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Moderna says its COVID-19 shot 93% effective six months after second dose

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..

U.S. Senate Democrats target Big Oil for carbon polluters fund

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..

Key Fed official sees rates liftoff in 2023 as policy debate heats up

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..

Star-Studded Virtual Table Read of Hit STXfilms Comedy ‘Second Act’ To Benefit Thinking Huts

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..

Geological analysis explains durability of Stonehenge megaliths

Geological analysis explains durability of Stonehenge megaliths

By Will Dunham (Reuters) – The first comprehensive scientific analysis of Stonehenge’s imposing megaliths has revealed som..

Oil prices fall as Delta variant spread weighs

Oil prices fall as Delta variant spread weighs

By Ahmad Ghaddar LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices fell sharply to a two-week low on Wednesday as the spread of the coronavirus Delta varia..

Spain’s top soccer clubs to get cash boost from $3.2 billion La Liga deal

Spain’s top soccer clubs to get cash boost from $3.2 billion La Liga deal

By Nathan Allen and Aishwarya Nair MADRID (Reuters) -Spain’s top soccer clubs including Real Madrid and Barcelona would get lucr..

Factbox: Countries making COVID-19 vaccines mandatory

Factbox: Countries making COVID-19 vaccines mandatory

(Reuters) – A sharp upturn in new coronavirus infections due to the highly contagious Delta variant and a slowdown in vaccinatio..

How to pay off your mortgage

How to pay off your mortgage

By: Jinesh Vohra, Sprive Oh to have a mortgage-free life. It’s certainly something that lots of homeowners dream of, yet many people ..

Olympics-Belarus sprinter leaves Tokyo for Vienna after refusing to go home

Olympics-Belarus sprinter leaves Tokyo for Vienna after refusing to go home

By Gabrielle Tétrault-Farber and Antoni Slodkowski TOKYO (Reuters) -Belarusian sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya left Tokyo aboard a fl..

ServiceNow announces multimillion euro investment in EU services, providing customers even greater trust, choice, and control over their data

ServiceNow announces multimillion euro investment in EU services, providing customers even greater trust, choice, and control over their data

ServiceNow’s EU-centric service delivery offering will provide customers more flexibility to meet compliance obligations through its f..

European shares climb higher; oil hit by China demand concerns

European shares climb higher; oil hit by China demand concerns

LONDON (Reuters) – European shares picked up in early trading on Monday after a recovery in Asian equities overnight, with risk ..

Former Informatica CEO, Oracle Executive, Sohaib Abbasi joins Forecast as Chairman

Former Informatica CEO, Oracle Executive, Sohaib Abbasi joins Forecast as Chairman

PRESS RELEASE — London, UK — 27 July 2021: Forecast, the leading AI-native platform for project and resource management, t..

UK insomnia device secures nearly £500K in crowdfunding investment round

UK insomnia device secures nearly £500K in crowdfunding investment round

Sleep therapy start-up exceeds target in first week of campaign Over £475K raised including new investment from fund led by ex-Genera..

Gumlet builds a new-age media delivery infrastructure for the internet

Gumlet builds a new-age media delivery infrastructure for the internet

Funding: Gumlet raises USD$1.6 million in funding led by Sequoia Capital India’s Surge Vision: Gumlet is building a new-age media deli..

Guidant Global named a ‘Star Performer’ in prestigious Everest Group’s Services Procurement PEAK Matrix® report

Guidant Global named a ‘Star Performer’ in prestigious Everest Group’s Services Procurement PEAK Matrix® report

26 July 2021 Everest Group has recognised Guidant Global as a Services Procurement/Statement of Work Star Performer and Leader in its ..

‘PINGDEMIC’ BREAKING NEWS: More than a third of professionals know someone that is unable to return to work due since ‘Freedom Day’

‘PINGDEMIC’ BREAKING NEWS: More than a third of professionals know someone that is unable to return to work due since ‘Freedom Day’

22nd July 2021, Hampshire – The latest survey from the UKs leading independent job board, CV-Library, reveals that more than a third (..

Sordin and Cardo Crew Join Forces To Create New Generation Of Smart Hearing Protectors For Professional Teams On The Move

Sordin and Cardo Crew Join Forces To Create New Generation Of Smart Hearing Protectors For Professional Teams On The Move

Leading PPE manufacturer partners with global player in critical communication technology to revolutionise the way professional mobili..

Olympics-Cycling-Britain’s Shriever wins gold in women’s BMX

Olympics-Cycling-Britain’s Shriever wins gold in women’s BMX

TOKYO (Reuters) – Bethany Shriever of Britain won the Olympic women’s BMX race gold medal on Friday at the Ariake Urban..

International Space Station thrown out of control by misfire of Russian module -NASA

International Space Station thrown out of control by misfire of Russian module -NASA

By Steve Gorman and Polina Ivanova (Reuters) – The International Space Station (ISS) was thrown briefly out of control on Thursd..

