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Business travel set to boom: sector sees increased demand for extended rental stays and space, survey reveals

Business travel set to boom: sector sees increased demand for extended rental stays and space, survey reveals

AltoVita report reveals the state of the flexible rentals market coming out of COVID..

Coursera for Business Launches Leadership Academy to Deliver World-Class Management Training at Scale

Coursera for Business Launches Leadership Academy to Deliver World-Class Management Training at Scale

Helps develop strategy, change management, and human skills needed to thrive in a hy..

ekko Starts Equity Crowdfunding on Seedrs – Pre-Registration Now Open

ekko Starts Equity Crowdfunding on Seedrs – Pre-Registration Now Open

ekko launches crowdfunding campaign for its debit card and app to turn the tide on c..

Revelock partners with Paramount to bring automated protection to financial services in the Middle East

Revelock partners with Paramount to bring automated protection to financial services in the Middle East

Digital banking defences in the region to benefit from a proactive digital ID strate..

U.S. labor market powers ahead as weekly jobless claims fall, layoffs hit 24-year low

U.S. labor market powers ahead as weekly jobless claims fall, layoffs hit 24-year low

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The number of Americans filing new cl..

Ryanair passenger numbers rise in August to 11.1 million

Ryanair passenger numbers rise in August to 11.1 million

DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ryanair on Thursday said it flew 11.1 million passengers in..

Exclusive-Apple hit with antitrust case in India over in-app payments issues

Exclusive-Apple hit with antitrust case in India over in-app payments issues

By Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Apple Inc is facing an antitrust challen..

France’s Vivendi sells 2.9% of Universal to Pershing Square for $1.15 billion

France’s Vivendi sells 2.9% of Universal to Pershing Square for $1.15 billion

PARIS (Reuters) – Billionaire hedge fund manager William Ackman’s Pershi..

6 Cost-Effective Professional Development Strategies For Overwhelmed Entrepreneurs

6 Cost-Effective Professional Development Strategies For Overwhelmed Entrepreneurs

Abbi Head – The Visuals Adviser PHOTO CREDIT: Annie Johnston Photograph..

World-first ground and sea transportation group launches, backed with $46 million funding

World-first ground and sea transportation group launches, backed with $46 million funding

Figure 1 Left to right: Omer Chechmer (COO and co-founder), Noam Toister..

EIG Global Energy Partners submits offer for Petrobras pipelines in Brazil, source says

EIG Global Energy Partners submits offer for Petrobras pipelines in Brazil, source says

By Gram Slattery RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – U.S. private equity firm EIG Globa..

Squirro Launches AI Week 2021 Including Executive Masterclasses for Business Leaders to Get More from AI

Squirro Launches AI Week 2021 Including Executive Masterclasses for Business Leaders to Get More from AI

AI Week takes place from October-5 to October-8, featuring industry leaders showcasi..

Toshiba in talks with four investment firms for strategic ideas -sources

Toshiba in talks with four investment firms for strategic ideas -sources

By Makiko Yamazaki and Scott Murdoch TOKYO/HONG KONG (Reuters) -Toshiba Corp is in t..

S.Korea parliament committee votes to curb Google, Apple commission dominance

S.Korea parliament committee votes to curb Google, Apple commission dominance

SEOUL (Reuters) – A South Korean parliamentary committee voted early on Wednes..

Instagram rolls out ads on Shop tab globally

Instagram rolls out ads on Shop tab globally

By Sheila Dang (Reuters) – Instagram will launch advertising on its Shop fea..

McDonald’s milkshakes off the British menu after supply chain issues

McDonald’s milkshakes off the British menu after supply chain issues

LONDON (Reuters) – McDonald’s said it had taken milkshakes and bottled d..

UK economic growth slowed again in August as post-lockdown shortages bite – PMI

UK economic growth slowed again in August as post-lockdown shortages bite – PMI

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s post-lockdown economic bounce-back slowed s..

Shares in UK chain Sainsbury’s jump 11% on report of buyout interest

Shares in UK chain Sainsbury’s jump 11% on report of buyout interest

(Reuters) – Shares in Sainsbury’s jumped 11% to a three-year high on Mon..

