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Sterling rises as receding bank sector worries lift sentiment

Sterling rises as receding bank sector worries lift sentiment

LONDON (Reuters) – Sterling rose against the dollar on Friday, after a series of lifelines for struggling banks helped restore s..

UK’s Ofcom delays BT fibre pricing decision after CEO remarks

UK’s Ofcom delays BT fibre pricing decision after CEO remarks

By Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s telecoms regulator needs more time to consider BT’s wholesale pricing, it said ..

What is Generative AI, the technology behind OpenAI’s ChatGPT?

What is Generative AI, the technology behind OpenAI’s ChatGPT?

(Reuters) – Generative artificial intelligence has become a buzzword this year, capturing the public’s fancy and sparking ..

Farming and tourism under threat as winter drought dries up France’s Lake Montbel

Farming and tourism under threat as winter drought dries up France’s Lake Montbel

By Manuel Ausloos PARIS (Reuters) – Set at foot of the Pyrenees mountains, Lake Montbel is famous in south-west France for its t..

Volkswagen to invest in mines in bid to become global battery supplier

Volkswagen to invest in mines in bid to become global battery supplier

By Victoria Waldersee BERLIN (Reuters) -Volkswagen plans to invest in mines to bring down the cost of battery cells, meet half of its ..

Euro zone inflation eases in Feb but core prices pick up

Euro zone inflation eases in Feb but core prices pick up

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Euro zone inflation eased a touch in February but underlying price growth continued to accelerate on a sur..

Greece to increase minimum wage again, before election

Greece to increase minimum wage again, before election

ATHENS (Reuters) – The Greek government will raise the minimum wage next month, the third rise in more than a year, Prime Minist..

ECB’s Villeroy: rate hike signals strong confidence in European banks

ECB’s Villeroy: rate hike signals strong confidence in European banks

PARIS (Reuters) – The European Central Bank’s decision to raise interest rates by half a point on Thursday reflects the ce..

Cricket-Former Australia captain Paine retires from first-class cricket

Cricket-Former Australia captain Paine retires from first-class cricket

MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Former Australia test captain Tim Paine ended his cricket career on Friday after Tasmania’s Sheffiel..

Oil rises on demand hopes as banking crisis fears subside

Oil rises on demand hopes as banking crisis fears subside

By Florence Tan and Trixie Sher Li Yap SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices firmed on Friday after a meeting between Saudi Arabia an..

UK drops plan to tax sovereign wealth funds

UK drops plan to tax sovereign wealth funds

LONDON (Reuters) – British finance minister Jeremy Hunt has dropped a plan to tax sovereign wealth funds investing in Britain, a..

Citadel accelerates hiring push in Hong Kong and London

Citadel accelerates hiring push in Hong Kong and London

By Summer Zhen HONG KONG (Reuters) – Miami-based Citadel has kicked off 2023 with multiple senior hires in London and Hong Kong ..

Climate tech venture Terrascope appoints former UK Minister of State for Energy and Clean Growth to join Sustainability Advisory Council

Climate tech venture Terrascope appoints former UK Minister of State for Energy and Clean Growth to join Sustainability Advisory Council

  The newly formed Sustainability Advisory Council, featuring ex-Cabinet Minister Claire Perry O’Neill, signals the fast-growing ..

Exclusive Hawk and Captify partnership brings search data to DOOH and audio media buying for the first time

Exclusive Hawk and Captify partnership brings search data to DOOH and audio media buying for the first time

  European agreement integrates onsite search behaviour with offline advertising channels to enhance targeting and measurement ca..

Microsoft unveils AI office copilot in fast-moving race with Google

Microsoft unveils AI office copilot in fast-moving race with Google

By Jeffrey Dastin (Reuters) -Microsoft Corp on Thursday trumpeted its latest plans to put artificial intelligence into the hands of mo..

Analysis-Investors stick to bets on early end to ECB hikes as uncertainty grows

Analysis-Investors stick to bets on early end to ECB hikes as uncertainty grows

By Yoruk Bahceli and Naomi Rovnick AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Investors held tight to bets that banking jitters would rein in the ECB..

Credit Suisse $54 billion lifeline offers limited respite to global banks

Credit Suisse $54 billion lifeline offers limited respite to global banks

By John Revill, Amanda Cooper and Tom Sims (Reuters) -Credit Suisse sought to shore up its liquidity and restore investor confidence o..

Instant View: ECB sticks with big rate hike even as bank fears roil markets

Instant View: ECB sticks with big rate hike even as bank fears roil markets

(Reuters) – The European Central Bank pushed through another big increase in interest rates on Thursday, sticking with its quest..

