Twitter’s account of deal shows Musk signing without asking for more info
By Greg Roumeliotis and Tom Hals (Reuters) – Twitter Inc published its account on Tuesday of its deal negotiations with Elon Mus..
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Depp lawyers question Heard about knife, love notes in defamation case
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Attorneys for Johnny Depp attempted to discredit Amber Heard’s abuse claims in th..
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Octopus Energy backs mega solar farm in Morocco to power 7 million heat pumps with cheap green power
Octopus Energy enters deal with Morocco-UK Power Project Xlinks ● 10 GW renewables project to diversify UK energy supply routes this..
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Replace dystopian workforce surveillance with good, proper management, says ActiveOps
According to recent research, employers ‘spy on’ a third of UK workers, and webcam monitoring has more than doubled. Bosses and busine..
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Commerce & Industry accountant hiring at record levels in UK with jobs in technology and telecoms firms driving surge — new report
Tuesday 10 May 2022 Hiring levels for C&I accountants in Q1 2022 up 40% year-on-year Number of new jobs in January 2022 hit all-t..
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Credit Suisse Group rating downgraded by S&P
ZURICH (Reuters) -Credit Suisse Group AG’s credit rating has been downgraded to BBB from BBB+ by Standard & Poors, a blow fo..
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Factbox-COVID-hit Chinese cities seek exit from painful lockdown
By Roxanne Liu and Ryan Woo (Reuters) – Plans by COVID-hit Chinese cities to exit or avoid lockdown are more fraught and uncerta..
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How to do employer branding in 2022
In 2022, many dynamics concerning the world of work have changed, evolving in the direction of employee well-being. This means that yo..
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Ukraine begins first war crimes trial of Russian soldier
By Pavel Polityuk and Tom Balmforth KYIV (Reuters) -A Ukrainian court held a preliminary hearing on Friday in the first war crimes tri..
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Barclays warns of sub-parity euro, 5 ppt GDP hit if Russia turns off gas taps
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Analysts at Barclays have warned of a 5 percentage point hit to euro zone GDP and a dive below ..
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Soccer-Nike ends sponsorship deal with Spartak Moscow
(Reuters) -Nike has terminated its sponsorship deal with Russian Premier League club Spartak Moscow because they will not be taking pa..
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Battered sterling gets respite but set for weekly fall vs dollar
By Lucy Raitano LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s pound edged up against the dollar on Friday, offering some respite from a wee..
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London stocks recover; set for weekly drop as slowdown, inflation fears linger
By Bansari Mayur Kamdar (Reuters) -UK’s FTSE 100 recouped losses on Friday towards the end of a volatile week, led by defensive ..
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European stocks find support at end of volatile week
(Reuters) -European shares rose on Friday, as sentiment stabilised at the end of a volatile week dominated by worries about aggressive..
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Spain April final CPI 8.3% y/y vs 9.8% in March
(Reuters) -Spanish national consumer prices rose 8.3% year-on-year in April, according to data from the National Statistics Institute ..
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Germany promises G7 show of unity against Russia as ministers meet
By Alexander Ratz and John Irish WEISSENHAUS, Germany (Reuters) – Foreign ministers from the G7 group of rich nations aim to giv..
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Explainer-How N.Korea’s COVID-19 outbreak could ignite a major health crisis
By Soo-hyang Choi and Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korea’s admission that it is battling an “explosive” ..
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Analysis: Traders ready for wilder swings as rate rises stoke volatility
By Dhara Ranasinghe, Saikat Chatterjee and Davide Barbuscia LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Traders in the world’s largest mar..
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UK tells EU: Without flexibility, we will act on N.Ireland
By William James and Elizabeth Piper LONDON (Reuters) -Britain warned it might be forced to “act” in a row with the Europe..
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Malta retains top spot for ‘Rainbow Europe’ rights, say activists
LIMASSOL, Cyprus (Reuters) -A new dynamic has emerged in protecting the rights of the LGBTQ+ communities across Europe, but significan..
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Russia sanctions European gas companies, Polish part of gas pipeline
(Reuters) – Russia has imposed sanctions against units of Gazprom Germania, in which its gas producer Gazprom ceded ownership, a..
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Volkswagen to build 800,000 fully-electric cars this year
BERLIN (Reuters) – Volkswagen is planning to build 800,000 fully electric cars worldwide this year and 1.3 million in 2023, the ..
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Analysis-COVID crisis could deepen N.Korea food shortages amid drought warnings
By Hyonhee Shin and Soo-hyang Choi SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korea’s coronavirus outbreak threatens to deepen its already di..
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Putin says West is triggering a global economic crisis
(Reuters) -President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that the West had triggered a global economic crisis and a wave of ruinous inflat..
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Global crypto regulation body likely in next year, top official says
By Marc Jones and Alun John LONDON/HONG KONG (Reuters) – Global market regulators are likely to launch a joint body within the n..
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British funds tell Texas: emission-cut vows matter for our reputation
By Ross Kerber (Reuters) – Two large British asset managers have defended their efforts to reduce emissions to Texas officials a..
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N.Korea reports first COVID outbreak, orders lockdown in “gravest emergency”
By Joori Roh and Soo-hyang Choi SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea reported its first COVID-19 outbreak on Thursday, calling it the “g..
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In U-turn, IEA sees world weathering lost Russian oil supply
By Noah Browning LONDON (Reuters) -The world will not be left short of oil even with lower output from sanctions-hit Russia, the Inter..
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The inflation quirk that is costing Spain billions
By Belén Carreño and Sergio Goncalves MADRID/LISBON (Reuters) – Surging energy prices pushed Spanish inflation to a peak of just..
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HSBC launches $1 billion lending fund for female entrepreneurs
SINGAPORE (Reuters) -HSBC Holdings said on Thursday it was launching a $1 billion lending fund to invest in female-owned businesses ov..
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Asian economic powers warn of risks from war, monetary policy normalisation
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) -East Asian economic leaders warned on Thursday of risks to the region’s outlook and pledge..
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Chinese findings on Mars suggest water existed for longer on planet’s surface
BEIJING (Reuters) – Hydrated minerals discovered by China’s robotic rover on Mars in a vast basin believed to be the site ..
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UK-based Bitfount raises $5M seed to streamline collaboration between organisations working with sensitive datasets.
Bitfount is helping solve some of the world’s biggest problems by making hard-to-access data interactable while easing the burden on I..
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Replicating homeworking’s safe spaces in the office
When we had to work from home, it was the social aspect of the office that we missed most sorely. Now that many of us are back..
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Open source cloud solutions and their benefits
Tytus Kurek, Product Manager, Canonical As businesses came under pressure during the Covid-19 pandemic to remain afloat..
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The Future is Now: Four Ways Technology is Enhancing Customer Service
Excellent customer service is essential to any business. Delivering outstanding experiences increases customer loyalty, while p..
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BT aims for £25m in savings by leaping towards AI-led operations with ServiceNow
BT’s Digital unit is working to modernise the Group’s service management with the delivery of a unified service management pla..
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