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Ukraine demands ceasefire, humanitarian corridors at talks with Russians

Ukraine demands ceasefire, humanitarian corridors at talks with Russians

By Maksym Levin and Pavel Polityuk BORODYANKA/LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) – Ukrainian negotiators at talks with Russian officials on..

Stocks slide as oil surge rattles inflation fears

Stocks slide as oil surge rattles inflation fears

By Herbert Lash and Tommy Wilkes NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices soared again on Thursday as the Ukraine war sparked a ru..

Google mandates workers back to Silicon Valley, other offices from April 4

Google mandates workers back to Silicon Valley, other offices from April 4

By Paresh Dave OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s Google from April 4 will require employees back about three days..

Generali pulls back from Russia, Intesa reviews business

Generali pulls back from Russia, Intesa reviews business

MILAN (Reuters) – Leading Italian insurer Generali is set to pull out of its operations in Russia following Moscow’s invas..

Analysis-Crypto exchanges won’t bar Russians, raising fears of sanctions backdoor

Analysis-Crypto exchanges won’t bar Russians, raising fears of sanctions backdoor

By Tom Wilson LONDON (Reuters) – Some of the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchanges are staying put in Russia, breaking ..

Investors seek bargains as Ukraine keeps markets on edge

Investors seek bargains as Ukraine keeps markets on edge

By Sujata Rao and Lewis Krauskopf LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) -Money managers are scanning roiled global markets for bargains after unpr..

Is your new hire hurting your team morale?

Is your new hire hurting your team morale?

By: Ollie Phillips former World Rugby 7s Player of the Year, and England Captain who now runs Optimist Performance. The average cost o..

Regulation and Compliance Trends 2022

Regulation and Compliance Trends 2022

By: Rupert Brown, CTO Evidology Systems Rupert Brown, CTO Evidology Systems This article Is being written at the beginning..

As a massive 57% of Brits experience financial difficulties, the Ukrainian crisis is making an already desperate situation worse

As a massive 57% of Brits experience financial difficulties, the Ukrainian crisis is making an already desperate situation worse

Research by KIS Finance has revealed that as a direct result of the rising cost of living, (57%) of Brits are either already strugglin..

Serious games can make a big difference in Africa, but only with real collaboration

Serious games can make a big difference in Africa, but only with real collaboration

By Glenn Gillis, CEO, Sea Monster  The future of gaming is African. Over the past five years, the size of the continent’s gaming marke..

The Statistics Behind Hosting A Successful Podcast in 2022

The Statistics Behind Hosting A Successful Podcast in 2022

Key points of interest: The number of worldwide podcast listeners is estimated to increase further to over 800 million users by 2025...

Marketing vacancies reach record breaking heights

Marketing vacancies reach record breaking heights

Vacancies for marketing professionals continued at record breaking levels throughout 2021 as the UK recovered from the pandemic, with ..

Simple mistakes on job adverts costing businesses top talent in a skills crisis

Simple mistakes on job adverts costing businesses top talent in a skills crisis

With UK vacancies continuing to rise and the skills gap growing at a concerning rate, global recruitment software provider, JobAdder, ..

Euro weakens, rouble slumps as sanctions piled on Russia

Euro weakens, rouble slumps as sanctions piled on Russia

By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) -The Russian rouble plunged and the euro nursed losses against the U.S. dollar on Monday as th..

AZK Media scales capability in helping technology companies grow across new and emerging markets

AZK Media scales capability in helping technology companies grow across new and emerging markets

Leading global B2B integrated media and marketing firm AZK Media has announced the appointment of global journalist Julie Cooper as it..

Analysis-After sanctions barrage, Russia’s emerging market allies explore workarounds

Analysis-After sanctions barrage, Russia’s emerging market allies explore workarounds

SHANGHAI (Reuters) – As western governments ratchet up sanctions against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, Moscow’s eme..

Ukraine asks for South Korea cybersecurity aid amid Russia invasion

Ukraine asks for South Korea cybersecurity aid amid Russia invasion

By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) – The top Ukraine official in South Korea said on Friday that his country wants to request Seoul..

