as new CEO

Prosus, parent group Naspers name Fabricio Bloisi as new CEO

(Reuters) -Dutch technology investor Prosus and its South African parent group Naspers on Friday named Fabricio Bloisi as the new chi..

Trends in Digital Banking Security: From Encryption to Behavioral Biometrics

Trends in Digital Banking Security: From Encryption to Behavioral Biometrics

Digital banking security has become a paramount concern for both financial institutions and consumers alike. With the rise of cyber t..

Franchising opportunities for entrepreneurs

Franchising opportunities for entrepreneurs

In today’s competitive business landscape, the allure of franchising is undeniable for aspiring and established entrepreneurs al..

Oil prices rise after US economic data raises rate cut expectations

Oil prices rise after US economic data raises rate cut expectations

By Laila Kearney NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil futures rose on Thursday on a stabilizing U.S. job market and slower-than-expected inflation..

Dollar rebounds on hot US import prices

Dollar rebounds on hot US import prices

By Herbert Lash and Harry Robertson NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -The dollar rose on Thursday after data showed U.S. import prices increa..

German experts cut their tax revenue forecasts for 2024-28 by 1.5%

German experts cut their tax revenue forecasts for 2024-28 by 1.5%

By Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany’s council of tax experts cut their forecast for total tax revenue over the next fiv..

Fears of German ‘de-industrialisation’ may be overblown – for now

Fears of German ‘de-industrialisation’ may be overblown – for now

By Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) – High energy costs, weak global demand, a disruptive shift towards net-zero economies, and ..

Siemens misses profit forecast as industrial business struggles

Siemens misses profit forecast as industrial business struggles

By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) – Siemens reported a drop in second-quarter earnings at its industrial business, the German engi..

Italy cuts Eni stake, raises 1.4 billion euros

Italy cuts Eni stake, raises 1.4 billion euros

By Giuseppe Fonte and Francesca Landini ROME (Reuters) -Italy’s Treasury sold a 2.8% stake in energy group Eni on Wednesday, poc..

Exclusive-Anglo American starts revamp with hiring freeze, document shows

Exclusive-Anglo American starts revamp with hiring freeze, document shows

By Scott Murdoch and Melanie Burton SYDNEY (Reuters) -Anglo American has suspended hiring globally according to an internal memo revi..

Catering firm Compass lifts profit forecast after strong first half

Catering firm Compass lifts profit forecast after strong first half

(Reuters) – British catering firm Compass Group raised its 2024 profit forecast on Wednesday, after reporting first-half earning..

AI’s use in finance may need new rules, ECB says

AI’s use in finance may need new rules, ECB says

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The use of artificial intelligence in finance is still in its infancy but it needs to be monitored and po..

Emerging Trends in Financial Wellness Programs Offered by Employers

Emerging Trends in Financial Wellness Programs Offered by Employers

Financial wellness programs have become a popular offering among employers looking to support their employees’ financial health..

The entrepreneur’s guide to surviving the first year

The entrepreneur’s guide to surviving the first year

Embarking on an entrepreneurial journey is thrilling yet daunting. The first year is crucial as it sets the tone for your business..

Innovating on a budget: how small startups are making big waves

Innovating on a budget: how small startups are making big waves

In today’s fast-paced business environment, small startups are increasingly recognized for their ability to drive significant i..

Oil down on inflation, supply risks in Mideast, Canada lend floor

Oil down on inflation, supply risks in Mideast, Canada lend floor

By Georgina McCartney HOUSTON (Reuters) -Oil prices fell on Tuesday, after fresh U.S. data indicated inflation remains sticky, while ..

King Charles unveils his first portrait since coronation

King Charles unveils his first portrait since coronation

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s King Charles on Tuesday unveiled the first official portrait of himself since his coronation last Ma..

The Role of Predictive Analytics in Business Planning

The Role of Predictive Analytics in Business Planning

In the ever-evolving landscape of business, staying ahead of the curve is crucial for success. One key element that has gained promine..

