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Oil prices edge higher ahead of Biden Middle East trip

Oil prices edge higher ahead of Biden Middle East trip

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Oil prices edged higher on Tuesday ahead of a trip by U.S. President Joe Biden to the Middle East that is l..

Vitol to spend half of its capex on low-carbon, renewables -CEO

Vitol to spend half of its capex on low-carbon, renewables -CEO

LONDON (Reuters) – The world’s top independent energy trader Vitol will invest around half of its $2 billion capital expe..

Volkswagen picks firm for Xinjiang site labour audit -sources

Volkswagen picks firm for Xinjiang site labour audit -sources

SHANGHAI/FRANKFURT/BERLIN (Reuters) – Volkswagen has found a company to conduct a labour audit at a site in Xinjiang, China, wh..

Poland, EU’s biggest poultry producer, reports bird flu outbreak

Poland, EU’s biggest poultry producer, reports bird flu outbreak

PARIS (Reuters) -Poland, the European Union’s largest poultry producer, has reported an outbreak of the highly contagious H5N1 b..

EU Commission proposes measures to curb microplastic pollution from pellets

EU Commission proposes measures to curb microplastic pollution from pellets

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Commission proposed measures on Monday to prevent microplastic pollution from the spillage of plastic..

Are ETFs a good investment

Are ETFs a good investment

  Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) have emerged as a prominent and accessible investment vehicle, captivating the attention of both ..

Allotment loans for federal employees with bad credit

Allotment loans for federal employees with bad credit

In today’s financial landscape, many federal employees find themselves facing the daunting challenge of bad credit. This issue n..

Mastering Big Data

Mastering Big Data

In today’s data-driven world, the volume of information generated is staggering and often exceeds human capacity for..

From data centre to cloud

From data centre to cloud

By Jo Debecker, Managing Partner and Global Head of Wipro FullStride Cloud. How a data centre exit strategy can prove to..

Safeguarding smart cities: Understanding cybersecurity measures and protection against cybercrime

Safeguarding smart cities: Understanding cybersecurity measures and protection against cybercrime

Smart city systems have revolutionised the way societies operate by bringing about significant advantages, including real-..

Global smartphone market slumps to lowest Q3 level in decade – Counterpoint

Global smartphone market slumps to lowest Q3 level in decade – Counterpoint

(Reuters) – The global smartphone market contracted by 8% to its lowest third-quarter level in a decade on subdued demand for m..

Britain pulls rules aimed at applying lessons from Carillion, BHS, collapses

Britain pulls rules aimed at applying lessons from Carillion, BHS, collapses

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain on Monday unexpectedly scrapped “burdensome” draft rules is has already put to parliament..

Dollar gains against yen, eases against euro

Dollar gains against yen, eases against euro

NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar was mixed on Monday before a week heavy with speeches by Federal Reserve officials that will be ..

Pfizer’s foggy COVID outlook hits vaccine maker shares

Pfizer’s foggy COVID outlook hits vaccine maker shares

(Reuters) -Pfizer on Monday set off a fresh round of concern about the size of the COVID-19 vaccine and treatment market in the long t..

Italy unveils tax-cutting 2024 budget amid debt worries

Italy unveils tax-cutting 2024 budget amid debt worries

ROME (Reuters) -Italy’s government on Monday approved a budget for next year with measures worth around 24 billion euros ($25.3 ..

Bank of England considers changes to regulation of foreign bank branches

Bank of England considers changes to regulation of foreign bank branches

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) -The Bank of England said on Monday it was thinking about possible changes to how it regulates branches..

Oil fall below $90 a barrel on report of US-Venezuela deal

Oil fall below $90 a barrel on report of US-Venezuela deal

HOUSTON (Reuters) -Oil futures fell on Monday on a report the U.S. and Venezuela could soon reach a deal to ease sanctions on Venezuel..

As global debt worries mount, is another crisis brewing?

As global debt worries mount, is another crisis brewing?

LONDON (Reuters) – Record debts, high interest rates, the costs of climate change, health and pension spending as populations ag..

Wall Street rallies, Treasury yields rise as high profile earnings loom

Wall Street rallies, Treasury yields rise as high profile earnings loom

By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wall Street rebounded from Friday’s selloff and benchmark Treasury yields rose as in..

Tesla earnings: investors watching margins, deliveries, self-driving

Tesla earnings: investors watching margins, deliveries, self-driving

(Reuters) – Tesla’s margins are likely to drop in the third quarter and take a bigger hit in the last three months of 2023..

