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British nurses to stage first strikes on Dec. 15, 20

British nurses to stage first strikes on Dec. 15, 20

LONDON (Reuters) – Thousands of British nurses will go on strike on Dec. 15 and 20 for more pay, their union said on Friday, add..

UK motor and home insurers headed for heavy losses, EY warns

UK motor and home insurers headed for heavy losses, EY warns

(Reuters) – British motor and home insurers are set for significant losses in 2022 and 2023 due to inflationary pressures and lo..

Soccer-Manchester United fans want more say under any new owners

Soccer-Manchester United fans want more say under any new owners

By Alan Baldwin (Reuters) -Manchester United needs new owners and fresh investment to halt years of decline and fans should be given a..

German regulator stays vigilant as Meta changes VR headset rules

German regulator stays vigilant as Meta changes VR headset rules

BERLIN (Reuters) – Facebook’s parent company Meta Platforms has responded to the German cartel office’s concerns by ..

Telecoms group Orange signs sustainability-linked refinancing of 6 billion euros syndicated credit facility

Telecoms group Orange signs sustainability-linked refinancing of 6 billion euros syndicated credit facility

PARIS (Reuters) – Orange, France’s biggest telecoms group, said on Wednesday it had signed an agreement for a sustainabili..

Factbox-U.S. offers new details on plan to cap Russian oil prices

Factbox-U.S. offers new details on plan to cap Russian oil prices

(Reuters) -New guidance issued by the U.S. Treasury adds more detail to a complex plan by the European Union, G7 nations and Australia..

New space observatory helps solve mystery involving enormous black holes

New space observatory helps solve mystery involving enormous black holes

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Most galaxies are built around humongous black holes. While many of these are comparativel..

Staying Ahead of Risk This Black Friday

Staying Ahead of Risk This Black Friday

will liu Dominik Birgelen   Michael Jenkins Rebecca Worsley     By Rebecca Wo..

Attacking Banking and Fintech Fraud Head-On Through AI-Infused Strategies 

Attacking Banking and Fintech Fraud Head-On Through AI-Infused Strategies 

By Carol Hamilton, Chief Growth Officer at Provenir In all sectors, and especially in the financial services sector, the..

Three Ways Data Unlocks Business Value for Financial Organisations 

Three Ways Data Unlocks Business Value for Financial Organisations 

    By Rinesh Patel, Global Head of Financial Services, Snowflake  The financial services industry is in the mi..

FINGERPRINTS’ SUPPORTS TWO MORE BIOMETRIC PAYMENT CARD LAUNCHES IN THE MENA REGION

FINGERPRINTS’ SUPPORTS TWO MORE BIOMETRIC PAYMENT CARD LAUNCHES IN THE MENA REGION

World-leading biometrics company, Fingerprint Cards AB (Fingerprints™), has announced that its solution will be part of the MENA regio..

Volkswagen strikes below-inflation wage deal, continues German trend

Volkswagen strikes below-inflation wage deal, continues German trend

By Jan Schwartz HAMBURG (Reuters) -Volkswagen on Wednesday agreed a two-year wage deal for workers at its western German factories, of..

Italy’s A2A trims green investment plan citing economy, volatile markets

Italy’s A2A trims green investment plan citing economy, volatile markets

(Reuters) -Italy’s largest regional utility A2A on Tuesday scaled back its investments aimed at reducing its carbon footprint, a..

Britain’s Halfords targets retirees in recruitment drive

Britain’s Halfords targets retirees in recruitment drive

LONDON (Reuters) – Halfords is aiming to recruit 1,000 new technicians over the next 12 months by attracting retirees to work in..

Glencore to sell Australian copper mine to SPAC for $1.1 billion

Glencore to sell Australian copper mine to SPAC for $1.1 billion

(Reuters) – Glencore said on Wednesday that blank-check firm Metal Acquisition Corp (MAC) agreed to an amended agreement to buy ..

German residential property market faces risk of price drop – DIW study

German residential property market faces risk of price drop – DIW study

BERLIN (Reuters) – The German residential property market faces a growing risk of price corrections, the DIW research institute ..

HP to cut about 12% jobs by end of fiscal 2025

HP to cut about 12% jobs by end of fiscal 2025

(Reuters) -HP Inc said on Tuesday it expects to cut up to 6,000 jobs by the end of fiscal 2025, or about 12% of its global workforce, ..

Analysis-At World Cup, Saudi crown prince moves back on to global stage

Analysis-At World Cup, Saudi crown prince moves back on to global stage

By Angus McDowall and Maya Gebeily DOHA (Reuters) – When Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman took his seat next to th..

