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Defiance, tears, trepidation: Ukraine’s capital awakens after Russian troops withdraw

Defiance, tears, trepidation: Ukraine’s capital awakens after Russian troops withdraw

By Elizabeth Piper and Stefaniia Bern KYIV (Reuters) – Laden with bags, trolleys and the odd pet, Ukrainians are returning to th..

UK finance regulators should pay heed to energy security policy, says Sunak

UK finance regulators should pay heed to energy security policy, says Sunak

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s finance minister Rishi Sunak on Thursday called on the country’s financial..

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How choosing the right MTD for VAT software can maximise business benefits

How choosing the right MTD for VAT software can maximise business benefits

Russell Gammon, Chief Solutions Officer at Tax Systems  Evolution of MTD for VAT We’ve reached the home straight for this April’s regulations for HMRC..

New £100 contactless limit is just another spend control reminder for finance teams

New £100 contactless limit is just another spend control reminder for finance teams

  By Steve Whiting, Soldo Head of Payments Technology While consumers may have embraced the convenience of higher contactless pay..

Financial services and sustainability: The time is now

Financial services and sustainability: The time is now

By Keith Pearson, AVP, Financial Services Industry Go-To-Market at ServiceNo The UK government has outlined its plans to ..

4 Tips for Landlords to Increase Rental Property Profits

4 Tips for Landlords to Increase Rental Property Profits

Are you a property investor trying to find ways to increase your profitability? If so, there are several ways to achieve your goal. Th..

Eastern Ukraine town empties as residents fear new Russian assault

Eastern Ukraine town empties as residents fear new Russian assault

By Vitalii Hnidyi DERHACHI, Ukraine (Reuters) – Dragging trolleys and clutching plastic bags with their meagre belongings, resid..

No poop for you: Manure supplies run short as fertilizer prices soar

No poop for you: Manure supplies run short as fertilizer prices soar

By P.J. Huffstutter, Tom Polansek and Bianca Flowers CHICAGO (Reuters) – For nearly two decades, Abe Sandquist has used every ma..

U.S. charges Russian oligarch with violating sanctions, disrupts botnet

U.S. charges Russian oligarch with violating sanctions, disrupts botnet

By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Justice Department has charged Russian oligarch Konstantin Malofeyev with viol..

Stock Trading Platforms for Beginners

Stock Trading Platforms for Beginners

The most important thing for a beginner investor is to find a broker that is able to educate them. This is often the case if you are n..

Digitisation is transforming financial inclusion – here’s how

Digitisation is transforming financial inclusion – here’s how

By David Ritter, Financial Services Strategist at digital consultancy CI&T. One customer segment that has been historically neglec..

Technology will kick-start the UK housing market

Technology will kick-start the UK housing market

By Ian Humphreys, co-founder and head of lending, Brickflow   When Chancellor Rishi Sunak made his first Mansion Hou..

How to Overcome the Challenges Faced by Women in Business

How to Overcome the Challenges Faced by Women in Business

By Dulcie Swanston, founder and director of Top Right Thinking providing accredited training across the country. She also recently pub..

We Researched Dfinity’s Internet Computer and This Is What We Learned

We Researched Dfinity’s Internet Computer and This Is What We Learned

In an age where user privacy has never been more important, more people are trying to reclaim their independence through the power of ..

Why embedded finance will be integral in the future of B2B Marketplaces

Why embedded finance will be integral in the future of B2B Marketplaces

    By Louis Carbonnier, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Hokodo Embedded finance services are on the rise. With a new audience within ..

Death and taxes—why you won’t be able to escape one in the metaverse

Death and taxes—why you won’t be able to escape one in the metaverse

  By Jackie Kyle, director of strategy and corporate development at e-commerce service provider Digital River  ..

Cryptoverse: NFT bubble gets that shrinking feeling

Cryptoverse: NFT bubble gets that shrinking feeling

By Elizabeth Howcroft (Reuters) – The NFT bubble isn’t popping, but it may have sprung a leak. A year on from when a singl..

Frameplay Announces New Attention Metric in Video Game Environments, Validated in Partnership with dentsu’s Attention Economy Team by First-to-Market Studies

Frameplay Announces New Attention Metric in Video Game Environments, Validated in Partnership with dentsu’s Attention Economy Team by First-to-Market Studies

SAN FRANCISCO – April 5, 2022 – Frameplay, the global leader in enabling intrinsic in-game advertising, today announced the first-to-m..

Jason Colodne of Colbeck Capital’s April 3 Market Rewind

Jason Colodne of Colbeck Capital’s April 3 Market Rewind

Jason Colodne, co-founder of Colbeck Capital Management The past week involved mixed news about the economy and the close ..