Fed says U.S. economic recovery on track despite COVID-19 surge

Fed says U.S. economic recovery on track despite COVID-19 surge

By Howard Schneider, Lindsay Dunsmuir and Ann Saphir WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. economic recovery remains on track despite a rise ..

Bishopsgate Financial acquired by CubeMatch Ltd

Bishopsgate Financial acquired by CubeMatch Ltd

Two leading specialist financial services change management consultancies partner to offer an enhanced service Bishopsgate Financial’s..

World’s entrepreneur formula revealed in a new study

World’s entrepreneur formula revealed in a new study

The average entrepreneur celebrated by Forbes over the last five years was found to be a white American male aged 24-30, who lives in..

Latest Cisco AppDynamics App Attention Index Reveals Brands Have Only One Shot to Win Over Customers

Latest Cisco AppDynamics App Attention Index Reveals Brands Have Only One Shot to Win Over Customers

76 percent (72 percent in the UK) of consumers say their expectations of digital services have increased since the start of 2020. 60 ..

RingCentral Reimagines Meeting Rooms for New Hybrid Work Styles

RingCentral Reimagines Meeting Rooms for New Hybrid Work Styles

Highlights include: Voice activated control and mobile phone controller for RingCentral Rooms™ RingCentral Rooms on Logitech Rally de..

Johnson urges caution on drawing conclusions from falling COVID cases

Johnson urges caution on drawing conclusions from falling COVID cases

LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson urged caution on Wednesday on drawing conclusions from a seven-day decli..

Pay based on performance motivates employees – unless people think it’s unfair

Pay based on performance motivates employees – unless people think it’s unfair

21 July 2021 Performance-based pay can have positive motivational effects on employee performance – but only if the incentive systems ..

UK’s talent shortage: job applications tumble for third month

UK’s talent shortage: job applications tumble for third month

21 July 2021 – Job applications dropped 24% between May and June while vacancies increased 10% – Hospitality sees 78% decl..

WiFi Security Improves Over Past 5 Years

WiFi Security Improves Over Past 5 Years

20 July 2021 In 2016 Phil Denham of The HBP Group cycled across Scunthorpe and Hull with a rucksack full of technology scanning WiFi n..

WILTON FUND RAISE TO SUPPORT AMBITION OF BECOMING LEADING UK ECO CLEANING BRAND

WILTON FUND RAISE TO SUPPORT AMBITION OF BECOMING LEADING UK ECO CLEANING BRAND

Wilton London, has already exceeded the initial target of its first-ever fund raise. The brand has now exceeded £400K, securing invest..

WSH JOINS THE RACE TO ZERO, ANNOUNCING THEIR COMMITMENT TO SETTING A SCIENCE-BASED TARGET TO ACHIEVE NET ZERO

WSH JOINS THE RACE TO ZERO, ANNOUNCING THEIR COMMITMENT TO SETTING A SCIENCE-BASED TARGET TO ACHIEVE NET ZERO

WSH, the parent company of leading hospitality brands including BaxterStorey, Caterlink, Holroyd Howe, Benugo, Portico and Searcys has..

IPG MEDIABRANDS UK TO OPEN FLAGSHIP LONDON OFFICE IN Q4

IPG MEDIABRANDS UK TO OPEN FLAGSHIP LONDON OFFICE IN Q4

Mediabrands leaving Farringdon home of 20 years for City of London The Bailey consolidates all network’s brands under one roof IPG Med..

Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust extends roll-out of Perfect Ward to 12 community teams

Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust extends roll-out of Perfect Ward to 12 community teams

22 July 2021 Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust (BEH), a provider of integrated mental health services to a populati..

Red Ribbon Asset Management appoints Nuria Harjani Non-Executive Director for Ribbon Plc

Red Ribbon Asset Management appoints Nuria Harjani Non-Executive Director for Ribbon Plc

22 July 2021 Nuria Harjani, Gibraltar-based business development consultant in the e-money sector has been appointed as Non-Executive ..

DEKO CONTINUES GROWTH WITH FURTHER APPOINTMENTS TO EXECUTIVE TEAM

DEKO CONTINUES GROWTH WITH FURTHER APPOINTMENTS TO EXECUTIVE TEAM

PAYMENT AND LENDING EXPERTS TO JOIN DEKO AND SUPERCHARGE THE DEKO ECOSYSTEM Ex-Barclays Payment Gateway CTO Tom Myles will lead the ac..

Two thirds of British SME’s agree that they have shown more resilience during the pandemic than larger businesses

Two thirds of British SME’s agree that they have shown more resilience during the pandemic than larger businesses

80% of British small businesses believe they have shown resilience at its best throughout the pandemic. 79% noted that they have had t..

Spex Capital and MedCity sign a new exclusive partnership to drive investment in promising health tech ventures

Spex Capital and MedCity sign a new exclusive partnership to drive investment in promising health tech ventures

Early-stage companies seeking seed and Series A stage investments will be invited to apply in September through the Spex Capital Call ..