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Are British Roads Capable of Catering to Autonomous Vehicles?

Are British Roads Capable of Catering to Autonomous Vehicles?

By: Richard Mochor; Head of Web at Grange Last year, the UK became the first country to allow self-driving cars on motorways at low speed. The country..

Central banks start turning off the cash taps

Central banks start turning off the cash taps

By Tommy Wilkes LONDON (Reuters) – As speculation grows about when the Federal Reserve will begin reducing the size of its balan..

Central banks start turning off the cash taps

Central banks start turning off the cash taps

By Tommy Wilkes LONDON (Reuters) – As speculation grows about when the Federal Reserve will begin reducing the size of its balance sheet, some a..

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Digital pound could hit financial stability and erode privacy, UK lawmakers warn

Digital pound could hit financial stability and erode privacy, UK lawmakers warn

By Tom Wilson LONDON (Reuters) – A digital pound used by consumers could harm financial stability, raise the cost of credit and erode privacy, t..

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Oil struggles to hold gains amid mixed demand view

Oil struggles to hold gains amid mixed demand view

By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Oil prices slipped on Thursday, trimming big gains from the previous two sessions, amid uncertainty over ne..

How to make your investment portfolio stand the test of time with coloured gemstones

How to make your investment portfolio stand the test of time with coloured gemstones

By: Dr. Thomas Shröck, Founder and Managing Partner for The Natural Gem Whether you are someone who has been investing for quite some time, or you are..

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Poland to launch fresh tax cuts in anti-inflation drive

Poland to launch fresh tax cuts in anti-inflation drive

WARSAW (Reuters) – Poland will cut value added tax on gas, food and petrol as part of a second package of measures to soften the blow from surgi..

Elliot Hill Joins Verasity as Communications Director

Elliot Hill Joins Verasity as Communications Director

Blockchain expert to lead communications for adtech leader globally London, UK, Jan 6th 2022:  Today the blockchain and ad-tech leader, Verasity, ann..

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Stranger Things Season 4 is UK’s Most Anticipated 2022 Netflix Release

Stranger Things Season 4 is UK’s Most Anticipated 2022 Netflix Release

Stranger Things Season 4 is the most searched 2022 Netflix Release Resident Evil is second most searched, followed by Bridgerton Season 2 The top t..

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Willow is UK’s Most Anticipated 2022 Disney+ Release

Willow is UK’s Most Anticipated 2022 Disney+ Release

Willow is the most searched 2022Disney+ Release Disenchantedis second most searched, followed by Hocus Pocus 2in third Marvel releases appear three..

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PKN Orlen says talks on sale of Lotos assets not finalised yet

PKN Orlen says talks on sale of Lotos assets not finalised yet

GDANSK (Reuters) – Poland’s top energy group PKN Orlen denied a media report it had picked buyers for assets of Grupa Lotos it is required..

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UK orders housebuilders to come up with $5 billion plan to remove cladding

UK orders housebuilders to come up with $5 billion plan to remove cladding

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain has given housebuilders around two months to come up with a fully-funded plan to remove dangerous cladding from resid..

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Orange’s board selects three candidates for new CEO – sources

Orange’s board selects three candidates for new CEO – sources

By Mathieu Rosemain PARIS (Reuters) – The search for a new CEO at France’s state-controlled telecoms firm Orange has boiled down to a shor..

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Cricket-Australia storm rattles England after drizzle delay

Cricket-Australia storm rattles England after drizzle delay

SYDNEY (Reuters) -England lost both openers and skipper Joe Root in a fiery storm of pacebowling on the third morning of the fourth Ashes test on Frid..

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Only 30% of UK businesses have a Net Zero Strategy

Only 30% of UK businesses have a Net Zero Strategy

Only 30% of UK businesses have a Net Zero Strategy Research by Veolia shows that less than a third of UK businesses have a strategy for reaching carbo..

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Oil falls from one-month high after U.S. fuel inventory surge

Oil falls from one-month high after U.S. fuel inventory surge

By Florence Tan and Naveen Thukral SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices lost ground on Thursday, falling more than $1 a barrel from their highest levels in..

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Outcry as Australia bars Djokovic over vaccination status

Outcry as Australia bars Djokovic over vaccination status

By Courtney Walsh and John Mair MELBOURNE (Reuters) – World number one tennis player Novak Djokovic was denied entry into Australia on Thursday ..

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South Korea to appeal court order exempting private schools from vaccine passes

South Korea to appeal court order exempting private schools from vaccine passes

By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) – The South Korean government said on Wednesday it will appeal against a court order to exclude private educatio..

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Oil prices slip as U.S. fuel inventories rise

Oil prices slip as U.S. fuel inventories rise

By Mohi Narayan NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Oil prices dropped on Wednesday after U.S. fuel stockpiles climbed, indicating declining demand in the world̵..

