UK’s number one funeral plan provider authorised by the FCA
Funeral sector disruptor and market leader Pure Cremation Financial Planning Ltd is proud to announce it has been authorised to..
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Laiye recognized in Gartner® Magic Quadrant® for RPA for second consecutive year
We have been recognized for our ability to execute and completeness of vision 29 July, London and Beijing – Laiye, the g..
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Ciphr appoints David Burns as chief technology officer
Ciphr, the UK’s leading SaaS HR provider, has appointed David Burns as its chief technology officer (CTO). He joins the group’s..
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‘Living with COVID’: Where the pandemic could go next
By Jennifer Rigby and Julie Steenhuysen LONDON/CHICAGO (Reuters) – As the third winter of the coronavirus pandemic looms in the ..
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Gold investors face bind over bars from tarnished Russia
By Peter Hobson LONDON (Reuters) – Some investors want Russian gold off their books but it’s not that easy to remove. A de..
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U.S. considers crackdown on memory chip makers in China
By Alexandra Alper and Karen Freifeld WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States is considering limiting shipments of American chi..
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890,000 young adults have fallen victim to identity fraud as fraudsters target young people in the UK
890,000 young people aged 18-24* have fallen victim to identity fraud according to research by GBG, the experts in digital iden..
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High-performing managers set harsher targets
High performing managers set harsher targets for their employees, according to new research by Vienna University of Economics a..
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Shortage of white-collar staff reaches breaking point
Application numbers in white-collar jobs are at breaking point with recent data showing a 35% decline between May 2022 and June..
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Give employees more free time to increase work performance, suggests new research
Managers seeking to reduce problems caused by employees using too much on-the-job leisure time should offer bonuses that provid..
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27% of European companies use HR analytics for performance management
27% of European companies are actively using HR analytics for performance management, according to new research by Durham Unive..
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Russia’s 2022 inflation seen at 13.4%, more rate cuts to come: Reuters poll
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Analysts have trimmed their year-end inflation forecasts for Russia and see room for the central bank to cont..
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Some wounded Russian soldiers find compensation elusive, despite Putin’s pledge – sources
By Maria Tsvetkova ISTANBUL (Reuters) – A week into Moscow’s war in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin made a gesture of ..
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Lokyata Announces New Platform Enhancements To Modernize Decision Automation For Financial Institutions, Lenders
-Enhances Consumer, Small Dollar and Auto Lending Processes- Washington, DC – July 27, 2022 – Lokyata, a company fo..
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Restart Scheme is ‘restarting’ careers across South West England
Over 5,000 people across the South West have moved into work with the help of Seetec Pluss and the governments Restart Scheme I..
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96% of Gen Z entrepreneurs would turn down investment if morals and ethics aren’t aligned
Connectd study highlights ‘shift in focus’ for the next wave of business founders London, 26th July, 2022: 96% of Gen Z entrepr..
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PayU appoints industry heavyweight as Global Payments CFO to drive further business growth
New Chief Financial Officer Attila Kulcsar strengthens PayU’s Global Payments leadership team Amsterdam, Netherlands –..
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Orchestrating the Digital Journey – A Must for Community Financial Institutions
By: Craig McLaughlin- CEO, Finalytics.ai Community banks and credit unions have long prided themselves in deep local roots, per..
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Dollar pares gains as US growth contracts for second quarter
By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar pared gains on Thursday after data showed that the U.S. economy contracted aga..
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Biden begins fifth call with China’s Xi, looking to tamp down Taiwan tension
By Steve Holland and Michael Martina WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden and China’s Xi Jinping began their fifth cal..
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The global recession drum beat is getting louder
By Sujata Rao, Dhara Ranasinghe and Vincent Flasseur LONDON (Reuters) – Sharply higher interest rates, red-hot inflation and a p..
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Glia Launches Glia Virtual Assistants for Digital Banking, Integrating Conversational AI as a Core Part of its Digital Customer Service Platform
GVAs enhance customer experience and drive new efficiencies by seamlessly combining conversational self-service with high-touch..
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Sopra Steria and OVHcloud expand their partnership to industrialise AI and accelerate companies’ transformation using open-source principles
London, 26 July 2022 – Sopra Steria, a European Tech leader recognised for its consulting, digital services and software develo..
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Winter Warning: Boiler supplies could run dry as demand surges
Due to current and recent events, such as the pandemic and the ongoing energy crisis, the UK boiler industry and its supply cha..
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Latest SonicWall Threat Report Uncovers Seismic Shift in Cyber Arms Race Due to Geopolitical Unrest as Cyberattacks Climb
Latest SonicWall Threat Report Uncovers Seismic Shift in Cyber Arms Race Due to Geopolitical Unrest as Cyberattacks Climb
-2.8 billion malware attacks (+11%) recorded in the first half of 2022, the first escalation of global malware volume in more than three years ..
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U.S. carrier strike group returns to South China Sea amid Taiwan tensions
By Greg Torode HONG KONG (Reuters) -A U.S. aircraft carrier and its strike group have returned to the South China Sea after a port cal..
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Seeders Enters Link Building Joint Venture with Passion Digital to take on highly competitive UK market
Seeders Enters Link Building Joint Venture with Passion Digital to take on highly competitive UK market
Seeders, a high growth global link building agency with eleven offices across the globe enters the UK market by partnering with Passion Digital..
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Cost of living crisis? Consumers keep spending for now
By Richa Naidu and Sachin Ravikumar LONDON (Reuters) – Consumer-focused firms are seeing no shortage of demand despite the soari..
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Factbox: Europe’s summer travel chaos
(Reuters) – Strikes and staff shortages are forcing airlines to cancel thousands of flights and causing hours-long queues at maj..
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Ukraine grain export coordination centre opens in Istanbul
By Can Sezer and Orhan Coskun ISTANBUL (Reuters) -Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar on Wednesday unveiled a centre in Istanbul to o..
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Monkeypox emergency could last months, with window closing to stop spread, experts say
(Clarifies that number given for at-risk population refers to UK only) By Jennifer Rigby LONDON (Reuters) -Scientists advising the Wor..
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Global growth headed down as inflation surge to endure
By Hari Kishan BENGALURU (Reuters) – The global economy is mired in a serious slowdown, with some key economies at high risk of ..
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Boots Launches INNOVATE Agile Incubator, Powered by TCS PACE™ to Develop New Technology Ideas
Tata Consultancy Services is Helping Boots Accelerate and Scale its Innovation Program to Drive Competitive Differentiation Tat..
Technology
Northern Ireland’s vacancies decline causing GDP growth to take a tumble
Job figures in Northern Ireland fell considerably in June, down by over 50% compared to March, reflecting a marked fall in GDP ..
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Government expand Help to Grow: Digital Scheme to help over 1 million SMEs
London, 25th July – The UK government has today announced it has expanded the eligibility of its Help to Grow: Digital Scheme, ..
Technology
Service Transformation: 10 steps to better customer experiences
By Ben Davison, Co-Founder of Axiologik In the digital world, everyone gets excited about building shiny new features, b..
Business
From burgers to bleach, stressed consumers buy cheap
By Hilary Russ and Richa Naidu NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -Some global consumers are showing signs of cracking, as shoppers stressed by..
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