U.S. job growth powers ahead; unemployment rate at 3.4%
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. job growth accelerated sharply in January while the unemployment rate hit a more t..
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Euro zone inflation seen just above ECB’s target in 2025, poll shows
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Euro zone inflation is set to decline to 2.1% in 2025, just a shade above the European Central Bank’..
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Kering recruits Estee Lauder exec for push into cosmetics
PARIS (Reuters) – French luxury goods group Kering said Friday it was entering the cosmetics business, with the announcement tha..
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Lockmaker Assa Abloy boosts dividend, but wary on outlook
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Assa Abloy, the world’s biggest lockmaker, raised its dividend more than expected as it met quarterly profi..
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TomTom raises 2023 revenue outlook as automotive drives Q4 beat
By Federica Mileo (Reuters) -Dutch navigation and digital mapping company TomTom raised its 2023 revenue forecast on Friday, after pos..
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France seeks strategy as nuclear waste site risks saturation point
By Benjamin Mallet LA HAGUE, France (Reuters) – At a nuclear waste site in Normandy, robotic arms guided by technicians behind a..
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Tech earnings hit pause button on market rally
By Caroline Valetkevitch and Herbert Lash (Reuters) – Big Tech led U.S. markets on a sharp rebound to kick off 2023. The message..
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Billionaire Cohen builds stake in Nordstrom, urges board shakeup
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) -Billionaire investor Ryan Cohen is building a large stake in Nordstrom Inc and plans to pus..
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Ford posts lower profit, issues downbeat outlook; shares drop
By Joseph White and Paul Lienert DETROIT (Reuters) -Ford Motor Co on Thursday said quarterly profits fell and the automaker predicted ..
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Oil slumps on economic data, stronger U.S. dollar
By Laila Kearney NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices settled lower on Thursday as U.S. industrial-linked factory orders dipped, while the d..
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Apple’s weak iPhone sales drive first profit miss since 2016
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) – Apple Inc on Thursday reported sales and profits that missed Wall Street expectations driven by we..
Business
DoubleVerify appoints four commercial hires to spearhead growth across EMEA
DoubleVerify (“DV”), a leading software platform for digital media measurement, data and analytics, today announced the appointment of..
Business
London Technology Club welcomes its 100th member as it seeks to accelerate strategic investments in fast-growth tech companies in 2023
Adam Norris, CEO and Founder of Pure Electric, the electric scooter specialist, becomes the latest member to join LTC. Adam is father..
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Keep the faith with fax
Fax continues to play an important part in key communications and business processes. Rumours of its demise have been grea..
Business
Data Privacy Week: Cyber and data privacy experts share their views
As the breadth of cybersecurity threats grow, there is an increasing pressure on organisations to ensure the protection of sensitive p..
Cyber Security
Central banks hike rates again, but a pause is coming
LONDON (Reuters) – Major central banks are steadily moving closer to a pause in their aggressive interest rate hiking campaigns...
Finance
Fed rates up, BoE up, ECB up, stocks up
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Higher stock markets showed the bulls were still firmly in charge on Thursday as the European C..
Investment
Roche flags 2023 earnings decline on slump in COVID products
By Ludwig Burger BASEL (Reuters) – Roche warned of a decline in 2023 earnings, as revenue growth from new drugs, including its h..
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Exclusive: Volvo readies EV blitz in biggest product revamp under Geely
By Norihiko Shirouzu (Reuters) – Volvo Cars is gearing up for an electric blitz to convert all its mainstay models – three..
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Oxfordshire-based software specialist announces new female developer as the number of women in STEM remains ‘disproportionately low’
Industry leading software specialist, Adactus Ltd, headquartered in Thame, Oxfordshire, has hired a new developer, Maryam Ekpolomo as ..
Industries
Dollar falls to nine-month low as Powell notes progress in disinflation
By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar extended losses on Wednesday and fell to a nine-month low against a basket of ..
Finance
Ways To Conserve Energy
Conserving energy is an important way to reduce emissions and help the environment. There are many ways we can conserve energy in our ..
Innovation
Benefits of using technology in the classroom
In recent years, the integration of technology in the classroom has gained immense popularity. Teachers and students alike have come ..
Innovation
Investors go back to basics with simpler self-driving vehicles
By Nick Carey and Paul Lienert COVENTRY, England (Reuters) – Developing fully autonomous vehicles (AVs) that can go everywhere h..
Innovation
UK shop price inflation hits record 8% in January: BRC
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – Prices in British shops in January were 8.0% higher than a year before, the biggest annual ..
Finance
UK and EU reach post-Brexit customs deal for N.Ireland-The Times
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain and the European Union have struck a customs deal that could help end post-Brexit wrangling over Northern Ir..
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Asia’s factory activity contracts despite China’s COVID reopening
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – Asia’s factory activity contracted in January as the boost from China’s COVID reop..
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UK shop price inflation hits record 8% in January: BRC
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – Prices in British shops in January were 8.0% higher than a year before, the biggest annual ..
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Wage data dents dollar recovery before Fed rate decision
By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar fell on Tuesday, giving up earlier gains, after data showed U.S. labor costs i..
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You’ve got to shape up: 3 steps for fintechs to navigate the recession
By Anna Oleksiuk, Fintech Practice Leader, Intellias Having already experienced three major crises in the last two decades..
Finance
Dutch telecom KPN locks in 2023 targets helped by cost controls
(Reuters) -Dutch telecoms company KPN NV aims to slightly improve its core profit this year, it confirmed on Tuesday, supported by cos..
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Athletics-Farah returns for London Marathon before likely 2023 retirement
(Reuters) -Britain’s four-times Olympic champion Mo Farah said on Tuesday he expects 2023 to be the final year of his career, af..
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Philips to cut 13% of jobs in safety and profitability drive
By Bart H. Meijer AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -Dutch health technology company Philips will scrap another 6,000 jobs worldwide as it tries to ..
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TSA: The time to act is now
By Rob Pocock, Technical Director, Red Helix As our reliance on communications technology has grown, so have the associate..
Cyber Security
It in 2023: why market volatility will be a forcing function to finally take down bloatware
By Prasad Ramakrishnan, SVP of IT and CIO at Freshworks. From economic slowdowns, the looming threat of a global recession..
Finance
Data privacy day: Keeping your businesses data safe
By Gary Cheetham, Chief Information Security and Data Protection Officer at Content Guru We are currently in the midst of a data explo..
Cyber Security
Green machines: how tech can help companies hit Net Zero targets
By Joe Dunleavy, Head of Innovation at Endava Following last year’s COP27, all eyes are once again on the world’s leaders ..
Business