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Russian inflation accelerates to 7.61% m/m in March, highest since 1999

Russian inflation accelerates to 7.61% m/m in March, highest since 1999

(Reuters) – Consumer prices in Russia jumped 7.61% in March, their biggest month-on-month increase since January 1999, data show..

Oil prices set for weekly fall on stockpile releases

Oil prices set for weekly fall on stockpile releases

By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON (Reuters) – Oil prices were stable on Friday in choppy trading but remained on course for a second ..

Explainer-Clock ticks down towards a Russian default

Explainer-Clock ticks down towards a Russian default

LONDON (Reuters) – Russia could face its first sovereign external default in over a century after it made arrangements to make a..

Bristow & Sutor Group walk triangle of 3million steps for Debt Awareness Week

Bristow & Sutor Group walk triangle of 3million steps for Debt Awareness Week

  Staff at the Bristow & Sutor Group, one of the UK’s leading players specialising in debt resolution, has exceeded its walki..

SMEs predict growth despite poor economic outlook, reveals Azets SME Barometer

SMEs predict growth despite poor economic outlook, reveals Azets SME Barometer

  Azets, the UK’s largest regional accountancy and specialist business advisor to SMEs, has published its latest Azets SME Barome..

Shojin Property Partners closes £3m from global investors at a valuation of £49

Shojin Property Partners closes £3m from global investors at a valuation of £49

London, 07.04.2022 Shojin Property Partners, an FCA-regulated online real estate investment platform, has raised its first tranche of ..

Ava Cyber Rebrands as Qush as it looks to become global market leader in Data Loss Protection

Ava Cyber Rebrands as Qush as it looks to become global market leader in Data Loss Protection

London: Thursday 7th April 2022 – Ava Cyber has rebranded as Qush as it looks to become the global market leader in Data Loss Pr..

JOINING FORCES FOR GOOD

JOINING FORCES FOR GOOD

By: Phil Nevin, CCO and founder of x+why. 6th April, 2022: Creating closer relationships by sharing value can help businesses become m..

The five secrets to a successful US growth strategy

The five secrets to a successful US growth strategy

US expansion is a fantastic growth opportunity for UK companies if they successfully execute the right strategy for their business Lon..

U.S. Congress votes to strip Russia of ‘most favored’ trade status, ban its oil

U.S. Congress votes to strip Russia of ‘most favored’ trade status, ban its oil

By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Congress voted to impose further economic pain on Russia over the invasion ..

U.S. and NATO allies pledge more arms to Ukraine

U.S. and NATO allies pledge more arms to Ukraine

By Daphne Psaledakis and Robin Emmott BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The United States will send new weapon systems to Ukraine, Washington’..

Dollar slides from near two-year high amid hawkish signals from Fed

Dollar slides from near two-year high amid hawkish signals from Fed

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Tommy Wilkes NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar slipped from a near two-year high on Thursda..

Amazon faces shareholder vote on treatment of warehouse workers

Amazon faces shareholder vote on treatment of warehouse workers

By Simon Jessop and Ross Kerber LONDON (Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc., the world’s biggest retailer, will face a shareholder ..

Defiance, tears, trepidation: Ukraine’s capital awakens after Russian troops withdraw

Defiance, tears, trepidation: Ukraine’s capital awakens after Russian troops withdraw

By Elizabeth Piper and Stefaniia Bern KYIV (Reuters) – Laden with bags, trolleys and the odd pet, Ukrainians are returning to th..

UK finance regulators should pay heed to energy security policy, says Sunak

UK finance regulators should pay heed to energy security policy, says Sunak

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s finance minister Rishi Sunak on Thursday called on the country’s financial..

WARNING! Managers Are Getting Ready to Quit

WARNING! Managers Are Getting Ready to Quit

  Many professionals, over the course of their careers, may strive to become a manager, seeing it as an important st..

Nucleus Commercial Finance bolsters UK growth and acquisitions team

Nucleus Commercial Finance bolsters UK growth and acquisitions team

  Nucleus Commercial Finance, the fintech revolutionizing how UK SMEs access finance, has expanded its growth and acquisitions te..

Health warning as Brits get just six hours’ sleep a night

Health warning as Brits get just six hours’ sleep a night

BAD SNOOZE: HEALTH WARNING AS BRITS GET JUST SIX HOURS’ SLEEP A NIGHT UK adults at increased risk of health conditions including hear..

SME CONFIDENCE PLUMMETS: INFLATION AND SUPPLY CHAIN ISSUES EXACCERBATED BY RUSSIA’S INVASION ON UKRAINE

SME CONFIDENCE PLUMMETS: INFLATION AND SUPPLY CHAIN ISSUES EXACCERBATED BY RUSSIA’S INVASION ON UKRAINE

  Q1 2022 Findings:  54% of UK SMEs believe that economic conditions will worsen over the next 12 months 84% anticipate that the..

