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Dutch chemicals group DSM cuts profit target as costs soar

Dutch chemicals group DSM cuts profit target as costs soar

By Tristan Chabba (Reuters) -Dutch specialty chemicals maker DSM on Tuesday lowered its 2022 outlook after it saw energy and raw mater..

Musk’s lenders prepare to hold $12.7 billion Twitter debt on books until early 2023 – FT

Musk’s lenders prepare to hold $12.7 billion Twitter debt on books until early 2023 – FT

(Reuters) – Banks that lent $12.7 billion to Elon Musk for his $44 billion Twitter takeover will hold the debt until early next ..

Toyota cuts output target amid chip crunch as profit tumbles 25%

Toyota cuts output target amid chip crunch as profit tumbles 25%

TOKYO (Reuters) -Toyota Motor Corp on Tuesday posted a worse-than-expected 25% drop in quarterly profit and cut its annual output targ..

Oil prices rise as weaker dollar offsets China COVID-19 concerns

Oil prices rise as weaker dollar offsets China COVID-19 concerns

By Isabel Kua SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices rose on Tuesday, paring losses from the previous session, as a weaker U.S. dollar..

UK government under pressure over conditions at migrant centre

UK government under pressure over conditions at migrant centre

By Kylie MacLellan LONDON (Reuters) – The British government came under increasing pressure on Monday to tackle deteriorating co..

Instagram fixes bug that triggered hours-long outage

Instagram fixes bug that triggered hours-long outage

(Reuters) -Instagram said on Monday it had fixed a software bug that prevented thousands of users from accessing the photo-sharing pla..

Stocks fall, bond yields rise as focus shifts to Fed, rate outlook

Stocks fall, bond yields rise as focus shifts to Fed, rate outlook

By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) – A global stock index fell and U.S. Treasury yields edged up on Monday as investors..

Monte dei Paschi’s cash call 93% covered so far despite low shareholder take-up

Monte dei Paschi’s cash call 93% covered so far despite low shareholder take-up

By Valentina Za MILAN (Reuters) -Italy’s Monte dei Paschi di Siena said its up to 2.5 billion euro ($2.5 billion) capital increa..

Factbox-Governments act to ease inflation pain

Factbox-Governments act to ease inflation pain

(Reuters) – Pandemic-related disruptions to global supply chains and the knock-on effects of Russia’s war in Ukraine have ..

UK PM Rishi Sunak congratulates Lula on Brazil election victory

UK PM Rishi Sunak congratulates Lula on Brazil election victory

LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Monday congratulated Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on his victory in Brazil..

German union calls for strikes at Airbus, other companies

German union calls for strikes at Airbus, other companies

BERLIN (Reuters) – German trade union IG Metal Kueste said it has called on several thousand workers to strike on Tuesday at 15 ..

Output of Apple iPhones at major China plant could fall 30% amid COVID curbs -source

Output of Apple iPhones at major China plant could fall 30% amid COVID curbs -source

By Yimou Lee TAIPEI (Reuters) – Production of Apple Inc’s iPhones could slump by as much as 30% at one of the world’..

Seoul crush hits storied Itaewon nightlife district on verge of renewal

Seoul crush hits storied Itaewon nightlife district on verge of renewal

By Ju-min Park, Hyonhee Shin and Soo-hyang Choi SEOUL (Reuters) -With “Hooker Hill” and snaking alleyways of bars with sig..

Open Systems Provides Innovative IoT Security Monitoring to Protect Microsoft Customers Against Cyberthreats

Open Systems Provides Innovative IoT Security Monitoring to Protect Microsoft Customers Against Cyberthreats

  Open Systems MDR+ IoT is the latest security breakthrough from the 2022 Microsoft Security MSSP of Year that continues its trad..

75% of businesses are willing to accept small volumes of fraud in their onboarding process

75% of businesses are willing to accept small volumes of fraud in their onboarding process

  Growing attacks and an evolving regulatory landscape have businesses struggling to keep pace, new survey results show San Franc..

RiseUp with ServiceNow Program to Skill One Million People by 2024

RiseUp with ServiceNow Program to Skill One Million People by 2024

  ServiceNow to help close the “opportunity gap” and create equitable paths to digital careers for all Oct. 26, 2022 – ServiceNow..

Why Customer Experience (CX) will help define the future of intelligent automation

Why Customer Experience (CX) will help define the future of intelligent automation

  Gautam Moorjani, Head of Product, SS&C Blue Prism If there has been one constant consumer trend over the past 70 years, it ..

Industry 4.0: Taking Connectivity into Hyperdrive

Industry 4.0: Taking Connectivity into Hyperdrive

  Dean Challinor, General Manager at Distec, explores the benefits of the fourth industrial revolution in manufacturing  The inte..

