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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..

Remotebase raises $2.1M at a $65M valuation as it launches developer hiring platform Talently

Remotebase raises $2.1M at a $65M valuation as it launches developer hiring platform Talently

  San Mateo, California – 27th October 2022; Hiring developers has always been a point of contention for businesses and tec..

Just one in seven women confident they have saved enough for retirement despite ten years of pension auto-enrolment

Just one in seven women confident they have saved enough for retirement despite ten years of pension auto-enrolment

  ∙        Just one in five (20%) women feel positive about their financial future, compared to over a third (35%) of men, while ..

Setfords advises the leading carehome turnaround expert, Issac Theopolis on his acquisition of Aveland Care Home.

Setfords advises the leading carehome turnaround expert, Issac Theopolis on his acquisition of Aveland Care Home.

  28th October 2022, Devon, UK – Helen Wong MBE of Setfords has advised the renowned care home turnaround expert Issac Theo..

France’s Thales says hackers claim to have stolen data

France’s Thales says hackers claim to have stolen data

PARIS (Reuters) -French defence and technology group Thales said on Tuesday the hacker group LockBit 3.0 claimed to have stolen some o..

Q3 INSOLVENCY STATS: CORPORATE INSOLVENCIES UP 71%

Q3 INSOLVENCY STATS: CORPORATE INSOLVENCIES UP 71%

  An insolvency practitioner at one of the country’s leading accounting firms is urging business owners to seek advice early or r..

Robinhood, Coinbase find sanctuary in interest income amid market rout

Robinhood, Coinbase find sanctuary in interest income amid market rout

By Niket Nishant and Manya Saini (Reuters) – For U.S. online trading companies an often-overlooked financial metric could act as..

ALIBABA.COM HELPS PUT EXPORT OPPORTUNITY TOP OF THE AGENDA FOR UK BUSINESSES DURING INTERNATIONAL TRADE WEEK

ALIBABA.COM HELPS PUT EXPORT OPPORTUNITY TOP OF THE AGENDA FOR UK BUSINESSES DURING INTERNATIONAL TRADE WEEK

  28 October 2022: Alibaba.com is launching a regional roadshow in partnership with the Department for International Trade to hel..

iuf group Announces Launch of Interactive Experience Brand Xi to US Market

iuf group Announces Launch of Interactive Experience Brand Xi to US Market

  Previously known as EventsTag, Xi (Experience Interactivity) relaunch in the US  The leading interactive digital experience pr..

European shares kick off November on bright note

European shares kick off November on bright note

By Shreyashi Sanyal and Ankika Biswas (Reuters) -European shares gained on Tuesday, starting November on an upbeat note amid growing h..

48% of contractors are concerned there will be further IR35 reforms following government U-turn, but face other growing challenges

48% of contractors are concerned there will be further IR35 reforms following government U-turn, but face other growing challenges

  Almost half of contractors are concerned that there will be further reforms to IR35 in the future 76% of contractors have cons..

UK BUSINESSES FAILING TO MAKE THE CONNECTION BETWEEN GOOD INTERNAL COMMS AND BOTTOM LINE SUCCESS

UK BUSINESSES FAILING TO MAKE THE CONNECTION BETWEEN GOOD INTERNAL COMMS AND BOTTOM LINE SUCCESS

New research has revealed that almost one in five UK business decision makers (18%) said that Internal Communication is not important ..

Exeter-based agency celebrates milestone anniversary

Exeter-based agency celebrates milestone anniversary

Award-winning Exeter-based agency, Absolute PR and Marketing, is celebrating 22 years in business. Specialising in building brands, pr..

Burnout: Four tips for burnout prevention and stress- relief in the workplace

Burnout: Four tips for burnout prevention and stress- relief in the workplace

Authored by Marianne Rizkallah for Music licensing company PPL PRS Feeling stressed every now and then is perfectly normal, especially..

The power of partnerships: Building a thriving business despite economic pressures

The power of partnerships: Building a thriving business despite economic pressures

By Matt Bunn, Co-founder at Capita Scaling Partner It is fair to say that the current economic situation presents a dull outlook. With..

Elon Musk, who runs four other companies, will now be Twitter CEO

Elon Musk, who runs four other companies, will now be Twitter CEO

(Reuters) -Tesla Inc boss Elon Musk said on Monday he will serve as chief executive of Twitter, the social media company he just bough..

Thomson Reuters keeps outlook, but wary of slowing economy

Thomson Reuters keeps outlook, but wary of slowing economy

By Nick Zieminski and Kenneth Li NEW YORK (Reuters) -Thomson Reuters Corp kept its financial guidance for this year and next after a f..

European stocks hit six-week high on hopes for rate hike slowdown

European stocks hit six-week high on hopes for rate hike slowdown

By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) -European stocks rose on Tuesday and the positive market sentiment was set to continue on Wall ..

Scientists in Germany turn up heat on seagrass in climate change fight

Scientists in Germany turn up heat on seagrass in climate change fight

BERLIN (Reuters) – Scientists in Germany are working on ways to restore seagrass fields in the Baltic Sea, vast natural sinks th..

Cryptoverse: Bitcoin wants to break its bond with stocks

Cryptoverse: Bitcoin wants to break its bond with stocks

(Our weekly analysis of the wild world of cryptocurrencies. Repeats for additional subscribers) By Lisa Pauline Mattackal and Medha Si..

Chinese fashion retailer Shein to open permanent ‘event space’ in Tokyo

Chinese fashion retailer Shein to open permanent ‘event space’ in Tokyo

TOKYO (Reuters) – Chinese fashion retailer Shein is to open its first permanent premises in Tokyo this month, the company said o..

Frankfurt steps up efforts to shift euro clearing from London

Frankfurt steps up efforts to shift euro clearing from London

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Deutsche Boerse’s derivatives division stepped up efforts on Tuesday to attract a bigger s..

Prosus and Naspers deny report they are in talks to sell Tencent stake

Prosus and Naspers deny report they are in talks to sell Tencent stake

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -Technology investment firm Prosus NV and its South African parent Naspers on Tuesday rejected as “untrue..

Exclusive-Tesla plans mass production start for Cybertruck at end of 2023-sources

Exclusive-Tesla plans mass production start for Cybertruck at end of 2023-sources

(Reuters) – Tesla aims to start mass production of its Cybertruck at the end of 2023, two years after the initial target for the..

UK’s National Grid launches 50 million pound energy support fund

UK’s National Grid launches 50 million pound energy support fund

By Nina Chestney LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s National Grid said on Tuesday it has launched a 50 million pound ($58 millio..