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Keystone oil pipeline restart timetable unclear; traders worry about supply

Keystone oil pipeline restart timetable unclear; traders worry about supply

By Erwin Seba and Stephanie Kelly WASHINGTON, Kan. (Reuters) -Traders expressed worry on Monday about how long Canada’s TC Energ..

Queues form at fever clinics as China wrestles with COVID surge

Queues form at fever clinics as China wrestles with COVID surge

By Eduardo Baptista and Josh Ye BEIJING/HONG KONG (Reuters) -People queued outside fever clinics at Chinese hospitals for COVID-19 che..

Wall St seen steady ahead of inflation data, Fed later in week

Wall St seen steady ahead of inflation data, Fed later in week

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Global stocks, oil and the dollar languished on Monday as investors braced for the last round of..

Croatia’s coast turns to solar in bid to become energy-sustainable

Croatia’s coast turns to solar in bid to become energy-sustainable

By Daria Sito-Sucic MAKARSKA, Croatia (Reuters) – As high electricity bills have closed most hotels along Croatia’s Adriat..

Britain braces for winter of strike action as nurses walk out

Britain braces for winter of strike action as nurses walk out

By Sarah Young LONDON (Reuters) – British nurses will go on strike this week, hitting already stretched hospitals and cranking u..

Metro Bank, former top bosses fined over reporting error

Metro Bank, former top bosses fined over reporting error

By Iain Withers LONDON (Reuters) – British challenger bank Metro and two of its former executives have been slapped with fines b..

European food delivery shapes up with Getir’s Gorillas buy

European food delivery shapes up with Getir’s Gorillas buy

By Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -Grocery-in-minutes company Getir’s $1.2 billion deal to buy rival Gorillas is an important..

Oil edges up on U.S. pipeline restart uncertainty, Russian supplies

Oil edges up on U.S. pipeline restart uncertainty, Russian supplies

By Emily Chow SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices rose as much as more than 1% on Monday as a key pipeline supplying the United States rem..

UK manufacturers expect output to fall 3.2% in 2023

UK manufacturers expect output to fall 3.2% in 2023

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – British manufacturers expect output to fall by 3.2% next year after a 4.4% decline in 2022,..

King Charles releases photo for first Christmas card as monarch

King Charles releases photo for first Christmas card as monarch

LONDON (Reuters) – Buckingham Palace on Sunday released the photograph for King Charles’ first Christmas card as monarch, ..

Explainer-How Britain is exploiting Brexit to reform finance?

Explainer-How Britain is exploiting Brexit to reform finance?

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Britain proposed over 30 reforms on Friday to bolster the City of London’s role as a globa..

Cold spell tests Europe’s gas cutback ambitions

Cold spell tests Europe’s gas cutback ambitions

By Leigh Thomas PARIS (Reuters) – Europe’s first cold spell heading into the depths of winter is testing the resolve of co..

Stocks, dollar little changed as inflation data sends mixed signals

Stocks, dollar little changed as inflation data sends mixed signals

By Herbert Lash and Carolyn Cohn NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar and Wall Street stocks traded little changed on Friday a..

France strains to avert power cuts as cold snap tests Europe’s energy resolve

France strains to avert power cuts as cold snap tests Europe’s energy resolve

By Gus Trompiz and Forrest Crellin PARIS (Reuters) -France expects to avoid electricity cuts on Monday but faces a difficult week as t..

What is inheritance tax share loss relief?

What is inheritance tax share loss relief?

      By Peter Baxter, Chartered Wealth Manager at BRI Wealth Management Where the present value may be lower t..

Leaders recognise the importance of green transport at COP27, but we need data

Leaders recognise the importance of green transport at COP27, but we need data

    By Devin De Vries, CEO, WhereIsMyTransport The COP27 summit, which recently wrapped up in the Egyptian reso..

Cloud security and the ‘department of go’

Cloud security and the ‘department of go’

By Kanwar Loyal, Director, UK & Ireland, CrowdStrike   We might think of technology growth at many companies as..

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Prime Bank and AGAM spark lending revolution for individuals and business

Prime Bank and AGAM spark lending revolution for individuals and business

  Launch of commercial roll out of its award-winning AI platform Millions set to get access to “first-of-a-kind” credit A digital platform whic..

How InsurTech is Helping to Lower Car Insurance Rates

How InsurTech is Helping to Lower Car Insurance Rates

Technology has impacted a wide array of industries, and insurance is no exception. Anti-theft devices, dash cams, telematics, backup c..