Oil prices steady as news of Saudi, Russia meeting calms investors

Oil prices steady as news of Saudi, Russia meeting calms investors

By Shariq Khan BENGALURU -Oil prices steadied on Thursday after dropping to near 15-month lows earlier in the session, supported by re..

Big ECB hike adds fuel to the banking sector fire

Big ECB hike adds fuel to the banking sector fire

By Joice Alves LONDON (Reuters) – Euro zone bank shares hit a ten-week low on Thursday after the European Central Bank (ECB) rai..

Explainer-Credit Suisse: How did it get to crisis point?

Explainer-Credit Suisse: How did it get to crisis point?

By Anshuman Daga (Reuters) – Credit Suisse said on Thursday it would borrow up to $54 billion from the Swiss central bank to sho..

EU announces plans to lead green industrial revolution

EU announces plans to lead green industrial revolution

By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Commission presented the centrepieces of a strategy on Thursday to ensure its in..

Samantha Rutter-Bryant: Being a Female Founder

Samantha Rutter-Bryant: Being a Female Founder

Introduction I am CEO of Open Study College, one of the UK’s leading distance learning providers. In 2007 and at the age o..

CEOs who don’t embrace remote work could face ramifications

CEOs who don’t embrace remote work could face ramifications

Christa Quarles – Alludo CEO The new plans of UK‘s government will grant millions of employees in the UK more flexibility ..

Britain announces 205 million pound auction for renewable power projects

Britain announces 205 million pound auction for renewable power projects

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s next auction round to spur renewable power projects will be worth about 205 million pounds ($247 mi..

Guild Esports PLC

Guild Esports PLC

(“Guild Esports”, “Guild”, or “the Company”) Guild Esports (LSE: GILD), a global teams organisation and lifestyle brand,..

Sabrina Loi on #EmbracingEquity and building financial products that create more inclusive access to credit

Sabrina Loi on #EmbracingEquity and building financial products that create more inclusive access to credit

  Creditspring is an FCA-regulated, affordable credit subscription service. It provides borrowers with affordable, interest-free ..

New pro-growth data privacy reforms achieved through industry collaboration

New pro-growth data privacy reforms achieved through industry collaboration

  DMA’s marketing and business community supports UK Government’s Data Protection and Digital Information Bill (DPDI)   Today the..

Vital steps needed to remove gender disparities in the workplace International Women’s Day 2023

Vital steps needed to remove gender disparities in the workplace International Women’s Day 2023

  Research from solution-led fintech lender Nucleus Commercial Finance (NCF) finds1: Almost half (45%) of UK employees work for ..

4 things to consider with employee health insurance

4 things to consider with employee health insurance

Employee health insurance is a type of insurance provided to employees as part of a benefits package. It is designed to cover the medi..

How To Plan Your Next Medical Career Move

How To Plan Your Next Medical Career Move

Whether you are a graduate medical student, a current medical student about to graduate, or simply someone already in the medical fiel..

Are People Going Back to the Office After Covid?

Are People Going Back to the Office After Covid?

As people adapted to a new normal during the global coronavirus pandemic, employees all over the world became more used to the idea of..

Publisher Bloomsbury casts upbeat forecast, says books ‘affordable pastime’

Publisher Bloomsbury casts upbeat forecast, says books ‘affordable pastime’

(Reuters) -Bloomsbury Publishing Plc forecast full-year profit to be well ahead of expectations on Wednesday, encouraged by the robust..

French inflation revised upwards in February to 7.3% – final figures

French inflation revised upwards in February to 7.3% – final figures

PARIS (Reuters) – French annual inflation rose to a revised 7.3% in February from 7.0% in January, partly as a result of higher ..

Burberry appoints McLaren’s Kate Ferry as CFO

Burberry appoints McLaren’s Kate Ferry as CFO

LONDON (Reuters) – British luxury brand Burberry said on Wednesday it had appointed Kate Ferry as its next chief financial offic..

Crown Agents Bank owner explores sale of British payments group –sources

Crown Agents Bank owner explores sale of British payments group –sources

By Pablo Mayo Cerqueiro and Amy-Jo Crowley LONDON (Reuters) – Helios Investment Partners has been working with advisers to sell ..

Oil prices rebound after OPEC upgrades China demand outlook

Oil prices rebound after OPEC upgrades China demand outlook

By Yuka Obayashi and Florence Tan TOKYO (Reuters) – Oil prices rebounded more than 1% on Wednesday, recovering from the previous..