Dollar surges as Russia invades Ukraine

Dollar surges as Russia invades Ukraine

By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar jumped and the Russian rouble tumbled to a record low on Thursday afte..

Europe’s banks brace for Russia fallout while U.S. banks see limited pain

Europe’s banks brace for Russia fallout while U.S. banks see limited pain

By Lawrence White, Alexandra Schwarz-Goerlich and Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON/VIENNA/LONDON (Reuters) -European banks on Tuesday were br..

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How Offices Can Reduce their Impact on the Climate Crisis

How Offices Can Reduce their Impact on the Climate Crisis

2021 proved to be a significant year for the climate crisis, with COP26, the IPCC 2021 Report, Extinction Rebellion’s non-violent civil disobedience, ..

Stocks extend sell-off as U.S. warns of imminent Russian invasion of Ukraine

Stocks extend sell-off as U.S. warns of imminent Russian invasion of Ukraine

By Andrew Galbraith SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Global stocks extended a sell-off, the yen strengthened, and U.S. Treasury prices rose ..

U.S. says Russia on brink of Ukraine attack after separatist plea for help

U.S. says Russia on brink of Ukraine attack after separatist plea for help

By Pavel Polityuk and Polina Nikolskaya KYIV/DONETSK (Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said he believes Russia will in..

Meta’s Zuckerberg unveils AI projects aimed at building metaverse future

Meta’s Zuckerberg unveils AI projects aimed at building metaverse future

By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) -Facebook-owner Meta is working on artificial intelligence research to generate worlds through speech..

Global Banking & Finance Awards® 2021- Next 100 Global Awards

Global Banking & Finance Awards® 2021- Next 100 Global Awards

The Next 100 Global Companies to watch highlights some of the most exciting, innovative, and promising businesses from around the worl..

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Global Banking & Finance Awards® 2021

Global Banking & Finance Awards® 2021

Global Banking & Finance Review® announces the list of winners for its 11th annual Global Banking & Finance Awards® program 2021 Global Bankin..

Explainer-Western sanctions on banks only scratch surface of Fortress Russia

Explainer-Western sanctions on banks only scratch surface of Fortress Russia

By Tommy Wilkes and John McCrank LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – The United States, the European Union and Britain announced new san..

Explainer-How Western sanctions will target Russia

Explainer-How Western sanctions will target Russia

By Karin Strohecker (Reuters) -The United States and its allies are coordinating new sanctions on Russia after Moscow recognised two r..

Markets pricing some geopolitics, but risk premia can grow further -Goldman

Markets pricing some geopolitics, but risk premia can grow further -Goldman

By Joice Alves LONDON (Reuters) -Global markets are already pricing chunky geopolitical risks, but there is scope for risk premia to r..

Oil climbs on growing fears of conflict over Ukraine

Oil climbs on growing fears of conflict over Ukraine

By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Oil prices jumped more than $2 to a fresh seven-year high on Tuesday after Moscow ordered t..

Stocks slide, oil jumps as Russia orders troops to Ukraine regions

Stocks slide, oil jumps as Russia orders troops to Ukraine regions

By Tom Westbrook and Xie Yu SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Global stocks tumbled while safe-havens rallied and oil surged on Tuesday as E..

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..

Capchase expand presence in the UK with new European HQ on the back of making $200m available to UK startups in six months

Capchase expand presence in the UK with new European HQ on the back of making $200m available to UK startups in six months

London, UK; 17th February 2022: Capchase, a leading provider of non-dilutive capital for recurring-revenue companies, has announced it..

Loveit coverit launches new travel insurance product in partnership with AXA partners

Loveit coverit launches new travel insurance product in partnership with AXA partners

Leading UK mobile phone and gadget insurers, loveit coverit, have launched an all-new travel insurance product as part of their partne..

AMS responds to latest labour market statistics

AMS responds to latest labour market statistics

Responding to the latest labour market data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), Paul Modley, Director of Diversity, Equity ..