New Managing Director appointed at Aalto University Executive Education
Tom Lindholm M.Sc. (Econ.) has been appointed Managing Director of Aalto University Executive Education (Aalto EE) and Head of Lifewid..
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Stocks steady on hopes for diplomacy in Ukraine
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) – U.S. stock futures bounced on Friday and selling pressure eased in Asian share markets af..
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Bitcoin falls 7.4% to $40,632
(Reuters) – Bitcoin dropped 7.4% to $40,631.78 at 2205 GMT on Thursday, down $3,248.05 from its previous close. Bitcoin, the wor..
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European stocks drop as Russia-Ukraine tensions escalate
By Sruthi Shankar and Shashank Nayar (Reuters) -European shares fell on Thursday as heightened Russia-Ukraine tensions eclipsed a slew..
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Gold jumps, stocks stumble as Ukraine crisis deepens
By Herbert Lash NEW YORK (Reuters) – Gold prices jumped to an eight-month high and safe-haven debt rose on Thursday after U.S. P..
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Worker shortage jeopardises Spain’s EU-funded recovery plan
By Corina Pons and Belén Carreño MADRID (Reuters) – When Spain’s decade-long housing boom spectacularly bust in 2008, some..
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Visa, Amazon reach global deal over payment fees
(Reuters) – Visa Inc cards will be accepted at all Amazon.com Inc stores and sites as part of a global agreement, the companies ..
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Air France-KLM beats expectations on long-haul recovery
PARIS (Reuters) -Air France-KLM beat core profit expectations for 2021 due to a recovery in transatlantic travel in the fourth quarter..
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SingularityNET launches development of new, ledgerless Cardano sidechain specialized for decentralized AI
Amsterdam, Netherlands. Jan 27, 2022. On Feb. 2, 2022, at the LEAP technology conference, SingularityNET founder/CEO Dr. Ben Goertzel ..
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Exclusive-Short AstraZeneca shelf life complicates COVID vaccine rollout to world’s poorest
By Francesco Guarascio and Jennifer Rigby BRUSSELS/LONDON (Reuters) – The relatively short shelf life of AstraZeneca Plc’s..
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Kraft Heinz plans more price hikes as sales, earnings beat estimates
By Deborah Mary Sophia and Mehr Bedi (Reuters) -Kraft Heinz Co said on Wednesday it would raise the prices of its snacks and condiment..
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Apple given fourth Dutch fine in App Store dispute
By Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -The Dutch antitrust watchdog fined Apple 5 million euros ($5.7 million) again on Monday, its fou..
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China greenlights Audi-FAW’s $3.3 billion electric vehicle venture
By Brenda Goh SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Volkswagen’s Audi and its Chinese state-owned partner FAW Group have received approval from Ch..
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Australia drops landmark criminal cartel case against Citi, Deutsche
By Byron Kaye and Scott Murdoch SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia on Friday withdrew a cartel lawsuit against Citigroup Inc, Deutsche Bank A..
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Volvo Cars Q4 profit lags forecasts
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Volvo Cars reported on Friday quarterly earnings below expectations, and said it expected to continue grow..
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Light at end of tunnel for Czech services as government drops COVID pass
By Jiri Skacel PRAGUE (Reuters) – Czech restaurant and hotel operators saw light at the end of the tunnel on Thursday as the gov..
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How much are people willing to pay for love (on a dating app)?
Would you rather pay for a dating app or get it for free by recommending it to friends on social media? New research from Rotterdam Sc..
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CFOs are key to the successful digital transformation of companies, finds new research
Chief Financial Officers (CFO) play a vital role in successful digital transformation, enabling small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to..
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Aerospike Records Best Year in Company History
Doubles sales worldwide Triples sales outside of North America Grows Aerospike Cloud Managed Service by 450% MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIF. Ae..
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Remote working
Rob Pursell, Global CFO of NSC Global Now, nearly two years into the pandemic, working from home for many – at least a few days ..
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UPDATE: The growth and shares of large corporations are at their highest, despite the pandemic
Large corporations have a strong desire to grow despite the pandemic, finds a unique survey conducted by OP Financial Group, and the N..
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COVID cases surpass 400 million as Omicron grips world
By Roshan Abraham and Kavya B (Reuters) – Global COVID-19 cases surpassed 400 million on Wednesday, according to a Reuters tally..
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Midlands Based Key Account Manager Joins TEAM Energy’s Growing Sales Team
Highly experienced, Leicester based sales and relationship manager, Andrea Johnson, has joined TEAM as the Key Account Manager for the..
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New Zealand PM warns of more COVID variants in 2022
WELLINGTON (Reuters) – The COVID-19 pandemic will not end with the Omicron variant and New Zealand will have to prepare for more..
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Olympics-Freestyle skiing-Gu lands Big Air gold, China moves to top of medals table
By Julien Pretot and Krystal Hu BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s Eileen Gu got her maiden Olympics off to a dream start as the U.S. bo..
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U.S. troops arrive in Poland to reinforce Eastern Europe allies
WARSAW (Reuters) – A plane carrying U.S. troops landed in Poland on Sunday, a Reuters witness said, as Washington reinforces its..
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Kylie Jenner appears to announce birth of baby boy
(Reuters) – U.S. model and media personality Kylie Jenner on Sunday appeared to announce the birth of a baby boy, posting an Ins..
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Bank of England calls for wage restraint to keep grip on inflation
By William Schomberg and Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) -Two top Bank of England officials stressed on Friday the need for restraint ..
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Euro jumps after hawkish comments from ECB’s Lagarde
By Stefano Rebaudo (Reuters) -The euro jumped against the dollar on Thursday after comments from ECB president Christine Lagarde fuell..
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Oil prices take a breather, OPEC+ sticks to output plans
By Roslan Khasawneh SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices eased on Thursday following weak U.S. payrolls data and some profit taking, but re..
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HeidelbergCement CEO optimistic for 2022, flags new CO2 roadmap
By Christoph Steitz and Ilona Wissenbach FRANKFURT (Reuters) – HeidelbergCement can match or even exceed last year’s growt..
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Celebrities can persuade people to eat insects, finds new research
Using celebrity endorsements in adverts for insect-based foods can increase people’s willingness to include insects in their diet, fin..
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British COVID trial deliberately infecting young adults found to be safe
By Josephine Mason and Jennifer Rigby LONDON (Reuters) -The world’s first “human challenge” trial in which volunteer..
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Portugal ranked as the world’s best location for remote workers
New Kayak survey flags up Portugal as the best place on the planet to work remotely from Affordable property adds to the appeal, acco..
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Bitcoin uses more energy than the Netherlands every year
Bitcoin accounts for an alarming rate of global electricity production, 0.5%, despite more green alternatives being available, accordi..
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R&D Tax Credit claims are on the up. But which sectors are benefitting most, and where?
By Emma Lewis, Tax Cloud Research and development holds the key to company growth and success. But for smaller firms especially, the p..
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Regulators play a vital role in new innovative firms disrupting an industry
Regulators have just as much of an impact on whether or not as firm is able to disrupt an industry, as the innovative products and ser..
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