U.S. weekly jobless claims fall; layoffs lowest in more than 21 years
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits declined further la..
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Moderna says its COVID-19 shot 93% effective six months after second dose
By Michael Erman (Reuters) -Moderna Inc said on Thursday its COVID-19 shot was about 93% effective through six months after the second..
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Boeing 737 MAX departs for key test flight in China
By Eric M. Johnson and Norihiko Shirouzu SEATTLE/BEIJING (Reuters) -A Boeing Co 737 Max jet departed for China on Wednesday to conduct..
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Siemens raises profit guidance again as orders surge
By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) -Siemens became the latest industrial firm to report a post-pandemic surge in demand, prompting the Ge..
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Jay Parikh, Former Facebook VP, Head of Engineering and Infrastructure, Joins Lacework as Co-CEO
Parikh and Hatfield to team up as Co-CEOs to drive Lacework’s exponential growth; Parikh to lead Lacework’s technology team and R&..
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UK SHOPPERS EXPECTED TO SPEND £120.5BN ONLINE IN 2021 – £10BN MORE THAN 2020
Online sales are expected to make up almost a third (30.2%) of overall retail spending in 2021 Forecasts show growth of online sales w..
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Business coach searching for charity partner
With charities facing intense pressure during the pandemic, a local business coach is offering support in 2021. Jamie Goral, a London-..
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U.S. Senate Democrats target Big Oil for carbon polluters fund
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A group of Democratic U.S. senators on Wednesday unveiled legislation establishing a $50..
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Dollar rebound holds as yields steady ahead of jobs data
By David Henry NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar held gains on Wednesday after a quick recovery from an earlier fall as markets ch..
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Key Fed official sees rates liftoff in 2023 as policy debate heats up
By Lindsay Dunsmuir and Ann Saphir WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Federal Reserve Vice Chair Richard Clarida, a key architect of the U.S..
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NEW PLATFORM HERALDS BREAKTHROUGH IN LEARNING; AFFORDABLE TUTOR TECHNOLOGY FOR UK FAMILIES BACKED BY GBP1M INVESTMENT
2 August 2021 – Research-based reward plan includes softer skills development – Designed by a Mum of two & author with..
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Revealed: the best place to start a business in the UK
Redditch has been revealed as the best place in the UK to start a new business Research reveals the Worcestershire town tops the ranki..
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Australian women’s activewear brand Emamaco joins with Pregnancy Assistance Bunbury to help them continue to support pregnant women and mums in-need with donations of pre-loved maternity clothing.
Emamaco are working with Pregnancy Assistance Bunbury to help them continue to support pregnant women and mums in-need Pregnancy Assis..
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Capital outside the capital: how to find investors around the UK
By Anthony Rose, SeedLegals In the UK, the largest, most comprehensive funding rounds will always take place in London. The capital ci..
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How to develop a work from home culture
By: Anthony Chadwick-Founder and CVO, The Webinar Vet With restrictions being lifted and many offices re-opening their doors around th..
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Star-Studded Virtual Table Read of Hit STXfilms Comedy ‘Second Act’ To Benefit Thinking Huts
Filmmaker Peter Segal will be returning to direct along with original cast members Charlyne Yi and Dierdre Friel Thinking Huts, a nonp..
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UK start-up targets $3.5 trillion global health food market in latest investment round
A UK start-up company specialising in the production of healthy food products which provide a long term solution to elevated blood glu..
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Nebuli launches its free behaviour diagnostics tool for businesses
LONDON, 3rd August 2021 – Nebuli, the leading augmented intelligence studio, has launched a free-to-use behavioural diagnostics ..
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Ground-breaking scheme that trains expedition leaders from diverse groups is launched by adventure group GoTread
1/3 of people gaining outdoor qualifications are women* Only 4% of passes are awarded to people from ethnically diverse backgrounds No..
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Australian women’s activewear brand Emamaco promotes World Breastfeeding Week with donations to Australian Breastfeeding Association from each Maternity order made until August 8 2021
Emamaco will be donating $1 from each Maternity order placed between August 2 and August 8 2021 to the Australian Breastfeeding Associ..
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Tilney Smith & Williamson to appoint Chris Grigg as Chair
Tilney Smith & Williamson, the leading wealth management and professional services group which looks after £54.8 billion1 for its ..
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Stocks, markets mixed as Wall Street deciphers diverging signals
By Lawrence Delevingne BOSTON (Reuters) -Stocks, Treasuries and other major markets were mixed Wednesday after July data showed that U..
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Kraft Heinz flags margin pressure from inflation, shares fall
By Praveen Paramasivam and Mehr Bedi (Reuters) -Kraft Heinz Co on Wednesday warned of margin pressure from higher prices of ingredient..
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Geological analysis explains durability of Stonehenge megaliths
By Will Dunham (Reuters) – The first comprehensive scientific analysis of Stonehenge’s imposing megaliths has revealed som..
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ESG implications go more than skin deep – consider your web presence
Olga Andrienko, Head of Global Marketing, Semrush ESG has become one of the hottest terms in finance recently, and an increasingly key..
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Starting afresh: How a reinvented HR promises to deliver the happy, engaged and resilient workforce of the future
By: Cathy Geerts, CHRO at SD Worx The pandemic has forced companies to re-evaluate their HR services, programmes and solutions with ne..
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How these five ways to wellbeing can ease the return to work
By: Unum– the employee benefits provider During this next transitionary phase, the likelihood of staff slipping back into old or..
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Top 10 tips to helping staff adjust to hybrid life according to Clear Review
By: Clear Review’s Director of Talent Transformation: Nick Gallimore Hybrid life will become the norm for many workers around the worl..
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Businesses must prepare for the oncoming hybrid working pandemic
By Sherif Choudhry, a Managing Partner at BCG Platinion With more people now vaccinated and restrictions lifted, many businesses will ..
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Challenging the Entrepreneur Stereotypes
By: Hazel Reynolds, founder of Gamely Entrepreneurship is crucial for a speedy economic recovery. Now, more than ever, we need the unt..
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Leading a remote workforce: Adaptability is key
By Ashwini Bakshi, Managing Director, Europe and Sub-Saharan Africa, Project Management Institute As the world navigates through the n..
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Biggest Considerations When Opening Your Own B&B
By: Flogas (https://www.flogas.co.uk/business) Despite last year being one of the toughest yet, things are starting to look up for th..
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The collective spirit: managing staff after Covid-19
By: Christian Nelleman– Founder and Executive Chairman of XLN Despite often being described as such, the remote working trend th..
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Three ways leaders can build a successful workforce
Simon Batt, CEO at Asendia UK discusses various ways for achieving a good workplace culture. Employee communication, genuineness, and ..
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Ivanti Acquires Industrial Internet of Things Platform to Help Supply Chain Customers Further Automate Workflows and Achieve Operational Excellence
The combination will enable Ivanti Wavelink customers to transform their warehousing, transportation and logistics, manufacturing, and..
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Majority of Britons feel ‘in control and organised’ when planning their retirement
Most people would describe themselves as ‘in control and organised’ when planning for their retirement, according to new research from..
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Half of Generation Z employees impacted professionally by COVID-19
Youngest workers across the globe twice as likely as oldest to suffer job losses, layoffs and furlough Half of 18–24-year-olds in UK (..
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