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Global stock markets slip on inflation, tax, regulation worries

Global stock markets slip on inflation, tax, regulation worries

By Sujata Rao and Elizabeth Dilts Marshall NEW YORK (Reuters) – World stock markets edged lower on Monday on worries over inflat..

GM digs in with LG Corp to speed a fix for Bolt battery fires

GM digs in with LG Corp to speed a fix for Bolt battery fires

By Paul Lienert and Heekyong Yang (Reuters) – General Motors Co is taking a more direct role with South Korea’s LG Corp, i..

Vaccine maker Valneva’s shares slump after UK ends COVID-19 deal

Vaccine maker Valneva’s shares slump after UK ends COVID-19 deal

PARIS (Reuters) -Valneva shares plunged around 40% in early Monday trading after the British government ended a COVID-19 vaccine suppl..

Strained supply chains keep U.S. producer prices hot

Strained supply chains keep U.S. producer prices hot

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. producer prices increased solidly in August, leading to the biggest annual gain in..

Apple must ease App Store rules, U.S. judge orders, in a blow to iPhone maker

Apple must ease App Store rules, U.S. judge orders, in a blow to iPhone maker

By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) -A U.S. federal judge struck down a core part of Apple Inc’s App Store rules on Friday, forcing the ..

Oil rallies to $73 on tight U.S. supplies, Biden-Xi call

Oil rallies to $73 on tight U.S. supplies, Biden-Xi call

By Jessica Resnick-Ault NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil rose to briefly top $73 a barrel on Friday, supported by growing signs of supply tight..

Apathy is the Silent Killer as Nearly 40% of UK Adults Ignore Need to Check Blood Pressure Which Could Prevent 136,000 Related Cardio-vascular Diseases

Apathy is the Silent Killer as Nearly 40% of UK Adults Ignore Need to Check Blood Pressure Which Could Prevent 136,000 Related Cardio-vascular Diseases

Embargoed until 7 September 2021 00.01 hours (UK time) Despite being one of the biggest single (and preventable) causes of death in th..

Dundee is the cheapest city for student nights out according to new data, whilst London is the most expensive

Dundee is the cheapest city for student nights out according to new data, whilst London is the most expensive

Analysis reveals that Dundee is the cheapest city in the UK for students to enjoy a night out, with students paying £25.35 on average...

Prime office rents in Cambridge set to break £50 per sq ft by the end of 2021

Prime office rents in Cambridge set to break £50 per sq ft by the end of 2021

Bidwells Summer 2021 Cambridgeshire report reveals that demand for office and laboratory space in Cambridge has had an intense investo..

Why some societies are more likely to buy eco-friendly products

Why some societies are more likely to buy eco-friendly products

Materialism is not necessarily bad, it can actually do good in societies that put the community first, according to new research by Vi..

Biotech boom fuels demand for contractors in Austria

Biotech boom fuels demand for contractors in Austria

Demand for international contractor management solutions has jumped in Austria, as talent from overseas is drafted in to support the b..

The Youth Group acquires Fledglink to create thou-sands of jobs for young people

The Youth Group acquires Fledglink to create thou-sands of jobs for young people

The UK’s largest community of youth, individuals and enterprises acquires Fledglink The Youth Group are pleased to confirm that it’s a..

Malaysia’s Top Glove says U.S. lifts import ban over forced labour

Malaysia’s Top Glove says U.S. lifts import ban over forced labour

By A. Ananthalakshmi and Rozanna Latiff KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -Malaysia’s Top Glove Corp said on Friday it has been allowed to ..

Admixer to join other leading industry players at upcoming Adsider LIVE/Programmatic Spend event

Admixer to join other leading industry players at upcoming Adsider LIVE/Programmatic Spend event

The online conference for marketing and media buying specialists will tackle the key issues facing the industry today, including how t..

Ryanair says British airports to struggle this Christmas

Ryanair says British airports to struggle this Christmas

ROME (Reuters) – British airports will struggle to cope with Christmas traffic due to the impact of COVID-19 and Brexit border c..

World, U.S. share markets come under pressure as Delta, economic worries mount

World, U.S. share markets come under pressure as Delta, economic worries mount

By Chris Prentice and Danilo Masoni WASHINGTON/MILAN (Reuters) – World stock markets fell from record highs and U.S. shares were..

Sydney COVID-19 cases seen topping 2,000 a day as Australia ramps up vaccinations

Sydney COVID-19 cases seen topping 2,000 a day as Australia ramps up vaccinations

By Renju Jose SYDNEY (Reuters) – Sydney, the epicentre of Australia’s biggest coronavirus outbreak, is expected to see dai..

HR software provider CIPHR appoints new CFO

HR software provider CIPHR appoints new CFO

CIPHR, a leading UK provider of SaaS people management solutions, has appointed Ray Berry to its senior management team and the group’..

MANY BUSINESSES FAILING TO FOCUS ON CASH FLOW, SURVEY FINDS

MANY BUSINESSES FAILING TO FOCUS ON CASH FLOW, SURVEY FINDS

– Only 14% of UK Finance departments report a primary focus on cash flow during the COVID-19 pandemic – SEPTEMBER 2021: R..

