PayPal’s move to stock trading could attract increased regulatory scrutiny
With PayPal looking to enter the growing retail investment market, which saw 10 million new investors in the first half of 2021, Maxim..
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CEC Bank innovates with low-code apps to support SME customers
CEC Bank launches fully digitalised current accounts for SMEs and sole traders built using low-code platform, Aurachain. CEC Bank, the..
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Poll reveals significant decline in applications compared to pre-pandemic levels
As vacancy numbers continue to rise, new data from online talent sourcing specialist, Talent.com, has shown that a majority of employe..
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Inflation trade? Nestle reaps benefits from higher prices
By Silke Koltrowitz ZURICH (Reuters) – Nestle raised its full-year sales target on Wednesday after the world’s largest foo..
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Analysis-Eat or be eaten? Food delivery apps have knives out as pandemic boom fades
By Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – The meal delivery market is expected turn to a phase of consolidation in the coming month..
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Amazon and others commit to using zero-carbon shipping fuels by 2040
By Jonathan Saul LONDON (Reuters) -Amazon.com Inc and IKEA are among commercial users of container shipping that will opt for zero-car..
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Metro Bank posts flat third-quarter loan growth
(Reuters) – Metro Bank said on Wednesday third-quarter net loans were at similar levels to the previous quarter, as a reduction ..
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A UK COVID lockdown would be wrong right now, business minister says
LONDON (Reuters) – Another COVID lockdown would be completely wrong right now as Britain is learning to live with the novel coro..
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UK competition watchdog has music streaming in its sights
By Kate Holton LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s competition regulator plans to launch an investigation into music streaming to see wh..
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Lightsource BP to enter Polish renewables market
LONDON (Reuters) – Lightsource BP said on Tuesday it was entering the Polish market with a deal to develop solar energy projects..
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CFOs at Crossroad in Attempt to Build Post-Covid Business Re-silience
Zellis research CFOs in UK and Ireland for large employers shows addressing continuity risks exposed by Covid sit at top of mind for C..
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BIAN Defines the Future of Banking with Development of their Core-less Banking Platform
Banks, fintechs, and software vendors collaborate to overcome obstacles surrounding interoperability Frankfurt – BIAN, the independent..
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Crown Agents Bank accelerates global growth and expands into new markets with MuleSoft
Increases payment processing capacity by more than 3,000% Reduces delivery of new integration projects from months to just days LOND..
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PragmatIC Semiconductor secures $80 million funding
New investment supports second FlexLogIC® fab to meet soaring demand for flexible chips Cambridge, UK, 09.30am (BST)– PragmatIC Semico..
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How financial technology can help accelerate the recovery and evolution of SMEs
By: Kaushalya Somasundaram, Head of Payments Partnerships & Industry Relations, UK at Square Last year, it seemed uncertain whethe..
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Power squeeze curbs Chinese growth, leaves Europe in a gas bind
By Muyu Xu, Oksana Kobzeva and Jason Hovet BEIJING/MOSCOW/PRAGUE (Reuters) – China’s power shortages hit growth in the wor..
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Former U.S. President Clinton leaves hospital, heads to New York
ORANGE, Ca. (Reuters) -Former U.S. President Bill Clinton walked out of a Southern California hospital on Sunday after being admitted ..
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Ford to invest around $300 million to build electric car parts at UK plant
LONDON (Reuters) – Ford said on Monday it would invest up to 230 million pounds ($316 million) to build electric car components ..
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Oil prices climb as COVID recovery, power generators stoke demand
By Jessica Jaganathan SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices hit their highest level in years on Monday as demand recovers from the COVID-19 ..
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Taiwan’s Foxconn shows off three electric vehicle prototypes
By Yimou Lee TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan tech giant Foxconn unveiled its first three electric vehicle prototypes on Monday, unders..
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For Britain’s chicken farmers, Brexit and COVID brew a perfect storm
By Kate Holton and James Davey DRIFFIELD, England (Reuters) – When Nigel Upson checks the plucked chicken carcasses dangling fro..
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Hungry for fuel, China looks to the U.S., Europe eyes relief plans
By Chen Aizhu, Jessica Jaganathan and Scott DiSavino (Reuters) – China’s energy crisis deepened on Friday with coal prices..
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Adele makes music comeback with new single ‘Easy On Me’
By Marie-Louise Gumuchian LONDON (Reuters) -British singer-songwriter Adele made her highly anticipated music comeback on Friday, rele..
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Pearson pounded after COVID hits U.S. community college enrolment
By Kate Holton LONDON (Reuters) -Global education group Pearson said enrolments at community colleges in the United States had been hi..
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Italian fashion group OTB joins LVMH-led blockchain platform
MILAN (Reuters) – Italian fashion group OTB has joined a consortium formed by luxury goods heavyweights LVMH, Prada and Richemon..
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The logo of French cloud computing company OVHcloud is seen on a data-center building in Strasbourg, France, October 13, 2021. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann
LONDON (Reuters) – Royal Dutch Shell has appointed Wael Sawan as head of its integrated gas and renewables division, replacing M..
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Shares in French tech champion OVHcloud gain 6% in Paris debut
PARIS (Reuters) -Shares in French cloud computing company OVHcloud climbed around 6% on their first day of trading on Friday, after a ..
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The coming of age of UK fintech: driving growth and innovation to rival the post WW2 boom
By Stuart Lawson, Chief Commercial Officer of Funding Options It is no secret SMEs have endured a lot of hardship throughout the last ..
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Thought Leadership
By: James Herbert, Founder & CSO, Hastee How fintech solutions can help the struggling industries to fill a growing skills gap ..
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Ecommerce Localization Pioneer Reach Accelerates Software Services with New Vice President
The leading Canadian fintech is building its reputation as a disruptor and creator of dynamic software services as it enjoys exception..
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Companies’ climate disclosures still lacking -task force
By Huw Jones and Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) -Around half of companies assessed have begun to apply globally-agreed climate-related ..
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IKEA warns supply chain disruptions likely to last into 2022
By Anna Ringstrom STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -IKEA, the world’s biggest furniture brand, is leasing more ships, buying containers and r..
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BACK TO FAMILY FAVOURITES! SELF-DRIVE BREAKS, DESTINATIONS CLOSE TO HOME AND A SENSE OF NOSTALGIA – THE EMOTIONAL TRENDS DRIVING 2022 TRAVEL
EUROCAMP RESEARCH REVEALS A RETURN TO FAMILIAR PLACES AND STRESS-FREE CHOICES FOR BRITS’ SUMMER HOLIDAY PLANS DEMAND ALREADY SOARING ..
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Singapore-based POS startup turns to Napier for AML con-trols
RegTech company, Napier, provider of advanced anti-financial crime compliance solutions, has announced that integrated point-of-sale (..
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Wave of New Partners Sees mmob Make Strides Towards Becoming UK’s First SuperApp-as-a-Service Provider
New partners include PensionBee, Glint Pay, Upside, Homebox, So-Sure, Anorak, and Uinsure. mmob’s growing network of partners enables..
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Check Point Software Prevents Theft of Crypto Wallets on OpenSea, the World’s Largest NFT Marketplace
After seeing reports of stolen crypto wallets triggered by free airdropped NFTs, Check Point Research (CPR) investigated OpenSea, the ..
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Britain’s binge on cheap food is over, biggest chicken producer says
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s 20-year binge on cheap food is coming to an end as food price inflation could hit double digi..
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