The technology building blocks driving enterprise agility

The technology building blocks driving enterprise agility

Rob Cottrill, Technology Director at ANS discusses composability and why its adoption can help businesses to become more agile and re..

BioNTech warns of write-off of up to 900 million euros on COVID vaccine

BioNTech warns of write-off of up to 900 million euros on COVID vaccine

By Ludwig Burger BERLIN (Reuters) – Shares in Germany’s BioNTech fell on Monday after it flagged write-downs of up to 900..

Bayer to introduce its direct-seeded rice system in the Philippines

Bayer to introduce its direct-seeded rice system in the Philippines

MANILA (Reuters) – Bayer AG said on Monday it plans to bring its direct-seeded rice programme to the Philippines in 2024, offeri..

Polish stocks rise in first session after parliamentary election

Polish stocks rise in first session after parliamentary election

GDANSK (Reuters) – Polish stocks rallied on Monday after the ruling nationalists looked to have fallen short of a parliamentary ..

Atos Chairman Meunier steps down amid shareholders’ uproar

Atos Chairman Meunier steps down amid shareholders’ uproar

(Reuters) – Atos Chairman Bertrand Meunier has stepped down, the French IT consulting group said on Monday, following an uproar ..

Dollar buoyed by safe-haven bids, rate jitters

Dollar buoyed by safe-haven bids, rate jitters

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The dollar was on the front foot on Monday in cautious trade as tensions in the Middle East escalated, whi..

Artificial heart maker Carmat completes 7 million euro capital increase

Artificial heart maker Carmat completes 7 million euro capital increase

PARIS (Reuters) – Artificial heart maker Carmat, whose financial situation has been under pressure, said on Monday that it had ..

KKR prepares binding bid for Telecom Itali a’s grid as deadline looms

KKR prepares binding bid for Telecom Itali a’s grid as deadline looms

By Elvira Pollina MILAN (Reuters) – U.S. fund KKR is preparing to submit a multibillion euro bid for Telecom Italia’s (TI..

Dollar softens slightly, yen in touching distance of 150

Dollar softens slightly, yen in touching distance of 150

By Samuel Indyk and Brigid Riley LONDON (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar edged lower on Friday after its biggest daily increase sinc..

Porsche: deliveries up in every region but China in first 9 months of 2023

Porsche: deliveries up in every region but China in first 9 months of 2023

BERLIN (Reuters) – Porsche said on Friday that deliveries worldwide for the first nine months of 2023 were up 10% on the year, r..

Map maker TomTom’s Q3 loss narrows boosted by car branch growth

Map maker TomTom’s Q3 loss narrows boosted by car branch growth

(Reuters) -Digital mapping specialist TomTom on Friday reported a smaller than expected operating loss for the third quarter, driven ..

Singapore Q3 GDP up 0.7% y/y

Singapore Q3 GDP up 0.7% y/y

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Singapore’s economy grew faster than expected in the third quarter, preliminary government data show..

EU opens probe into X in test of new tech rules, pressure on TikTok, Meta

EU opens probe into X in test of new tech rules, pressure on TikTok, Meta

By Foo Yun Chee and Sheila Dang BRUSSELS/DALLAS (Reuters) -EU industry chief Thierry Breton on Thursday opened an investigation into ..

TitanML Secures $2.8M to Solve the LLM Deployment Nightmare Plaguing Machine Learning Teams

TitanML Secures $2.8M to Solve the LLM Deployment Nightmare Plaguing Machine Learning Teams

TitanML’s deep learning deployment platform empowers enterprises to unlock the true value of AI investment by making LLM deployments s..

Ericsson books $3 billion impairment, says Q3 core profit fell 39%

Ericsson books $3 billion impairment, says Q3 core profit fell 39%

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Ericsson on Wednesday announced a 32 billion Swedish crown ($2.9 billion) impairment charge related to its acqui..

INSHUR and google cloud are set to dominate the global on-demand insurance market

INSHUR and google cloud are set to dominate the global on-demand insurance market

By Chris Gray, CTO, INSHUR  The on-demand economy is growing in prominence to satiate the instantaneous needs from both businesses and..

Best paying jobs without a degree

Best paying jobs without a degree

In a world where a college degree is often considered a prerequisite for financial success, there is a growing awareness that it̵..