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Glimmers of hope as global trade talks stretch into final day

Glimmers of hope as global trade talks stretch into final day

By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) -Negotiations at the World Trade Organization aimed at clinching deals on food security, fishing and va..

Central banks opt for shock and awe to tame inflation

Central banks opt for shock and awe to tame inflation

LONDON (Reuters) – The Federal Reserve has just delivered its biggest interest rate rise in over a quarter of a century and even..

EXTREME HEAT WARNING: WHAT DOES THE LAW SAY ON EMPLOYEE RIGHTS DURING HOT WEATHER?

EXTREME HEAT WARNING: WHAT DOES THE LAW SAY ON EMPLOYEE RIGHTS DURING HOT WEATHER?

  THE Met Office has issued a level two heat-health alert for large parts of southern and central England – with temperatures exp..

Snowflake Expands Native Python Support and Data Access to Advance Programmability in the Data Cloud

Snowflake Expands Native Python Support and Data Access to Advance Programmability in the Data Cloud

  Snowflake launches Snowpark for Python, now available to all customers in public preview, making Python’s rich ecosystem of op..

Canonical Ubuntu Core 22 is now available – optimised for IoT and embedded devices

Canonical Ubuntu Core 22 is now available – optimised for IoT and embedded devices

  The ultra-secure embedded Ubuntu introduces support for real-time compute in robotics and industrial applications. 15 June 2022..

Fortinet Global Survey Uncovers Critical OT Security Challenges

Fortinet Global Survey Uncovers Critical OT Security Challenges

  93% of OT Organisations Experienced an Intrusion in Past 12 Months, and 78% Experienced More than Three London, 15th June, 2022..

LENOVO officially opens first european in-house manufacturing facility in ULLO, hungary

LENOVO officially opens first european in-house manufacturing facility in ULLO, hungary

  BUDAPEST, Hungary, June 14, 2022 – Lenovo (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY) has today officially opened the doors to its first in-house ..

How to Start a Business for Less Than £1,000

How to Start a Business for Less Than £1,000

  British businesses are booming. The number of new businesses registered in the UK in the first half of 2021 increased by 32% ag..

How will the ECB contain fragmentation risk in euro area bond markets?

How will the ECB contain fragmentation risk in euro area bond markets?

By Yoruk Bahceli, Dhara Ranasinghe and Stefano Rebaudo LONDON (Reuters) – As the European Central Bank rushes to exit stimulus a..

Failed new year resolutions? There’s still hope for your application portfolio

Failed new year resolutions? There’s still hope for your application portfolio

  By: Marc Zottner, Global Lead App Modernization, Office of the CTO at VMware Tanzu In a national quest for self-improvement, a ..

SharkNinja appoints Tom Brown as UK and EU President

SharkNinja appoints Tom Brown as UK and EU President

  Global home technology innovator, SharkNinja (HKEX: 1691.HK), has announced the appointment of Tom Brown as the new President f..

Back to the land: Lebanese family turns to farming to survive crises

Back to the land: Lebanese family turns to farming to survive crises

By Maya Gebeily and Aziz Taher HOULA, Lebanon (Reuters) – In a remote village in southern Lebanon, Qassem Shreim crouched low to..

Britain to defy EU with ‘relatively trivial’ N.Ireland law

Britain to defy EU with ‘relatively trivial’ N.Ireland law

By Elizabeth Piper and Kate Holton LONDON (Reuters) – Britain published plans on Monday to override some of the post-Brexit trad..

Oil rises on tight supplies; trade choppy on demand worries

Oil rises on tight supplies; trade choppy on demand worries

By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) – Oil prices rose on Monday in a session of volatile trade, as tight global supplies outwe..

Inflation fears grip markets as bonds, stocks plunge

Inflation fears grip markets as bonds, stocks plunge

By Saikat Chatterjee LONDON (Reuters) – Global stocks and government bonds extended a bruising sell-off on Monday and the dollar..

Security trumps obesity in Britain’s first food strategy

Security trumps obesity in Britain’s first food strategy

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain set out its first national food strategy on Monday, focused on increasing domestic output of some produce to..

France’s Cristal Union lures farmers to secure sugar beet supplies

France’s Cristal Union lures farmers to secure sugar beet supplies

PARIS (Reuters) -French sugar and ethanol maker Cristal Union promised farmers high prices for their 2023 sugar beet harvest in a bid ..

Kaloscope’s Metaverse Guarantees Green With NFTrees

Kaloscope’s Metaverse Guarantees Green With NFTrees

  By Magnus Meretric Thirty-five percent of graduates are ‘extremely’ or ‘very’ fearful of the climate crisis today due to record..

WHO OWNS YOUR PRIVACY? 

WHO OWNS YOUR PRIVACY? 