UK airports face Christmas disruption as border staff to strike

UK airports face Christmas disruption as border staff to strike

LONDON (Reuters) -Border Force workers at several major British airports including the country’s busiest, Heathrow, will go on s..

Another momentous year beckons for Britain’s royal family

Another momentous year beckons for Britain’s royal family

By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) – The last year will go down as one of the most seismic in the history of the British royal f..

French environmentalists file complaint against Apple for wasteful practices

French environmentalists file complaint against Apple for wasteful practices

PARIS (Reuters) -A French environmental campaign group filed a complaint against Apple Inc. over commercial practices restricting the ..

British PM Rishi Sunak pledges further action on strikes to ‘protect lives’

British PM Rishi Sunak pledges further action on strikes to ‘protect lives’

LONDON (Reuters) -Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Wednesday he would take more action “to protect the lives and livelihoods&#..

Analysis-East Europeans count their pennies for Christmas as food costs soar

Analysis-East Europeans count their pennies for Christmas as food costs soar

By Krisztina Than TISZAESZLAR, Hungary (Reuters) – Consumers in Eastern Europe are saving up to put their favourite carp and por..

EU agrees law to make airlines pay more to pollute

EU agrees law to make airlines pay more to pollute

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union reached a deal in the early hours of Wednesday on a law to increase the price th..

As WHO pandemic pact talks begin, poor countries on back foot

As WHO pandemic pact talks begin, poor countries on back foot

By Emma Farge and Jennifer Rigby GENEVA/LONDON (Reuters) – Global talks have begun on drafting new health rules for combating pa..

‘We’re going to be free’: Chinese cheer as COVID curbs are loosened

‘We’re going to be free’: Chinese cheer as COVID curbs are loosened

By Martin Quin Pollard and Brenda Goh BEIJING (Reuters) -China on Wednesday announced the most sweeping changes to its resolute anti-C..

Britain urges banks to offer mortgage flexibility in cost-of-living crisis

Britain urges banks to offer mortgage flexibility in cost-of-living crisis

By Huw Jones and Iain Withers LONDON (Reuters) -Britain has called on banks to support households finding it difficult to make payment..

impact.com Ends 2022 with Strong Momentum Driven by Client and Agency Partner Growth

impact.com Ends 2022 with Strong Momentum Driven by Client and Agency Partner Growth

Expansion in Europe and Asia, plus demand for strategic integrations and new product innovation  are behind growth as leaders in the P..

Why You Should Use a Mobile Banking App – and How to Make the Most of It

Why You Should Use a Mobile Banking App – and How to Make the Most of It

Mobile banking is a wonder of the modern world, and yet it’s also something that not everyone takes advantage of in spite of its many ..

Top 4 (Unexpected) Benefits of Remittances

Top 4 (Unexpected) Benefits of Remittances

By Jairo Riveros, chief strategy officer and managing director of the U.S. and Latin America at Paysend The reliance on remittances co..

How Open Banking will change the banking industry in the next 10 years

How Open Banking will change the banking industry in the next 10 years

By James Hickman, CCO of Ecospend. In 2016, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) published a report on the UK’s ret..

Invest In Infrastructure To Escape The ‘Starvation Cycle’, Warns Leading Nonprofit Sector Strategist

Invest In Infrastructure To Escape The ‘Starvation Cycle’, Warns Leading Nonprofit Sector Strategist

By Mark Salway, Sector Advisory Lead for iplicit, discusses the ‘trap’ that catches out many mid-sized nonprofit organisat..

Assurance v Security: Reassessing Responsibility for Data Assurance

Assurance v Security: Reassessing Responsibility for Data Assurance

The adoption of Software Defined Wide Area Networks (SD-WAN) has exploded in recent years as companies embrace the lower costs and fle..

How collaboration technologies are helping organisations to embrace a hybrid working model

How collaboration technologies are helping organisations to embrace a hybrid working model

By Matt Weston, Managing Director, Vantage 365 It is sometimes easy to forget that, for such a long time prior to the even..

Are markets being too optimistic?

Are markets being too optimistic?

By Rupert Thompson, Chief Economist at Kingswood Global equities had another quietish week, albeit including a 3% mid-week..

Occupational Health and Safety must be brought back to the forefront of ESG

Occupational Health and Safety must be brought back to the forefront of ESG

By Brondwyn Douglas, senior ESG officer at Spear Capital.  We have recently entered into an era wherein sustainability has..