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In a stadium of their own, migrant workers say their sweat made World Cup happen

In a stadium of their own, migrant workers say their sweat made World Cup happen

By Maya Gebeily and Charlotte Bruneau DOHA (Reuters) -Taking selfies from the stands and sitting on the grassy pitch, thousands of mig..

Oil prices ease to trade near 2-month lows on China demand fears, dollar strength

Oil prices ease to trade near 2-month lows on China demand fears, dollar strength

By Emily Chow SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices dropped to trade near two-month lows on Monday, having earlier slid by around $1 a barre..

Younger Chinese are spurning factory jobs that power the economy

Younger Chinese are spurning factory jobs that power the economy

By David Kirton SHENZHEN (Reuters) – Growing up in a Chinese village, Julian Zhu only saw his father a few times a year when he ..

Chinese carmakers target more European sales with five-star EVs

Chinese carmakers target more European sales with five-star EVs

By Nick Carey SOLIHULL, England (Reuters) – Chinese electric vehicle (EV) makers have set their sights on winning over European ..

Irish consumer sentiment dips slightly on tech job losses

Irish consumer sentiment dips slightly on tech job losses

DUBLIN (Reuters) – Irish consumer sentiment dipped slightly in November as people grew concerned about job losses in the country..

Collapsed FTX owes nearly $3.1 billion to top 50 creditors

Collapsed FTX owes nearly $3.1 billion to top 50 creditors

(Reuters) -Cryptocurrency exchange FTX, which has filed for U.S. bankruptcy court protection, said it owes its 50 biggest creditors ne..

Top Benefits of Invoice Discounting for Small Businesses

Top Benefits of Invoice Discounting for Small Businesses

Small businesses that struggle with cash flow challenges often need creative financial solutions to keep their business running. Invoi..

Wall Street seen opening higher but U.S. recession priced in

Wall Street seen opening higher but U.S. recession priced in

By Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) – U.S. stock index futures rose on Friday, indicating a higher open on Wall Street, as investor..

ECB could slow rate hikes, but bond run-off should start soon, Knot says

ECB could slow rate hikes, but bond run-off should start soon, Knot says

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Central Bank may slow the pace of interest rate hikes but should soon start running down its ..

After Elon Musk’s ultimatum, Twitter employees start exiting

After Elon Musk’s ultimatum, Twitter employees start exiting

By Sheila Dang, Paresh Dave and Hyunjoo Jin (Reuters) -Hundreds of Twitter Inc employees are estimated to have decided to quit the bel..

Pfizer/BioNTech’s updated COVID shot shows strong response against BQ.1.1

Pfizer/BioNTech’s updated COVID shot shows strong response against BQ.1.1

(Reuters) -Pfizer Inc and its German partner BioNTech SE said on Friday their Omicron-tailored shot produced higher virus-neutralizing..

Analysis-U.S. regulators could be pressured by slim Republican House control

Analysis-U.S. regulators could be pressured by slim Republican House control

By Ross Kerber and Chris Prentice BOSTON/ WASHINGTON (Reuters) – With the U.S. House of Representatives under their control, Rep..

Big Pharma may have to reveal government deals in WHO’s draft pandemic rules

Big Pharma may have to reveal government deals in WHO’s draft pandemic rules

By Jennifer Rigby and Emma Farge LONDON/GENEVA (Reuters) – Pharmaceutical companies could be made to disclose prices and deals a..

UK’s Royal Mail workers to strike in run-up to Christmas

UK’s Royal Mail workers to strike in run-up to Christmas

LONDON (Reuters) -Postal workers at Britain’s Royal Mail will strike for six days in the run-up to the busy Christmas period in ..

Bankers bet billions on new wave of debt-for-nature deals

Bankers bet billions on new wave of debt-for-nature deals

By Clare Baldwin, Marc Jones and Simon Jessop SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (Reuters) – The Galapagos Islands, whose thousands of uniqu..

Wave’ of lawsuits over FTX expected, but investors will face legal hurdles

Wave’ of lawsuits over FTX expected, but investors will face legal hurdles

By Jody Godoy (Reuters) – A lawsuit by FTX account holders in the United States is likely the first of many that will be brought..

Explainer-How the World Health Organization might fight future pandemics

Explainer-How the World Health Organization might fight future pandemics

By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) – Negotiations on new rules for dealing with pandemics are underway at the World Health Organizat..

Why are companies implementing crypto payments?

Why are companies implementing crypto payments?

Blockchain is an open-source distributed ledger technology (DLT). It can help create digital asset registries that are shared across p..

