Instant view: BoE keeps interest rates at 15-year high, says rates to stay high
LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England kept its key interest rate at a 15-year high of 5.25% on Thursday and said British intere..
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EU risks losing ground in EVs without strong industry strategy – ACEA
BERLIN (Reuters) – Europe’s electric vehicle (EV) sector risks falling behind without a robust EU industrial strategy, aut..
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German institutes cut 2024 GDP forecast on uncertainty
BERLIN (Reuters) – Three leading German economic institutes cut their 2024 economic growth forecasts on Thursday, saying consume..
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UK Businesses Braced for Stormy 2024
By Nick Gold, MD, Speakers Corner The UK economy is undoubtedly on shaky ground. We may have narrowly avoided the quicksand of a reces..
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Inspire – Financial Literacy for Youth
Financial literacy is a skill that must be learnt, and ideally the earlier the better. The financial decisions we make today will shap..
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BP challenges US energy regulator’s oversight of Venture Global LNG plant
By Curtis Williams HOUSTON (Reuters) -BP PLC has challenged U.S. energy regulators’ approvals of a Venture Global LNG liquefie..
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Wall Street inches higher after CPI report, crude slides
By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. stocks inched higher in choppy trading on Tuesday and the dollar dipped after a crucial rep..
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Explainer-How Sweden’s commercial real estate problems could spark financial meltdown
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Soaring interest rates and too much debt are weighing down Sweden’ commercial real estate firms, mak..
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Wall Street subdued, gold slides ahead of CPI, Fed
By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. stocks were muted and gold slid on Wednesday, as investors bided their time ahead of crucial ..
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Europe agrees landmark AI regulation deal
By Foo Yun Chee, Martin Coulter and Supantha Mukherjee BRUSSELS/LONDON/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Europe on Friday reached a provisio..
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German 2024 budget could be ready soon – Scholz
BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany’s coalition partners could soon finalise a draft budget for 2024, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Monda..
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New COP28 draft deal stops short of fossil fuel ‘phase out’
By Kate Abnett, Gloria Dickie and David Stanway DUBAI (Reuters) -A draft of a potential climate deal at the COP28 summit on Monday sug..
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Yen falls as Japan’s negative rates expected to persist
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Japanese yen weakened against the dollar for a second day on Monday, giving back most of a rally las..
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As UK dental system decays, surging numbers seek treatment abroad
LONDON/ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Once Marion Parks found out she needed intensive dental work, the 55-year-old decided her best co..
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Oil prices hold as investors still wary
By Paul Carsten LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices were steady on Monday as worries persisted around crude oversupply despite OPEC+ cuts and..
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Oil stocks send FTSE 100 to 7-week closing high, Anglo American sinks
By Shashwat Chauhan and Sruthi Shankar (Reuters) -The UK’s FTSE 100 closed at a seven-week high on Friday with a rebound in crud..
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In Olympics race, Adidas pursues edge in new sports
By Helen Reid HERZOGENAURACH, Germany (Reuters) – As sportswear rivals jockey for position ahead of next year’s Paris Olym..
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Stocks gain, Treasury yields climb after US payrolls report
By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) -A gauge of global stocks was higher on Friday, on track for its sixth straight week of gains,..
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Unlocking Business Potential: Why Now is the Time for Battery Storage
By Maximillian Stenning, Executive General Manager, Smart Commercial Solar In the rapidly evolving landscape of bus..
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How to Achieve Insurance Automation Heaven in Three Steps
By Jerry Wallis, Head of Industry, SS&C Blue Prism In the past year, the insurance industry has faced unparalleled cha..
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Azerbaijan tipped to host COP29 climate talks
By Kate Abnett, Alexander Cornwell and Elizabeth Piper DUBAI (Reuters) -Azerbaijan is tipped to host next year’s U.N. climate ..
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Stalled talks resume on EU’s AI Act, biometric surveillance targeted
By Foo Yun Chee, Martin Coulter and Supantha Mukherjee BRUSSELS/LONDON/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -A third day of negotiations on Friday ov..
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COP28 considers end to fossil fuels in move opposed by OPEC
By Kate Abnett, Maha El Dahan and Jake Spring DUBAI (Reuters) -OPEC is rallying its oil producing members to veto a proposed deal to p..
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How to build business relationships
In the dynamic landscape of the business world, the significance of building and maintaining strong business relationships cannot be o..
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Business communication skills
Effective business communication skills are the cornerstone of success in the corporate world. Whether you are a seasoned professional..
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How to finance a business
Starting and growing a business often requires adequate capital, and understanding how to finance a business is crucial for entreprene..
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Types of business models for success
In the dynamic landscape of modern commerce, choosing the right business model is crucial for sustainable success. From traditional ap..
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The First-Time Borrower’s Guide to Navigating Loans
Navigating the labyrinth of loans can feel akin to embarking on an odyssey. For the uninitiated, it’s a world brimming with jarg..
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The Importance Of Employee Development To the Success of a Business
Investing in the development of your employees is crucial for any business that wishes to succeed. The benefits of training and provid..
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UK’s hot labour market shows sign of cooling: Indeed data
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s labour market remains tight, despite a fall in job postings by employers ov..
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Euro sags, yen jumps as investors bet on BOJ shift
By Amanda Cooper LONDON (Reuters) -The euro grazed a three-week low on Thursday, driven by mounting expectations that the European Cen..
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How electric vehicles are accelerating the end of the oil age
By Laura Sanicola (Reuters) – There is plenty of hand-wringing on display at the COP28 climate conference in Dubai about the s..
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EU scientists say 2023 will be warmest year on record globally
(Reuters) -European Union scientists said on Wednesday that 2023 would be the warmest year on record, as global mean temperature for t..
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Analysis-China turbo-charges cobalt mine output despite price crash
By Eric Onstad LONDON (Reuters) – Chinese-owned companies are aggressively expanding cobalt mining in Congo and Indonesia even w..
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German coalition parties at loggerheads as budget crisis grows
By Christian Kraemer and Andreas Rinke BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany’s coalition partners intensified efforts on Wednesday to find a..
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Insights on responsible AI implementation from customer service
By Paul Milloy, Business Consultant, Intradiem Artificial Intelligence (AI) is set to reshape the world of work. For cont..
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US FTC tries again to stop Microsoft’s already-closed deal for Activision
By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. antitrust enforcers will argue on Wednesday that a federal judge got it wrong when sh..
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