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Financial think-tank calls for regulated ESG ratings in Britain

Financial think-tank calls for regulated ESG ratings in Britain

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Britain should regulate sustainability ratings on companies to improve transparency, reduce the ..

COVID-hit Queen Elizabeth sends message to Brazil

COVID-hit Queen Elizabeth sends message to Brazil

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Queen Elizabeth sent a message of condolence to Brazil on Monday as she continued to carry ou..

Factbox-Britain scraps all remaining COVID-19 restrictions

Factbox-Britain scraps all remaining COVID-19 restrictions

LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday announced the government would remove all remaining coronaviru..

EU will consider making countries fill gas storage – energy chief

EU will consider making countries fill gas storage – energy chief

By Isla Binnie MADRID (Reuters) – The European Union will consider whether to require member states to fill their natural gas st..

Stocks steady on hopes for diplomacy in Ukraine

Stocks steady on hopes for diplomacy in Ukraine

By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) – U.S. stock futures bounced on Friday and selling pressure eased in Asian share markets af..

Bitcoin falls 7.4% to $40,632

Bitcoin falls 7.4% to $40,632

(Reuters) – Bitcoin dropped 7.4% to $40,631.78 at 2205 GMT on Thursday, down $3,248.05 from its previous close. Bitcoin, the wor..

European stocks drop as Russia-Ukraine tensions escalate

European stocks drop as Russia-Ukraine tensions escalate

By Sruthi Shankar and Shashank Nayar (Reuters) -European shares fell on Thursday as heightened Russia-Ukraine tensions eclipsed a slew..

Gold jumps, stocks stumble as Ukraine crisis deepens

Gold jumps, stocks stumble as Ukraine crisis deepens

By Herbert Lash NEW YORK (Reuters) – Gold prices jumped to an eight-month high and safe-haven debt rose on Thursday after U.S. P..

Worker shortage jeopardises Spain’s EU-funded recovery plan

Worker shortage jeopardises Spain’s EU-funded recovery plan

By Corina Pons and Belén Carreño MADRID (Reuters) – When Spain’s decade-long housing boom spectacularly bust in 2008, some..

Visa, Amazon reach global deal over payment fees

Visa, Amazon reach global deal over payment fees

(Reuters) – Visa Inc cards will be accepted at all Amazon.com Inc stores and sites as part of a global agreement, the companies ..

Air France-KLM beats expectations on long-haul recovery

Air France-KLM beats expectations on long-haul recovery

PARIS (Reuters) -Air France-KLM beat core profit expectations for 2021 due to a recovery in transatlantic travel in the fourth quarter..

SingularityNET launches development of new, ledgerless Cardano sidechain specialized for  decentralized AI

SingularityNET launches development of new, ledgerless Cardano sidechain specialized for decentralized AI

Amsterdam, Netherlands. Jan 27, 2022. On Feb. 2, 2022, at the LEAP technology conference, SingularityNET founder/CEO Dr. Ben Goertzel ..

Exclusive-Short AstraZeneca shelf life complicates COVID vaccine rollout to world’s poorest

Exclusive-Short AstraZeneca shelf life complicates COVID vaccine rollout to world’s poorest

By Francesco Guarascio and Jennifer Rigby BRUSSELS/LONDON (Reuters) – The relatively short shelf life of AstraZeneca Plc’s..

Kraft Heinz plans more price hikes as sales, earnings beat estimates

Kraft Heinz plans more price hikes as sales, earnings beat estimates

By Deborah Mary Sophia and Mehr Bedi (Reuters) -Kraft Heinz Co said on Wednesday it would raise the prices of its snacks and condiment..

Apple given fourth Dutch fine in App Store dispute

Apple given fourth Dutch fine in App Store dispute

By Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -The Dutch antitrust watchdog fined Apple 5 million euros ($5.7 million) again on Monday, its fou..

China greenlights Audi-FAW’s $3.3 billion electric vehicle venture

China greenlights Audi-FAW’s $3.3 billion electric vehicle venture

By Brenda Goh SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Volkswagen’s Audi and its Chinese state-owned partner FAW Group have received approval from Ch..

Australia drops landmark criminal cartel case against Citi, Deutsche

Australia drops landmark criminal cartel case against Citi, Deutsche

By Byron Kaye and Scott Murdoch SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia on Friday withdrew a cartel lawsuit against Citigroup Inc, Deutsche Bank A..

Volvo Cars Q4 profit lags forecasts

Volvo Cars Q4 profit lags forecasts

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Volvo Cars reported on Friday quarterly earnings below expectations, and said it expected to continue grow..

Light at end of tunnel for Czech services as government drops COVID pass

Light at end of tunnel for Czech services as government drops COVID pass

By Jiri Skacel PRAGUE (Reuters) – Czech restaurant and hotel operators saw light at the end of the tunnel on Thursday as the gov..

COVID cases surpass 400 million as Omicron grips world

COVID cases surpass 400 million as Omicron grips world

By Roshan Abraham and Kavya B (Reuters) – Global COVID-19 cases surpassed 400 million on Wednesday, according to a Reuters tally..

