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4 ways high-performance analytics powers financial services

4 ways high-performance analytics powers financial services

By Helena Schwenk, VP Chief Data & Analytics Office, Exasol The pandemic only made data-based operations more importan..

Euro zone posts record trade deficit in August amid soaring energy prices

Euro zone posts record trade deficit in August amid soaring energy prices

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The euro zone posted in August its largest trade deficit since it expanded to 19 countries in 2015, as high..

Scams Avoided: How to Prevent Bank Account Scams in 2023

Scams Avoided: How to Prevent Bank Account Scams in 2023

  By Gemma Staite, Threat Analytics Lead at BioCatch    The financial services industry is experiencing unprece..

Four reasons why SMEs in developing nations should embrace a cashless society

Four reasons why SMEs in developing nations should embrace a cashless society

  By Alex Vavilov, Chief Commercial Officer for Stenn International    While no nation has forgone cash yet, it is b..

The commercial imperative behind employee happiness

The commercial imperative behind employee happiness

  By Danni Rush, Chief Operating Officer at Virgin Experience Days and Virgin Incentives and Virgin Experience Gifts..

Business finance: the fintech evolution

Business finance: the fintech evolution

  By Chirag Shah, CEO and Founder of Nucleus Commercial Finance With recession on the horizon, many SMEs are struggl..

Contactless Payments: Spirit Willing but is the Market?

Contactless Payments: Spirit Willing but is the Market?

  By Matt Hudson, the co-founder and CEO of BILDIT In the “before times” (pre pandemic), we as a society were alread..

Digital sales transformation is key to faster, higher revenue

Digital sales transformation is key to faster, higher revenue

  By Nick Bowles, Vice President of Sales & Strategy EMEA at Outreach  Technology is constantly transforming mod..

The Future of Finance: How to defend against the top threats to cloud security

The Future of Finance: How to defend against the top threats to cloud security

  By Milad Aslaner, Head of Technology Advisory Group, SentinelOne Despite their ethereal appearance, when it comes ..

Spain September final 12-month inflation revised down to 8.9%

Spain September final 12-month inflation revised down to 8.9%

MADRID (Reuters) – Spanish consumer prices rose 8.9% year-on-year in September, down from 10.5% in the period through August and..

TomTom shares fall as 2023 uncertainties outweigh Q3 beat

TomTom shares fall as 2023 uncertainties outweigh Q3 beat

By Federica Mileo and Augustin Turpin (Reuters) – Dutch navigation and digital mapping company TomTom on Friday cut its cash flo..

German car industry baulks at supplier demands over energy hikes

German car industry baulks at supplier demands over energy hikes

By Victoria Waldersee WOLFSBURG, Germany (Reuters) – Germany’s giant carmakers may have secured their own energy supplies ..

Athletics-Ujah will be considered for selection after doping ban – UK Athletics director

Athletics-Ujah will be considered for selection after doping ban – UK Athletics director

(Reuters) – UK Athletics technical director Stephen Maguire said Chijindu Ujah will be considered for selection after his 22-mon..

Swiss National Bank makes another large draw on Fed swap line

Swiss National Bank makes another large draw on Fed swap line

(Reuters) – The Swiss National Bank this week drew nearly $6.3 billion from the U.S. Federal Reserve’s currency swap line ..

When the AI goes haywire, bring on the humans

When the AI goes haywire, bring on the humans

By Paresh Dave OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) – Used by two-thirds of the world’s 100 biggest banks to aid lending decisions, c..

Netflix ad-supported plan to launch in November at $7 a month

Netflix ad-supported plan to launch in November at $7 a month

By Dawn Chmielewski and Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Netflix Inc said on Thursday it will introduce a streaming plan with adve..

EU, U.S. eye level playing field for EU electric cars in U.S. market

EU, U.S. eye level playing field for EU electric cars in U.S. market

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -European Union and U.S. officials expect to reach agreement that would grant EU companies, including electric ca..

Italy’s Giorgetti gets Meloni’s backing to be economy minister

Italy’s Giorgetti gets Meloni’s backing to be economy minister

By Angelo Amante and Gavin Jones ROME (Reuters) -Giancarlo Giorgetti, a former industry minister and the deputy leader of the right-wi..

Rosneft sues Berlin over takeover of its German unit

Rosneft sues Berlin over takeover of its German unit

BERLIN (Reuters) – Russian state energy giant Rosneft has filed a complaint with a top court in Germany against the government f..

