Explainer-What is an ‘everything app’ and why does Elon Musk want to make one?
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) – Why is Elon Musk suddenly thinking about creating an “everything app,” and what does that..
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Jeers, scuffles as trial of 2013 Spanish train disaster that killed 80 begins
MADRID (Reuters) -The trial of a Spanish train driver and a former head of traffic safety at national rail-infrastructure operator Adi..
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France to turn off hot water in public offices to save energy
PARIS (Reuters) -France will turn off the hot water in the toilets of public buildings and order municipalities to reduce water temper..
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Italy’s De Nora teams up with GES on hydrogen battery project
ROME (Reuters) – Italian electrode maker De Nora and Green Energy Storage (GES) said on Wednesday they had established a partner..
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China, equities weigh as EM sees another month of outflows – IIF
By Rodrigo Campos (Reuters) – Emerging market portfolios saw another month of foreign outflows in September, the seventh of the ..
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Polish central bank holds rates, points to slowdown ahead
By Anna Koper WARSAW (Reuters) -The National Bank of Poland (NBP) kept its main interest rate on hold at 6.75% on Wednesday, it said, ..
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Philip Morris offers EU concessions in $16 billion Swedish Match deal
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Marlboro maker Philip Morris has offered concessions to address EU antitrust concerns over its $16 billion ..
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Glencore to place Nordenham zinc smelter on care and maintenance from Nov 1
LONDON (Reuters) -Miner and trader Glencore will place its Nordenham zinc smelter in Germany on care and maintenance from Nov. 1, it s..
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Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Industry experts weigh in on protecting businesses
Cybersecurity Awareness Month is the yearly reminder for us all to re-evaluate and tighten our cyber hygiene. But after witnessing a s..
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Adaptavist’s Reinventing Work Study reveals ‘Cost of Working’ Crisis
LONDON — 21 September 2022 — Adaptavist, the leader in digital transformation technology and services, today revealed the findings of ..
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MariaDB Welcomes Former VP and General Manager of Amazon RDS to Board of Directors
London – October 3, 2022 – MariaDB® Corporation today announced Hal Berenson has joined its board of directors. Berenson is well known..
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Major ROI boost for marketers as Bango adds billions of dollars of new purchase data
Cambridge, UK – 3 October 2022 – Bango plc (AIM:BGO), the global platform for data-driven commerce, is now the world leading source of..
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Rising cost of living is a top concern for employees in sales and marketing roles
Two thirds in UK sales and marketing roles say the cost of living crisis will have the biggest impact on their ability to hit targets..
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How multilingual brands are matching the speed of their customers
By Eugene Ernoult, Chief Marketing Officer at website translation software specialists Weglot Marketers are certainly not ..
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New report by BPC highlights opportunities and challenges of Super Apps for forward-thinking banking players
Super Apps originated in Asia but are on the rise in Western countries; The superpower of these apps is to leverage their data rich..
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Factbox-Government measures to ease inflation pain
(Reuters) – Pandemic-related disruptions to global supply chains and the knock-on effects of Russia’s war in Ukraine have ..
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Shaken by heatwaves, U.S. clinics get tips on staying cool
By David Sherfinski NAGS HEAD, North Carolina (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – The day a patient collapsed out in the parking lot,..
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Engine parts makers must cross ‘valley of death’ to reach EV era
By Nick Carey and Christina Amann KIDDERMINSTER, England (Reuters) – Auto engine parts makers eyeing the promising electric-vehi..
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80% of telco pros admit ARPU is the main way they measure profitability… even though they know better
Sagacity research shows almost all telcos are serious about being value-driven, but fewer than one in five (17%) have been successful ..
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London’s Battersea Power Station reborn as office and shopping hub
By Sachin Ravikumar LONDON (Reuters) – London’s Battersea Power Station reopens next week as a glitzy hub of offices, flat..
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Some UK property funds defer investor withdrawals
By Carolyn Cohn and Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) – Some of Britain’s top open-ended property funds are rolling out ..
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Nobel physics prize goes to sleuths of ‘spooky’ quantum science
By Johan Ahlander, Ludwig Burger and Niklas Pollard STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Scientists Alain Aspect, John Clauser and Anton Zeilinger won..
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Nestle pledges $1 billion to coffee sustainability plan
By Maytaal Angel LONDON (Reuters) -Nestle will spend more than 1 billion Swiss francs ($1 billion) by 2030 on efforts to source coffee..
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Tourism revenues on the mend in Mediterranean countries
(Reuters) – Even if the number of visitors has still not quite recovered to pre-pandemic levels, Mediterranean countries are enj..
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Apple forced to change charger in Europe as EU approves overhaul
By Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Apple will have to change the charger for its iPhones in the European Union from autumn 202..
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Robots are making French fries faster, better than humans
PASADENA, Calif. (Reuters) -Fast-food French fries and onion rings are going high-tech, thanks to a company in Southern California. Mi..
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L&G says not a forced seller of UK government bonds
By Sinead Cruise LONDON (Reuters) -Legal & General Group has not been a forced seller of gilts, the insurer said in an unscheduled..
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Could a lack of technical expertise and skills derail tech businesses?
By, Andy Peddar is CEO and co-founder of Deazy Such has been the rapid growth of technological innovation over the past tw..
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Ubuntu Arrives on Amazon WorkSpaces: The First Fully Managed Ubuntu VDI on a Public Cloud
29th September 2022 – Canonical is proud to announce the availability of Ubuntu WorkSpaces on AWS, a fully managed virtual deskt..
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IKEA’s home deliveries will be fully electric by 2025 – CEO
By Matt Scuffham LONDON (Reuters) – IKEA’s home deliveries will be made by electric vehicles by 2025 as part of a target a..
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Nobel medicine prize goes to explorer of ancient DNA
By Natalie Grover, Niklas Pollard and Johan Ahlander STOCKHOLM/LONDON (Reuters) -Swedish geneticist Svante Paabo won the 2022 Nobel Pr..
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Factbox-The UK’s top tax rate – what is it and why does it matter?
LONDON (Reuters) – British finance minister Kwasi Kwarteng on Monday abruptly dropped his plan to eliminate the top rate of inco..
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Factbox-How does the Nobel Peace Prize work?
By Gwladys Fouche OSLO (Reuters) – The winner of the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize will be announced on Oct. 7 in Oslo. Here is a look ..
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Instant View: British pound up as govt makes U-turn on tax cut plan
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s pound rallied although UK stocks opened weak on Monday, after the government said it was maki..
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Vodafone agrees to buy MasMovil’s Portugal unit Nowo
MADRID (Reuters) – British telecom group Vodafone has agreed to buy Portuguese rival Nowo from Spanish operator MasMovil as part..
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Centre-right GERB party leads in Bulgaria election -partial results
SOFIA (Reuters) -Bulgaria’s centre-right GERB party of former long-serving Prime Minister Boyko Borissov is set to win Sunday..
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European telcos set to win fight with Big Tech, could set global agenda
By Foo Yun Chee and Supantha Mukherjee BRUSSELS/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – European telecoms providers are set to win their decade-lo..
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