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Pfizer/BioNTech’s updated COVID shot shows strong response against BQ.1.1

Pfizer/BioNTech’s updated COVID shot shows strong response against BQ.1.1

(Reuters) -Pfizer Inc and its German partner BioNTech SE said on Friday their Omicron-tailored shot produced higher virus-neutralizing..

Big Pharma may have to reveal government deals in WHO’s draft pandemic rules

Big Pharma may have to reveal government deals in WHO’s draft pandemic rules

By Jennifer Rigby and Emma Farge LONDON/GENEVA (Reuters) – Pharmaceutical companies could be made to disclose prices and deals a..

Analysis-U.S. regulators could be pressured by slim Republican House control

Analysis-U.S. regulators could be pressured by slim Republican House control

By Ross Kerber and Chris Prentice BOSTON/ WASHINGTON (Reuters) – With the U.S. House of Representatives under their control, Rep..

UK’s Royal Mail workers to strike in run-up to Christmas

UK’s Royal Mail workers to strike in run-up to Christmas

LONDON (Reuters) -Postal workers at Britain’s Royal Mail will strike for six days in the run-up to the busy Christmas period in ..

Bankers bet billions on new wave of debt-for-nature deals

Bankers bet billions on new wave of debt-for-nature deals

By Clare Baldwin, Marc Jones and Simon Jessop SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (Reuters) – The Galapagos Islands, whose thousands of uniqu..

Wave’ of lawsuits over FTX expected, but investors will face legal hurdles

Wave’ of lawsuits over FTX expected, but investors will face legal hurdles

By Jody Godoy (Reuters) – A lawsuit by FTX account holders in the United States is likely the first of many that will be brought..

Explainer-How the World Health Organization might fight future pandemics

Explainer-How the World Health Organization might fight future pandemics

By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) – Negotiations on new rules for dealing with pandemics are underway at the World Health Organizat..

Facctum launches FacctSet to streamline watchlist management

Facctum launches FacctSet to streamline watchlist management

  The new solution is the first purpose-built watchlist management product to address growing data management challenges  London,..

PA Consulting signs collaboration agreement with PulPac to bring Dry Molded Fiber solutions to life for global brands

PA Consulting signs collaboration agreement with PulPac to bring Dry Molded Fiber solutions to life for global brands

  PA Consulting (PA), the consultancy that’s bringing ingenuity to life and PulPac, the Swedish R&D and IP company behind Dry..

G20 Summit: What you need to know now

G20 Summit: What you need to know now

NUSA DUA, Indonesia (Reuters) – Leaders of the Group of 20 (G20) nations deplored Russia’s aggression in Ukraine “in..

The impact of the cost-of-living crisis on financial vulnerability

The impact of the cost-of-living crisis on financial vulnerability

By Tim Farmer, Clinical Director at Comentis When considering the impact of the rising cost of living on financial vulnerability, it’s..

Italy names former Treasury official to head ITA Airways

Italy names former Treasury official to head ITA Airways

ROME (Reuters) -The Italian economy ministry on Wednesday said it would appoint former Treasury official Antonino Turicchi as chairman..

Tesla reports two new fatal crashes involving driver assistance systems

Tesla reports two new fatal crashes involving driver assistance systems

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Tesla Inc told U.S. auto safety regulators it has reports of two new crash fatalities..

G7 leaders arranging emergency summit after Poland missile strike – Kyodo

G7 leaders arranging emergency summit after Poland missile strike – Kyodo

TOKYO (Reuters) – Group of Seven leaders are arranging an emergency summit meeting on Wednesday in response to a missile strike ..

Musk to relaunch Twitter’s blue check subscription on Nov 29

Musk to relaunch Twitter’s blue check subscription on Nov 29

(Reuters) -Billionaire Elon Musk said on Tuesday that Twitter’s sought-after blue check subscription service will be relaunched ..

Tennis-Nadal eliminated from ATP Finals, Alcaraz to finish year at No. 1

Tennis-Nadal eliminated from ATP Finals, Alcaraz to finish year at No. 1

TURIN, Italy (Reuters) -Rafa Nadal was eliminated from the ATP Finals as Casper Ruud beat American Taylor Fritz in their round-robin m..

Currency trading in a spin after Polish explosion

Currency trading in a spin after Polish explosion

By Sinéad Carew and Joice Alves NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – Trading in the dollar and the euro was volatile on Tuesday, with bot..

YouTube expands shopping features to combat digital ad slowdown

YouTube expands shopping features to combat digital ad slowdown

(Reuters) -YouTube said on Tuesday it is bringing shopping features to its TikTok-like short-form video service, as the Alphabet-owned..

