Why it’s time for banks to stop ignoring SMEs
Richard Morgans, General Manager at Mambu, UK & Ireland SMEs make up 90% of businesses worldwide and employ over half..
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ECB goes big with 50 basis-point hike, ending negative rates era
(Reuters) – The European Central Bank on Thursday delivered its first interest rate hike in over a decade, joining other major c..
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Stocks dip, euro volatile after ECB rate hike
By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) – A gauge of global stock markets lost ground after four straight sessions of gains, whi..
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Wickremesinghe, a wily political survivor, elected Sri Lanka’s president
By Devjyot Ghoshal and Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) -Ranil Wickremesinghe, a lawyer who served as Sri Lanka’s prime minis..
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Barclays sets up Taiwan subsidiary, to offer brokerage services
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – British bank Barclays Plc said on Wednesday it had received approval from Taiwanese authorities to set up ..
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European shares rise on easing energy supply worries; Draghi speech in focus
(Reuters) – European shares scaled near six-week highs on Wednesday as energy supply worries eased following a report that Russi..
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Air pollution surges as heatwave sweeps across Europe
By Gloria Dickie LONDON (Reuters) – Air pollution is spiking across Britain, France, and southern Europe amid record-breaking te..
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Russia strikes cities across Ukraine, gas supplies in focus
By Tom Balmforth and Max Hunder KYIV (Reuters) -Russian forces kept up their bombardment of cities across Ukraine, with intense shelli..
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ECB weighs bigger rate hike with safety net for indebted countries
By Francesco Canepa and Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT (Reuters) -European Central Bank policymakers are considering raising interest rates ..
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Explainer-What is the ‘S’ in ESG investing?
By Cole Horton NEW YORK (Reuters) – The “S” in environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing moved into the s..
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How China became ground zero for the auto chip shortage
By Sarah Wu, Jane Lanhee Lee and Kevin Krolicki TAIPEI/SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – From his small office in Singapore, Kelvin..
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Average annual UK food bill set to rise 454 pounds as inflation soars
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) – UK grocery inflation hit 9.9% in the four weeks to July 10, adding 454 pounds ($543.7) to Brit..
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73.2% of enterprise organisations need more mature IT processes, study indicates
An overwhelming majority of enterprise organisations would be better supported by higher levels of IT process maturity, according to n..
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Britain on course for hottest day on record
By Kate Holton and Muvija M LONDON (Reuters) -Britain was on course for its hottest day on record on Monday with temperatures forecast..
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We Need Higher Factor Protection in the Sun and in the Workplace
Author: Steven Hope, CEO of Authlogics When I was growing up, we didn’t have sunscreen per se, it was more referred to as sunta..
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Soul Searching Can Open the Door to True Wealth and Happiness
Boca Raton, FL, July 14, 2022 — For many years, Gerard Powell lived the “American Dream” — he was a multi-millionaire who had i..
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The Rise of Food Fraud in the United States
By: Stewart Beer, Site Manager at Electrix International. When we buy food and beverages, we want to be sure that what we’re buying i..
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Cloudways Partners with Leading WordPress Theme Astra to Help Businesses Accelerate Website Creation
July 2022: Bringing intuitive website design to its 1-click managed WordPress hosting, Cloudways has partnered with the team behind A..
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Searches For ‘How To Cool Down A Room’ Have A MASSIVE 550% Increase: 10 Ways To Stay Cool While Working
Temperatures have soared across the UK this past week, and it looks like this heatwave could be set to stay for another few wee..
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ITAL Partners with CrossCountry to Digitalise Revenue Protection Processes
London – July 14, 2022: ITAL, a leading provider of innovative software and service solutions to the rail industry, today..
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South Korea seeks to kickstart talks to resolve historical feuds with Japan
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea hopes a high-level visit to Tokyo next week will kickstart talks aimed at a breakthrough ..
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The ESG pitfalls of hybrid working
By: Niki Fuchs, Managing Director Office Space in Town (OSiT) The drive to get people back to regular office working has found some vo..
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Fed officials still leaning to 75-basis-point rate hike in July
By Howard Schneider and Lindsay Dunsmuir TAMPA, Fla. (Reuters) – Federal Reserve officials signaled on Friday they will likely s..
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Heatwave scorches Europe; health warnings issued
By Catarina Demony and Kylie MacLellan LEIRIA, Portugal/LONDON (Reuters) -Hundreds more people were evacuated from their homes as wild..
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Five contenders to be next UK PM to face off in TV debate
By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) -The five remaining contenders to be Britain’s next prime minister will go head to head in th..
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Factbox-Possible scenarios as Italy’s government faces collapse
ROME (Reuters) – Italy might need early elections to overcome a political impasse, government officials said on Friday, after Pr..
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How to Prepare for the End of the Payroll Year
The payroll year is typically associated with tedious admin, lots of paperwork and invoice chasing. This article will outline importan..
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Sterling struggles to pull away from March 2020 low
By Lucy Raitano LONDON – A depressed British pound struggled for direction against the dollar on Friday, staying near more than ..
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Burberry held back by China lockdowns and U.S. weakness
By Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) -Luxury brand Burberry was hurt by lockdowns in its biggest market China and an abrupt reversal in for..
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European shares rebound with focus on Italian politics, earnings
By Susan Mathew (Reuters) -Automakers and retail stocks on Friday led a rebound in European shares from a two-day rout that saw invest..
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What do global fuel prices mean for travel?
Fuel prices have increased globally over the last few months, affecting everything from interest rates and inflation across the world ..
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Stockagile raises 2.5M€ to optimise omnichannel inventory and sales for stores and SMEs
The funding round led by Nauta Capital also includes 4Founders Capital, Angels (Juan Roig’s investment firm), and Zone2Boost ..
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Retail Giants JD Outdoors Open Succession of New Stores as Britain Spends More Time Outside.
The UK’s biggest outdoors retailer, JD Outdoors, the name behind iconic brands such as GO Outdoors, Blacks and Millets, is buck..
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Green Cloud: one way your company can commit to sustainability
– Gordon Cullum from Axiologik reveals how migrating to the Cloud can aid organisations in their efforts towards su..
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Kilo Health Launches a Digital Health Product Offering for Enterprise
Kilo Health, the leading digital health product provider, launches an offering for enterprise customers. From June 2022, companies lo..
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Know-it Partners with Single Invoice Insurer Nimbla to Help Protect Businesses Against Administrations & Insolvencies
Know-it, the all-in-one credit management solution for businesses, has partnered with Nimbla to offer single invoice insurance ..
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PUSH Mind and Body partners with Friday Pulse
Launch of new PUSH in Your Pocket app Leading wellbeing training company PUSH Mind and Body has partnered with Friday Pulse to turboc..
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