UK investigating Apple, Google mobile browser dominance

UK investigating Apple, Google mobile browser dominance

By Paul Sandle and Pushkala Aripaka LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s competition watchdog on Tuesday launched an in-depth investigati..

First nationwide map of Italy’s fascist monuments goes online

First nationwide map of Italy’s fascist monuments goes online

By Alvise Armellini ROME (Reuters) – More than 1,400 monuments, street signs and plaques honouring fascism have been put online ..

UK says Baker Hughes-Altus deal may hurt competition in oil well services

UK says Baker Hughes-Altus deal may hurt competition in oil well services

(Reuters) – Britain’s competition watchdog said on Tuesday U.S.-listed oilfield services firm Baker Hughes Co’s acqu..

Equinor evaluating impact of British windfall tax on projects

Equinor evaluating impact of British windfall tax on projects

By Ron Bousso LONDON (Reuters) -Norwegian oil company Equinor said on Tuesday it is evaluating the impact of Britain’s windfall ..

Suedzucker expects to raise its sugar prices again next year

Suedzucker expects to raise its sugar prices again next year

By Maytaal Angel LONDON (Reuters) -Europe’s largest sugar producer Suedzucker is set to bump up sugar prices again next year as ..

Zoom shares down 90% from peak as pandemic boom fades

Zoom shares down 90% from peak as pandemic boom fades

By Aditya Soni and Chavi Mehta (Reuters) – Shares of Zoom Video Communications Inc have tumbled about 90% from their pandemic pe..

End of cheap money for U.S. farmers plows trouble into food production

End of cheap money for U.S. farmers plows trouble into food production

By P.J. Huffstutter and Bianca Flowers CHICAGO (Reuters) – Montana farmer Sarah Degn had big plans to invest the healthy profits..

Thomas LR Griffiths’ top 10 strategies for US tax planning

Thomas LR Griffiths’ top 10 strategies for US tax planning

Thomas LR Griffiths is a tax advisor and consultant specializing in US expatriate tax matters. Thomas explains the top 10 strategies f..

King Charles hosts first state visit for S.Africa’s Ramaphosa

King Charles hosts first state visit for S.Africa’s Ramaphosa

LONDON (Reuters) – King Charles will host his first state visit since his accession to the British throne when he welcomes South..

Shell to ‘evaluate’ 25 billion pound British investments after windfall tax

Shell to ‘evaluate’ 25 billion pound British investments after windfall tax

By Ron Bousso LONDON (Reuters) -Shell said on Monday it will evaluate plans to spend up to 25 billion pounds in Britain over the next ..

France demands Twitter ensure it can preserve ‘safe environment’

France demands Twitter ensure it can preserve ‘safe environment’

PARIS (Reuters) – French regulator Arcom said on Monday it had sent a letter to Twitter asking it to ensure by Nov. 24 that it c..

Exclusive-QatarEnergy boss says World Cup tension will not impact German business

Exclusive-QatarEnergy boss says World Cup tension will not impact German business

By Andrew Mills and Maha El Dahan DOHA (Reuters) – QatarEnergy chief Saad al-Kaabi said on Monday that business with German firm..

How to Bring Immediacy Back to the Supply Chain With Faster Payments

How to Bring Immediacy Back to the Supply Chain With Faster Payments

    By Adam Steenhard, VP of Corporate Strategy at Dwolla   Today’s supply chain is in complete disarray. As transportatio..

The recent Bank of England meeting, the biggest rate hike, recession warning and the fallout

The recent Bank of England meeting, the biggest rate hike, recession warning and the fallout

        By Kavan Choksi, successful investor, business management consultant and wealth advisor.    B..

DevOps: The Secret Tool that’s Transforming Financial Services

DevOps: The Secret Tool that’s Transforming Financial Services

  By Tim Johnson, CloudBees A decade from now, financial services organisations and operations are going to be a far..

The Future of Open Finance

The Future of Open Finance

  By Jacob Ideskog, CTO at Curity   The financial sector has been transformed by the innovation and new technologies..

The Curse of Legacy Tech 

The Curse of Legacy Tech 

  By Sudeepto Mukherjee, EVP, Head of Financial Services, Publicis Sapient Most incumbent banks today are reliant on..

How to press cancel on the threat of subscription-style ransomware services

How to press cancel on the threat of subscription-style ransomware services

    By John Davis, UK & Ireland Director, SANS Institute, We can now subscribe to any number of convenient ..

UK businesses call for looser immigration rules to boost growth

UK businesses call for looser immigration rules to boost growth

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain should create a programme of temporary work visas to boost economic growth and also resolve a dispute..