Explainer-Western sanctions on banks only scratch surface of Fortress Russia
By Tommy Wilkes and John McCrank LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – The United States, the European Union and Britain announced new san..
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Explainer-How Western sanctions will target Russia
By Karin Strohecker (Reuters) -The United States and its allies are coordinating new sanctions on Russia after Moscow recognised two r..
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Oil climbs on growing fears of conflict over Ukraine
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Oil prices jumped more than $2 to a fresh seven-year high on Tuesday after Moscow ordered t..
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Stocks slide, oil jumps as Russia orders troops to Ukraine regions
By Tom Westbrook and Xie Yu SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Global stocks tumbled while safe-havens rallied and oil surged on Tuesday as E..
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Is 2022 the right time for a business to start up as a company?
By Samuel Leach, Director of Samuel & Co Trading Throughout the development of any business, there comes a point when the questio..
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The Great Acceptance: Onboarding has never been more crucial as The Great Resignation accelerates career change
By Simon Blunn, SVP and General Manager EMEA at WalkMe Over the past year, if you have not directly lost colleagues as pa..
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Stocks steady on hopes for diplomacy in Ukraine
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) – U.S. stock futures bounced on Friday and selling pressure eased in Asian share markets af..
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Bitcoin falls 7.4% to $40,632
(Reuters) – Bitcoin dropped 7.4% to $40,631.78 at 2205 GMT on Thursday, down $3,248.05 from its previous close. Bitcoin, the wor..
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Visa, Amazon reach global deal over payment fees
(Reuters) – Visa Inc cards will be accepted at all Amazon.com Inc stores and sites as part of a global agreement, the companies ..
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Air France-KLM beats expectations on long-haul recovery
PARIS (Reuters) -Air France-KLM beat core profit expectations for 2021 due to a recovery in transatlantic travel in the fourth quarter..
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Apple given fourth Dutch fine in App Store dispute
By Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -The Dutch antitrust watchdog fined Apple 5 million euros ($5.7 million) again on Monday, its fou..
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China greenlights Audi-FAW’s $3.3 billion electric vehicle venture
By Brenda Goh SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Volkswagen’s Audi and its Chinese state-owned partner FAW Group have received approval from Ch..
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Australia drops landmark criminal cartel case against Citi, Deutsche
By Byron Kaye and Scott Murdoch SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia on Friday withdrew a cartel lawsuit against Citigroup Inc, Deutsche Bank A..
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Volvo Cars Q4 profit lags forecasts
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Volvo Cars reported on Friday quarterly earnings below expectations, and said it expected to continue grow..
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Major New Poll: Third of young people want to set up new business as confidence in economy grows
New poll reveals one third of Britons aged 18-24 want to start their own businesses in future Poll shows that millennials (aged 25-..
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Check Point Software’s Assessment Reveals How Remote Work has Created a Gap in Organizations’ Security Practices
Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), a leading provider of cyber security solutions globally, has released finding..
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Is 2022 the next great year for entrepreneurialism? Common trait uncovered across a series of businesses and entrepreneurs signals a prosperous year
Research into entrepreneurial and organisational success has uncovered a previously overlooked trend, ahead of the turn of the new mon..
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Top trends that will change businesses in the first half of 2022
By Paweł Pustelnik, Managing Director at Future Processing Digital transformation has become an immensely popular phenomen..
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Social Selling: Data for Small and Medium Businesses Amid the E-Commerce Explosion You Need to Know for 2022
The following guest article has been written by Mark Hook, VP, Global Brand, Communications and PR at Brightpearl, a retail-tailored o..
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Optimistic outlook for UK small businesses in 2022
Research reveals 1 in 3 expect growth – an increase from just 1 in 12 at the start of 2021 18th January 2022: After a turbulent coupl..
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German retail slump highlights COVID roadblocks to recovery
By Zuzanna Szymanska BERLIN (Reuters) -A big fall in German retail sales as COVID-19 curbs kept people out of shops over the usually b..
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Dollar gains as Wall Street retreats on future Fed hikes
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. stocks retreated on Thursday after a solid opening, while the dollar gained as inv..
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Asian shares slump as Powell warns on inflation
By Andrew Galbraith SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Asian shares fell to their lowest in more than 14 months, short-term U.S. yields rose t..
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Stocks shed gains, Treasury yields jump as Fed signals rate hikes could come ‘soon’
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. stocks retreated Wednesday, erasing strong gains, after the Federal Reserve signal..
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Microsoft offers strong forecast, lifting shares
By Nivedita Balu and Jane Lanhee Lee (Reuters) -Microsoft Corp on Tuesday forecast revenue for the current quarter broadly ahead of Wa..
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Global share sell off pauses in Asia as investors await Fed policy update
By Stella Qiu and Alun John BEIJING (Reuters) – Asian share markets steadied on Wednesday after three sessions of losses as inve..
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Temasek to acquire Bridgepoint’s UK-based testing firm for $7 billion -sources
By Anshuman Daga SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Singapore’s Temasek Holdings has agreed to buy Element Materials Technology for about $7 b..
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China’s international flight suspensions leave travellers stranded, hurt businesses
By Stella Qiu and Jamie Freed BEIJING/SYDNEY (Reuters) – When Dwight Law’s father died in November, the Shanghai-based U.S..
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Rio Tinto says output from $2.4 billion Serbia lithium project to be delayed
(Reuters) – Rio Tinto on Tuesday pushed back its timeline by a year to 2027 for first saleable production at its $2.4 billion Se..
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Oil rises to more than 7-year high on Mideast tensions
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Oil prices rose on Tuesday to a more than seven-year high on worries about possible supply ..
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The Importance of a Holistic Brand Strategy
By Dangerfield and Fortune In 2021, brand strategy was the third largest spend within marketing budget — above analytics, research, an..
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Central banks start turning off the cash taps
By Tommy Wilkes LONDON (Reuters) – As speculation grows about when the Federal Reserve will begin reducing the size of its balan..
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Facebook faces $3.2 billion UK class action over market dominance
By Kirstin Ridley LONDON (Reuters) – Social media giant Facebook, now known as Meta Platforms, faces a 2.3 billion pound plus ($..
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SMEs risk false sense of security as gaps in risk management remain
The majority of small and medium sized enterprises (SME) in the UK believe that, despite the disruption they have experienced since th..
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Luxury Marketers Face New Challenges In China
There was a time when simply launching a new range in China was enough for European and US premium brands to sell out a seasons stock...
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Conosco and Bridgeway Announce Merger to Scale Up Managed IT and Security Business
13th January 2022, London and Cambridge – The Boards of Conosco Limited and Bridgeway Security Solutions Limited today announced..
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Log4j vulnerability protection for endpoints
By Noa Goldstein, Product Marketing Manager, Shlomi Gvili, Senior Product Manager and Gal Carmeli, Harmony Endpoint R&D Group Mana..
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