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UKEF upgrades support for SMEs to boost global exporting ambitions

UKEF upgrades support for SMEs to boost global exporting ambitions

  New Bills and Notes Guarantee product offers SMEs a simpler process to access export finance Announced at UKEF’s annual Financ..

Expert Helps Clients Create Killer Pitches that ‘Pay and Slay’

Expert Helps Clients Create Killer Pitches that ‘Pay and Slay’

  Brooklyn, NY, November 17, 2022 — Elevator pitches, sales pitches, media pitches and investor pitches that “convert conversatio..

Zoom shares down 90% from peak as pandemic boom fades

Zoom shares down 90% from peak as pandemic boom fades

By Aditya Soni and Chavi Mehta (Reuters) – Shares of Zoom Video Communications Inc have tumbled about 90% from their pandemic pe..

End of cheap money for U.S. farmers plows trouble into food production

End of cheap money for U.S. farmers plows trouble into food production

By P.J. Huffstutter and Bianca Flowers CHICAGO (Reuters) – Montana farmer Sarah Degn had big plans to invest the healthy profits..

SME optimism at all-time low: What needs to happen next

SME optimism at all-time low: What needs to happen next

  Chirag Shah, CEO and Founder of Nucleus Commercial Finance According to the CBI’s latest SME Trends Survey*, business optimism ..

UK businesses call for looser immigration rules to boost growth

UK businesses call for looser immigration rules to boost growth

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain should create a programme of temporary work visas to boost economic growth and also resolve a dispute..

Lufthansa launches drive to hire 20,000 employees

Lufthansa launches drive to hire 20,000 employees

BERLIN (Reuters) – Deutsche Lufthansa said it planned to hire 20,000 new employees as the German flagship airline launched a rec..

Virgin Money shares leap on higher profit, investor payouts

Virgin Money shares leap on higher profit, investor payouts

By Iain Withers LONDON (Reuters) -Shares in British lender Virgin Money leapt 16% on Monday after it reported a jump in full-year prof..

VICTORIAMETRICS AND CMS TEAM UP TO MONITOR THE UNIVERSE AND BEYOND

VICTORIAMETRICS AND CMS TEAM UP TO MONITOR THE UNIVERSE AND BEYOND

NOV 17TH, SAN FRANCISCO: VictoriaMetrics, the open source, time series database monitoring solution, today announced its role assistin..

StanChart sees Asia, Middle East as bright spots in weak global economy

StanChart sees Asia, Middle East as bright spots in weak global economy

By Anshuman Daga SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Standard Chartered expects Asia and the Middle East to outperform other regions even as s..

Nestle’s Nespresso to sell paper-based compostable coffee pods

Nestle’s Nespresso to sell paper-based compostable coffee pods

ZURICH (Reuters) – Nestle’s Nespresso coffee business is launching paper-based compostable capsules to attract customers p..

Contract caterer Compass expects 2023 profit growth to top 20%

Contract caterer Compass expects 2023 profit growth to top 20%

(Reuters) – Contract caterer Compass Group on Monday forecast its profit growth to be more than 20% in 2023 and margins to be ab..

In a stadium of their own, migrant workers say their sweat made World Cup happen

In a stadium of their own, migrant workers say their sweat made World Cup happen

By Maya Gebeily and Charlotte Bruneau DOHA (Reuters) -Taking selfies from the stands and sitting on the grassy pitch, thousands of mig..

Oil prices ease to trade near 2-month lows on China demand fears, dollar strength

Oil prices ease to trade near 2-month lows on China demand fears, dollar strength

By Emily Chow SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices dropped to trade near two-month lows on Monday, having earlier slid by around $1 a barre..

Younger Chinese are spurning factory jobs that power the economy

Younger Chinese are spurning factory jobs that power the economy

By David Kirton SHENZHEN (Reuters) – Growing up in a Chinese village, Julian Zhu only saw his father a few times a year when he ..

Chinese carmakers target more European sales with five-star EVs

Chinese carmakers target more European sales with five-star EVs

By Nick Carey SOLIHULL, England (Reuters) – Chinese electric vehicle (EV) makers have set their sights on winning over European ..

Irish consumer sentiment dips slightly on tech job losses

Irish consumer sentiment dips slightly on tech job losses

DUBLIN (Reuters) – Irish consumer sentiment dipped slightly in November as people grew concerned about job losses in the country..

Collapsed FTX owes nearly $3.1 billion to top 50 creditors

Collapsed FTX owes nearly $3.1 billion to top 50 creditors

(Reuters) -Cryptocurrency exchange FTX, which has filed for U.S. bankruptcy court protection, said it owes its 50 biggest creditors ne..

Wall Street seen opening higher but U.S. recession priced in

Wall Street seen opening higher but U.S. recession priced in

By Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) – U.S. stock index futures rose on Friday, indicating a higher open on Wall Street, as investor..