How finance leaders can turn the inflation challenge into opportunity

How finance leaders can turn the inflation challenge into opportunity

Q&A with Varun Dewan, Director and Financial Reporting Advisory practice lead at Protiviti UK As inflation soars, the ..

Let’s get fiscal – How to understand R&D Tax Claim Eligibility

Let’s get fiscal – How to understand R&D Tax Claim Eligibility

Accountancy firms are increasingly recognising the significant potential of providing their clients with an in-house R&..

How to increase repeat purchase rates in eCommerce

How to increase repeat purchase rates in eCommerce

By Irina Bordea, Head of Marketing at Deko eCommerce stores spend vast amounts of time and energy on customer acquisition. In an ideal..

G20 Summit: What you need to know now

G20 Summit: What you need to know now

NUSA DUA, Indonesia (Reuters) – Leaders of the Group of 20 (G20) nations deplored Russia’s aggression in Ukraine “in..

Italy names former Treasury official to head ITA Airways

Italy names former Treasury official to head ITA Airways

ROME (Reuters) -The Italian economy ministry on Wednesday said it would appoint former Treasury official Antonino Turicchi as chairman..

Tesla reports two new fatal crashes involving driver assistance systems

Tesla reports two new fatal crashes involving driver assistance systems

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Tesla Inc told U.S. auto safety regulators it has reports of two new crash fatalities..

G7 leaders arranging emergency summit after Poland missile strike – Kyodo

G7 leaders arranging emergency summit after Poland missile strike – Kyodo

TOKYO (Reuters) – Group of Seven leaders are arranging an emergency summit meeting on Wednesday in response to a missile strike ..

Musk to relaunch Twitter’s blue check subscription on Nov 29

Musk to relaunch Twitter’s blue check subscription on Nov 29

(Reuters) -Billionaire Elon Musk said on Tuesday that Twitter’s sought-after blue check subscription service will be relaunched ..

Tennis-Nadal eliminated from ATP Finals, Alcaraz to finish year at No. 1

Tennis-Nadal eliminated from ATP Finals, Alcaraz to finish year at No. 1

TURIN, Italy (Reuters) -Rafa Nadal was eliminated from the ATP Finals as Casper Ruud beat American Taylor Fritz in their round-robin m..

Currency trading in a spin after Polish explosion

Currency trading in a spin after Polish explosion

By Sinéad Carew and Joice Alves NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – Trading in the dollar and the euro was volatile on Tuesday, with bot..

YouTube expands shopping features to combat digital ad slowdown

YouTube expands shopping features to combat digital ad slowdown

(Reuters) -YouTube said on Tuesday it is bringing shopping features to its TikTok-like short-form video service, as the Alphabet-owned..

Paris considers electric scooter ban over safety concerns

Paris considers electric scooter ban over safety concerns

By Geert De Clercq PARIS (Reuters) – Paris is considering banning its 15,000 rental electric scooters due to concerns about publ..

UK financial watchdog urges political support for crypto bans

UK financial watchdog urges political support for crypto bans

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) on Tuesday called on lawmakers to show their s..

Spain expects to agree with banks mortgage relief measures by end of week

Spain expects to agree with banks mortgage relief measures by end of week

MADRID (Reuters) – Spain’s government expects to reach by the end of this week an agreement with banks on mortgage relief ..

Customer Experience: creating the calm in the chaos

Customer Experience: creating the calm in the chaos

  By Warren Newbert, CEO at Infinity. Almost half of consumers agree they have been on the end of a poor call in the..

Cloud Migration for Financial Services Organisations – What’s the best approach?

Cloud Migration for Financial Services Organisations – What’s the best approach?

  By Rachel Mcelroy, Marketing Director at Cloud Gateway Financial Services Organisations, such as banks, insurance firms, and ac..

The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

  By Rupert Thompson, Chief Economist at Kingswood Last week was a volatile one for markets generally, not just crypto. US equiti..

TECHNOLOGY

Closing the door before the horse bolts: Developing a proactive network detection and response (NDR) strategy 

Closing the door before the horse bolts: Developing a proactive network detection and response (NDR) strategy 

    By Adrian Jones, UK country manager, Gatewatcher It is an unfortunate truth that most cyber-security is reactive.  Despite huge investme..

The Benefits of Creating a Great Working Environment

The Benefits of Creating a Great Working Environment

  By Lucy Hurst, Managing Director- Sherbet Donkey Media  Employee wellbeing should be incredibly important to any company that ..