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MANCHESTER BUSINESS TO LAUNCH NEXT GENERATION INTERACTIVE VIDEO TECH AT GLOBAL EVENT

MANCHESTER BUSINESS TO LAUNCH NEXT GENERATION INTERACTIVE VIDEO TECH AT GLOBAL EVENT

North West tech business Near-life™ will launch a powerful content authoring tool, Near-life™ CREATOR+, at this year’s DevLearn In Las..

Almost half of graduates would advise going straight into business

Almost half of graduates would advise going straight into business

New research by NerdWallet, one of the UK’s leading financial comparison sites, has found that almost half of former university studen..

Shame, fear and guilt – how managers tackle the ‘imposter phenomenon’ at work

Shame, fear and guilt – how managers tackle the ‘imposter phenomenon’ at work

Do you ever feel like you aren’t good enough for the job you have, and any success you experience is due to luck? Does this affect you..

MY BATTLE WITH LONG COVID AS AN ENTREPRENEUR

MY BATTLE WITH LONG COVID AS AN ENTREPRENEUR

Founder of eco-friendly toothpaste startup, Faye Wilson, caught Covid in March 2020 and is still suffering from the long covid At her..

Combining Business Leadership with Scientific Expertise: Lessons for Start-ups

Combining Business Leadership with Scientific Expertise: Lessons for Start-ups

By: Sara Hamou, CEO & Co-Founder of Medovie. The world of business is always challenging. Starting your own business takes that ch..

Lessons Learned from Digitopia Maturity Summit

Lessons Learned from Digitopia Maturity Summit

Leading digital maturity consultancy, Digitopia, led its first Digitopia Maturity Summit on 23rd September, hosted in London and broad..

Why Setting Financial Goals is Something Everyone Should Do

Why Setting Financial Goals is Something Everyone Should Do

Ask most people about their financial goals and you will usually receive the same vague responses; to get rich, to earn m..

Power squeeze curbs Chinese growth, leaves Europe in a gas bind

Power squeeze curbs Chinese growth, leaves Europe in a gas bind

By Muyu Xu, Oksana Kobzeva and Jason Hovet BEIJING/MOSCOW/PRAGUE (Reuters) – China’s power shortages hit growth in the wor..

Former U.S. President Clinton leaves hospital, heads to New York

Former U.S. President Clinton leaves hospital, heads to New York

ORANGE, Ca. (Reuters) -Former U.S. President Bill Clinton walked out of a Southern California hospital on Sunday after being admitted ..

Ford to invest around $300 million to build electric car parts at UK plant

Ford to invest around $300 million to build electric car parts at UK plant

LONDON (Reuters) – Ford said on Monday it would invest up to 230 million pounds ($316 million) to build electric car components ..

Oil prices climb as COVID recovery, power generators stoke demand

Oil prices climb as COVID recovery, power generators stoke demand

By Jessica Jaganathan SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices hit their highest level in years on Monday as demand recovers from the COVID-19 ..

Taiwan’s Foxconn shows off three electric vehicle prototypes

Taiwan’s Foxconn shows off three electric vehicle prototypes

By Yimou Lee TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan tech giant Foxconn unveiled its first three electric vehicle prototypes on Monday, unders..

For Britain’s chicken farmers, Brexit and COVID brew a perfect storm

For Britain’s chicken farmers, Brexit and COVID brew a perfect storm

By Kate Holton and James Davey DRIFFIELD, England (Reuters) – When Nigel Upson checks the plucked chicken carcasses dangling fro..

Hungry for fuel, China looks to the U.S., Europe eyes relief plans

Hungry for fuel, China looks to the U.S., Europe eyes relief plans

By Chen Aizhu, Jessica Jaganathan and Scott DiSavino (Reuters) – China’s energy crisis deepened on Friday with coal prices..

Adele makes music comeback with new single ‘Easy On Me’

Adele makes music comeback with new single ‘Easy On Me’

By Marie-Louise Gumuchian LONDON (Reuters) -British singer-songwriter Adele made her highly anticipated music comeback on Friday, rele..

Pearson pounded after COVID hits U.S. community college enrolment

Pearson pounded after COVID hits U.S. community college enrolment

By Kate Holton LONDON (Reuters) -Global education group Pearson said enrolments at community colleges in the United States had been hi..

Italian fashion group OTB joins LVMH-led blockchain platform

Italian fashion group OTB joins LVMH-led blockchain platform

MILAN (Reuters) – Italian fashion group OTB has joined a consortium formed by luxury goods heavyweights LVMH, Prada and Richemon..

The logo of French cloud computing company OVHcloud is seen on a data-center building in Strasbourg, France, October 13, 2021. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann

The logo of French cloud computing company OVHcloud is seen on a data-center building in Strasbourg, France, October 13, 2021. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann

LONDON (Reuters) – Royal Dutch Shell has appointed Wael Sawan as head of its integrated gas and renewables division, replacing M..

Shares in French tech champion OVHcloud gain 6% in Paris debut

Shares in French tech champion OVHcloud gain 6% in Paris debut

PARIS (Reuters) -Shares in French cloud computing company OVHcloud climbed around 6% on their first day of trading on Friday, after a ..