Oil slips on China COVID curbs, weak factory activity data

Oil slips on China COVID curbs, weak factory activity data

By Florence Tan and Emily Chow SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices fell on Monday following weaker-than-expected factory activity data out..

Apple workers in Australia gear up for more strike action

Apple workers in Australia gear up for more strike action

By Lewis Jackson SYDNEY (Reuters) – Hundreds of Apple workers in Australia are set to strike again after almost two-thirds of em..

Stocks rally wobbles as Fed hike draws near

Stocks rally wobbles as Fed hike draws near

By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian stock markets wobbled higher on Monday as hopes waned that the U.S. Federal Reserve..

Global ESG Consultancy, Longevity Partners, appoints two new senior board members

Global ESG Consultancy, Longevity Partners, appoints two new senior board members

  Longevity Partners is pleased to announce the appointment of two highly experienced senior advisors to the US and global manage..

International Internet Day: Ten Ways to Stay Safe Online

International Internet Day: Ten Ways to Stay Safe Online

To mark International Internet Day, Check Point Software is giving users ten top ways to stay safe online.    Check Point® Software Te..

Bank of England poised to raise rates by most in 33 years

Bank of England poised to raise rates by most in 33 years

By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England looks set to raise borrowing costs by the most since 1989 next week ..

Values in the Age of Information-based Technologies

Values in the Age of Information-based Technologies

  Dr Farshad Badie   Dr Farshad Badie is a Lecturer, Postdoctoral Centre Coordinator and Scientific Journal Associate Editor..

Anglian Water Reduces Capital Carbon by 63% to Accelerate its Transformation with Appian

Anglian Water Reduces Capital Carbon by 63% to Accelerate its Transformation with Appian

  UK water company uses the Appian Low-Code Platform to reduce its environmental impact and help achieve net-zero operational car..

New Survey Shows a Strong Start for Passwordless Technology, with Nearly Half of Enterprises Using it in Some Capacity

New Survey Shows a Strong Start for Passwordless Technology, with Nearly Half of Enterprises Using it in Some Capacity

  Respondents also continue to rely on insecure methods to share passwords with 79% relying on online documents or email, signify..

How can schools promote multilingualism in classrooms?

How can schools promote multilingualism in classrooms?

  In our multicultural world, there is an increasing need for schools to better accommodate speakers of other languages. There are cur..

CybExer Technologies Cyber Range as a Service offering enters Polish market

CybExer Technologies Cyber Range as a Service offering enters Polish market

  OCTOBER 26th, Mons: CybExer Technologies and Polish cyber security company LabSecure PSA signed a Memorandum of Understanding i..

Humanising AI and automation – it’s CX, but not as we know it…

Humanising AI and automation – it’s CX, but not as we know it…

  By Jayne Lansdell, Associate Director of Process and Technology at BGLi From distressed customers in need of emergency support,..

Elektrobit partners with Canonical to “pave the way to a new era” of software-defined vehicles

Elektrobit partners with Canonical to “pave the way to a new era” of software-defined vehicles

  The two companies will leverage their respective strengths to build a first-of-its-kind software foundation     enabling the ne..

90% of UK leaders connect long-term profitability with environmental sustainability, but failings with data provide stumbling block to growth

90% of UK leaders connect long-term profitability with environmental sustainability, but failings with data provide stumbling block to growth

  Annual study by SAP reveals more than a third of businesses rely on gut-feel over data insights LONDON, UK — October 26, 2022 —..

Baillie Gifford funds bought more shares of China’s Pinduoduo, NIO in Q3

Baillie Gifford funds bought more shares of China’s Pinduoduo, NIO in Q3

By Summer Zhen HONG KONG (Reuters) – Baillie Gifford, one of the largest asset managers in Europe and a China bull in recent yea..

U.S. climate envoy Kerry: King Charles at COP27 would be ‘very powerful’

U.S. climate envoy Kerry: King Charles at COP27 would be ‘very powerful’

LONDON (Reuters) – It would be “very powerful” if King Charles attended the COP27 climate summit in Egypt, U.S. spec..

French asset manager Amundi posts Q3 outflows of $13 billion

French asset manager Amundi posts Q3 outflows of $13 billion

By Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) -Amundi posted net outflows of 12.9 billion euros ($12.86 billion) in the third quarter, the French a..

EU approves effective ban on new fossil fuel cars from 2035

EU approves effective ban on new fossil fuel cars from 2035

EU approves effective ban on new fossil fuel cars from 2035 By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union struck a deal on Thu..

Swedish Match continues to see strong smoke-free sales growth

Swedish Match continues to see strong smoke-free sales growth

(Reuters) -Nicotine and tobacco products group Swedish Match on Friday reported third-quarter operating profit in line with forecasts ..