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UBS clients raise $650 million for biggest yet biotech impact fund

UBS clients raise $650 million for biggest yet biotech impact fund

(Correct spelling of name to Haefele from Heafele in 7th paragraph) By Brenna Hughes..

Tesco raises outlook and will buyback shares after strong first half

Tesco raises outlook and will buyback shares after strong first half

By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -Tesco, Britain’s biggest retailer, raised its..

Google wants to use AI to time traffic lights more efficiently

Google wants to use AI to time traffic lights more efficiently

By Paresh Dave (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s Google cut fuel use and traffi..

Kering, Cartier launch environmental pact for watches, jewellery

Kering, Cartier launch environmental pact for watches, jewellery

PARIS (Reuters) – French luxury group Kering, Richemont’s Cartier, and t..

Sweden’s AB Volvo wins its largest electric truck order so far

Sweden’s AB Volvo wins its largest electric truck order so far

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Volvo Trucks has received an order for 100 electric truc..

The smart route to economic recovery

The smart route to economic recovery

By: Brian O’Rourke, CEO and founder of CitySwift The digitisation catal..

Analysis-Brexit cold turkey: UK tries to kick 25-year imported labour habit

Analysis-Brexit cold turkey: UK tries to kick 25-year imported labour habit

By Guy Faulconbridge LONDON (Reuters) – The United Kingdom’s 25-year-old..

Facebook blames “faulty configuration change” for nearly six-hour outage

Facebook blames “faulty configuration change” for nearly six-hour outage

By Subrat Patnaik, Eva Mathews and Sheila Dang (Reuters) -Facebook Inc blamed a R..

The new and varied applications of 360 tours

The new and varied applications of 360 tours

Already a hit with estate and letting agents, who use them to sell and let propertie..

Despite good intentions, companies are failing to progress on Diversity and Inclusion

Despite good intentions, companies are failing to progress on Diversity and Inclusion

SmartRecruiters’ 2021 State of Diversity Hiring Report finds a severe gap between aw..

Australian business agility specialist expands into North America

Australian business agility specialist expands into North America

Former IBM executive Ron Laudadio joins EPiC to grow its international footprint. ..

The Tell-Tale Signs of a Creative IT Company

The Tell-Tale Signs of a Creative IT Company

By Sharon Mandell-Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer at Juniper Net..

Businesses need to evolve or die as we return to the office

Businesses need to evolve or die as we return to the office

Alex Graves, CEO of Silicon Reef and an expert in modern working models and technolo..

U.S. weekly jobless claims increase; third-quarter growth raised

U.S. weekly jobless claims increase; third-quarter growth raised

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The number of Americans filing new cl..

Factbox: Billionaires battle CEOs at Italy’s Generali and Mediobanca

Factbox: Billionaires battle CEOs at Italy’s Generali and Mediobanca

MILAN (Reuters) – Power struggles at insurer Generali and Mediobanca have bill..

Electric car maker Lucid on track for 2022, 2023 output targets, CEO says

Electric car maker Lucid on track for 2022, 2023 output targets, CEO says

By Hyunjoo Jin CASA GRANDE, Ariz. (Reuters) -Luxury electric car maker Lucid Group i..

Hull broadband monopoly to end with launch of new Full Fibre network

Hull broadband monopoly to end with launch of new Full Fibre network

Connexin rolls out alternative network to give the city Fibre broadband choice  Smar..

Campus Cloud Fast-Tracks Universities to the Digital Era Rely-ing on Cloud Database MariaDB SkySQL

Campus Cloud Fast-Tracks Universities to the Digital Era Rely-ing on Cloud Database MariaDB SkySQL

SkySQL on GCP supports the massive growth of students to online learning and relianc..

Investors brace for rough ride as Evergrande faces payment deadline

Investors brace for rough ride as Evergrande faces payment deadline

HONG KONG (Reuters) – Investors were bracing for potential market turbulence o..

