Company climate disclosures jump in 2021 as board pressure builds
By Patturaja Murugaboopathy and Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) – The number of companies sharing climate data with CDP, the world..
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Cricket-England look to crash Australia’s pink ball party
By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE (Reuters) – England are preparing to throw the kitchen sink at Australia in the day-night second Ashes t..
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Pfizer says COVID-19 pill near 90% effective in final analysis
By Michael Erman and Deena Beasley NEW YORK (Reuters) – Pfizer Inc on Tuesday said final analysis of its antiviral COVID-19 pill..
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The future of the accountancy sector lays in the hands of accountants themselves
Accountants and accountancy firms are both the perpetrators and the victims of the problems currently facing the sector, finds new res..
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Soccer: Premier League has record 42 positive COVID-19 cases in past week
(Reuters) – The Premier League found a record 42 cases of COVID-19 among players and staff at various clubs over the past week, ..
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Indonesian quake rattles residents but only one hurt and minor damage
By Gayatri Suroyo and Agustinus Beo Da Costa JAKARTA (Reuters) – A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia on..
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Elon Musk named Time’s 2021 ‘Person of the Year’
(Reuters) – Tesla Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk was named Time magazine’s “Person of the Year” for 2021, a..
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Omicron poses ‘very high’ risk but data on severity limited
By Stephanie Nebehay and Ludwig Burger GENEVA (Reuters) – The Omicron coronavirus variant, reported in more than 60 countries, p..
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Lancia to mimic Mercedes in pursuit of a future inside Stellantis
By Giulio Piovaccari MILAN (Reuters) -Italy’s Lancia will pursue profitability over volume to secure a long-term home in the 14 ..
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Soccer-Manchester United suffer COVID-19 outbreak
LONDON (Reuters) – Manchester United suffered an outbreak of COVID-19 among players and staff on Sunday, jeopardising their next..
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Bitcoin rises 2.1% to reclaim $50,000
(Reuters) – Bitcoin rose on Sunday to reclaim levels above $50,000. The world’s biggest and best-known cryptocurrency gain..
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Oil gains as investors see limited Omicron impact on demand
By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) -Oil prices extended their rally on Monday as investor appetite improved amid growing relief the Omic..
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Plan C? UK PM Johnson not planning further COVID rules despite Omicron growth
By Kylie MacLellan and Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is not planning further restrictio..
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NerdWallet launches Map My Commute – an interactive tool for the hybrid home buyer
Leading financial price comparison website NerdWallet has unveiled Map My Commute – a new interactive tool for the home buyer who is w..
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Locket secures £1m on Seedrs
London, 7 December – Locket, the prevention-first insurance provider has opened its crowdfund to the public this week, and already sec..
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3D printing is key to improving spare parts supply chains, when combining human and data-driven skills
3D printing, could be the key to reducing inventory, and for making supply chains for spare parts more responsive, according to new re..
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UK economy almost flat-lined in October, adding to rate hike doubts
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s economy barely grew in October, before the emergence of the new Omicron variant of the corona..
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AB Foods says Primark trading ahead of expectations
LONDON (Reuters) -Associated British Foods said on Friday trading to date at its Primark fashion business had been ahead of expectatio..
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AstraZeneca to supply COVID-19 antibody cocktail to Singapore
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – AstraZeneca said on Friday it will supply Singapore with its COVID-19 antibody cocktail, Evusheld, by the ..
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Unlocking fresh business investment opportunities beyond COVID
Since the pandemic hit the world, the way we invest is rapidly changing. Michael Kodari, Founder and CEO of Kodari Securities (KOSEC)..
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Renewing democracy is ‘defining challenge of our time,’ Biden tells summit
By Simon Lewis and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden gathered over 100 world leaders at a summit on ..
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Soccer-Second-string Man United held by Young Boys
By Simon Evans MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) -A second-string Manchester United were held to a 1-1 draw with Switzerland’s Young..
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Japan’s COVID-19 cases defy Asia rebound, yet fears remain for winter wave
By Rocky Swift TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s COVID-19 infections are falling in contrast with rebounds in other parts of Asia,..
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Jefferies COVID case outbreak casts pall over Wall St’s office return
By Aaron Saldanha, Noor Zainab Hussain and Matt Scuffham (Reuters) – Investment bank Jefferies Financial Group on Wednesday aske..
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IT leaders are over-stressed and under-prepared for ransomware attacks
Stress levels are rising, investment is too low, IT leaders feel they don’t get the executive support they need. 86% of leaders ..
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Rydoo and TravelPerk join forces to automate and optimise expenses for business travellers
Mechelen, Belgium, – Rydoo, a leading international SaaS software solution for managing business travel and expense reports and global..
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Changing the way people collaborate with teammates anywhere, Avocor announces its new E Series, with optimized touchscreens and superior glass technology.
E Series is the ideal solution for a wide range of collaboration scenarios demanding fluid performance and meeting equity Wilsonville..
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HINTERVIEW RAISES £3M AS VIDEO SECURES A PLACE IN THE FUTURE OF WORK
UK-based technology company Hinterview has today announced that it has raised £3m in Series A funding. The award-winning video platfor..
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Nestle sale of L’Oreal shares pleases investors on both sides
By Gwénaëlle Barzic and Silvia Aloisi PARIS (Reuters) -Shares in Nestle and L’Oreal rose on Wednesday after the Swiss food grou..
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How to make your business strategy succeed
To implement a successful strategy, the key is to make sure your plans add value for the customer as well as are supported by flexible..
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Elavon selects Liberis to offer financing solution
Partnership supports Elavon’s UK SME customers with personalised, convenient funding LONDON 7th December 2021 – Global payments compan..
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Are you inside IR35? – the latest guide for freelance contractors
New tax rules for freelance contractors and their clients came into force in April 2021. IR35, or ‘off-payroll working rules’, have ca..
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An opportune time for IT employees to look for their dream job and focus on the long term
By: Rishi Agrawal, Global Delivery Head & SVP – Application, Automation and Analytics Services, 3i Infotech Recently, I got a pan..
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Cricket-England skittled for 147 as Australia captain Cummins shines
By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE (Reuters) -Pat Cummins took a five-wicket haul in a dream start to his Australia captaincy as England were ski..
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Visa launches crypto advisory service for financial institutions, merchants
By Noor Zainab Hussain (Reuters) – Visa Inc, the world’s largest payment processor, on Wednesday launched a global crypto ..
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Entrepreneurs perform better if able to choose ideas OR team members – but not both
Entrepreneurial teams perform better if able to choose their own team members or their own ideas, finds new research from ESMT Berlin...
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U.S. bank executives raise concerns over inflation
By Matt Scuffham NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. bank executives on Tuesday raised concerns about the impact of a sustained period of higher ..
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