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Big Issue Invest reports £37 million of investment into social enterprises and charities at time of crisis

Big Issue Invest reports £37 million of investment into social enterprises and charities at time of crisis

Social investor reports supporting 138 social enterprises in past year In turn, investees supported over 2 million people across the ..

Tenzing invests in Altum, a leading provider of fund, corporate and family office administration solutions

Tenzing invests in Altum, a leading provider of fund, corporate and family office administration solutions

Arrowpoint Advisory’s Business Services team has advised Tenzing on their strategic investment into Altum, formerly known as the LGL G..

Mikael Lundgren new VP for Fluid Power Technology at Dacke Industri

Mikael Lundgren new VP for Fluid Power Technology at Dacke Industri

With the last years of solid performance and growth at Dacke Industri, we can take further steps towards greater expansion. We are str..

Phos launches Tap to Pay solution in the US with Elavon

Phos launches Tap to Pay solution in the US with Elavon

The global softpos payment orchestrator has selected Elavon as its first North American acquiring partner to bring Tap to Pay to ISOs ..

BCN Group strengthens leadership team with the appointment of new Chairman, Mark Braund

BCN Group strengthens leadership team with the appointment of new Chairman, Mark Braund

November 2022: BCN Group, the Manchester based IT cloud and managed services specialist, is delighted to announce the appointment of M..

Zellar secures £600,000 investment deal from The Co-operative Bank

Zellar secures £600,000 investment deal from The Co-operative Bank

London, 3rd November 2022 – Zellar, the sustainability score for every business, has received a £600,000 investment from The Co-operat..

Analysis-Weary investors see little respite to Fed hike gloom

Analysis-Weary investors see little respite to Fed hike gloom

By Davide Barbuscia and David Randall (Reuters) – Investors trying to navigate this year’s relentless interest rate rises ..

Elon Musk plans to cut half of Twitter jobs – Bloomberg News

Elon Musk plans to cut half of Twitter jobs – Bloomberg News

(Reuters) – Elon Musk plans to cut about 3,700 jobs at Twitter Inc or half of the company’s workforce in a bid to cut cost..

L’Oréal denies report saying it suspended Twitter ad spending

L’Oréal denies report saying it suspended Twitter ad spending

(Reuters) -Cosmetics maker L’Oréal SA said it had not suspended advertising spending on Twitter, denying a Financial Times repor..

Mickey Mouse, Spider-Man, Super Mario added to Russia’s parallel imports scheme

Mickey Mouse, Spider-Man, Super Mario added to Russia’s parallel imports scheme

(Reuters) – Moscow on Wednesday added Walt Disney, Marvel and DC Comics to a list of brands that can be imported without permiss..

Cyclicals, BAT drag FTSE 100 lower ahead of Fed decision

Cyclicals, BAT drag FTSE 100 lower ahead of Fed decision

By Johann M Cherian and Sruthi Shankar (Reuters) – UK’s FTSE 100 index slipped on Wednesday, weighed down by cyclical sect..

UK considering delay to Northern Ireland elections, Ireland minister says

UK considering delay to Northern Ireland elections, Ireland minister says

By Amanda Ferguson BELFAST (Reuters) -The UK government could change the law to delay elections in Northern Ireland, the Republic of I..

Tesco wins appeal in trademark fight with Lidl in UK court

Tesco wins appeal in trademark fight with Lidl in UK court

By Sam Tobin (Reuters) – Britain’s biggest retailer Tesco can argue at trial that discount supermarket Lidl applied for trademar..

Russian retail sales fall deeper, jobless rate rises in Sept – data

Russian retail sales fall deeper, jobless rate rises in Sept – data

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian retail sales fell deeper and the jobless rate slightly increased in September, official data from the..

How IT teams can stand out from the crowd without complicating their product stack

How IT teams can stand out from the crowd without complicating their product stack

John Phillips, General Manager at Zuora The need for future-proof architectures in a climate of uncertainty Digital trans..

Yum beats sales estimates as customers flock to KFC, Taco Bell deals

Yum beats sales estimates as customers flock to KFC, Taco Bell deals

By Uday Sampath Kumar (Reuters) -Yum Brands Inc beat Wall Street estimates for quarterly comparable sales on Wednesday, as the company..

World’s top bankers expect markets to stay turbulent

World’s top bankers expect markets to stay turbulent

By Xie Yu and Summer Zhen HONG KONG (Reuters) – Central banks will get inflation under control, but there will be turbulence in ..

Energy crisis putting most German firms under duress -survey

Energy crisis putting most German firms under duress -survey

BERLIN (Reuters) -The energy crisis is impacting nearly every branch of the German economy, with the number of companies that see high..

Russian gold miner Polymetal’s Q3 revenue down 13% y/y

Russian gold miner Polymetal’s Q3 revenue down 13% y/y

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Polymetal’s third-quarter revenue fell by 13% year on year to $714 million due to accumulated inventory and lo..

