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Amazon will not cut jobs in Italy, unions say after meeting

Amazon will not cut jobs in Italy, unions say after meeting

MILAN (Reuters) – Amazon does not plan to cut any jobs in Italy despite a drop in volumes last year, trade unions said on Tuesda..

FTSE 100 snaps four-day winning streak as Britain’s Ocado slumps

FTSE 100 snaps four-day winning streak as Britain’s Ocado slumps

By Johann M Cherian and Shashwat Chauhan (Reuters) -UK’s blue-chip index closed lower on Tuesday, ending a four-day winning stre..

Why finance professionals must bank on a journey to the cloud

Why finance professionals must bank on a journey to the cloud

By Damon Clarke-Sutton, Director of UK Finance, Telehouse Historically, banks have been hesitant and slow to embrace benef..

Fintech’s support of Ukraine’s digital businesses can be used as blueprint across the world

Fintech’s support of Ukraine’s digital businesses can be used as blueprint across the world

By Liubov Danylina Sales Director, Acting Country Manager for Ukraine – Payoneer The human impact of war is devastating an..

Analysis-Bond traders get their swagger back in rate-obsessed markets

Analysis-Bond traders get their swagger back in rate-obsessed markets

By Lananh Nguyen NEW YORK (Reuters) – Bond traders are stars again on Wall Street. Fixed income, currencies and commodities (FIC..

What Skills and Areas of Knowledge Should Finance Teams Develop During 2023? 

What Skills and Areas of Knowledge Should Finance Teams Develop During 2023? 

    By Hugh Scantlebury, CEO & Founder at Aqilla  Accounting and finance software solutions that use automa..

Bridge the gaps in Big Data – and cross into a world of growth

Bridge the gaps in Big Data – and cross into a world of growth

    By Aaron Holmes, founder and CEO, Kani Payments No matter how big or small your company is, you need to get..

The future of financial services: Tech evolution not revolution 

The future of financial services: Tech evolution not revolution 

By Travis Scholes, Commercial Director, LMS 2022 has been a particularly interesting year for the financial services sect..

How financial services are overhauling security to defend against spoofing scams

How financial services are overhauling security to defend against spoofing scams

    By Fabien Rech, SVP EMEA at Trellix Introduction The data-rich financial services sector is highly lucrative for fraudst..

The next frontier of payments

The next frontier of payments

        By Garðar Stefánsson, CEO – Rapyd Europe. In an increasingly febrile geopolitical envir..

Cybersecurity Predictions to Watch in 2023 and Beyond

Cybersecurity Predictions to Watch in 2023 and Beyond

    By Allen Eaves, Managing Director of Information Security and Technology at Jack Henry The total global los..

There’s nothing artificial about the role of AI and data in the finance industry 

There’s nothing artificial about the role of AI and data in the finance industry 

    By Jon Horden, CEO, iKVA  Global data creation is projected to increase to more than 180 zettabytes by 2025..

ECB can cut carbon footprint by shedding bonds of biggest polluters

ECB can cut carbon footprint by shedding bonds of biggest polluters

By Virginia Furness and Francesco Canepa LONDON (Reuters) -The European Central Bank could radically cut the carbon footprint of its c..

Explainer-Why Malaysia is considering a ban on palm oil exports to the European Union

Explainer-Why Malaysia is considering a ban on palm oil exports to the European Union

By Mei Mei Chu KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Malaysia, the world’s second-largest palm oil producer, on Thursday said it might ..

EDPR brings Iberia’s first wind-solar power plant on-stream

EDPR brings Iberia’s first wind-solar power plant on-stream

By Sergio Goncalves and Miguel Pereira LISBON (Reuters) – EDP Renovaveis, the world’s fourth-largest renewable power produ..

Portugal approves new vetting system after string of hiring scandals

Portugal approves new vetting system after string of hiring scandals

By Catarina Demony LISBON (Reuters) – Portugal’s government said on Thursday future officials would from now on have to an..

King Charles, Prince William make first appearances since Harry’s memoir

King Charles, Prince William make first appearances since Harry’s memoir

By Michael Holden ABOYNE, Scotland (Reuters) -Britain’s King Charles and Prince William made their first public appearances on T..

Ericsson’s provision for U.S. probe hints of smaller fine, shares jump

Ericsson’s provision for U.S. probe hints of smaller fine, shares jump

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Ericsson said on Thursday it would book a 2.3 billion Swedish crown ($220 million) provision for an expect..

German home solar power firm sees bright future as demand soars

German home solar power firm sees bright future as demand soars

By Vera Eckert and Tom Käckenhoff FRANKFURT/DUESSELDORF (Reuters) – Soaring demand for home solar power systems in Germany could..

