Three Real-World Lessons for Today from Yesterday’s Virtual Reality Successes
Past was Prologue with Tech Pioneer Richard Boyd and his Work with BP One of the foundational pillars of Virtual Reality is that it c..
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Using AI to Change the College Environment
Artificial intelligence (AI) has developed to such an extent that its potential applications are nearly boundless. While some have arg..
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Dealmakers see rebound after global M&A volumes hit decade-low
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity fell to its lowest level in ten years globally in 2023, as high..
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Analysis-Italy’s bonds set for plain sailing until possible summer storms
By Sara Rossi MILAN (Reuters) – The first half of next year will offer favourable conditions for Italian government bonds after..
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EU to extend emergency gas price cap for another year
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union is set to extend its emergency cap on gas prices for another 12 months..
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Steady hearts, steady hands as Vatican experts restore masterpieces
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Whenever Alessandra Zarelli, a restorer at the Vatican Museums, works on a masterpi..
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Bank of Spain trims growth outlook for 2024, 2025
By Jesús Aguado MADRID (Reuters) -The Bank of Spain on Tuesday lowered the country’s economic growth outlook for 2024 and 202..
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Dollar jumps vs yen as BOJ sticks with ultra-loose policy
By Rae Wee and Alun John NEW YORK (Reuters) -The U.S. dollar jumped against the yen on Tuesday after the Bank of Japan gave no sign t..
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Factbox-Suez disruption: a new inflation risk on the horizon
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – A lengthy disruption of shipping via the Suez Canal could push up prices and weigh on economic growth, pa..
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VW cost-cutting drive includes less staff, faster development
BERLIN (Reuters) -Volkswagen and worker representatives have agreed to measures for a cost-cutting drive that will yield 10 billion eu..
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Factbox-Will Iceland volcano affect flights, what damage could be caused?
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – A volcano erupted late on Monday on Iceland’s Reykjanes peninsula, spewing lava and smoke across a ..
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Best book for stock market
In the ever-evolving world of finance, mastering the intricacies of the stock market is a key element for investors seeking financial..
Finance
How to read stock charts
In the dynamic world of finance, the ability to interpret stock charts is a skill that sets astute investors apart. Whether you’..
Finance
Are joint accounts the right fit for your relationship and when should you start one?
By Isla Leask Associate Financial Planner at Financial Planner from Acumen Financial Planning With 32% of couples in the UK sharing t..
Finance
Kenya, EU advance economic partnership agreement to boost trade
NAIROBI (Reuters) – Kenya and the European Union moved closer to sealing an Economic Partnership Agreement that will grant the ..
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UK to implement carbon levy on imported goods by 2027
By Kylie MacLellan LONDON (Reuters) -Britain said on Monday it would implement a new import carbon pricing mechanism by 2027, with go..
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Markets outpace central banks as rate cut bets fuel ‘everything rally’
By Naomi Rovnick and Yoruk Bahceli LONDON (Reuters) -Markets have raced ahead of the U.S., euro zone and UK central banks to price in..
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Explainer-What’s next for the EU AI Act?
By Supantha Mukherjee, Martin Coulter and Foo Yun Chee STOCKHOLM/BRUSSELS/LONDON (Reuters) – European Union countries and lawma..
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How the world agreed to move away from fossil fuels at COP28
By Maha El Dahan, David Stanway and Valerie Volcovici DUBAI (Reuters) – The COP28 climate summit in Dubai started with all th..
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Italian food historian cooks up carbonara controversy
By Francesca Piscioneri ROME (Reuters) – Food is a serious business in Italy, part of the national identity, as illustrated by ..
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Air France-KLM raises medium-term profit goal, shares rise
By Joanna Plucinska and Tim Hepher (Reuters) -Air France-KLM raised a medium-term profitability goal and sped up transformation effor..
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Major central banks hold rates steady as markets eye rapid cuts
LONDON (Reuters) – Markets think it’s all over. After a lengthy and historic monetary tightening campaign to battle high i..
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Instant view: BoE keeps interest rates at 15-year high, says rates to stay high
LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England kept its key interest rate at a 15-year high of 5.25% on Thursday and said British inter..
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EU risks losing ground in EVs without strong industry strategy – ACEA
BERLIN (Reuters) – Europe’s electric vehicle (EV) sector risks falling behind without a robust EU industrial strategy, au..
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German institutes cut 2024 GDP forecast on uncertainty
BERLIN (Reuters) – Three leading German economic institutes cut their 2024 economic growth forecasts on Thursday, saying consume..
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BP challenges US energy regulator’s oversight of Venture Global LNG plant
By Curtis Williams HOUSTON (Reuters) -BP PLC has challenged U.S. energy regulators’ approvals of a Venture Global LNG liquefi..
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Wall Street inches higher after CPI report, crude slides
By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. stocks inched higher in choppy trading on Tuesday and the dollar dipped after a crucial re..
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Explainer-How Sweden’s commercial real estate problems could spark financial meltdown
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Soaring interest rates and too much debt are weighing down Sweden’ commercial real estate firms, mak..
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Wall Street subdued, gold slides ahead of CPI, Fed
By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. stocks were muted and gold slid on Wednesday, as investors bided their time ahead of crucial..
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Europe agrees landmark AI regulation deal
By Foo Yun Chee, Martin Coulter and Supantha Mukherjee BRUSSELS/LONDON/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Europe on Friday reached a provisi..
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German 2024 budget could be ready soon – Scholz
BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany’s coalition partners could soon finalise a draft budget for 2024, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Mond..
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New COP28 draft deal stops short of fossil fuel ‘phase out’
By Kate Abnett, Gloria Dickie and David Stanway DUBAI (Reuters) -A draft of a potential climate deal at the COP28 summit on Monday su..
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Yen falls as Japan’s negative rates expected to persist
By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Japanese yen weakened against the dollar for a second day on Monday, giving back m..
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As UK dental system decays, surging numbers seek treatment abroad
LONDON/ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Once Marion Parks found out she needed intensive dental work, the 55-year-old decided her best cou..
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Oil prices hold as investors still wary
By Paul Carsten LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices were steady on Monday as worries persisted around crude oversupply despite OPEC+ cuts an..
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Oil stocks send FTSE 100 to 7-week closing high, Anglo American sinks
By Shashwat Chauhan and Sruthi Shankar (Reuters) -The UK’s FTSE 100 closed at a seven-week high on Friday with a rebound in cru..
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In Olympics race, Adidas pursues edge in new sports
By Helen Reid HERZOGENAURACH, Germany (Reuters) – As sportswear rivals jockey for position ahead of next year’s Paris Oly..
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