Envestnet | Yodlee Collaborates with Intuit QuickBooks to Provide Financial Data Connections to Millions of Small Businesses to Support its Global Expansion

Envestnet | Yodlee Collaborates with Intuit QuickBooks to Provide Financial Data Connections to Millions of Small Businesses to Support its Global Expansion

Intuit QuickBooks Will Integrate Envestnet | Yodlee’s Data Aggregation Capabilities Into Its Accounting Software, Enabling Customers t..

RingCentral Announces RingCentral Rise™, a Strategic and Secure Communications Platform Designed for Service Providers Around the World

RingCentral Announces RingCentral Rise™, a Strategic and Secure Communications Platform Designed for Service Providers Around the World

Service providers now have access to Resources, Innovation, System integration, and Experiences (Rise) from RingCentral that offers un..

92% of hybrid workers willing to commute further to get their desired property or location

92% of hybrid workers willing to commute further to get their desired property or location

Widening commuter belts: most willing to add an extra half hour, and as many as one in three ready to commute up to 44 minutes longer ..

UK aquaculture business unveils seaweed solution to address climate change

UK aquaculture business unveils seaweed solution to address climate change

A UK-based aquaculture business aims to remove billions of tonnes of carbon from the atmosphere each year by growing and harvesting fl..

Britain’s top eco-conscious minds drive collaboration and change ahead of COP 26

Britain’s top eco-conscious minds drive collaboration and change ahead of COP 26

Jankovich launches ‘Collaborate to Zero’  Can humanity achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 and halt climate change? Sustainabili..

Start Planning Yesterday for 2021 Peak Season

Start Planning Yesterday for 2021 Peak Season

Amid headlines of supply chain delays and driver shortages, combined with greater demand than ever before, this peak season could put ..

1 in 3 appointments via Unum’s Help@hand service mental health related — but fewer men seek help

1 in 3 appointments via Unum’s Help@hand service mental health related — but fewer men seek help

By: Mark Till, CEO of Unum UK. 36% of Help@hand appointments in the last year requested attributed to mental ill health 25% of appoin..

Why Connecting with Your Customers Should be at the Core of Your Business

Why Connecting with Your Customers Should be at the Core of Your Business

By: Natasha Bougourd We all know that customers are essential to our businesses. Your returning customers will make up the bulk of you..

Why coaching isn’t just for professional sports people to reach the next level

Why coaching isn’t just for professional sports people to reach the next level

Jamie Goral is an award-winning London business coach, with an extensive career in finance. He started out specialising in small to me..

Companies’ climate disclosures still lacking -task force

Companies’ climate disclosures still lacking -task force

By Huw Jones and Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) -Around half of companies assessed have begun to apply globally-agreed climate-related ..

IKEA warns supply chain disruptions likely to last into 2022

IKEA warns supply chain disruptions likely to last into 2022

By Anna Ringstrom STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -IKEA, the world’s biggest furniture brand, is leasing more ships, buying containers and r..

Britain’s binge on cheap food is over, biggest chicken producer says

Britain’s binge on cheap food is over, biggest chicken producer says

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s 20-year binge on cheap food is coming to an end as food price inflation could hit double digi..

From beef bowls to coffee, cost surge squeezes Japan’s salaryman staples

From beef bowls to coffee, cost surge squeezes Japan’s salaryman staples

By Daniel Leussink and Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – In 50 years running a cafe in Tokyo, Shizuo Mori can’t remember a ti..

Digital ad demand helps Publicis hike 2021 growth outlook

Digital ad demand helps Publicis hike 2021 growth outlook

By Milla Nissi (Reuters) – French advertising group Publicis raised its outlook for 2021 on Thursday as a global shift towards d..

Holland & Barrett backs London based Floe Oral Care to tackle gum disease via salivary biomarkers

Holland & Barrett backs London based Floe Oral Care to tackle gum disease via salivary biomarkers

Investment: Holland & Barrett leads £350k pre-seed round to develop digital biomarker tech and grow the team Need: Nearly half th..

Global Grad Show announces 1,000 projects have signed up to its Entrepreneurship Programme to fuel the next generation of start-ups

Global Grad Show announces 1,000 projects have signed up to its Entrepreneurship Programme to fuel the next generation of start-ups

Greater attention needed on early-stage projects and startups, to nurture a sustainable pipeline of impact solutions for the long-run..

fulfilmentcrowd delivers record growth

fulfilmentcrowd delivers record growth

13 October 2021: International fulfilment services provider fulfilmentcrowd has reported 71% growth in revenues, with turnover reachin..

PIONEERING ALGORITHM CALCULATES THE NUMBER OF YEARS INDIVIDUALS CAN EXPECT TO LIVE IN GOOD HEALTH

PIONEERING ALGORITHM CALCULATES THE NUMBER OF YEARS INDIVIDUALS CAN EXPECT TO LIVE IN GOOD HEALTH

Research shows that the number of years people are spending in ill health is increasing, primarily due to the rising prevalence of ch..