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Cricket-England’s absence robs WTC final of ‘Bazball’ buzz

Cricket-England’s absence robs WTC final of ‘Bazball’ buzz

By Amlan Chakraborty NEW DELHI (Reuters) – This year’s World Test Championship (WTC) final will again be a party without h..

Jaguar Land Rover opens three European self-driving tech hubs

Jaguar Land Rover opens three European self-driving tech hubs

By Nick Carey LONDON (Reuters) – Luxury carmaker Jaguar Land Rover said on Tuesday it is opening three new engineering hubs in E..

Post-Brexit insurance reform clear before December, says BoE’s Woods

Post-Brexit insurance reform clear before December, says BoE’s Woods

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) -The Bank of England sought on Monday to allay fears among insurers that it was dragging its feet over a..

Britain facing tomatoes shortage after overseas harvests disrupted

Britain facing tomatoes shortage after overseas harvests disrupted

LONDON (Reuters) – Britons are facing a shortage of tomatoes after supermarket supplies, including at market leader Tesco and No..

Gold’s market value now 6x higher than world’s 10 largest banks

Gold’s market value now 6x higher than world’s 10 largest banks

  The value of gold continues to surge to unprecedented heights despite facing economic headwinds while retaining its status as t..

Enjoy Digital appoints new Head of Delivery and a Project Lead following successful year

Enjoy Digital appoints new Head of Delivery and a Project Lead following successful year

    Digital experience and performance agency, Enjoy Digital, has officially appointed Tosh Balding as Head of Delivery and ..

New study: UK business founders and workers are happy to see 2023

New study: UK business founders and workers are happy to see 2023

  ∙         71% of founders are more optimistic about their business prospects in 2023 than 2022 and 47% expect their business to..

Global payments business CellPoint Digital appoints Boldspace to integrated brief following competitive pitch

Global payments business CellPoint Digital appoints Boldspace to integrated brief following competitive pitch

  Brand value agency Boldspace has been appointed as lead global strategic communications agency for global payments leader, Cell..

An outlook on e-invoicing for 2023

An outlook on e-invoicing for 2023

  By Alex Baulf, Senior Director of Global Indirect Tax at Avalara With the modernization of tax administration cont..

Workplace flexibility is essential to offset Rishi Sunak’s childcare reform U-turn, says UKG

Workplace flexibility is essential to offset Rishi Sunak’s childcare reform U-turn, says UKG

Businesses must improve workplace fluidity if they are to emotionally and financially support employees through rising c..

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Why ‘Giving Back’ matters in business

Why ‘Giving Back’ matters in business

      By Angela Fee, Head of Mattering & Impact (Marketing) at AnswerConnect Today more than ever, customers care about where they ..

Dechert antitrust expansion continues with two additional transatlantic hires

Dechert antitrust expansion continues with two additional transatlantic hires

  Dechert LLP announced today that Saira Henry will be joining the firm’s antitrust/competition practice as a partner in London a..

Hangovers from the Pandemic Stifling Growth for 59% of UK Businesses

Hangovers from the Pandemic Stifling Growth for 59% of UK Businesses

  59% of workers believe the pandemic has had a negative long-term impact on the operations of the business they work for A thir..

Businesses must deploy the best retail finance options to stay competitive, says Deko

Businesses must deploy the best retail finance options to stay competitive, says Deko

  Retail finance products such as BNPL and digital credit are in high customer demand, but what options are best suited to your b..

New Chief Financial Officer appointed at Deko to further strengthen executive leadership team

New Chief Financial Officer appointed at Deko to further strengthen executive leadership team

  Joseph Tucker joins from NewDay with a deep market understanding of both the consumer credit sector and Deko specifically Deko,..

Business

Eight Advisory appoints Marta Marczak as Global Marketing & Communications Director

Eight Advisory appoints Marta Marczak as Global Marketing & Communications Director

    Eight Advisory, the fast-growing independent European advisory firm specialising in transactions, restructuring and business transformation, ..

Dollar edges down from six-week peak, Swedish crown jumps

Dollar edges down from six-week peak, Swedish crown jumps

By Samuel Indyk LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar edged lower on Monday but kept close to Friday’s six-week high, after a flur..

Britain’s post-Brexit asset management revamp eyes liquidity, tokenisation

Britain’s post-Brexit asset management revamp eyes liquidity, tokenisation

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) -Britain set out plans on Monday for a post-Brexit review of its rules for the 11 trillion pound ($13.2 ..

Shares steady, dollar dips as US holiday lifts rates gloom

Shares steady, dollar dips as US holiday lifts rates gloom

By Amanda Cooper LONDON (Reuters) -Global shares inched up on Monday as a U.S. holiday tempered volatility ahead of minutes of the lat..