Factbox-How Big Tech is faring against U.S. lawsuits and probes

Factbox-How Big Tech is faring against U.S. lawsuits and probes

(Reuters) – Big Tech platforms Facebook Inc and Google have been hit with a se..

Musk says Tesla will launch prototype of humanoid robot next year

Musk says Tesla will launch prototype of humanoid robot next year

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Tesla Inc CEO Elon Musk on Thursday said it will pro..

Get on ‘Board’ with the next generation of social media marketing

Get on ‘Board’ with the next generation of social media marketing

By Anil Malhotra, CMO and founder of Bango There are currently 3.78 billion social m..

Robinhood sees retail traders taking a breather in third quarter

Robinhood sees retail traders taking a breather in third quarter

By Sohini Podder, John McCrank and Sinéad Carew (Reuters) – Robinhood Markets ..

Automobile shortages, spending shift to services hurt U.S. retail sales

Automobile shortages, spending shift to services hurt U.S. retail sales

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. retail sales fell more than expe..

Conversational media platform Octaive announces the appointment of PHD founder David Pattison as Chairman

Conversational media platform Octaive announces the appointment of PHD founder David Pattison as Chairman

Pioneering advertising format creates ‘active attention’ enabling brands to communic..

British Airways not currently using Afghanistan airspace

British Airways not currently using Afghanistan airspace

LONDON (Reuters) – British Airways is not currently using Afghanistan’s ..

BHP in talks to sell global oil, gas business to Australia’s Woodside

BHP in talks to sell global oil, gas business to Australia’s Woodside

By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) – BHP Group Ltd is in talks to sell its pet..

Break in case of emergency – plan early, plan now, for effective crisis comms

Break in case of emergency – plan early, plan now, for effective crisis comms

Kat Jackson, Associate Director, The Media Foundry  Want to know the best way to mak..

The future of working from home – and other benefits that candidates want

The future of working from home – and other benefits that candidates want

 By Kelley Morse, VP, Talent & Business Partnering, Bullhorn The coronavirus pan..

How the pandemic has driven a rise in virtual tours

How the pandemic has driven a rise in virtual tours

By Mark McCorrie, Made Snappy The pandemic has changed so much about the way we thin..

GoStudent becomes Europe’s newest Ed-Tech unicorn at a €1.4B valuation

GoStudent becomes Europe’s newest Ed-Tech unicorn at a €1.4B valuation

GoStudent achieves unicorn status, securing its position as the highest valued K12 ..

Mayflex Appoints a New Security Account Manager

Mayflex Appoints a New Security Account Manager

August 2021, Mayflex, the distributor of Converged IP Solutions, has appointed Sarah..

Wind turbine maker Vestas cuts 2021 outlook on supply constraints and costs

Wind turbine maker Vestas cuts 2021 outlook on supply constraints and costs

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Vestas cut its 2021 outlook on Wednesday after missing ..

Deliveroo reports doubling in gross order value in first half

Deliveroo reports doubling in gross order value in first half

LONDON (Reuters) – Food delivery company Deliveroo said the value of orders on..

Is your board ensuring you are future ready?

Is your board ensuring you are future ready?

Karen Thomas-Bland, Founder of Intelligent Transformation Partners, explores five st..

Managing the hybrid workplace – What CISOs need to know

Managing the hybrid workplace – What CISOs need to know

By Jonathan Fischbein, CISO, Check Point Software Technologies   The impact of ..

Major Boost by UK Businesses to Help Tackle Major Social and Environmental Challenges – as New Generation of Global Millennials Put Social Value First

Major Boost by UK Businesses to Help Tackle Major Social and Environmental Challenges – as New Generation of Global Millennials Put Social Value First

Leading UK businesses have spent £165m through their supply chains over the past fi..

Asendia UK invests £4m in fulfilment operations upgrade in Nursling, Southampton, creating 75 jobs

Asendia UK invests £4m in fulfilment operations upgrade in Nursling, Southampton, creating 75 jobs

Today, local employer Asendia, a global logistics provider, announced its move to a ..