New Zealand PM warns of more COVID variants in 2022

New Zealand PM warns of more COVID variants in 2022

WELLINGTON (Reuters) – The COVID-19 pandemic will not end with the Omicron variant and New Zealand will have to prepare for more..

Olympics-Freestyle skiing-Gu lands Big Air gold, China moves to top of medals table

Olympics-Freestyle skiing-Gu lands Big Air gold, China moves to top of medals table

By Julien Pretot and Krystal Hu BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s Eileen Gu got her maiden Olympics off to a dream start as the U.S. bo..

Fed delivering on rate hike expectations most significant and probable macro risk in 2022

Fed delivering on rate hike expectations most significant and probable macro risk in 2022

London, 2 February 2022 – Validus Risk Management (Validus), the leading independent financial risk advisory and technology firm..

Amanda Mesler appointed as Chairwoman to Swedish FinTech Minna Technologies

Amanda Mesler appointed as Chairwoman to Swedish FinTech Minna Technologies

Minna Technologies, the Swedish fintech creating a problem-free subscription economy, announced today the appointment of chairwoman Am..

Three big questions on the minds of traders from early 2022 market movements

Three big questions on the minds of traders from early 2022 market movements

By Shafiq Shabir, Head of Electronic Trading at Intertrader 2022 is the year when many hope and expect the world will finally shake of..

Strengthening IT Infrastructure and Digital Banking Services, Aladin Bank Collaborates with Google Cloud to Create Innovative Breakthroughs

Strengthening IT Infrastructure and Digital Banking Services, Aladin Bank Collaborates with Google Cloud to Create Innovative Breakthroughs

Jakarta, Indonesia, January 26, 2021 – PT Bank Aladin Syariah Tbk (“Bank Aladin”) and Google Cloud today announced a strategic collabo..

TINK AND COGO PARTNERSHIP OFFERS 8 MILLION NATWEST BANKING CUSTOMERS PERSONALISED CARBON TRACKING

TINK AND COGO PARTNERSHIP OFFERS 8 MILLION NATWEST BANKING CUSTOMERS PERSONALISED CARBON TRACKING

With Tink and Cogo banks will be able to give their customers insights into how their daily spending impacts their carbon footprint T..

NOW THAT’S WHAT I CALL EVOLUTIONARY!

NOW THAT’S WHAT I CALL EVOLUTIONARY!

Mastercard, proud partner of the BRITs for over two decades and sponsor of the highly coveted category ‘Song of the Year’ (SOTY), coll..

Smartr365 hits 3,500 user milestone following 500% growth in 2021

Smartr365 hits 3,500 user milestone following 500% growth in 2021

Leading end-to-end mortgage and protection platform reaches 3,500 users Over 2,700 users joined the platform in previous 12 months Pr..

Making AI Attainable For All Michigan Credit Unions

Making AI Attainable For All Michigan Credit Unions

NEW YORK – Jan. 31, 2022 – Leading global AI-powered credit decision platform provider, Scienaptic AI announced an AI collaboration wi..

AccountsIQ announces partnership with Plaid Open Banking platform

AccountsIQ announces partnership with Plaid Open Banking platform

Award-winning financial management software company AccountsIQ has selected Plaid Financial, a world-leading open banking platform, as..

Advanced appoints Richard Kerr as Chief Financial Officer

Advanced appoints Richard Kerr as Chief Financial Officer

26th January 2022 – Advanced, one of the UK’s largest software and services providers, has appointed Richard Kerr as its new Chief Fin..

Texas Bay Credit Union Collaborates With Scienaptic To Leverage Its AI-Powered Platform For Enhanced Credit Decisioning

Texas Bay Credit Union Collaborates With Scienaptic To Leverage Its AI-Powered Platform For Enhanced Credit Decisioning

NEW YORK – Jan. 26, 2022 – Leading global AI-powered credit decision platform provider, Scienaptic AI announced today that Texas Bay C..

Mambu and Volante Technologies join forces to pioneer cloud-native banking and payments modernization

Mambu and Volante Technologies join forces to pioneer cloud-native banking and payments modernization

MIAMI, Jan. 20, 2022 – Market-leading SaaS banking platform Mambu, and global provider of cloud payments and financial messaging solut..

U.S. troops arrive in Poland to reinforce Eastern Europe allies

U.S. troops arrive in Poland to reinforce Eastern Europe allies

WARSAW (Reuters) – A plane carrying U.S. troops landed in Poland on Sunday, a Reuters witness said, as Washington reinforces its..

Kylie Jenner appears to announce birth of baby boy

Kylie Jenner appears to announce birth of baby boy

(Reuters) – U.S. model and media personality Kylie Jenner on Sunday appeared to announce the birth of a baby boy, posting an Ins..

Bank of England calls for wage restraint to keep grip on inflation

Bank of England calls for wage restraint to keep grip on inflation

By William Schomberg and Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) -Two top Bank of England officials stressed on Friday the need for restraint ..