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Russians, Ukrainians fight on outskirts of Sievierodonetsk, EU haggles over oil ban

Russians, Ukrainians fight on outskirts of Sievierodonetsk, EU haggles over oil ban

By Pavel Polityuk and Natalia Zinets KYIV (Reuters) – Ukrainian and Russian forces battled on Monday on the outskirts of Sievier..

World stocks turn positive in May on Fed bets

World stocks turn positive in May on Fed bets

By Danilo Masoni MILAN (Reuters) – World share markets rose on Monday and the dollar was anchored at five-week lows on bets of a..

UK to grant visas to graduates from the world’s best universities

UK to grant visas to graduates from the world’s best universities

By Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) – Britain will offer work visas to graduates from the world’s best universities in an..

Analysis: Russians feel little economic pain now, long-term outlook darkens

Analysis: Russians feel little economic pain now, long-term outlook darkens

By Jake Cordell LONDON (Reuters) – For Oleg Kechin, owner of a chain of barbershops, forecasts that Russia will be plunged into ..

COVID-hit Shanghai to end two-month lockdown on June 1

COVID-hit Shanghai to end two-month lockdown on June 1

By Brenda Goh and Ryan Woo SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) -Shanghai on Monday announced an end to its two-month long COVID-19 lockdown, al..

Johnny Depp, awaiting verdict, turns up on stage with Jeff Beck in England

Johnny Depp, awaiting verdict, turns up on stage with Jeff Beck in England

LONDON (Reuters) – Hollywood star Johnny Depp, awaiting a ruling in a U.S. defamation case involving his ex-wife and actor Amber..

NATO’s support for Ukraine is unbreakable, Spain’s PM Sanchez says

NATO’s support for Ukraine is unbreakable, Spain’s PM Sanchez says

MADRID (Reuters) -NATO’s support for Ukraine is unbreakable and Russian President Vladimir Putin will not achieve his objectives..

China, Pacific islands unable to reach consensus on regional pact

China, Pacific islands unable to reach consensus on regional pact

By Kirsty Needham (Reuters) -China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Monday urged the Pacific region not to be “too anxious..

China-Swiss trade talks stall over rights issues – newspapers

China-Swiss trade talks stall over rights issues – newspapers

GENEVA (Reuters) -Efforts by Switzerland to refresh its free trade agreement with China have stalled as Bern takes a more critical vie..

Israel renews gas exploration, expects export deal to Europe

Israel renews gas exploration, expects export deal to Europe

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel is renewing offshore natural gas exploration and hopes to reach an agreement soon for exporting gas..

Harrods achieves total paper towel sustainability at no extra cost

Harrods achieves total paper towel sustainability at no extra cost

  Harrods, the world-famous luxury department store, has solved one of its biggest headaches by diverting tonnes of its used pape..

More free, government-backed legal guidance from Business Companion

More free, government-backed legal guidance from Business Companion

  Compliance is absolutely essential to running a modern business. When customers see that you understand and meet the legal requ..

Shojin launches joint venture in India as online real estate investment scaleup continues global expansion

Shojin launches joint venture in India as online real estate investment scaleup continues global expansion

  The partnership with Myre Capital in India will help to secure real estate investment opportunities for Shojin as it extends in..

Cyberhawk and Shamal Technologies deploy Visual Intelligence to transform major capital projects in Saudi Arabia

Cyberhawk and Shamal Technologies deploy Visual Intelligence to transform major capital projects in Saudi Arabia

  Cyberhawk has signed an agreement with Shamal Technologies to digitally transform the way major construction projects are manag..

Wellbeing in the spotlight as bank pledges support for mental health charity

Wellbeing in the spotlight as bank pledges support for mental health charity

23 May 2022:A charity offering a creative outlet for people experiencing mental illness is set to benefit after becoming the official ..

Top 5 medical inventions that changed the world

Top 5 medical inventions that changed the world

  By Emma Lewis, Tax Cloud   Ever since we rubbed a couple of sticks together to make fire, humans have had an ..

British Patient Capital commits £30m to Crane Venture Partners’ second fund

British Patient Capital commits £30m to Crane Venture Partners’ second fund

  24 May 2022: Today British Patient Capital announces it has committed £30m to Crane Venture Partners’ second fund, which has re..

Award-winning family saving app reports 350% asset growth

Award-winning family saving app reports 350% asset growth

  Beanstalk launches crowdfunding round to extend market reach An innovative, award-winning app, which makes it easy and affordab..

A reputation of toxic workplace culture deters half of finance workers from accepting job offers

A reputation of toxic workplace culture deters half of finance workers from accepting job offers

  More than half (57%) of those in the finance industry wouldn’t accept a job with a company known for having a toxic workplace c..

