Analysis-How China’s Xi accumulated power, and why it matters in a third term
By Yew Lun Tian BEIJING (Reuters) – One of Xi Jinping’s first moves after winning China’s top job as general secreta..
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Amazon.com to invest over 1 billion euros in European electric van, truck fleet
By Nick Carey LONDON (Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc said on Monday it will invest more than 1 billion euros ($974.8 million) over th..
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Greg Hands appointed as UK junior trade minister
(Reuters) -British lawmaker Greg Hands was appointed minister of state for trade, the prime minister’s office said in a statemen..
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TotalEnergies accelerates refinery wage talks as fuel supply shrinks
By Tassilo Hummel and Caroline Pailliez PARIS (Reuters) -TotalEnergies on Sunday offered to bring forward wage talks, in response to u..
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Keeping the ball rolling: Getting new starters up to speed with a strategic approach to digital adoption
By Rafael Sweary, President and Co-Founder, WalkMe In the midst of the Great Resignation and pandemic, headlines sounded the alarm tha..
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UK will not urge public to cut energy use, minister says
By Muvija M LONDON (Reuters) -Britain is not asking people to use less energy, climate minister Graham Stuart said on Friday, despite ..
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World food price index falls for sixth month in Sept -FAO
ROME (Reuters) – The United Nations food agency’s world price index fell for a sixth month in a row in September, receding..
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Chipmakers weigh on European shares; focus on U.S. jobs data
By Devik Jain (Reuters) -European shares slipped on Friday, led by semiconductor firms after weak earnings and forecasts from Samsung ..
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Exclusive-Indian car makers propose tax cut on imports in trade deal with Britain
By Aditi Shah and Aftab Ahmed NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Indian car makers have proposed cutting to 30% the tax rate on imported cars..
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Luxury yacht owned by sanctioned Russian oligarch docked in Hong Kong
By Tyrone Siu HONG KONG (Reuters) – A luxury yacht worth over half a billion U.S. dollars belonging to sanctioned Russian oligar..
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Swiss forex reserves down in September
(Reuters) – The Swiss National Bank’s foreign exchange reserves fell in September, data showed on Friday. The SNB held 807..
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UK pub operator Wetherspoon’s loss narrows despite higher costs
(Reuters) -British pub operator J D Wetherspoon’s annual loss narrowed from a year ago, even as the company battled soaring ener..
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German retail sales dip more than forecast in August
BERLIN (Reuters) – German retail sales fell by a slightly more-than-forecast 1.3% in August compared to the previous month, data..
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Sri Lanka top court allows proceedings against former President Rajapaksa, others
COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s top court has granted permission for proceedings against former President Gotabaya Rajapak..
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EU wants to know if Microsoft will block rivals after Activision deal
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – EU antitrust regulators are asking games developers whether Microsoft will be incentivised ..
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Explainer-Caps and corridors: how can Europe contain gas prices?
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Leaders of European Union countries will debate whether and how to cap gas prices on Friday,..
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In Apple’s shadow, Google takes new route to face recognition on Pixel phones
By Paresh Dave (Reuters) – Facial recognition returned to the latest Google Pixel phones on Thursday after a short hiatus due to..
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IMF should issue new reserves to help countries tackle overlapping crises – groups
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The International Monetary Fund should issue $650 billion in new emergency reserves to help its..
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Adidas puts partnership with Kanye West under review
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – German sporting goods maker Adidas on Thursday said it has put under review its business partnership with ..
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EU sees more work ahead to implement Russian oil price cap
By Gabriela Baczynska BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union on Thursday gave a final approval to its eighth batch of sanctions agains..
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IMF’s Georgieva sees ‘darkening’ outlook for global economy, rising recession risks
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The International Monetary Fund will next week downgrade its forecast for 2.9% global growth in..
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France’s Ernaux, who long scrutinised self, wins Nobel literature prize
By Justyna Pawlak, Simon Johnson and Elizabeth Pineau STOCKHOLM/PARIS (Reuters) -French author Annie Ernaux won the 2022 Nobel Prize i..
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Cash crunch for British funds puts regulators under pensions lens
By Huw Jones, Carolyn Cohn and Tommy Wilkes LONDON (Reuters) – A scramble for cash by Britain’s pension funds after last w..
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Citi expects global equities to rally 18% by end-2023
(Reuters) – Citigroup is expecting global equities to rise about 18% from now through the end of 2023, saying beaten down valuat..
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Government backing brings Leafield’s British maritime defence expertise to allies
UK Export Finance support strengthens working capital for Wiltshire-based naval management and disposal business UKEF guaranteed a Ge..
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UK nurses begin biggest strike ballot in more than 100 years
LONDON (Reuters) -More than 300,000 members of Britain’s largest nursing union will begin voting on Thursday over a strike to de..
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Bank of England says it will unwind bond market intervention once risks have subsided
LONDON (Reuters) -The Bank of England will gauge the health of Britain’s government bond market before it unwinds the emergency ..
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Nobel prize goes to pioneers of Lego-like “click chemistry”
By Johan Ahlander, Ludwig Burger and Marie Mannes STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Scientists Carolyn Bertozzi, Morten Meldal and Barry Sharpless ..
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Only 59% of UK pub owners confident they will still be open in 12 months
Only three fifths of UK pub managers and owners believe their establishment will still be open in 12 months, new research from ..
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London South Bank University teams up with FDM Group to create ‘earn while you learn’ apprenticeships
FDM Group, a professional services provider with a focus on technology, has announced a major expansion of its apprenticeship p..
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Two-thirds of people in the UK want banks to do more to help with the cost of living
Banks second only to the government in terms of where UK consumers want help from during difficult economic times, new Europ..
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80% Of Brits Concerned About Christmas Spending This Year
QuMind research reveals that over half of Brits will struggle to heat their homes and will not be able to buy as many presents ..
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67% rise in small businesses seeking mentoring support as they face financial distress
1 in 5 Personal Guarantee Insurance applications from start-ups Q2 2022 Purbeck Personal Guarantee Insurance, the U.K.’s first ..
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MEDIA ZOO PRODUCES NATIONAL TV CAMPAIGN FOR THE DAILY MILE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ITV (26/09/22)
Media Zoo, one of the UK’s most successful creative agencies, has produced a national TV campaign for children’s fitness initi..
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Productivity could stagnate warns recruiter: 40% of young workers vow to ‘act their wage’ and do ‘bare minimum’
Silent movement of quiet quitters: Half of under 30s will do ‘bare minimum’ in role unless pay increases or progression is on ..
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How can workplaces support the 74% of UK adults who’ve reported a decline in quality sleep over the past 12 months?
1 in 10 people are only getting 2-4 hours of sleep per night Over half of people don’t believe quality sleep builds immunity ..
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Cheddar launches a new cashback feature that pays you to spend
The new feature launches in-app today, following a successful trial debut at Pub in the Park Cheddar users can now earn up t0..
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