Central banks ease off on rate hike push in October

Central banks ease off on rate hike push in October

By Karin Strohecker and Vincent Flasseur LONDON (Reuters) – The pace and scale of rate hikes delivered by central banks around t..

Britain’s Metro Bank returned to profit in September, sees no customer stress

Britain’s Metro Bank returned to profit in September, sees no customer stress

LONDON (Reuters) – Metro Bank said on Wednesday it returned to profit in September by keeping a tight rein on costs and has so f..

Britain’s Next sticks to outlook after quarterly sales rise

Britain’s Next sticks to outlook after quarterly sales rise

By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -British clothing retailer Next reaffirmed full-year guidance that was cut in September as it reported..

Catering group Sodexo targets operating margin above 6% in 2025

Catering group Sodexo targets operating margin above 6% in 2025

(Reuters) -French catering and food services group Sodexo onWednesday forecast organic sales growth of between 6% and 8% for fiscal 20..

Big brands set to miss plastic sustainability targets

Big brands set to miss plastic sustainability targets

By Joe Brock SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Some of the world’s biggest consumer goods companies, including PepsiCo, Mars and Nestl..

Quebec’s elected officials must swear oath to King Charles to sit in National Assembly

Quebec’s elected officials must swear oath to King Charles to sit in National Assembly

(Reuters) – Quebec National Assembly speaker ruled on Tuesday that all elected members must swear an oath to Britain’s Kin..

CVS, Walmart, Walgreens agree to pay $13.8 billion to settle U.S. opioid claims – sources

CVS, Walmart, Walgreens agree to pay $13.8 billion to settle U.S. opioid claims – sources

By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) -CVS Health Corp, Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc and Walmart Inc have tentatively agreed to pay about $13.8..

Asian shares rise, dollar dips ahead of Fed policy decision

Asian shares rise, dollar dips ahead of Fed policy decision

By Stella Qiu SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian shares climbed on Wednesday, led by Chinese stocks on reopening hopes, while the dollar s..

Top Five Autumnal Trends & What They Say About You

Top Five Autumnal Trends & What They Say About You

  Autumn is the time of fallen leaves in shades of red and gold, cosy jumpers and cooler evenings. For many of us, this transitio..

Demand for financial tools to tackle cost of living skyrockets — but Brits still unaware of open banking

Demand for financial tools to tackle cost of living skyrockets — but Brits still unaware of open banking

  Nearly nine in 10 (88%) consumers and three in four (75%) businesses in the UK have used financial products and services in th..

Bulb finds new home with Octopus

Bulb finds new home with Octopus

  Octopus Energy appointed to take on Bulb, the first energy supplier to be put under ‘special administration’ by the government Good..

CALCULUS BOLSTERS SENIOR TEAM WITH NEW INVESTMENT DIRECTOR

CALCULUS BOLSTERS SENIOR TEAM WITH NEW INVESTMENT DIRECTOR

  Elizabeth Klein founded Klein-Edmonds Associates which focuses on deal origination and advises small businesses She joins Calc..

Oxford Medical Simulation raises £2.1M to tackle healthcare worker training gap

Oxford Medical Simulation raises £2.1M to tackle healthcare worker training gap

      Company addresses the urgent need to train nurses and doctors more rapidly and is already being used at scale in ..

Corporate Governance Institute set for growth as it targets the UK business community

Corporate Governance Institute set for growth as it targets the UK business community

  As global economic outlook remains volatile, businesses increasingly look to good governance to deliver financial sustainabilit..

EA lowers bookings expectation on strong dollar, gaming slowdown

EA lowers bookings expectation on strong dollar, gaming slowdown

By Tiyashi Datta and Aditya Soni (Reuters) -Electronic Arts Inc lowered its annual bookings forecast on Tuesday as the publisher of &#..

REACH SECURES SIX-FIGURE FUNDING FOR A WAKEFIELD TEXTILES SPECIALIST FIRM’S FIRST ACQUISITION

REACH SECURES SIX-FIGURE FUNDING FOR A WAKEFIELD TEXTILES SPECIALIST FIRM’S FIRST ACQUISITION

Reach Commercial Finance has helped one of Europe’s leading storage, distribution and sampling service providers secure its first-ever..

Ecommerce platform mason seeds $7.5M as it takes on the ‘Amazon tax’ and builds the world’s first commerce engine for online sellers

Ecommerce platform mason seeds $7.5M as it takes on the ‘Amazon tax’ and builds the world’s first commerce engine for online sellers

  California, US – October 27th 2022; Global retail e-commerce sales are set to reach $8.1T in 2026 and brands will be vyin..

Neo clears $5 billion as global demand for frictionless cross-border payments increases

Neo clears $5 billion as global demand for frictionless cross-border payments increases

  Barcelona and London: 27 October 2022 – Neo, the treasury management, payments and FX fintech, has cleared $5 billion through i..