European airlines see travel withstanding consumer squeeze for now

European airlines see travel withstanding consumer squeeze for now

By Sarah Young and Klaus Lauer LONDON (Reuters) – British Airways-owner IAG, Europe’s biggest airline Ryanair and rival ea..

Hot U.S. inflation data reignites global selloff

Hot U.S. inflation data reignites global selloff

By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – MSCI’s global stock index lurched to a July 2020 low and dollar and bond market borrowing..

IKEA reports record sales as price hikes offset weakening consumer confidence

IKEA reports record sales as price hikes offset weakening consumer confidence

By Anna Ringstrom STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Budget furniture giant IKEA reported record high annual sales on Thursday as price hikes and ea..

How to begin investor trading in Australia

How to begin investor trading in Australia

For aspiring investors looking to break into the Australian market, you should know a few things before getting started. In this artic..

GumGum Breaks the Billion Dollar Mark as Marketers Double Down on Privacy-First, Contextual Approaches

GumGum Breaks the Billion Dollar Mark as Marketers Double Down on Privacy-First, Contextual Approaches

Leading contextual intelligence company announces $1 billion media spend milestone  London, UK – October 6, 2022 – GumGum,..

Gamers Spend Twice As Long Viewing Intrinsic In-Game Ads Compared To Other Digital Channels, Reveals New Research From Lumen and Anzu

Gamers Spend Twice As Long Viewing Intrinsic In-Game Ads Compared To Other Digital Channels, Reveals New Research From Lumen and Anzu

New research shows in-game ad campaigns drive extremely high levels of attention, with players viewing in-game ads for 2.9-seconds vs...

Britain’s Ofgem to urge public to reduce energy usage – FT

Britain’s Ofgem to urge public to reduce energy usage – FT

(Reuters) – Britain’s energy regulator Ofgem will on Thursday urge consumers to reduce their energy usage “where pos..

Holocaust survivor to oversee start of rightist Italian parliament

Holocaust survivor to oversee start of rightist Italian parliament

By Crispian Balmer ROME (Reuters) – Italy’s new parliament opens on Thursday, with a Holocaust survivor due to preside ove..

Sentiment in UK finance falls at fastest pace since 2019, survey

Sentiment in UK finance falls at fastest pace since 2019, survey

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain needs to restore stability to its finances to help reverse the fastest drop in financial sector senti..

Russian regulator says mobile operator MTS breached anti-monopoly laws

Russian regulator says mobile operator MTS breached anti-monopoly laws

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia’s competition watchdog on Wednesday said leading telecoms company MTS violated anti-monopoly legislatio..

Britain’s bond market turmoil

Britain’s bond market turmoil

LONDON (Reuters) – British government borrowing costs hit a 20-year high on Wednesday after Bank of England Governor Andrew Bail..

Analysis – Turbulent UK bond market may force BoE’s hand again

Analysis – Turbulent UK bond market may force BoE’s hand again

By Dhara Ranasinghe and Harry Robertson LONDON (Reuters) – Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey has been unequivocal: the cent..

EU seeks to break impasse over gas price caps, ‘no regret’ plan floated

EU seeks to break impasse over gas price caps, ‘no regret’ plan floated

By Kate Abnett and Robert Muller PRAGUE/BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The question of how, when and whether to cap gas prices loomed over..

Are your IT team telling you the whole truth?

Are your IT team telling you the whole truth?

By David Davies, the chief executive of Navos Technologies https://navos.co.uk/, is an expert at helping financial service..

How to Detect and Defend from SEO Attacks and Customer Complaints

How to Detect and Defend from SEO Attacks and Customer Complaints

The SEO industry has significantly transformed over the past 5 years. As a result, many digital marketers have gone back to the drawin..

Austria plans to bring budget deficit within 3% of GDP next year

Austria plans to bring budget deficit within 3% of GDP next year

VIENNA (Reuters) – Austria plans to bring its budget deficit within the European Union’s limit of 3% of gross domestic pro..

UK economy on brink of recession as it shrinks in August

UK economy on brink of recession as it shrinks in August

By William Schomberg and Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s economy looks set to go into recession as data showed it ..

Swedish energy minister: need to decouple gas from electricity price

Swedish energy minister: need to decouple gas from electricity price

PRAGUE (Reuters) – The European Union needs to find a way to decouple gas and electricity prices, Swedish energy minister Khasha..