Rattle raises $26M to revolutionize the way modern revenue teams work

Rattle raises $26M to revolutionize the way modern revenue teams work

    San Francisco, California – April 5, 2022 – Rattle, the SaaS company pioneering revenue orchestratio..

Thunes survey of ‘Zoomers’ in 13 countries spotlights how the world’s youngest and most digitally-adept consumers are forcing change to decades-old business practices

Thunes survey of ‘Zoomers’ in 13 countries spotlights how the world’s youngest and most digitally-adept consumers are forcing change to decades-old business practices

  Social media consumption: Social media is part of Gen Z daily life and is increasingly driving their economic activity. 8 out ..

PUSH appoints Mental Health ‘Pioneer’ as new Managing Director

PUSH appoints Mental Health ‘Pioneer’ as new Managing Director

PUSH Mind and Body, a leading wellbeing and mental health training company which seeks to make work better, has appointed Emma Fernand..

One in five entrepreneurs ‘dread’ doing taxes, with better digital and mentoring support crucial to combatting stress

One in five entrepreneurs ‘dread’ doing taxes, with better digital and mentoring support crucial to combatting stress

  Ahead of the new tax year, one in five sole traders, micro and small businesses tell Mastercard they ‘dread’ doing their taxes..

ESCP Business School recognised by AACSB for its commitment to social inclusion

ESCP Business School recognised by AACSB for its commitment to social inclusion

AACSB International (AACSB)—the world’s largest business education alliance—announces ESCP Business School in its Innovations That Ins..

Love Your Employees Promotes a Key Solution to National Insurance Increase

Love Your Employees Promotes a Key Solution to National Insurance Increase

Employee benefits marketplace provider Love Your Employees has heralded salary sacrifice as a key solution to help businesses and thei..

Eastern Ukraine town empties as residents fear new Russian assault

Eastern Ukraine town empties as residents fear new Russian assault

By Vitalii Hnidyi DERHACHI, Ukraine (Reuters) – Dragging trolleys and clutching plastic bags with their meagre belongings, resid..

No poop for you: Manure supplies run short as fertilizer prices soar

No poop for you: Manure supplies run short as fertilizer prices soar

By P.J. Huffstutter, Tom Polansek and Bianca Flowers CHICAGO (Reuters) – For nearly two decades, Abe Sandquist has used every ma..

U.S. charges Russian oligarch with violating sanctions, disrupts botnet

U.S. charges Russian oligarch with violating sanctions, disrupts botnet

By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Justice Department has charged Russian oligarch Konstantin Malofeyev with viol..

Major new review of health inequalities lays roadmap for the role of business in levelling up

Major new review of health inequalities lays roadmap for the role of business in levelling up

A major review of health inequities published today, 4th April, lays a roadmap for the role of industry in ‘levelling up’.  The UCL In..

Maison Sport announces £442,000 investment to fuel further growth as it expands service and reach across Europe

Maison Sport announces £442,000 investment to fuel further growth as it expands service and reach across Europe

  Maison Sport, the market leading independent ski and snowboard instructor provider, has announced it has raised a further £442,..

Insurance brokers backs Yorkshire Dales charity offering access for all

Insurance brokers backs Yorkshire Dales charity offering access for all

  A NEW CHARITY which aims to improve accessibility to the Yorkshire Dales is being backed by an independent insurance brokers. A..

World Autism Month – what can employers do to create a

World Autism Month – what can employers do to create a

Autism is a lifelong developmental disability which affects how people communicate and interact with the world. One in every 100 peopl..

Lenovo Commits to Hiring 12,000 R&D Professionals, and Outlines Vision to Achieve Net-zero by 2050

Lenovo Commits to Hiring 12,000 R&D Professionals, and Outlines Vision to Achieve Net-zero by 2050

April 4th, 2022 – Today, at Lenovo’s annual company kick-off to mark the start of Lenovo’s financial year, Chairman and CEO, Yuanqing ..

Inflation and cost of living increases driving three quarters of UK Professionals to consider changing jobs

Inflation and cost of living increases driving three quarters of UK Professionals to consider changing jobs

Hampshire, 4th April 2022 A week after the Government’s Spring Budget and with energy price hikes from the 1st April piling on the pre..

LambdaTest closes $45 million venture round to scale its software test orchestration platform

LambdaTest closes $45 million venture round to scale its software test orchestration platform

March 29, 2022 – San Francisco, US: LambdaTest, a leading end-to-end cloud-based test orchestration platform, has closed a total..

Everyone has a right to personalised education, declares UNESCO MGIEP’s report

Everyone has a right to personalised education, declares UNESCO MGIEP’s report

Paris, France | March 30, 2022: Governments, education policymakers and senior decision makers need to recognize that personalised edu..

GlobalConnect reaches milestone as its fiber network passes 100,000 km across Northern Europe

GlobalConnect reaches milestone as its fiber network passes 100,000 km across Northern Europe

  GlobalConnect’s interconnected fiber network has reached 100,000 km, covering the Nordics and northern Germany. With this, Glob..