RETIREMENT LIVING STANDARDS AWARDS OPEN FOR NOMINATIONS FOR SECOND YEAR

RETIREMENT LIVING STANDARDS AWARDS OPEN FOR NOMINATIONS FOR SECOND YEAR

  The Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) is calling for nominations for the second year of its Retirement Living St..

Rhys Thomas Appointed as Totalmobile’s Chief Revenue Officer

Rhys Thomas Appointed as Totalmobile’s Chief Revenue Officer

  Thomas’ appointment marks the final hire in a restructure for growth as Totalmobile realigns its business strategy to reflect c..

Research reveals UK banks still need to win consumer trust around data protection 

Research reveals UK banks still need to win consumer trust around data protection 

  The report from global, cloud-led, data-centric software company NetApp also reveals the consumer desire for in-person interact..

Simply Business partners with Churchill to offer SME shop owners enhanced insurance choices 

Simply Business partners with Churchill to offer SME shop owners enhanced insurance choices 

          Simply Business is expanding its partnership with Churchill insurance, quoting customers across Business, Landlord an..

Polaris divests SSG Group

Polaris divests SSG Group

25 May 2022 – Polaris, the Nordic mid-market private equity investor, has entered into an agreement to divest its majority shareholdin..

Over two-thirds of UK founders were motivated to launch their business after working in jobs they hated

Over two-thirds of UK founders were motivated to launch their business after working in jobs they hated

  New research from Oneday reveals that over half of UK business owners believe that 2022 is a good time to start a business LOND..

BURNOUT MOUNTS AS A THIRD OF BANKING AND FINANCIAL SERVICES PLAN TO LEAVE THE INDUSTRY DUE TO HIGH PRESSURE

BURNOUT MOUNTS AS A THIRD OF BANKING AND FINANCIAL SERVICES PLAN TO LEAVE THE INDUSTRY DUE TO HIGH PRESSURE

  One third (31%) of financial services and banking professionals are planning to leave the industry due to high pressure, with ..

CAMRADATA Live tackles D&I in latest addition of the Asset Owner Diversity Charter

CAMRADATA Live tackles D&I in latest addition of the Asset Owner Diversity Charter

          Asset managers will have free access to the CAMRADATA Live database to explain their D&I approach         D&..

Small business owners look for personal rather than professional skills when hiring 

Small business owners look for personal rather than professional skills when hiring 

  Small business owners reveal that personal skills trump professional and education when hiring. The findings reveal that hon..

Finland, Sweden to send teams to Turkey to discuss NATO bids, Haavisto says

Finland, Sweden to send teams to Turkey to discuss NATO bids, Haavisto says

HELSINKI (Reuters) – Finland and Sweden will send delegations to Ankara on Wednesday to try to resolve Turkish opposition to the..

Germany’s vaccine panel says one COVID shot enough for children

Germany’s vaccine panel says one COVID shot enough for children

By Patricia Weiss and Ludwig Burger FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Germany’s vaccine advisory panel on Tuesday said one COVID-19 shot was ..

EU calls for Russia dialogue to unlock Ukraine food exports

EU calls for Russia dialogue to unlock Ukraine food exports

By Sabine Siebold DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday called for talks with..

Russian and Chinese jets patrol East Asia skies, capping Biden trip

Russian and Chinese jets patrol East Asia skies, capping Biden trip

By Michael Martina, Nobuhiro Kubo and Hyonhee Shin (Reuters) -Russian and Chinese military planes conducted joint exercises to patrol ..

Explainer-Ukraine looks for ways to get its grain out

Explainer-Ukraine looks for ways to get its grain out

By Pavel Polityuk and Silvia Aloisi KYIV (Reuters) – Ukraine is seeking ways to get grain and vegetable oils out of the country ..

Biden says he would be willing to use force to defend Taiwan against China

Biden says he would be willing to use force to defend Taiwan against China

By Trevor Hunnicutt and Sakura Murakami TOKYO (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden said on Monday he would be willing to use force to d..

Economic outlook has ‘darkened’, business and government leaders warn in Davos

Economic outlook has ‘darkened’, business and government leaders warn in Davos

By Balazs Koranyi and Dan Burns DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) -Multiple threats to the global economy topped the worries of the world&#..

Does the Commonwealth have a future after Queen Elizabeth?

Does the Commonwealth have a future after Queen Elizabeth?

By Sarah Mills LONDON (Reuters) – As Queen Elizabeth celebrates her 70th year on the throne, there are questions about whether t..

Global digital health and care solutions provider strengthens care delivery in Finland with acquisition

Global digital health and care solutions provider strengthens care delivery in Finland with acquisition

Global market leading health and care technology company, Tunstall Healthcare, has expanded its presence in Finland with the acquisiti..