SoftBank sells 45 million shares in Uber – source
(Corrects SoftBank’s ticker symbol in paragraph 1) By Echo Wang (Reuters) -SoftBank is selling about 45 million of its shares in..
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Facebook’s slowdown warning hangs over strong ad sales, while Zuckerberg talks ‘metaverse’
By Elizabeth Culliford and Nivedita Balu (Reuters) -Facebook Inc said on Wednesday it expects revenue growth to “decelerate sign..
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Fed says U.S. economic recovery on track despite COVID-19 surge
By Howard Schneider, Lindsay Dunsmuir and Ann Saphir WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. economic recovery remains on track despite a rise ..
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Aston Martin’s first SUV helps push up sales by more than 200%
LONDON (Reuters) – Carmaker Aston Martin reported on Wednesday a 224% increase in sales to its dealers, boosted by its first spo..
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Johnson urges caution on drawing conclusions from falling COVID cases
LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson urged caution on Wednesday on drawing conclusions from a seven-day decli..
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How to get the most out of your peer-to-peer support group
By: Kevin Brent- director of BizSmart Peer-to-peer business support has never been more important than during the current times of unc..
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5 Top Tips on how to grow a technology company
By: Jolyon Bennet Behind every successful business, there is usually a story; some straightforward, some inspiring and others pretty n..
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How The UK Adapted to Working from Home
By: Philip Macdonald, Co-Founder of specialist finance and HR recruitment agency, Wade Macdonald, discusses staff welfare throughout t..
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The Evolving World Of Work – What Next For Employers?
Kathryn Barnes, Employment Counsel, EMEA at Globalization Partners For those most affected by the change to remote work, post-COVID wo..
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Diversity and inclusion doesn’t have a finish line: don’t make it a race to perfection
By: Chris Parke, CEO at Talking Talent There is an old saying that ‘practice makes perfect’, and when it comes to diversity and inclus..
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Using cloud-based communications to gain a competitive edge
By: Matt Parker, CEO of Babble unlocks the secrets to successful technology partnerships The fastest growing, most efficient and resi..
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Techie turn-offs: Top 7 things that put talent off applying for tech roles
According to research from LinkedIn, 150 million new technology jobs will be created in the next five years; however, a 2020 report by..
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Hasbro ramps up toy supply for holiday season to beat shipping delays
(Reuters) -Hasbro Inc is trying to get around the supply chain bottlenecks set off by the pandemic to deliver toys and boardgames for ..
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Almost a quarter of UK employees ‘haven’t missed anything’ about the workplace
Almost a quarter of employees in the UK admitted to not missing anything about the workplace, according to new research by national pr..
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Living with the Virus: Workplace Wellness Post-Pandemic
Advice on Back-to-Work Health & Wellbeing for the New Normal 6th JULY 2021: Many Brits are both excited and nervous as they contem..
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UK Trends That Will Continue to Thrive after ‘Freedom Day’
Companies providing services like home workouts, high-end meal kits and even crochet tutorials all have boomed during the pandemic. No..
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x-Google executive to join Numerous board
UK start-up business Numerous has announced the board appointment of a leading figure from the global technology sector to help it cre..
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To get employees back in the office, business leaders must do their homework
By Allison English, Deputy CEO at Leesman As the Covid-19 recovery continues, speculation about what the post-pandemic workplace will ..
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The Pandemic’s Impact on Working Mothers: New Research Reveals That Two-Thirds Have Stopped Working or Now Work Less
LONDON (24 May 2021) — New research from TopCV, the world’s largest CV-writing service, reveals that nearly two-thirds of working moth..
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Senior leaders more at risk of burnout than CEOs, according to new research
ECI Partners and the School for CEOs outline how businesses can identify, and prevent burnout, as well as support mental health and we..
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Are Businesses Using Cybersecurity As A Scapegoat For A Desperate Return To Office Working?
By: Reef Pearson, SecureTeam Correspondent With hackers taking advantage of the vulnerabilities of a rushed and unprecedented shift to..
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Olympics-Taekwondo-Britain’s Williams to fight Croatia’s Jelic in final
By Chang-Ran Kim CHIBA, Japan (Reuters) – Britain’s Lauren Williams overpowered her toughest rival on Monday to reach the ..
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Oil falls $1 as coronavirus, slower China imports hit demand
By Noah Browning LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices fell $1 on Monday as concerns about fuel demand caused by the spread of COVID-19 variant..
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Pollen VC launches first live lending facility for app and game makers, enabling them to borrow 4x their monthly revenues
Live lending: Using open banking, accounting and platform APIs, Pollen VC’s credit algorithms have a granular view of a developer’s u..
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Xledger’s long-term local support for Bristol Sport – a successful partnership
Xledger is a key sponsor of Bristol Sport and has now extended this for several more years Xledger launches Bristol Bears Internship..
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7 tips for building a positive remote work culture
By: Liesa Stecher-Chief Growth Officer at Addition. The global pandemic presented many challenges to the business landscape. Companies..
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NEW RESEARCH SUGGESTS OVER 13 MILLION BRITS WERE INADEQUATELY MANAGED WHILE WORKING REMOTELY*
Over 4 million UK employees believe their mental health has also been ignored by their manager while working remotely during the pande..
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HAINES WATTS REPORTS LIKE FOR LIKE GROWTH FY21
Haines Watts has released its latest financial results, reporting three per cent like-for-like revenue growth in FY21, with credit bei..
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Lockdown-preneurs 15% more likely to risk life savings to start business
Almost a third (30%) of people who started a business in the first 12 months after Covid-19 risked their life savings to do so, accord..
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Research reveals finance wants to direct its own digital and data literacy futures
MHR research shows that finance professionals acknowledge the need to boost digital change to improve their agility and resilience 22..
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Tantric workshops, live lobsters and lap dances: Britain’s strangest small business expenses
44% of UK SME owners failed to claim business expenses due to the risk of penalty payments and being unsure what qualifies Accountants..
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STIMULATED-INC. UNVEILS PROPRIETARY CREATIVE WORKFLOW SOLUTIONS FOR THE HYBRID AGE
Stimulated.Works is the first hybrid service to let in-house creative teams at global companies instantly scale their animation, motio..
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£5.6 billion is being missed in unclaimed business expenses due to an epidemic of hesitancy around claiming expenses
Two-thirds (65%) of business owners admitted to not claiming a business expense. 55% of SME owners check what qualifies as a business..
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Hybrid work model improves mental health for over a third of UK workers
Research of over 1,000 UK working adults revealed that almost 3 in 4 (70%) believe a hybrid model results in personal benefits, with 3..
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U.S. stock markets, treasury yields perk up, oil falters as choppy week winds down
By Jessica DiNapoli NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wall Street rose on Friday after a rocky week in which investors fretted over rising CO..
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Spacing Pfizer COVID shots boosts antibody levels in long-term study
LONDON (Reuters) -A longer gap between doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine leads to higher overall antibody levels than a shorter..
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Three Tips for Managing a High-Functioning Hybrid Workplace
By Todd White, Co-Founder of GuideCX The future of work is hybrid. According to a recent Gartner survey, 82 percent of company leaders..
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