U.S. weekly jobless claims fall to 16-month low
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell to a 16-mo..
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David Bowie album art and photographs headed for auction
LONDON (Reuters) – From artwork proofs for 1980 hit “Fashion” to previously unseen photographs, a selection of David..
NEWS
How to Create a Professional Email Address
The purpose of a professional email is to, well, look more professional. While this isn’t an absolute necessity when just starting a b..
BUSINESS
Here’s How To Secure Your Financial Future With Ease
We live in complex times where satisfying the needs of your family can be a difficult task. Your teenage daughter wants a new shiny iP..
INVESTING
Understanding the realities of payment data monetisation
By Toine van Beusekom, Strategy Director, Icon Solutions The number of banks identifying payments data monetisation as a key strategic..
BANKING
Five Ways Bad Bots Are Trying To Crack Your Virtual Vaults
By Erez Hasson, Strategist, Application Security at Imperva Since the start of the digital era, financial institutions have been at th..
FINANCE
The 10-year model and beyond – why you should take a long-term outlook to investment strategy
By Tom Wrenn, Managing Partner, at ECI Partners, the leading growth-focused mid-market private equity firm With the unprecedented shoc..
INVESTING
Developmental best practices must change to ensure the post-pandemic recovery of financial services
By Perry Krug, Director, Customer Success, Couchbase A banks’ digital development doesn’t just rely on tools and technology. It also r..
FINANCE
How AI looks set to power facial recognition passport adoption across Southeast Asia post-COVID
By Abhijit Shanbhag, founder and CEO of Graymatics Driven by rapid technological change, there have been significant advances in AI an..
TECHNOLOGY
Five considerations for financial analytics and reporting success
By Thomas Sutter, Finance Centre of Excellence, Oracle NetSuite Businesses today rely on data, and fortunately there’s no shortage of ..
FINANCE
FTSE 100 ends lower as pound jumps after inflation rises further in June
By Shashank Nayar (Reuters) – London’s FTSE 100 ended lower on Wednesday as a stronger pound weighed on multinationals tha..
INVESTING
Britain, EU must use caution in new online rules – UN
By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) – Britain and other countries drawing up legislation to regulate online content – in..
NEWS
Oil drops on oversupply fears after Saudi-UAE deal, lagging U.S. demand
By Jessica Resnick-Ault NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices dropped on Wednesday after Reuters reported Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Em..
NEWS
How to earn crypto using Twitch
As Twitch may not need an introduction, is it certainly worthy of one. Launched in 2011, Twitch is an American video live streaming se..
FINANCE
Why are we seeing a flurry of exits by Global Insurance players from Asia?
Axa announced sale of its 49.99% stake in Axa Affin Generali Insurance (“AAGI”) and 49.0% stake in Axa Affin Life Insurance (“AALI”) f..
INSURANCE
What Is Chime? Answers From Real Chime Reviews
Advancements in the field of Fin-Tech have enabled the creation of financial technology companies to offer their customers access to q..
FINANCE
Pope Francis to leave hospital as soon as possible, says Vatican
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis is continuing his planned treatment and rehabilitation after intestinal surgery 10 days ag..
NEWS
Bank of England keeps powder dry on crypto ‘pockets of exuberance’
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Highly-speculative cryptoassets like bitcoin are becoming more interlinked with big investors, b..
NEWS
Analysis: The quiet revolution in Italian bond markets
By Dhara Ranasinghe and Stefano Rebaudo LONDON (Reuters) – A calming down of Italian government bonds, typically among the most ..
INVESTING
Brighter financial futures will be powered by better infrastructure
By Sam Handfield-Jones, co-CEO of Seccl, the digital custody and investment API provider that’s part of the Octopus Group ..
FINANCE
Three blockchain application scenarios for the financial services industry
By Dr Nils Bulling, Head of Digital Strategy and Innovation, Avaloq Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies such as Ethereum continue to ma..
INVESTING
Why Innovation is Crucial for Marketers
By Amanda Greenwood, Tax Cloud and Myriad Associates Netflix. We’ve all heard of it and most of us probably have it. Why is that? ..
BUSINESS
Moving at the speed of light: How new technology is acting as a catalyst for rapid drug discovery
By Ray Chohan, Co-Founder and VP new ventures at innovation intelligence expert Patsnap, discusses why the widespre..
TECHNOLOGY
Stocks hit record; U.S. Treasury yields hover above 5-month lows
By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) – A gauge of global stocks closed at a record on Monday and U.S. Treasury yields held ab..
INVESTING
Oil prices slip as economic fears offset tightening crude supplies
By Laila Kearney NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil slumped on Monday over concerns about spreading COVID-19 variants derailing the global econom..
INVESTING
Swatch Group returns to profit as sales jump
ZURICH (Reuters) -Swatch Group returned to profit in the first six months of 2021 and its sales jumped more than 50% as demand recover..
BUSINESS
Local Olympics organisers face uninsured loss from spectator ban – sources
By Carolyn Cohn and Noor Zainab Hussain LONDON (Reuters) – The local Tokyo Olympics organising committee is unlikely to get much..
NEWS
Spain to invest $5.1 billion in electric vehicle production
By Joan Faus and Nathan Allen MADRID (Reuters) – Spain will invest 4.3 billion euros ($5.1 billion) to kick-start the production..
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S.Korea suspends baseball season as toughest COVID-19 curbs take force
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea’s pro baseball league suspended its season on Monday after five players tested posi..
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Analysis: JPMorgan, Goldman bet on tech to crack UK consumer market
By Anna Irrera and Iain Withers LONDON (Reuters) – JPMorgan Chase & Co and Goldman Sachs Group Inc are taking on a consumer ..
NEWS
Four ways data and AI can transform Financial Services
By Junta Nakai, Global Industry Leader, Financial Services and Sustainability at Databricks We are experiencing a fundamental ..
TECHNOLOGY
Paid search advertising: how to identify wasted spending
By Beth Tait, Managing Director at Go Inspire Insight Search advertising in the finance sector tends to come with a high..
BUSINESS
Artificial intelligence: smarter than the fraudsters?
By Ralf Gladis, CEO, Computop Where there is money there is crime, but whilst new technology has created opportunities for criminals i..
TECHNOLOGY
Making money personal again Why money should be about the connections and possibilities it unfolds
By Marco Abele, co-CEO of OneFor, a fintech that develops user-friendly, fast and cheap solutions to share money with countries inside..
TRADING
Revealed: 1.45 million tonnes of e-waste is produced by households & businesses per annum
The demand has never been higher, but neither has the cost for new equipment. Sales of laptop and desktop computers exceeded 302 milli..
BUSINESS
The Small Business’s Guide to Getting Started in Digital Advertising
By Lisen Zethraeus, CMO at DanAds It’s an exciting time for a small business when it looks to launch its first ad campaign. But the wo..
BUSINESS
Clients + Marketing = The Perfect Marriage
In a world where everyone’s an expert, cancel culture has serious implications, and fake news is easy to come by, it’s hard to trust t..
BUSINESS