Toshiba returns to Q1 profit on demand for automotive chips
By Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO (Reuters) -Toshiba Corp said on Thursday it swung back to profit in the first quarter, as sales of automotive..
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European stocks extend record rally on lift from insurers, M&A activity
By Sruthi Shankar and Shreyashi Sanyal (Reuters) -European shares rose on Thursday, hitting yet another record high, as strong earning..
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FTSE 100 weighed down by Rio Tinto, Aviva leads gains
By Shashank Nayar and Ambar Warrick (Reuters) – London’s FTSE 100 closed lower on Thursday with Rio Tinto weighing the mos..
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Workout routine to maintain physical health while working remotely
No equipment, full-body circuit workout that will help you burn fat and get lean. Warm up: Bear Crawls x10 Star Jumps x 10 High Knees..
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Zurich Insurance H1 operating profit leaps 60% as COVID impact wanes
ZURICH (Reuters) – Zurich Insurance Group’s first-half business operating profit jumped 60% to $2.71 billion as strong und..
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Soccer-Kepa the hero as Chelsea win Super Cup 6-5 on penalties
BELFAST (Reuters) -Goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga came off the bench to make two shootout saves as Champions League winners Chelsea beat..
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Oil drops below $70 as U.S. urges OPEC+ to pump more
Oil drops below $70 as U.S. urges OPEC+ to pump more
By Alex Lawler LONDON (Reuters) -Oil fell below $70 a barrel on Wednesday as the United States urged OPEC and its oil-producing partners to boost outp..
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German bond yields give up rise after U.S. price data
By Yoruk Bahceli (Reuters) – Benchmark German bond yields dipped from near two-week highs on Wednesday after crucial U.S. inflat..
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French vaccination centres vandalised as health pass is introduced
By Geert De Clercq PARIS (Reuters) -Vandals have attacked more than 20 vaccination centres and other health facilities, daubing some w..
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Emotional abuse at work is more significant than we think, and even harder to escape
While society has become more aware of psychological abuse in intimate or family relationships, psychological abuse in the workplace i..
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New mobile meditation space is coming soon. First stop Cambridge!
A bespoke mobile meditation space has been created to bring accessible mindfulness meditation sessions. The qualified mindfulness teac..
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Wind turbine maker Vestas cuts 2021 outlook on supply constraints and costs
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Vestas cut its 2021 outlook on Wednesday after missing second-quarter operating profit forecasts as the w..
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Deliveroo reports doubling in gross order value in first half
LONDON (Reuters) – Food delivery company Deliveroo said the value of orders on its platform more than doubled in the first half,..
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Greek villagers try to save homes as wildfires burn for eighth day
By Lefteris Papadimas and Leon Malherbe AVGARIA, Greece (Reuters) – Residents mounted a round the clock watch on Tuesday to try ..
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Germany to end free COVID tests from Oct. 11 – sources
BERLIN (Reuters) – The German government will stop offering free coronavirus tests from Oct. 11 in a bid to encourage more peopl..
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Oil rebounds on profit-taking as market shrugs off virus impact
By Devika Krishna Kumar NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices rose 3% on Tuesday, largely driven by profit taking after more than a week̵..
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Geoengineering marks scientific gains in U.N. report on dire climate future
By Jake Spring (Reuters) – Geoengineering science is advancing, but the question remains – should we use it? The U.N. clim..
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SoftBank’s Vision Fund posts $2 billion profit, share weakness casts shadow
By Sam Nussey TOKYO (Reuters) – SoftBank Group Corp’s Vision Fund unit on Tuesday posted a 236 billion yen ($2.14 billion)..
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Mayflex to Distribute USystems
9 August 2021 August 2021, Mayflex, the distributor of Converged IP Solutions, has agreed to a partnership with USystems to become the..
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The potential pitfalls of flexible working
6 expert tips on how to embed a positive culture for employees working at home With just a reported six-in-10 workers wanting to conti..
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Why the future of work might be hybrid?
Michael Grant-COO of Metrikus. ‘The last 18 months have been a rollercoaster for offices’ is a sentence I never thought I’d say..
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9 Work Personalities: Which Are You?
By: Avantika Vaishnav, Marketing Manager at Debut 1. The Monitor Evaluator These make fact based decisions and look at data to make i..
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Remote, office, or hybrid: What really is the future of work?
Anthony Lamoureux, CEO of Velocity Smart Once used as a popular way to describe eco-friendly cars, the term ‘hybrid’..
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Why outsourcing customer service is more crucial than ever before
By: Fraser Wilson, Global Head of Marketing, AnswerConnect With the post-pandemic shift in work culture, outsourcing is set to ..
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Pre-Pack Administrations in a Post-Pandemic World
Paul Reeves, managing director, Restructuring Advisory, Kroll Ever since the administration process became the key business rescue pro..
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71% prefer personal control over Apple’s blanket tracking pixel ban
Wide ranging survey into email and privacy preferences finds vast majority favour the ability to decide tracking on a ‘case-by-case’ b..
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U.S. Senate Democrats unveil details of $3.5 trln follow-up bill
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Democrats in the U.S. Senate on Monday released some details of the $3.5 trillion bill addressi..
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Stocks tread water as gold, oil declines spook sentiment
By Matt Scuffham and Ritvik Carvalho NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -Global shares treaded water on Monday as sharp falls in gold and oil p..
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U.N. sounds ‘deafening’ warning on climate change
By Nina Chestney and Andrea Januta (Reuters) -The United Nations panel on climate change told the world on Monday that global warming ..
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UK’s Morrisons agrees to raised $9.3 billion offer from Fortress-led group
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -British supermarket Morrisons has agreed an improved takeover offer worth 6.7 billion pounds ($9.3 bi..
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UK’s Vectura takeover battle heats up as Carlyle outbids Philip Morris
By Pushkala Aripaka and Yadarisa Shabong (Reuters) -Private equity firm Carlyle Group on Friday outbid tobacco company Philip Morris i..
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Olympics-Hockey-Netherlands claim gold with 3-1 victory over Argentina
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) -The Netherlands won their fourth Olympic women’s hockey title by beating Argentina 3-1 in th..
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Early signs COVID-19 vaccines may not stop Delta transmission, England says
LONDON (Reuters) -There are early signs that people who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 may be able to transmit the Delta varian..
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Wall Street muted on jobs growth as inflation, Delta fears weigh
By Lawrence Delevingne BOSTON (Reuters) -A positive jobs report spurred Wall Street to push some stocks and Treasuries higher on Frida..
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UK insomnia device secures nearly £500K in crowdfunding investment round
Sleep therapy start-up exceeds target in first week of campaign Over £475K raised including new investment from fund led by ex-General..
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Wall Street pushes stocks, oil higher on promising data
By Lawrence Delevingne BOSTON (Reuters) – U.S. stocks and oil prices rebounded on Thursday as unemployment claims declined and t..
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Communities invited to learn about property flood resilience at free events
5 August 2021 * Ox-Cam PFR Pathfinder Project hosts eleven Property Flood Resilience Day events between 3-21 August in Buckinghamshire..
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