  It’s Internet Safety Month and Aloha Is Reminding You to Own Your Privacy Rights  London 10th June 2022 – Aloha Browser are tak..

Business

The Six Benefits of Adopting ESG When You’re A Startup

The Six Benefits of Adopting ESG When You’re A Startup

  By Luma Saqqaf As the clock ticks down in the race to netzero,  so the business world steps up its pace to align itself towards sustainable pr..

Snowflake Launches New Cybersecurity Workload to Detect and Respond to Threats with the Data Cloud 

Snowflake Launches New Cybersecurity Workload to Detect and Respond to Threats with the Data Cloud 

  Snowflake’s new Cybersecurity workload provides a unified, secure, and scalable data platform for helping security teams elimin..

Healthy Eating Week 2022 – Supporting healthy eating in your workplace

Healthy Eating Week 2022 – Supporting healthy eating in your workplace

  By Elizabeth Simon, BABCP Accredited Therapist, Supervisor and Trainer Deputy Clinical Lead at Onebright  Between the 13th and ..

Genesys Unveils Customer Journeys for the Experience Era

Genesys Unveils Customer Journeys for the Experience Era

  In-depth customer journey analytics enables businesses to visualise insights and action empathy for improved experience orchest..

The Cybersecurity Consolidation Conundrum: Why Less is Sometimes More

The Cybersecurity Consolidation Conundrum: Why Less is Sometimes More

  While employees and organizations are busy settling into remote or hybrid working, cybersecurity professionals continue to grap..

Fellowes launches first ever B2B retail app for its Benelux market

Fellowes launches first ever B2B retail app for its Benelux market

  Global workplace solutions innovator, Fellowes, has launched a new sales app for its Benelux market following the successful ro..

The 7Rs of Modernisation – The key to bringing your app portfolio up to date

The 7Rs of Modernisation – The key to bringing your app portfolio up to date

  Marc Zottner and Michael Coté at VMware Businesses everywhere are digitally accelerating their app portfolios to keep up with t..

Allianz Trade wins Global Banking & Finance Review’s Best Trade Credit Insurance Company Asia Pacific 2022

Allianz Trade wins Global Banking & Finance Review’s Best Trade Credit Insurance Company Asia Pacific 2022

Leading credit insurer formerly known as Euler Hermes wins award for sixth consecutive year Allianz Trade, the world leader in trade c..

Zoom Hires Matthew Saxon as Chief People Officer

Zoom Hires Matthew Saxon as Chief People Officer

  SAN JOSE, Calif., June 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Zoom Video Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZM) today announced that Matt..

Volvo CE first in the world to deliver construction machine built using fossil-free steel to customer

Volvo CE first in the world to deliver construction machine built using fossil-free steel to customer

In the latest step on its path toward carbon neutrality, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) becomes the first manufacturer to del..

18,000 voices, 41 countries, and 72 microfinance institutions: 60 Decibels unveils definitive assessment of microfinance’s social impact

18,000 voices, 41 countries, and 72 microfinance institutions: 60 Decibels unveils definitive assessment of microfinance’s social impact

88% of microfinance borrowers agree their quality of life has improved. 34% say quality of life is “very much improved” 73% of borrow..

Ukraine grants citizenship to top Russian journalist who denounced war

Ukraine grants citizenship to top Russian journalist who denounced war

(Reuters) – Ukraine has granted citizenship to prominent Russian journalist Alexander Nevzorov who fled Russia with his wife aft..

Ukraine grants citizenship to top Russian journalist who denounced war

Ukraine grants citizenship to top Russian journalist who denounced war

(Reuters) – Ukraine has granted citizenship to prominent Russian journalist Alexander Nevzorov who fled Russia with his wife aft..

News

Instant View: US May payrolls rise up than expected

Instant View: US May payrolls rise up than expected

NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. employment increased more than expected in May, while the unemployment rate held steady at 3.6%, signs of a tight labo..

Instant View: US May payrolls rise up than expected

Instant View: US May payrolls rise up than expected

NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. employment increased more than expected in May, while the unemployment rate held steady at 3.6%, signs..

In Shanghai, lockdown blues make way for COVID testing gripes

In Shanghai, lockdown blues make way for COVID testing gripes

By Brenda Goh and Andrew Galbraith SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Shanghai residents’ relief over the easing of a two-month COVID-19 lockdo..

Watchdog’s new chief says high prices can support greener palm oil

Watchdog’s new chief says high prices can support greener palm oil

By Michael Taylor KUALA LUMPUR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Palm oil producers profiting from a global price boom should use t..

Beaming Queen Elizabeth waves to crowds as Platinum Jubilee celebrations begin

Beaming Queen Elizabeth waves to crowds as Platinum Jubilee celebrations begin

By Michael Holden and Kate Holton LONDON (Reuters) – A beaming Queen Elizabeth waved to cheering crowds massed outside Buckingha..