The music stops at Beirut’s fabled nightclubs
By Issam Abdallah BEIRUT (Reuters) – At some of Beirut’s most popular nightclubs, where the Middle East’s jet set wo..
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Biden orders probe of latest ransomware attack
By Trevor Hunnicutt CENTRAL LAKE, Mich. (Reuters) -President Joe Biden said on Saturday he has directed U.S. intelligence agencies to ..
TECHNOLOGY
Tesla Q2 deliveries meet analysts’ estimates despite chip shortage, shares gain
(Reuters) -Tesla Inc on Friday posted record vehicle deliveries for the second quarter that were in line with Wall Street estimates as..
TECHNOLOGY
Global share markets rise, bonds fall on U.S. jobs data
By Elizabeth Dilts Marshall and Huw Jones NEW YORK (Reuters) -Global stock markets rose on Friday on a better-than-expected U.S. month..
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U.S. job growth picks up in June; unemployment rate rises to 5.9%
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. job growth accelerated in June as companies, desperate to boost production and ser..
BUSINESS
Getting smart with the school run: How today’s tech can safeguard our children when travelling to school
By: Godfrey Ryan, CEO of school transport provider Kura Among the more emotive topics discussed throughout the Covid-19 pandemic has b..
TECHNOLOGY
Markforged Announces the Metal X Gen 2, Next Day Metal, and the X7 Field Edition
New printers and software updates to The Digital Forge allow manufacturers to overcome challenges more quickly and easily than before ..
BUSINESS
COLLECTING COLLECTIBLES? CONSIDER THIS.
By: Stephanie Spies, CFP When you think of collectibles, the first things that may come to mind are your baseball card collection, the..
FINANCE
Covid-19 Makes the Case for Technology and Automation for Business Development in Professional Services
By Pieter Looijenga, Account Manager at LexisNexis InterAction No industry has been invulnerable to the pandemic and the ..
BUSINESS
The fear of inheriting wealth; How a philanthropic legacy can burden and uplift the next generation
By: Antonia Mitchell, Director, Aurelia Philanthropy The trouble with Wills Wills are tricky subjects at the best of times, with the l..
FINANCE
Halfway through 2021, what can you do now to finish the 2021 investment year strong?
By: Eddie Ortiz, Founder & CEO of PressPlay Finance With the world starting to open up slowly post-pandemic, it can be..
FINANCE
One App for a Total Communications Experience
App fatigue causes confusion, so businesses should simplify their comms experience By Rob Carmichael, Workplace Specialists at Avaya I..
TECHNOLOGY
How to maintain physical and mental health while working from home
By: Lee Biggins, CEO and Founder of CV-Library. There is no doubt that COVID-19 has posed a significant risk to both our physical and ..
BUSINESS
Ecommerce localization specialist, Reach, builds unstoppable momentum with new senior appointments and Canadian office move
The leading Canadian fintech has welcomed new talent after impressive 50% year- on-year growth four years running Reach, the global pa..
NEWS
Moneycorp announces new Head of Payment Solutions, Francesco Giovanni Ghizzardi, as digital payment needs surge
Specialist international payments partner moneycorp has appointed global payments expert Francesco Giovanni Ghizzardi as its new Head..
NEWS
Unpaid overtime soars since advent of COVID-19: UK employees working £4.2 billion in free labour every week
UK workers giving away almost 8 hours per week for free on average to employers Essential workers putting in nearly 9 unpaid hours per..
BUSINESS
Is the road to data transformation slowing digital transformation?
By David Meyer, SVP Product Management at Databricks Data is a fundamental part of digital transformation as it enables automation, in..
NEWS
Analysis-U.S. companies spend billions on stay-at-home tech, boding ill for office properties
By Herbert Lash NEW YORK (Reuters) – As the U.S. economy reopens, ramped-up corporate spending on video systems and plans to inc..
BUSINESS
Networking Is Key To Forming Business Ideas As A College Student
As a student, there are so many different moving pieces to the education experience that it can be positively overwhelming even at the..
BUSINESS
Fund nature protection now or face huge losses, says World Bank
By Michael Taylor KUALA LUMPUR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – The global economy faces annual losses of $2.7 trillion by 2030 if..
NEWS
Factbox-UK aims to strengthen London as a global financial centre
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s finance ministry set out reforms to capital markets on Thursday to sharpen the City of London..
FINANCE
The importance of wellbeing at work
By: Simon Ellson– expert business coach at ActionCOACH West Herts For the past 18 months, many companies have ensured that emplo..
BUSINESS
Internet Marketing: Mobile Optimisation
By: Dan Frydman, Managing Director Inigo Media Ltd Any internet marketing strategy is going to point users to your website. Over the ..
BUSINESS
THE 3 S’s OF BRAND GROWTH THROUGH INFLUENCER MARKETING
By: Morteza Maleki Having worked in brand strategy for some of the leading brands and consultancies in the world, I’ve seen my fair-sh..
BUSINESS
4 Things you Need to Know About Mortgages
Whether you are just starting to think about buying your first home, or you are already mortgaged up to the eyeballs and looking for s..
FINANCE
Maintaining Security and Compliance amid Digital Transformation in Financial Services
By John Atkinson, Director of Solutions Engineering, UK & Ireland, at Riverbed Technology The financial services industry i..
TECHNOLOGY
Boardroom challenges solved by the right IT Strategy
Your IT strategy could help you smash your business goals and keep control of everything on your list, from the bigger picture to the ..
BUSINESS
What is passive income and how can it make your money work for you?
By Edgar de Picciotto, co-founder of ikigai, the beautifully designed digital banking app that uniquely combines financial self-care w..
FINANCE
A guide to luxury property investment in the time of COVID-19
By Mr Paul Rothschild, former CEO of Platinum Luxury Design & Development (PLDD) and advisor to luxury property development and ma..
LIFESTYLE
Open Finance can help unlock innovation across the financial ecosystem
By Anthony Badger, FS&I API Lead at Axway With customers increasingly prepared to shop around for their banking needs and r..
FINANCE
Lasting Powers of Attorney – your client’s questions answered
By Samantha Warner, Associate at Winckworth Sherwood There has been much talk in the media in recent months about Lasting Powers of ..
FINANCE
Global shares fall on pandemic fears ahead of jobs report
By Carolyn Cohn and Elizabeth Dilts Marshall NEW YORK (Reuters) – Global shares retreated from recent highs on Wednesday, as Asi..
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Sterling gains vs euro after ‘sausage war’ ceasefire
By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) -The British pound edged higher against the euro on Wednesday after the European Union agreed t..
TRADING
Bounce Back Loans: what to do if you can’t repay?
John Bell is Director of licensed Insolvency Practitioners Clarke Bell It has been a turbulent and challenging time for thousands of b..
BUSINESS
Hung Out to Dry: SMEs need further support to stay afloat
By Scott Donnelly, Director of Board at CapitalBox Ever since Boris Johnson announced his roadmap to easing lockdown restrictions earl..
BUSINESS
China’s Didi raises $4.4 billion in upsized U.S. IPO -sources
By Echo Wang, Anirban Sen and Scott Murdoch (Reuters) – Chinese ride hailing company Didi Global Inc raised $4.4 billion in its ..
BUSINESS
Asian shares rise after consumer confidence boosts Nasdaq to record high
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Asian shares rose and a gauge of global equities hovered near record highs on Wednesday after rising c..
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