Ford asks U.S. salaried employees to disclose COVID-19 vaccination status

Ford asks U.S. salaried employees to disclose COVID-19 vaccination status

By Abhijith Ganapavaram and Ashwini Raj (Reuters) -Ford Motor Co on Tuesday became t..

Seeking an agile journey to the cloud: Is the future automated?

Seeking an agile journey to the cloud: Is the future automated?

By: Rob Hancock, Head of Platform at Giacom  The unprecedented rate of employees tha..

Analysis-End of furlough brings uncertainty for UK jobs and economy

Analysis-End of furlough brings uncertainty for UK jobs and economy

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – More than a million British workers face ..

TotalEnergies, China Three Gorges to form electric mobility venture in China

TotalEnergies, China Three Gorges to form electric mobility venture in China

PARIS (Reuters) – France’s TotalEnergies said on Tuesday it has signed a..

UK must be more clear-eyed about risks of China investment – Labour

UK must be more clear-eyed about risks of China investment – Labour

By William James BRIGHTON, England (Reuters) – Britain needs to be more “..

High-Impact AI Deployments in Manufacturing

High-Impact AI Deployments in Manufacturing

By: Jinender Jain, Head of Sales, UK&I, Tech Mahindra  The impact of the COVID-1..

Britain has 10 days to save Christmas, retail sector says

Britain has 10 days to save Christmas, retail sector says

By James Davey, Victor Jack and Kylie MacLellan LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s re..

Uber to roll out pension plans for UK drivers

Uber to roll out pension plans for UK drivers

(Reuters) – Uber Technologies said it would start rolling out its pension plan..

Analysis-Climate and COVID cast shadow over jet demand outlook

Analysis-Climate and COVID cast shadow over jet demand outlook

By Sarah Young, Conor Humphries and Tim Hepher LONDON/TOULOUSE (Reuters) – Jet..

Exxon, Chevron conceal payments to some governments -watchdog

Exxon, Chevron conceal payments to some governments -watchdog

By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. oil majors Exxon Mobil Corp and Chevro..

McDonald’s Happy Meal toys to go green globally by 2025

McDonald’s Happy Meal toys to go green globally by 2025

By Hilary Russ (Reuters) -McDonald’s Corp said on Tuesday it will drastically ..

Airbus in talks on sales of A350 freighter -exec

Airbus in talks on sales of A350 freighter -exec

By Tim Hepher TOULOUSE, France (Reuters) – Airbus <AIR.Pa> is in talks w..

ServiceNow’s Latest Now Platform Release Helps Businesses Workflow the Biggest Challenges of the Hybrid Work Era

ServiceNow’s Latest Now Platform Release Helps Businesses Workflow the Biggest Challenges of the Hybrid Work Era

The Now Platform Rome release empowers organisations like City of Santa Monica, Delo..

Cathay Pacific lowers Q4 capacity forecast as travel restrictions linger

Cathay Pacific lowers Q4 capacity forecast as travel restrictions linger

(Reuters) -Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd said on Monday it had lowere..

Oil giant Shell sets sights on sustainable aviation fuel take-off

Oil giant Shell sets sights on sustainable aviation fuel take-off

By Ron Bousso LONDON (Reuters) – Royal Dutch Shell plans to start producing lo..

With tighter grip, Beijing sends message to Hong Kong tycoons: fall in line

With tighter grip, Beijing sends message to Hong Kong tycoons: fall in line

By Clare Jim and Farah Master HONG KONG (Reuters) – As Beijing seeks to tighte..

With progress in creditor talks, Malaysia&#8217;s AirAsia X targets end-Oct meetings

With progress in creditor talks, Malaysia’s AirAsia X targets end-Oct meetings

By Liz Lee KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Malaysia’s AirAsia X Bhd (AAX) has m..

Confessions of Hybrid Workers Across UK, France and Germany Reveal New Remote Working Archetypes

Confessions of Hybrid Workers Across UK, France and Germany Reveal New Remote Working Archetypes

Poly launches behind the screens exposé on confessions of a hybrid worker, suggestin..