ECB could slow rate hikes, but bond run-off should start soon, Knot says

ECB could slow rate hikes, but bond run-off should start soon, Knot says

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Central Bank may slow the pace of interest rate hikes but should soon start running down its ..

After Elon Musk’s ultimatum, Twitter employees start exiting

After Elon Musk’s ultimatum, Twitter employees start exiting

By Sheila Dang, Paresh Dave and Hyunjoo Jin (Reuters) -Hundreds of Twitter Inc employees are estimated to have decided to quit the bel..

Pfizer/BioNTech’s updated COVID shot shows strong response against BQ.1.1

Pfizer/BioNTech’s updated COVID shot shows strong response against BQ.1.1

(Reuters) -Pfizer Inc and its German partner BioNTech SE said on Friday their Omicron-tailored shot produced higher virus-neutralizing..

Analysis-U.S. regulators could be pressured by slim Republican House control

Analysis-U.S. regulators could be pressured by slim Republican House control

By Ross Kerber and Chris Prentice BOSTON/ WASHINGTON (Reuters) – With the U.S. House of Representatives under their control, Rep..

Big Pharma may have to reveal government deals in WHO’s draft pandemic rules

Big Pharma may have to reveal government deals in WHO’s draft pandemic rules

By Jennifer Rigby and Emma Farge LONDON/GENEVA (Reuters) – Pharmaceutical companies could be made to disclose prices and deals a..

UK’s Royal Mail workers to strike in run-up to Christmas

UK’s Royal Mail workers to strike in run-up to Christmas

LONDON (Reuters) -Postal workers at Britain’s Royal Mail will strike for six days in the run-up to the busy Christmas period in ..

Bankers bet billions on new wave of debt-for-nature deals

Bankers bet billions on new wave of debt-for-nature deals

By Clare Baldwin, Marc Jones and Simon Jessop SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (Reuters) – The Galapagos Islands, whose thousands of uniqu..

Wave’ of lawsuits over FTX expected, but investors will face legal hurdles

Wave’ of lawsuits over FTX expected, but investors will face legal hurdles

By Jody Godoy (Reuters) – A lawsuit by FTX account holders in the United States is likely the first of many that will be brought..

Explainer-How the World Health Organization might fight future pandemics

Explainer-How the World Health Organization might fight future pandemics

By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) – Negotiations on new rules for dealing with pandemics are underway at the World Health Organizat..

University of Westminster partners with BFI and iconic Regent Street Cinema to launch new business-orientated Master’s degree to deliver future film business professionals

University of Westminster partners with BFI and iconic Regent Street Cinema to launch new business-orientated Master’s degree to deliver future film business professionals

      In response to the expansion of film production within the UK and worldwide, the University of Westminster has teamed ..

PRICE WARS: Profitero reveals lowest-priced UK retailers for Brits to beat inflation

PRICE WARS: Profitero reveals lowest-priced UK retailers for Brits to beat inflation

  Amazon undercuts rivals by on average 13% on major retail categories UK – Nov 16, 2022 — Global eCommerce analytics compa..

Arken Partners with Beyond Encryption to Deliver Secure Digital Communications

Arken Partners with Beyond Encryption to Deliver Secure Digital Communications

  Beyond Encryption, provider of secure digital communication solutions has announced that it will be partnering with Arken Legal..

Together survey shows spiralling costs stalling UK businesses’ investment plans

Together survey shows spiralling costs stalling UK businesses’ investment plans

  Hundreds of UK businesses have slashed millions from their investment plans amid turbulence in the UK economy, according to a n..

ifeel raises 10M€ to support companies caring for their employees’ mental health

ifeel raises 10M€ to support companies caring for their employees’ mental health

    ifeel is a global emotional well-being service for companies that combines artificial intelligence with individual therapy s..

Despite 30-year high, wages continue to fall behind inflation, finds XpertHR

Despite 30-year high, wages continue to fall behind inflation, finds XpertHR

  In the three months to the end of October 2022, the whole-economy median pay award remains at 4%, unchanged for seven consecut..

Banked adds investment and bank partners furthering development and expansion of its global Pay by Bank network

Banked adds investment and bank partners furthering development and expansion of its global Pay by Bank network

  Fintech company aiming to be the leading provider of alternatives to traditional payment methods furthers its commitment to the..

StayLinked Accelerates Partner Growth Opportunities with Revamped Global Partner Program

StayLinked Accelerates Partner Growth Opportunities with Revamped Global Partner Program

    Program offers partners margin rich growth and the potential to develop adjacent business opportunities      London, UK – 15 ..

Serviceware to help customers reduce cloud costs with VMware

Serviceware to help customers reduce cloud costs with VMware

  In a turbulent landscape, Serviceware’s IT Financial Management (ITFM) solutions connects to VMware Aria Cost powered by CloudH..