Scottish finance minister Kate Forbes to run for country’s leadership

Scottish finance minister Kate Forbes to run for country’s leadership

LONDON (Reuters) -Scottish finance minister Kate Forbes said on Monday she would run in the leadership contest to replace Nicola Sturg..

Analysis-To raise prices or not? Consumer goods makers weigh bets on buyer strength

Analysis-To raise prices or not? Consumer goods makers weigh bets on buyer strength

By Jessica DiNapoli (Reuters) – Prices of everyday basics like Bounty paper towels and Cadbury chocolate may rise again this yea..

Galois Capital flagship fund to close after FTX losses

Galois Capital flagship fund to close after FTX losses

By Nell Mackenzie and Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) -Galois Capital hedge fund founder Kevin Zhou said on Monday his flagship fu..

Ericsson to cut 1,400 jobs in Sweden

Ericsson to cut 1,400 jobs in Sweden

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Telecoms gear maker Ericsson plans to cut about 1,400 jobs in Sweden as part of a broader plan to reduce costs gl..

Turkey clears away rubble from earthquake, rescue efforts wind down

Turkey clears away rubble from earthquake, rescue efforts wind down

By Henriette Chacar and Ali Kucukgocmen ANTAKYA, Turkey (Reuters) – Turkey stepped up work to clear away rubble from collapsed b..

Novartis names Firmenich CEO as chairman designate of Sandoz

Novartis names Firmenich CEO as chairman designate of Sandoz

ZURICH (Reuters) – Novartis on Monday announced the appointment of Gilbert Ghostine as chairman-designate of Sandoz, the generic..

Asia shares creep higher, wary on Fed and BOJ outlooks

Asia shares creep higher, wary on Fed and BOJ outlooks

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian shares edged up on Monday as a U.S. holiday made for slow trading ahead of minutes of the..

Aussie supermarkets set to capitalise on high inflation, but softer demand ahead

Aussie supermarkets set to capitalise on high inflation, but softer demand ahead

By Harshita Swaminathan (Reuters) – Australian supermarkets will reap bigger profits in fiscal 2023 half-year due to decades-hig..

Dollar buoyant as robust U.S. data keep Fed hawks in control

Dollar buoyant as robust U.S. data keep Fed hawks in control

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The dollar was on the front foot on Monday, supported by a strong run of economic data out of t..

Shares fall with oil prices amid concerns about U.S. Fed rate hikes

Shares fall with oil prices amid concerns about U.S. Fed rate hikes

By Sinéad Carew NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stock markets around the globe fell on Friday and oil prices settled lower after U.S. econo..

Hawkish ECB comments push up rate-hike expectations

Hawkish ECB comments push up rate-hike expectations

By Leigh Thomas and Francesco Canepa PARIS/FRANKFURT (Reuters) – European Central Bank interest rates still have some way to ris..

Exclusive-Microsoft’s Bing plans AI ads in early pitch to advertisers

Exclusive-Microsoft’s Bing plans AI ads in early pitch to advertisers

By Sheila Dang (Reuters) – Microsoft has started discussing with ad agencies how it plans to make money from its revamped Bing s..

G20 watchdog homes in on decentralised finance after FTX crash

G20 watchdog homes in on decentralised finance after FTX crash

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – The G20’s Financial Stability Board (FSB) said on Thursday it would take steps to tackle &..

Mercedes-Benz to buy back up to 4 billion euros in shares by 2025

Mercedes-Benz to buy back up to 4 billion euros in shares by 2025

BERLIN (Reuters) -Mercedes Benz said on Thursday it plans to buy back up to 4 billion euros ($4.28 billion) of its shares over two yea..

Gucci banks on private ‘salons’ for the ultra-rich to revive sales

Gucci banks on private ‘salons’ for the ultra-rich to revive sales

By Mimosa Spencer PARIS (Reuters) – Gucci is banking on new ultra-high-end “salons” offering merchandise priced at u..

Ubisoft vows to get back to operating margin above 20% in medium term

Ubisoft vows to get back to operating margin above 20% in medium term

By Enrico Sciacovelli (Reuters) -French video game producer Ubisoft said it would reach operating margin above 20% in the medium term,..

Dollar advances as strong U.S. data backs higher rates backdrop

Dollar advances as strong U.S. data backs higher rates backdrop

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Laura Matthews NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar held gains against a basket of currencies on..

Dollar rises to six-week peak as strong U.S. retail sales bolster higher-rates scenario

Dollar rises to six-week peak as strong U.S. retail sales bolster higher-rates scenario

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Laura Matthews NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar climbed to a six-week peak against a currency bas..