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Verasity Completes Major Corporate Rebrand and Releases New Website

Verasity Completes Major Corporate Rebrand and Releases New Website

London, Jan. 03, 2022 – Verasity is pleased to announce that it has completed a major corporate rebranding exercise and refreshed its www.verasi..

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impact.com announces new global parental leave policy

impact.com announces new global parental leave policy

The enhanced policy complements a wider set of initiatives in 2022 designed to boost wellbeing and enhance quality of life for the technology company’..

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Beijing meets state air quality standards for first time in 2021

Beijing meets state air quality standards for first time in 2021

BEIJING (Reuters) – The Chinese capital Beijing met state air quality standards for the first time last year, officials said on Tuesday, followi..

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COVID patients showing less severe symptoms, UK vaccine minister says

COVID patients showing less severe symptoms, UK vaccine minister says

LONDON (Reuters) – People being hospitalised with COVID-19 in the United Kingdom are broadly showing less severe symptoms than before, Britain&#..

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U.S. FDA backs Pfizer’s COVID-19 booster shot for 12- to 15-year-olds

U.S. FDA backs Pfizer’s COVID-19 booster shot for 12- to 15-year-olds

By Ahmed Aboulenein and Ankur Banerjee WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday authorized the https://www.fda.gov/media/..

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Gazprom books no Yamal-Europe gas transit capacity for Dec. 30

Gazprom books no Yamal-Europe gas transit capacity for Dec. 30

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian gas company Gazprom has not booked natural gas transit capacity for exports via the Yamal-Europe pipeline for Dec. 30..

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Oil prices stay firm on fuel demand despite COVID-19 surge

Oil prices stay firm on fuel demand despite COVID-19 surge

By Florence Tan and Sonali Paul SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices rose on Thursday to extend several consecutive days of gains, buoyed by data showing U..

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Samsung, Micron warn China’s Xian lockdown could disrupt memory chip manufacturing

Samsung, Micron warn China’s Xian lockdown could disrupt memory chip manufacturing

By Joyce Lee and Manya Saini (Reuters) -Samsung Electronics and Micron Technology, two of the world’s largest memory chip makers, warned that st..

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U.S. coronavirus cases hit new high, hospitalizations creep up

U.S. coronavirus cases hit new high, hospitalizations creep up

(Reuters) -The average number of daily confirmed coronavirus cases in the United States hit a record high of 258,312 over the past seven days, a Reute..

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Australia seeks to ease COVID-19 test rules as cases hit records

Australia seeks to ease COVID-19 test rules as cases hit records

By Renju Jose and Sonali Paul SYDNEY/MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Australia will seek to make urgent changes to COVID-19 testing rules to ease pressure..

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Dollar firms in soft holiday trading, outlook bullish

Dollar firms in soft holiday trading, outlook bullish

By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) – The dollar inched up on Wednesday as a recent rally in shares showed signs of petering out, but holiday-thinn..

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Aito appoints Jan Jaap Koelewijn as CFO

Aito appoints Jan Jaap Koelewijn as CFO

Former KPMG and NN Netherlands financial expert joins Aito More than 25 years’ experience in auditing and financial management 22nd December 2021: ..

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Data reveals record-breaking vacancies in the IT sector

Data reveals record-breaking vacancies in the IT sector

Vacancies for IT professionals rose significantly in England and Wales throughout 2021, with an all-time high of 13,000 vacancies recorded in October ..

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FINANCIAL INDUSTRY WARNED OF CONTINUING FRAUD

FINANCIAL INDUSTRY WARNED OF CONTINUING FRAUD

More than 50 delegates from the UK’s leading banks and other financial organisations have been told that mandating fraud measures such as UCN Plus• wo..

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Business failures can be predicted from online ratings

Business failures can be predicted from online ratings

Whether or not a business is doomed to fail can now be predicted by a new model from academics at the University of Cologne, LMU Munich, and ETH Zuric..

Analysis-Financial literacy or luck? The year small-time traders made a big impact

Analysis-Financial literacy or luck? The year small-time traders made a big impact

By Tommy Wilkes, Saqib Iqbal Ahmed and Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – In May, San Diego-based Emily was feeling flush from a yea..

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U.S., Russian officials set for security talks on January 10 – U.S. official

U.S., Russian officials set for security talks on January 10 – U.S. official

By Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. and Russian officials will take part in security talks on Jan. 10 as the countries confront risi..

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Australia COVID numbers hit a peak as Omicron outbreak strains domestic politics

Australia COVID numbers hit a peak as Omicron outbreak strains domestic politics

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia recorded another record surge in COVID-19 infections on Tuesday as an outbreak of the highly infectious Omicron var..