The Role of Social Media in Crowdfunding Campaigns

The Role of Social Media in Crowdfunding Campaigns

Crowdfunding has become a popular way for individuals and businesses to raise funds for projects, products, and causes. One of the ke..

Factbox-How hosting Euro 2024 could impact the German economy

Factbox-How hosting Euro 2024 could impact the German economy

By Rene Wagner BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany will be hoping for sporting success as host of the 2024 Euros soccer championship ki..

Analysis-Recovering euro keeps dollar ‘gorilla’ from scuppering ECB rate outlook

Analysis-Recovering euro keeps dollar ‘gorilla’ from scuppering ECB rate outlook

By Amanda Cooper and Stefano Rebaudo LONDON/MILAN (Reuters) – The euro has resisted falling to parity with the dollar for now, t..

Countries make late bid to salvage EU’s nature law

Countries make late bid to salvage EU’s nature law

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – A group of 11 countries, led by Ireland, has made a last-ditch attempt to approve the EUR..

Mixed UK labour market signals leave BoE on rate cut alert

Mixed UK labour market signals leave BoE on rate cut alert

By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) – British wages grew by more than expected, according to data published on Tuesday, but other..

World shares rest near record highs ahead of US inflation data

World shares rest near record highs ahead of US inflation data

By Tom Westbrook and Alun John SINGAPORE/LONDON (Reuters) – World shares marked time on Tuesday, holding just shy of record hig..

Curbs on costly home incentives cause split in Italy’s coalition

Curbs on costly home incentives cause split in Italy’s coalition

By Giuseppe Fonte and Angelo Amante ROME (Reuters) – Italy’s ruling coalition was divided on Tuesday over the approval of ..

Dollar slips after unexpected rise in US producer prices

Dollar slips after unexpected rise in US producer prices

By Herbert Lash and Joice Alves NEW YORK (Reuters) -The dollar edged lower on Tuesday following an unexpected increase in U.S. produce..

Morning Bid: Markets eye US CPI and record high

Morning Bid: Markets eye US CPI and record high

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook Stocks near record highs and Bill Hwang and Roaring Kitty i..

The Evolution of Peer-to-Peer Payment Systems and Their Economic Impact

The Evolution of Peer-to-Peer Payment Systems and Their Economic Impact

Introduction Peer-to-peer (P2P) payment systems have transformed the way people transfer money, offering a convenient and efficient al..

The Rise of Subscription Business Models

The Rise of Subscription Business Models

Introduction:  Subscription business models have been gaining popularity across various industries in recent years, revolutionizing t..

Stocks grind towards record highs in inflation-heavy week

Stocks grind towards record highs in inflation-heavy week

By Wayne Cole and Amanda Cooper SYDNEY/LONDON (Reuters) -Global stocks neared record highs on Monday, in a week where inflation figure..

EU countries approve law to slash trucks’ CO2 emissions

EU countries approve law to slash trucks’ CO2 emissions

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union countries gave their final approval on Monday to a law to cut carbon dioxide ..

The case for forever high interest rates

The case for forever high interest rates

By Yoruk Bahceli (Reuters) – If financial markets are right, interest rates won’t just stay high this year, but possibly f..

London stocks muted ahead of more earnings, economic data

London stocks muted ahead of more earnings, economic data

By Pranav Kashyap (Reuters) – London’s FTSE 100 was flat on Monday as gains in travel and leisure were offset by losses in..

European shares listless as investors brace for inflation test

European shares listless as investors brace for inflation test

By Ankika Biswas (Reuters) -Europe’s STOXX 600 struggled for direction on Monday, as investors geared up for this week’s ..

In the Market: Financiers fret over ‘leverage on leverage’ in private credit

In the Market: Financiers fret over ‘leverage on leverage’ in private credit

By Paritosh Bansal (Reuters) -To some elite financiers who gathered in Los Angeles for the Milken Institute conference, a debt binge ..

Japan’s SoftBank swings to quarterly profit, eyes on Arm unit

Japan’s SoftBank swings to quarterly profit, eyes on Arm unit

By Anton Bridge TOKYO (Reuters) -Technology investor SoftBank Group swung to a net profit in the final quarter of its financial year,..