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How to choose the right software architecture for your business

How to choose the right software architecture for your business

Jarosław Porwoł, Lead Software Engineer at Future Processing Selecting the best software architecture for your organisation can be a c..

Textron launches two Cessna jets on corporate demand rebound

Textron launches two Cessna jets on corporate demand rebound

(Reuters) – Textron Inc on Monday launched two Cessna business jets as it looks to tap the corporate travel demand that has rebo..

Australia’s Westpac flags $950 million profit hit, led by energy exit costs

Australia’s Westpac flags $950 million profit hit, led by energy exit costs

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia’s Westpac Banking Corp said on Tuesday it will take a one-off charge of A$1.3 billion ($956 million)..

The Risky New World of Work

The Risky New World of Work

By: David Cummins, VP of EMEA, Tenable Flexible working practices have grown in popularity since the start of the pandemic as U.K. emp..

Brand Metrics hires Taylor Sturtevant as it focuses on growth in the US

Brand Metrics hires Taylor Sturtevant as it focuses on growth in the US

New York, US, 12th October 2021: Global technology company, Brand Metrics – which works with publishers to demonstrate the effec..

Can mentoring help more Black Britons get boardroom jobs?

Can mentoring help more Black Britons get boardroom jobs?

By Sonia Elks LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – As a Black teenager growing up in South London, Kofi Siaw had a problem R..

Facebook-backed group launches misinformation adjudication panel in Australia

Facebook-backed group launches misinformation adjudication panel in Australia

By Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) -A tech body backed by the Australian units of Facebook, Google and Twitter said on Monday it has set u..

Markets could face ‘sharp correction’, Bank of England warns

Markets could face ‘sharp correction’, Bank of England warns

LONDON (Reuters) – The historically high value of financial assets could correct sharply if investors reassess the prospects for..

Royal Mail adds Canada freight strength with $287 million Rosneau deal

Royal Mail adds Canada freight strength with $287 million Rosneau deal

(Reuters) -Britain’s Royal Mail said on Friday its GLS parcel service would buy Rosenau Transport for C$360 million ($286.8 mill..

How Asset Data Can Help Business Resiliency and Supply Chain Challenges

How Asset Data Can Help Business Resiliency and Supply Chain Challenges

By: Joseph Kenny is Vice President Global Customer Transformation for ServiceMax. The ongoing reports of product and raw material shor..

New Research Reveals the Solution to Outdated Hiring Models

New Research Reveals the Solution to Outdated Hiring Models

International Research Shows Skills Shortages one of the Biggest Challenges Facing Businesses Heading into 2022 Businesses around the..

Ringier Advertising Partners With Brand Metrics To Deliver Brand Uplift Measurement On Leading Brand Campaigns

Ringier Advertising Partners With Brand Metrics To Deliver Brand Uplift Measurement On Leading Brand Campaigns

Ringier Advertising, the Swiss marketing unit of Ringier AG, a leading, international acting Media Company headquartered in Switzerlan..

Amazon’s Twitch hit by data breach due to configuration error

Amazon’s Twitch hit by data breach due to configuration error

(Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc’s live streaming e-sports platform Twitch on Wednesday blamed “an error” in server ..

Workspace says utilisation rates boosted by post-lockdown return to office

Workspace says utilisation rates boosted by post-lockdown return to office

(Reuters) – Workspace said on Thursday the utilisation of its centres by the end of September peaked at 56% of pre-COVID levels ..

Exclusive-Northvolt plots EV battery grab with $750 million Swedish lab plan

Exclusive-Northvolt plots EV battery grab with $750 million Swedish lab plan

By Helena Soderpalm and Supantha Mukherjee STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Northvolt plans to invest $750 million expanding its laboratory..

Why CRM (still) fails

Why CRM (still) fails

CRM is a core component of the operational toolkit – even SME adoption levels have now reached 79%, according to a recent survey from ..

The rise of augmented and virtual reality – now used in training by 40% of SME’s.

The rise of augmented and virtual reality – now used in training by 40% of SME’s.

Research from the leading B2B software search website has found that AR/VR tools that were once preserved for giant tech corporations ..

RoSPA AND L’ORÉAL ‘LEADING SAFELY’ PROGRAMME GAINS HUGE MOMENTUM -Women from across the globe benefit from ‘valuable’ mentoring scheme -November course in real demand

RoSPA AND L’ORÉAL ‘LEADING SAFELY’ PROGRAMME GAINS HUGE MOMENTUM -Women from across the globe benefit from ‘valuable’ mentoring scheme -November course in real demand

RoSPA and L’Oréal’s Leading Safely for Women programme, part of their Safe@Work-Safe@Home partnership, which launched earlier this yea..

Mooted U.S. expulsion of Russian diplomats would mean U.S. embassy closure, says Moscow

Mooted U.S. expulsion of Russian diplomats would mean U.S. embassy closure, says Moscow

MOSCOW (Reuters) – A Congressional proposal to expel 300 Russian diplomats from the United States would lead to the closure of U..

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 Neghaiwi ZURICH (Reuters) – UBS’s wea..

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 full-year outlook as it reported a 16.6% rise in ..

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 traffic delays by 10% to 20% at four locations in Israel..

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 the Responsible Jewellery Council have teamed up to..

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 trucks from shipping firm DFDS, its biggest commercial..

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 model of importing cheap labour has been up-ended..

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 “faulty configuration change” for a nearly..

CONFERENCE CONSIDERATIONS FOR A NEW TYPE OF DELEGATE

CONFERENCE CONSIDERATIONS FOR A NEW TYPE OF DELEGATE

A Surrey country estate hotel kickstarted its return to the business conference world by hosting its first large event post COVID. Wot..

Experts reveal top tips for spotting a good tech deal this Black Friday

Experts reveal top tips for spotting a good tech deal this Black Friday

Last year, Black Friday was bigger than ever with a record 1,184 transactions per second between 1 – 2pm1. However, the hype aro..

APSCo outlines Budget and Spending Review recommendations to support a dynamic labour market

APSCo outlines Budget and Spending Review recommendations to support a dynamic labour market

30 September 2021 The Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo) has outlined its main asks of the upcoming Autumn Budget ..

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 claims for jobless benefits rose further last week a..

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 billionaires Leonardo Del Vecchio and Francesco Gaetan..

New Research Shows Pain in UK Hospitality and Retail is Real

New Research Shows Pain in UK Hospitality and Retail is Real

29 September 2021 Sector not just suffering with finding staff post-furlough, but workers suffering with physical pain. Nearly one in ..

Manufacturing skills shortages set to reach tipping point with the Great Resignation

Manufacturing skills shortages set to reach tipping point with the Great Resignation

29 September 2021 With the latest reports from CBI revealing that UK manufacturing output is still struggling to keep pace with demand..

How brands can avoid being a victim to the retail channel

How brands can avoid being a victim to the retail channel

By: Monte Maritz, Partner at Oliver Wight EAME The strong influence and position of major players in the retail channel, whether tradi..

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 is on track to meet its production targets for 2022..

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 on Wednesday as a bond coupon payment for China Eve..

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 the second Detroit automaker to ask U.S. salaried e..