National Geographic Traveller (UK) October 2021 available on newsstands now

National Geographic Traveller (UK) October 2021 available on newsstands now

The October issue of National Geographic Traveller (UK) is out now. In the wake of Hurricane Ida, our thoughts go out to all those aff..

PRIMIS LAUNCHES WITH A MISSION TO IMPROVE D&I LANDSCAPE IN THE TECH SECTOR

PRIMIS LAUNCHES WITH A MISSION TO IMPROVE D&I LANDSCAPE IN THE TECH SECTOR

2 September 2021 Today sees the launch of Primis, a technology recruitment firm operating in the UK and US, which, founder Ben Brought..

Aptum Launches Enhanced Tiers for Managed Azure Cloud

Aptum Launches Enhanced Tiers for Managed Azure Cloud

Customers Can Easily Match Their Business Needs to a Corresponding Managed Azure Tier  TORONTO, ON – September 1, 2021 – Aptum, a glob..

Building the next generation consumer goods giant, Ex-Amazon marketplace team raise $165m to disrupt the next decade of online commerce

Building the next generation consumer goods giant, Ex-Amazon marketplace team raise $165m to disrupt the next decade of online commerce

Founded by two brothers, Olsam acquires category leading e-commerce brands around the globe 01 September 2021, London: Olsam Group (“O..

New FutureBrand Index reveals boost for brands prioritising innovation and human well-being

New FutureBrand Index reveals boost for brands prioritising innovation and human well-being

The pandemic effect has disproportionately affected consumer-facing brands, with many of 2020’s Top Ten displaced by B2B giants. Tech..

MSDUK Announces Awards finalists for businesses who are championing diversity in supply chains

MSDUK Announces Awards finalists for businesses who are championing diversity in supply chains

Leicester, 31 August 2021: The 19 finalists for the MSDUK Awards have been announced. From one of the largest consulting firms in the ..

ServiceMax Bolsters Executive Leadership with New Chief Human Resources Officer

ServiceMax Bolsters Executive Leadership with New Chief Human Resources Officer

Veteran HR Leader Sophie Ames Brings 20+ Years Of Human Resources Experience To The Company’s Executive Team LONDON, UK – August 31, ..

Zoom Reports Financial Results for the Second Quarter of Fiscal Year 2022

Zoom Reports Financial Results for the Second Quarter of Fiscal Year 2022

Second quarter total revenue of $1,021.5 million, up 54% year over year Number of customers contributing more than $100,000 in TTM re..

IFX Payments appoints Tony Brown as new Head of Compliance

IFX Payments appoints Tony Brown as new Head of Compliance

The appointment looks to bolster the company’s standing as a champion of regulation in the payments industry London, 31 August 2021. I..

ServiceNow Names Enterprise Software Veteran Jon Sigler to Lead Platform Product Organisation

ServiceNow Names Enterprise Software Veteran Jon Sigler to Lead Platform Product Organisation

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — August 31, 2021 – ServiceNow (NYSE: NOW), the leading digital workflow company that makes work, work better for ..

Oil dips; OPEC+ sticks to gradual output hikes

Oil dips; OPEC+ sticks to gradual output hikes

By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices steadied on Wednesday after OPEC and its allies agreed to stick to their existing po..

Moderna to recall COVID-19 doses in Japan after stainless steel contaminants found

Moderna to recall COVID-19 doses in Japan after stainless steel contaminants found

By Rocky Swift and Carl O’Donnell TOKYO (Reuters) -Moderna Inc and Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Ltd on Wednesday said they are worki..

One million without power as Ida leaves trail of destruction

One million without power as Ida leaves trail of destruction

By Devika Krishna Kumar and Maria Caspani HOUMA, La. (Reuters) -Evacuees who fled Ida before the powerful hurricane devastated souther..

Below a pyramid, a treasure trove sheds new light on ancient Mexican rites

Below a pyramid, a treasure trove sheds new light on ancient Mexican rites

By David Alire Garcia TEOTIHUACAN, Mexico (Reuters) – More than a decade after Sergio Gomez began excavating a tunnel under a to..

Japan finds stainless steel particles in suspended doses of Moderna vaccine

Japan finds stainless steel particles in suspended doses of Moderna vaccine

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s health ministry said on Wednesday that contaminants found in suspended Moderna Inc <MRNA.O>..

Bank of England names former Goldman economist Pill to top economics role

Bank of England names former Goldman economist Pill to top economics role

By David Milliken and Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England named Huw Pill, a former chief European economist at Gol..

OPEC+ seen sticking to policy despite higher oil demand

OPEC+ seen sticking to policy despite higher oil demand

By Ahmad Ghaddar, Rania El Gamal and Alex Lawler LONDON/DUBAI (Reuters) -OPEC and its allies will likely stick to their existing polic..

English study finds long COVID affects up to 1 in 7 children months after infection

English study finds long COVID affects up to 1 in 7 children months after infection

LONDON (Reuters) – As many as 1 in 7 children may have symptoms linked to the coronavirus months after testing positive for COVI..