HYBRID THEORY PROMOTES INÊS MARTINS TO GLOBAL HEAD OF PRODUCT; NAMES SEAN BADLISHAH MANAGING DIRECTOR OF APAC REGION.

HYBRID THEORY PROMOTES INÊS MARTINS TO GLOBAL HEAD OF PRODUCT; NAMES SEAN BADLISHAH MANAGING DIRECTOR OF APAC REGION.

LONDON, UK (April 5th, 2022) — Hybrid Theory, the data driven digital services partner to brands and agencies, today annou..

Adverty appoints Jonas Söderqvist as CEO as brands wakes up to the power of in-game advertising

Adverty appoints Jonas Söderqvist as CEO as brands wakes up to the power of in-game advertising

London, UK, 5th April: Adverty AB (publ), the leading in-game advertising specialist, has appointed industry veteran Jonas..

Starbucks’ Schultz announces halt to stock buybacks, shares fall

Starbucks’ Schultz announces halt to stock buybacks, shares fall

By Hilary Russ NEW YORK (Reuters) -Starbucks Corp will pause billions of dollars of stock buybacks, longtime former chief executive Ho..

Common Reasons for MOT Test Failure

Common Reasons for MOT Test Failure

Every driver knows that their car must have an MOT test once it is three years old, to be repeated annually for the life of the car. D..

Women Entrepreneurship in the Construction Industry

Women Entrepreneurship in the Construction Industry

According to recent research from the Women in Construction Summit, just 11 percent of jobs within the construction sector are held by..

Education Security in 2022: Hybrid-Cloud, Device Management Drives IT Challenges

Education Security in 2022: Hybrid-Cloud, Device Management Drives IT Challenges

By Mike Arrowsmith, Chief Trust Officer, NinjaOne The past two years have presented endless challenges to the education s..

The Investment Gap for Women Entrepreneurs

The Investment Gap for Women Entrepreneurs

By Claire Menzies, Chairwoman & Founder, Istoria Group According to The Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) ‘W..

How financial services organisations can address the ‘Vulnerability Lag’ and safeguard their most important digital assets

How financial services organisations can address the ‘Vulnerability Lag’ and safeguard their most important digital assets

By Barry Cashman, Regional Vice President for UKI at Veritas Technologies As the Greek philosopher, Heraclitus, is famously quoted say..

U.S. yield curve inverts after strong jobs data; world shares mixed

U.S. yield curve inverts after strong jobs data; world shares mixed

By Koh Gui Qing NEW YORK (Reuters) – Government bond yields resumed their upward climb on Friday on signs of persistent prices p..

World shares rise, U.S. yield curve inverts after strong jobs data

World shares rise, U.S. yield curve inverts after strong jobs data

By Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) – World shares bounced and government bond yields resumed their upward climb on Friday on signs..

Climate activists plan daily protests after blocking 10 UK oil terminals

Climate activists plan daily protests after blocking 10 UK oil terminals

By Andrew MacAskill and Muvija M LONDON (Reuters) -Hundreds of climate change protesters blocked oil terminals across Britain on Frida..

Retired CEO Alex A. Molinaroli Reveals His Morning Rituals and the Importance of Staying Informed

Retired CEO Alex A. Molinaroli Reveals His Morning Rituals and the Importance of Staying Informed

Alex A. Molinaroli says he has always begun his mornings with the same routine — a cup of coffee and usually tuning into the financial..

Food stamp recipients are the new frontier for Target.com

Food stamp recipients are the new frontier for Target.com

By Arriana McLymore and Siddharth Cavale NEW YORK (Reuters) – Target Corp is preparing to let shoppers use food stamps to pay fo..

Russia sets deadline for rouble gas payments, Europe calls it ‘blackmail’

Russia sets deadline for rouble gas payments, Europe calls it ‘blackmail’

By Joseph Nasr and Mark Trevelyan BERLIN/LONDON (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin is demanding foreign buyers pay for..

Nine Tips for Hiring QuickBooks Specialists in 2022

Nine Tips for Hiring QuickBooks Specialists in 2022

Keeping a record of your business’s financial activities can be pretty challenging. But it becomes less stressful with a platform like..

How the latest Microsoft 365 updates are helping to empower frontline staff

How the latest Microsoft 365 updates are helping to empower frontline staff

  By Matt Weston, founder and managing director of Vantage 365 In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, nearly two bill..

Is 2022 the year green finance incorporates climate risk?

Is 2022 the year green finance incorporates climate risk?

By Partha Bose, Head of Capital Markets at Cervest.   Like all industries, the global finance sector is facing the n..

Shanghai expands COVID lockdown as new daily cases surge by a third

Shanghai expands COVID lockdown as new daily cases surge by a third

By Brenda Goh and Roxanne Liu SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Authorities began locking down some western areas of Shanghai two days ahead of sche..