Paris considers electric scooter ban over safety concerns

Paris considers electric scooter ban over safety concerns

By Geert De Clercq PARIS (Reuters) – Paris is considering banning its 15,000 rental electric scooters due to concerns about publ..

UK financial watchdog urges political support for crypto bans

UK financial watchdog urges political support for crypto bans

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) on Tuesday called on lawmakers to show their s..

Spain expects to agree with banks mortgage relief measures by end of week

Spain expects to agree with banks mortgage relief measures by end of week

MADRID (Reuters) – Spain’s government expects to reach by the end of this week an agreement with banks on mortgage relief ..

AA Cars streamlines its insurance proposition across 4,000 dealerships with Tempcover partnership

AA Cars streamlines its insurance proposition across 4,000 dealerships with Tempcover partnership

  (14 November, 2022) Fleet, UK: AA Cars has strengthened its value proposition by offering customers across its 4,000-strong dea..

Data shows reliance on contract labour – and employers are paying for the privilege

Data shows reliance on contract labour – and employers are paying for the privilege

UK businesses are paying more for contractors as skills shortages and economic uncertainty drive demand for temporary support. That’s ..

Consumer Trust Following A Security Breach Is Best Retained When Organisations Are Up Front

Consumer Trust Following A Security Breach Is Best Retained When Organisations Are Up Front

  Organisations which suffer security breaches in which customer information is put at risk are far more likely to retain consume..

Squirro Launches Allocators Insight App to Improve Investment Decision-Making for Asset Managers

Squirro Launches Allocators Insight App to Improve Investment Decision-Making for Asset Managers

  Out of the Box app provides actionable insight from market-moving CIO statements and other macro and micro market trends across..

75% of employers across the pharmaceutical and life sciences sector have suggested that working from home will limit career prospects

75% of employers across the pharmaceutical and life sciences sector have suggested that working from home will limit career prospects

  A study has revealed that those in the pharmaceutical and life sciences sector who work from home may be damaging their pay and..

Three ways to sustain creativity

Three ways to sustain creativity

  Why is it so hard to sustain creativity? Dr Dirk Deichmann, associate professor in the department of Technology and Operations ..

Why we build networks that hurt our performance, and what we can do about it

Why we build networks that hurt our performance, and what we can do about it

  The network of informal ties we build in the workplace is key to our success and performance. Yet, researchers at ESMT Berlin f..

Demand for admin, HR and office support grows as employers struggle to recruit

Demand for admin, HR and office support grows as employers struggle to recruit

  The vast majority (85%) of UK employers are concerned that they will be unable to hire crucial admin, HR and office support sta..

Responsible management at the heart of the new ‘MSc in International Business and Development’ at the University of Sussex Business School

Responsible management at the heart of the new ‘MSc in International Business and Development’ at the University of Sussex Business School

  International business leaders need to rapidly respond to concerns surrounding social and environmental issues, whilst also und..

Kickstarting a New Era for Local News in Manchester

Kickstarting a New Era for Local News in Manchester

The Public Interest News Foundation (PINF), NewsNow, the UK’s independent news discovery platform, and Open Data Manchester are deligh..

Factbox-Strikes, protests in Europe over cost of living and pay

Factbox-Strikes, protests in Europe over cost of living and pay

(Reuters) -European countries are facing strikes and protests due to high energy prices and mounting costs of living. Here are details..

New China COVID rules spur concern as some cities halt routine tests

New China COVID rules spur concern as some cities halt routine tests

By Liz Lee BEIJING (Reuters) -Several Chinese cities began cutting routine community COVID-19 testing on Monday, days after China anno..

G7 launches climate ‘Shield’ fund, some countries wary

G7 launches climate ‘Shield’ fund, some countries wary

By Kate Abnett and Simon Jessop SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (Reuters) – A G7-led plan dubbed “Global Shield” to provide f..

Explainer-Bracket creep, fiscal drag: how inflation warps the tax take

Explainer-Bracket creep, fiscal drag: how inflation warps the tax take

By Leigh Thomas PARIS (Reuters) – While households struggle to cope with rocketing prices, the inflation spike is good for the t..

FTSE 100 opens higher, Informa leads gains

FTSE 100 opens higher, Informa leads gains

(Reuters) – UK’s export-oriented FTSE 100 edged higher on Monday as a weaker pound offered support, with shares of Informa..

For host Indonesia, a G20 summit dogged by Russia-Ukraine rancour

For host Indonesia, a G20 summit dogged by Russia-Ukraine rancour

By Kate Lamb (Reuters) – Group of 20 leaders meet on Tuesday under very different circumstances than those host Indonesia envisi..