Lighting maker Signify cuts 2022 outlook again on China, business lighting

Lighting maker Signify cuts 2022 outlook again on China, business lighting

(Reuters) -Signify NV, the world’s biggest maker of lights, on Thursday again cut its full-year 2022 profit margin and sales gui..

Ubisoft shares slump 20% after French video game maker warns on revenue

Ubisoft shares slump 20% after French video game maker warns on revenue

By Dominique Vidalon PARIS (Reuters) -Shares in Ubisoft fell 20% on Thursday after the French video game maker warned on revenue and p..

Should I Roll My Old Retirement Plans into a Roth?

Should I Roll My Old Retirement Plans into a Roth?

Few people stay at the same job for their entire working lives. The idea that someone will work for 40 years at the same company only ..

Centrica names O’Brien as new CFO, raises earnings forecast

Centrica names O’Brien as new CFO, raises earnings forecast

(Reuters) -British Gas owner Centrica on Thursday named Russell O’Brien as its chief financial officer, and raised its full-year..

Suedzucker quarterly profits surge 73.5% despite cost rise

Suedzucker quarterly profits surge 73.5% despite cost rise

HAMBURG (Reuters) -Europe’s largest sugar producer, Suedzucker, on Thursday posted a rise of 73.5%% in quarterly earnings as hig..

Varo Energy buys 80% of Dutch biogas firm; aims to double capacity by 2026

Varo Energy buys 80% of Dutch biogas firm; aims to double capacity by 2026

LONDON (Reuters) – Fuel trader and refiner Varo Energy, owned by Carlyle and energy trader Vitol, told Reuters on Thursday it ha..

How Digital Commerce Merchants Can Weather the Economic Storm

How Digital Commerce Merchants Can Weather the Economic Storm

    By Aaron Begner, EMEA General Manager at Forter   As energy and fuel prices, food shopping bills and r..

The rise of “Finfluencers” presents unique opportunities but brands must proceed with caution

The rise of “Finfluencers” presents unique opportunities but brands must proceed with caution

      By Alexander Frolov, CEO and Co-Founder of HypeAuditor Just 8 per cent of UK adults have taken finan..

KFC franchisees in Russia ask govt to halt sale of stores to local operator – RIA

KFC franchisees in Russia ask govt to halt sale of stores to local operator – RIA

MOSCOW (Reuters) – A number of KFC franchisees in Russia have asked the government to stop the sale of the Yum! Brands restauran..

Chinese fret over elderly as WHO warns of holiday COVID surge

Chinese fret over elderly as WHO warns of holiday COVID surge

By Bernard Orr and Liz Lee BEIJING (Reuters) -People in China worried on Thursday about spreading COVID-19 to aged relatives as they p..

NEWS

Stocks becalmed before potential CPI storm

Stocks becalmed before potential CPI storm

By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian stocks hovered below seven-month highs on Thursday, as investors waited to see whether U.S. data wi..

Apple may add touch screens to Mac computers – Bloomberg News

Apple may add touch screens to Mac computers – Bloomberg News

(Reuters) -Apple Inc is actively working on adding touch screens to its Mac computers, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing pe..

Christmas fizz prompts UK’s Sainsbury’s to lift profit guidance

Christmas fizz prompts UK’s Sainsbury’s to lift profit guidance

By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -Sainsbury’s, the first listed British supermarket to update on Christmas trading, forecast full..

Move over TINA, it’s time for TARA

Move over TINA, it’s time for TARA

(Refiles to change title in paragraph four to CIO from chief executive for Global Fixed Income at PIMCO. No other changes to text) By ..

JD Sports sees bills-free young shoppers boosting profits

JD Sports sees bills-free young shoppers boosting profits

By Sarah Young LONDON (Reuters) – JD Sports expects young shoppers not yet saddled with household bills to defy the economic glo..

Bayer shares gain on prospect of second activist pushing for change

Bayer shares gain on prospect of second activist pushing for change

By Ludwig Burger and Patricia Weiss FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Bayer is facing demands from activist investor Bluebell Capital Partners to b..

Cellnex’s CEO Tobias Martinez steps down amid strategy shift

Cellnex’s CEO Tobias Martinez steps down amid strategy shift

MADRID (Reuters) -Spanish phone tower operator Cellnex said on Wednesday its chief executive Tobias Martinez Gimeno has resigned after..

Keeping Data Connected for Greater Business Value

Keeping Data Connected for Greater Business Value

By Neil Davidson, Regional Vice President, EMEA and APAC Many companies are facing growing administration tasks. Admin is ..