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Fuel pumps run dry in British cities, sowing supply chain chaos

Fuel pumps run dry in British cities, sowing supply chain chaos

By Guy Faulconbridge and Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) -Gas station pumps ran dry in British cities on Monday and vendors rationed s..

China’s biggest air show to display self-sufficiency drive, military prowess

China’s biggest air show to display self-sufficiency drive, military prowess

By Stella Qiu and Yew Lun Tian ZHUHAI, China (Reuters) – China’s drive for self-sufficiency in aerospace and its growing m..

Iceland will have a male-majority parliament after all, election recount shows

Iceland will have a male-majority parliament after all, election recount shows

By Stine Jacobsen and Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Iceland looked to have elected a woman-majority parliament but a r..

World’s youth take to the streets again to battle climate change

World’s youth take to the streets again to battle climate change

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Young people around the world took to the streets on Friday to demand urgent action to avert..

Farmers despair as volcano ravages La Palma’s banana crop

Farmers despair as volcano ravages La Palma’s banana crop

By Marco Trujillo and Nacho Doce LOS LLANOS DE ARIDANE, Spain (Reuters) – In more than 50 years growing bananas on the Spanish i..

Healthcare Innovators Celebrated at Imprivata HealthCon

Healthcare Innovators Celebrated at Imprivata HealthCon

Creative thinking and dynamic teamwork drive successful adoption of Imprivata technology at UK and Ireland healthcare organisations re..

Should you keep your boss in the loop when connecting with people from other departments?

Should you keep your boss in the loop when connecting with people from other departments?

There are many benefits generated by employees connecting with people in different areas or departments. However, the managers of thes..

Undercover Economist, Tim Harford headlines as UK’s largest data event, Big Data LDN returns

Undercover Economist, Tim Harford headlines as UK’s largest data event, Big Data LDN returns

22nd and 23rd September – Olympia London, England – The UK’s largest event for the booming data analysis and management ma..

Squirro Appoints Bernd Schopp as Chief Commercial Officer to Accelerate Growth

Squirro Appoints Bernd Schopp as Chief Commercial Officer to Accelerate Growth

New CCO aims to help Squirro become market leader for Insights Engines and Augmented Intelligence Zürich, September 23 2021. Squirro..

Soccer-Standing areas at Premier League grounds to be allowed from January

Soccer-Standing areas at Premier League grounds to be allowed from January

LONDON (Reuters) -Supporters will be allowed to stand in selected English Premier League and Championship grounds from next year as pa..

EVENT-DRIVEN ARCHITECTURE TAKES CENTRE STAGE AT BLUEPRINT LDN

EVENT-DRIVEN ARCHITECTURE TAKES CENTRE STAGE AT BLUEPRINT LDN

LONDON, 21 SEPTEMBER 2021. Solace, the leader in Event-Driven Architecture (EDA), takes the stage as a platinum sponsor at Blueprint L..

Essex based family launch exceptional paint decor brand amid pandemic

Essex based family launch exceptional paint decor brand amid pandemic

Sophie James Decor is an exquisite new consumer paint brand launched in the UK from an existing family run commercial paint business, ..

Britain tells its food industry to prepare for CO2 price shock

Britain tells its food industry to prepare for CO2 price shock

By Guy Faulconbridge, Kate Holton and James Davey LONDON (Reuters) – Britain warned its food producers on Wednesday to prepare f..

Factbox: Europe tries to soften blow of surging power and gas prices

Factbox: Europe tries to soften blow of surging power and gas prices

(Reuters) – Households across Europe face much higher energy bills this winter due to a global surge in wholesale power and gas ..

SURGE IN UK CYBER SECURITY AND DATA PROTECTION SKILLS GAPS: MORE THAN 40% OF IT DMS SURVEYED FACING SKILLS SHORTAGE

SURGE IN UK CYBER SECURITY AND DATA PROTECTION SKILLS GAPS: MORE THAN 40% OF IT DMS SURVEYED FACING SKILLS SHORTAGE

34% say their organisation is at risk of security threats due to skills gaps Only a third (33%) conducted a cyber security risk asses..

UK Side Hustle Economy Worth £346 Billion As Furlough Ends

UK Side Hustle Economy Worth £346 Billion As Furlough Ends

UK sees 46% rise in skills/portfolio working driven by pandemic A quarter of Brits view skills based working as the ‘new normal’ 60% ..

Northwich trio shortlisted by judges for Enterprise Vision Awards

Northwich trio shortlisted by judges for Enterprise Vision Awards

AN unshakable commitment to help others is a trait shared by women from Northwich shortlisted for a prestigious business award. Emma ..

Uber could post first adjusted profit this quarter as ride demand returns

Uber could post first adjusted profit this quarter as ride demand returns

By Nivedita Balu and Akanksha Rana (Reuters) – Uber Technologies Inc could post its first profit on an adjusted basis for the cu..

