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UK’s Serco flags lower 2022 earnings as COVID-19 services wind down

UK’s Serco flags lower 2022 earnings as COVID-19 services wind down

(Reuters) -Serco Group Plc warned of lower revenue and profit in 2022 on Thursday, as the British outsourcer that supports the COVID-1..

Rothermeres up offer to take Daily Mail publisher private

Rothermeres up offer to take Daily Mail publisher private

LONDON (Reuters) -The controlling shareholders of the Daily Mail publisher, the Rothermere family, increased the cash component of its..

Tillit harnesses Seccl’s technology as it kicks off hotly anticipated public launch

Tillit harnesses Seccl’s technology as it kicks off hotly anticipated public launch

30th November 2021 – London –Tillit, the new DIY investment platform offering a curated investment universe, exclusive content and a f..

Interim vacancies on the up as demand for flexible labour continues

Interim vacancies on the up as demand for flexible labour continues

Interim vacancies continue to grow as demand for flexible talent shows no signs of slowing down. That’s according to new research from..

Data shows hospitality sectors need for extra investment to engage candidates

Data shows hospitality sectors need for extra investment to engage candidates

New data from online talent sourcing specialist, Talent.com, shows that recruiters in the hospitality sector are having to invest more..

Paynet partners with Clear Junction to facilitate cross-border payment services

Paynet partners with Clear Junction to facilitate cross-border payment services

Clear Junction announces new partnership with Paynet The partnership helps Paynet provide remittance services to typically underserve..

UK issues call to arms for Omicron booster drive

UK issues call to arms for Omicron booster drive

By Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) -Prime Minister Boris Johnson issued a “call to get jabs in arms” on Wednesday as Britain ..

Omicron, found in Europe 11 days ago, jolts markets on vaccine fears

Omicron, found in Europe 11 days ago, jolts markets on vaccine fears

By Ludwig Burger and Emma Thomasson FRANKFURT/BERLIN (Reuters) – Financial markets fell sharply on Tuesday after the head ..

APSCo’s Ann Swain Recognised in SIA List of Top Recruitment Professionals

APSCo’s Ann Swain Recognised in SIA List of Top Recruitment Professionals

Ann Swain, Founder and Global CEO of the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo), has once again been recognised as one..

Melanie Forbes returns to SIA’s Global Power 150 list as MD of APSCo Outsource

Melanie Forbes returns to SIA’s Global Power 150 list as MD of APSCo Outsource

Melanie Forbes, Managing Director of APSCo OutSource, has once again been recognised as one of the most influential females in recruit..

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey to step down – source

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey to step down – source

By Greg Roumeliotis (Reuters) -Twitter Inc Chief Executive Officer Jack Dorsey will step down from his role and a successor has been l..

MORE THAN 2 IN 5 BRITS MISSED A DELIVERY TO HOME OR WORK WITHIN THE LAST YEAR

MORE THAN 2 IN 5 BRITS MISSED A DELIVERY TO HOME OR WORK WITHIN THE LAST YEAR

Quadient (Euronext Paris: QDT), a leader in helping businesses create meaningful customer connections through digital and physical cha..

LSE IDEAS selects next Mladena and Dianko Sotirov Visiting Fellow to build on existing research into the Balkans

LSE IDEAS selects next Mladena and Dianko Sotirov Visiting Fellow to build on existing research into the Balkans

Dr Leon Hartwell has been named the 2022 Mladena and Dianko Sotirov Visiting Fellow at LSE IDEAS, The London School of Economics’ fore..

NCSC’s “Decrypting Diversity” report: the UK Cyber Security Council responds

NCSC’s “Decrypting Diversity” report: the UK Cyber Security Council responds

The Council is cited in two of the report’s six recommendations: “Publicise the success stories” and “Map out the skills and roles” N..

PROS Powers Real-Time Personalized Offers for Emirates SkyCargo

PROS Powers Real-Time Personalized Offers for Emirates SkyCargo

PROS Platform chosen by one of the world’s largest air cargo carriers to fluidly adapt to persistent market conditions, real-time pric..

Telecom Italia tops Europe’s STOXX 600 amid spiking COVID-19 cases

Telecom Italia tops Europe’s STOXX 600 amid spiking COVID-19 cases

By Anisha Sircar and Shreyashi Sanyal (Reuters) -European shares ended a four-day losing streak on Wednesday with shares of Telecom It..

Britain’s Prince Charles to open new AstraZeneca research centre

Britain’s Prince Charles to open new AstraZeneca research centre

CAMBRIDGE, England (Reuters) -Britain’s Prince Charles will formally open a new 1 billion pound ($1.3 billion) AstraZeneca resea..

Pigment accelerates growth to power the world’s next unicorns and become the most used business planning tool with $73M Series B

Pigment accelerates growth to power the world’s next unicorns and become the most used business planning tool with $73M Series B

The round was led by Silicon Valley’s Greenoaks with participation from all series A investors In 20 months, Pigment have landed clie..

