Major central banks hold rates steady as markets eye rapid cuts
LONDON (Reuters) – Markets think it’s all over. After a lengthy and historic monetary tightening campaign to battle high ..
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Instant view: BoE keeps interest rates at 15-year high, says rates to stay high
LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England kept its key interest rate at a 15-year high of 5.25% on Thursday and said British inter..
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EU risks losing ground in EVs without strong industry strategy – ACEA
BERLIN (Reuters) – Europe’s electric vehicle (EV) sector risks falling behind without a robust EU industrial strategy, au..
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German institutes cut 2024 GDP forecast on uncertainty
BERLIN (Reuters) – Three leading German economic institutes cut their 2024 economic growth forecasts on Thursday, saying consum..
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Retailers Seek TRACARTS as Solution to Their Cart Theft Woes
Since the invention of the grocery cart, the issue of stolen carts has been one that retailers have grappled with. The Food Marketing ..
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Denmark’s specialist accelerator DTL-Q delves into quantum science, as part of NATO initiative
By Andrei Dragomir, PhD, Co-founder / CEO of Aquark Technologies INTRO: A Danish initiative aims to unlock the power of ..
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One year on: Lessons learned from ChatGPT
ChatGPT has just completed its first trip around the sun. 2023 was a year completely dominated by the promise of what LLMs..
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BP challenges US energy regulator’s oversight of Venture Global LNG plant
HOUSTON (Reuters) -BP PLC has challenged U.S. energy regulators’ approvals of a Venture Global LNG liquefied natural gas expor..
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Wall Street inches higher after CPI report, crude slides
By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. stocks inched higher in choppy trading on Tuesday and the dollar dipped after a crucial re..
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Explainer-How Sweden’s commercial real estate problems could spark financial meltdown
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Soaring interest rates and too much debt are weighing down Sweden’ commercial real estate firms, ma..
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Wall Street subdued, gold slides ahead of CPI, Fed
By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. stocks were muted and gold slid on Wednesday, as investors bided their time ahead of crucial..
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Europe agrees landmark AI regulation deal
BRUSSELS/LONDON/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Europe on Friday reached a provisional deal on landmark European Union rules governing the..
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German 2024 budget could be ready soon – Scholz
BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany’s coalition partners could soon finalise a draft budget for 2024, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Monda..
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New COP28 draft deal stops short of fossil fuel ‘phase out’
DUBAI (Reuters) -A draft of a potential climate deal at the COP28 summit on Monday suggested a range of options that countries could t..
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Yen falls as Japan’s negative rates expected to persist
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Japanese yen weakened against the dollar for a second day on Monday, giving back most of a rally last..
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New AI guidelines signal change is coming
By Josh Davies, Principal Technical Manager, Fortra You may be stringent on your AI adoption, but it’s hard to tell if yo..
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As UK dental system decays, surging numbers seek treatment abroad
LONDON/ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Once Marion Parks found out she needed intensive dental work, the 55-year-old decided her best cou..
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Oil prices hold as investors still wary
By Paul Carsten LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices were steady on Monday as worries persisted around crude oversupply despite OPEC+ cuts an..
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The importance of clean data in powering effective AI
Barley Laing Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly changing the way we work and is adding value in ways that were..
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Oil stocks send FTSE 100 to 7-week closing high, Anglo American sinks
By Shashwat Chauhan and Sruthi Shankar (Reuters) -The UK’s FTSE 100 closed at a seven-week high on Friday with a rebound in cru..
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In Olympics race, Adidas pursues edge in new sports
HERZOGENAURACH, Germany (Reuters) – As sportswear rivals jockey for position ahead of next year’s Paris Olympics, Adidas i..
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Stocks gain, Treasury yields climb after US payrolls report
By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) -A gauge of global stocks was higher on Friday, on track for its sixth straight week of gains..
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Azerbaijan tipped to host COP29 climate talks
By Kate Abnett, Alexander Cornwell and Elizabeth Piper DUBAI (Reuters) -Azerbaijan is tipped to host next year’s U.N. climate..
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Stalled talks resume on EU’s AI Act, biometric surveillance targeted
BRUSSELS/LONDON/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -A third day of negotiations on Friday over landmark European Union rules governing the use of a..
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COP28 considers end to fossil fuels in move opposed by OPEC
By Kate Abnett, Maha El Dahan and Jake Spring DUBAI (Reuters) -OPEC is rallying its oil producing members to veto a proposed deal to ..
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Why you need robust administrative controls to deliver security and compliance in mobile messaging
Written by Anurag Lal, CEO NetSfere The business landscape today includes a highly mobile workforce. A survey by Pew Rese..
Cyber Security
Augmented reality vs virtual reality
In the realm of immersive technologies, augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) stand out as transformative experiences that r..
Innovation
Advantages of open source software
Open source software has become a cornerstone of modern technology, offering a myriad of advantages that contribute to its widespread..
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The challenges enterprises must overcome to train their AI
The time is now for enterprises that haven’t already done so to explore the potential of AI for their organisations...
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UK’s hot labour market shows sign of cooling: Indeed data
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s labour market remains tight, despite a fall in job postings by employers o..
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Euro sags, yen jumps as investors bet on BOJ shift
LONDON (Reuters) -The euro grazed a three-week low on Thursday, driven by mounting expectations that the European Central Bank (ECB) m..
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How electric vehicles are accelerating the end of the oil age
(Reuters) – There is plenty of hand-wringing on display at the COP28 climate conference in Dubai about the slow pace of reduci..
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EU scientists say 2023 will be warmest year on record globally
(Reuters) -European Union scientists said on Wednesday that 2023 would be the warmest year on record, as global mean temperature fo..
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Analysis-China turbo-charges cobalt mine output despite price crash
By Eric Onstad LONDON (Reuters) – Chinese-owned companies are aggressively expanding cobalt mining in Congo and Indonesia even ..
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Computer science education week: experts discuss preparing the next generation for a digitally-led world of work
Computer Science Education Week is an annual call to action to inspire today’s students to learn computer science to better prepare th..
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German coalition parties at loggerheads as budget crisis grows
By Christian Kraemer and Andreas Rinke BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany’s coalition partners intensified efforts on Wednesday to find a..
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US FTC tries again to stop Microsoft’s already-closed deal for Activision
By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. antitrust enforcers will argue on Wednesday that a federal judge got it wrong when s..
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