Germany braces for energy supplier casualties

Germany braces for energy supplier casualties

By Vera Eckert FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Some German power suppliers could go insolvent due to soaring wholesale prices that are hit..

Gas price surge, just one more headwind for world economy

Gas price surge, just one more headwind for world economy

By Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) – Soaring gas prices that threaten to push up winter fuel bills, hurt consumption and exace..

Countries’ emissions pledges still fall short of global climate goals, UN says

Countries’ emissions pledges still fall short of global climate goals, UN says

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Countries’ latest pledges to cut emissions would fail to avert catastrophic climate ch..

Exclusive-Teamsters organizing workers’ unions at 9 Amazon.com facilities in Canada

Exclusive-Teamsters organizing workers’ unions at 9 Amazon.com facilities in Canada

By Julia Love and Moira Warburton (Reuters) – The Teamsters workers’ union has launched campaigns to organize employees in..

Catwalk shows return at hybrid London Fashion Week

Catwalk shows return at hybrid London Fashion Week

By Marie-Louise Gumuchian LONDON (Reuters) – A hybrid London Fashion Week kicked off on Friday, with a mix of digital presentati..

SynApps Announces the General Availability of its New eReferrals Gateway Solution, Developed in Partnership with Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust

SynApps Announces the General Availability of its New eReferrals Gateway Solution, Developed in Partnership with Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust

15 September 2021 The native NHS e-Referral Service (e-RS) integration, which is already generating significant interest among UK trus..

Exclusive-Facebook to target harmful coordination by real accounts using playbook against fake networks

Exclusive-Facebook to target harmful coordination by real accounts using playbook against fake networks

By Elizabeth Culliford and Fanny Potkin (Reuters) – Facebook is taking a more aggressive approach to shut down coordinated group..

S.Africa says UK climate envoy to visit to discuss helping shift from coal

S.Africa says UK climate envoy to visit to discuss helping shift from coal

By Tim Cocks JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Britain’s envoy to the U.N. Climate Change Conference plans to visit South Africa ah..

German engineering firms expect hit from supply chain bottlenecks next year

German engineering firms expect hit from supply chain bottlenecks next year

BERLIN (Reuters) – The majority of German mechanical engineering companies are facing noticeable or serious supply chain problem..

Global stock markets slip on inflation, tax, regulation worries

Global stock markets slip on inflation, tax, regulation worries

By Sujata Rao and Elizabeth Dilts Marshall NEW YORK (Reuters) – World stock markets edged lower on Monday on worries over inflat..

Charged up! #EVMoji winner crowned on World EV Day

Charged up! #EVMoji winner crowned on World EV Day

#EVMoji challenge to design the world’s first ever EV emoji brought entries from all over the world Contest put the next generation of..

Europe’s Leading Fertility Provider The Fertility Partnership Rebrands

Europe’s Leading Fertility Provider The Fertility Partnership Rebrands

This follows news that the group has acquired VivaNeo Group in Europe 8th September 2021: Oxford, United Kingdom. The Fertility Partne..

GM digs in with LG Corp to speed a fix for Bolt battery fires

GM digs in with LG Corp to speed a fix for Bolt battery fires

By Paul Lienert and Heekyong Yang (Reuters) – General Motors Co is taking a more direct role with South Korea’s LG Corp, i..

Vaccine maker Valneva’s shares slump after UK ends COVID-19 deal

Vaccine maker Valneva’s shares slump after UK ends COVID-19 deal

PARIS (Reuters) -Valneva shares plunged around 40% in early Monday trading after the British government ended a COVID-19 vaccine suppl..

Strained supply chains keep U.S. producer prices hot

Strained supply chains keep U.S. producer prices hot

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. producer prices increased solidly in August, leading to the biggest annual gain in..

Apple must ease App Store rules, U.S. judge orders, in a blow to iPhone maker

Apple must ease App Store rules, U.S. judge orders, in a blow to iPhone maker

By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) -A U.S. federal judge struck down a core part of Apple Inc’s App Store rules on Friday, forcing the ..

Oil rallies to $73 on tight U.S. supplies, Biden-Xi call

Oil rallies to $73 on tight U.S. supplies, Biden-Xi call

By Jessica Resnick-Ault NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil rose to briefly top $73 a barrel on Friday, supported by growing signs of supply tight..

Malaysia’s Top Glove says U.S. lifts import ban over forced labour

Malaysia’s Top Glove says U.S. lifts import ban over forced labour

By A. Ananthalakshmi and Rozanna Latiff KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -Malaysia’s Top Glove Corp said on Friday it has been allowed to ..

Ryanair says British airports to struggle this Christmas

Ryanair says British airports to struggle this Christmas

ROME (Reuters) – British airports will struggle to cope with Christmas traffic due to the impact of COVID-19 and Brexit border c..