GFORCES CELEBRATES THREE YEARS OF NETDIRECTOR® AUTO-E ECOMMERCE PLATFORM SUCCESS

GFORCES CELEBRATES THREE YEARS OF NETDIRECTOR® AUTO-E ECOMMERCE PLATFORM SUCCESS

GForces marks three years of its innovative NetDirector® Auto-e software platform The platform supports 1,772 franchised dealers toda..

Austria imposes full lockdown, Germany may follow as COVID grips Europe

Austria imposes full lockdown, Germany may follow as COVID grips Europe

By Francois Murphy and Paul Carrel VIENNA/BERLIN (Reuters) -Austria will become the first country in western Europe to reimpose a full..

Britain’s Kingfisher sees annual profit towards higher end of forecasts

Britain’s Kingfisher sees annual profit towards higher end of forecasts

LONDON (Reuters) – British home improvement retailer Kingfisher forecast full year profit towards the higher end of its previous..

UK retail sales rise by 0.8% in October: ONS

UK retail sales rise by 0.8% in October: ONS

LONDON (Reuters) – British retail sales rose by 0.8% last month, a bigger rise than expected, official data showed on Friday. A ..

Exclusive-U.S. asks Japan, China, others to consider tapping oil reserves -sources

Exclusive-U.S. asks Japan, China, others to consider tapping oil reserves -sources

By Trevor Hunnicutt, Jarrett Renshaw and Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Biden administration has asked some of the w..

British Columbia sees death toll rising from massive flood; Ottawa pledges aid

British Columbia sees death toll rising from massive flood; Ottawa pledges aid

By Jesse Winter ABBOTSFORD, British Columbia (Reuters) – The death toll from massive floods and landslides that devastated parts..

Soccer-Edouard and Ferland Mendy slam media mix-ups with accused Benjamin

Soccer-Edouard and Ferland Mendy slam media mix-ups with accused Benjamin

(Reuters) – Chelsea’s Edouard Mendy and Real Madrid’s Ferland Mendy have complained about media outlets using their ..

Hungarian doctors warn of ‘sad Christmas’ as COVID cases soar

Hungarian doctors warn of ‘sad Christmas’ as COVID cases soar

By Krisztina Than BUDAPEST (Reuters) -Hungary reported 10,265 new COVID-19 infections on Wednesday, its highest daily tally since the ..

Cricket-Recalled Khawaja to battle Head for Ashes spot

Cricket-Recalled Khawaja to battle Head for Ashes spot

By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE (Reuters) -Batsman Usman Khawaja has been recalled to Australia’s test squad for the Ashes and will duel..

Seabed rock may have caused holes in Estonia ferry that sank, officials say

Seabed rock may have caused holes in Estonia ferry that sank, officials say

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Rock on the seabed may have gouged previously unknown holes in the hull of the ferry Estonia, which sank i..

Aerospike and AWS Deliver Real-Time Cloud Data Solution for Ad Tech

Aerospike and AWS Deliver Real-Time Cloud Data Solution for Ad Tech

10 November 2021 Aerospike for Ad Tech on AWS accelerates and optimises adoption of hyperscale real-time data platforms essential to m..

Ed Sheeran wins best artist as MTV Europe Music Awards returns to live format

Ed Sheeran wins best artist as MTV Europe Music Awards returns to live format

BUDAPEST (Reuters) – English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran won best artist and best song for “Bad Habits”, while K-po..

Shipping companies feel the heat as investors shun coal

Shipping companies feel the heat as investors shun coal

By Jonathan Saul and Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) – Shipping companies that transport the world’s coal are in the crossha..

Insurer Aviva says capital return and costs targets on track

Insurer Aviva says capital return and costs targets on track

By Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) -British insurer Aviva is on track to return at least 4 billion pounds ($5.41 billion) to shareholder..

NASA, SpaceX launch 4 more astronauts into orbit on flight to space station

NASA, SpaceX launch 4 more astronauts into orbit on flight to space station

By Joe Skipper and Steve Gorman CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (Reuters) -NASA and private rocket company SpaceX launched four astronauts into o..

Cricket-England’s inconsistent death bowling cost them, says Hussain

Cricket-England’s inconsistent death bowling cost them, says Hussain

(Reuters) – England’s inconsistent death bowling once again hurt their chances in the side’s defeat to New Zealand i..

PROS Holdings, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2021 Financial Results

PROS Holdings, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2021 Financial Results

London — (BUSINESS WIRE)–PROS Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: PRO), a provider of SaaS solutions optimizing shopping and selling exp..

World heading for 2.4C of warming after latest climate pledges -analysts

World heading for 2.4C of warming after latest climate pledges -analysts

By Kate Abnett GLASGOW (Reuters) – New national pledges to tackle climate change this decade would lead to around 2.4 degrees Ce..

NEW ERA FOR RHYL’S GOLDEN SANDS – AWAY RESORTS CONTINUES NATIONAL EXPANSION WITH ACQUISITION OF WITH NORTH WALES HOLIDAY PARK

NEW ERA FOR RHYL’S GOLDEN SANDS – AWAY RESORTS CONTINUES NATIONAL EXPANSION WITH ACQUISITION OF WITH NORTH WALES HOLIDAY PARK

Golden Sands joins the independent operator’s now 10-strong group of parks across the UK Away Resorts is expanding its national portfo..