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Private investor-backed finance key to the growth of nature investing and food security

Private investor-backed finance key to the growth of nature investing and food security

  Private sector investment will be key to growth in the nature investment space, a new report from Imperial College Business Sch..

Daughters inherit inventorship from parents – unless they have a younger brother

Daughters inherit inventorship from parents – unless they have a younger brother

  Having a parent that’s an inventor increases the likelihood of a first-born daughter becoming an inventor, unless they have a s..

1 in 5 businesses admit to greenwashing with half saying their sustainability efforts are failing, poll finds

1 in 5 businesses admit to greenwashing with half saying their sustainability efforts are failing, poll finds

  Almost half (44%) of UK businesses say they are failing to deliver on their sustainable commitments, with one in five (18%) adm..

Data reveals Gen Z rely on the traditional office more than any other generation

Data reveals Gen Z rely on the traditional office more than any other generation

    Though digital natives, research indicates that Gen Z rely heavily on the professional and social structure of the offic..

Liz Truss resigns after six weeks as UK prime minister

Liz Truss resigns after six weeks as UK prime minister

(Refiles as UPDATE 7, not 6, text unchanged) By Elizabeth Piper, Andrew MacAskill and Muvija M LONDON (Reuters) – Liz Truss said..

NORTH WEST CYBER SECURITY EXPERT CONFERENCE ANNOUNCED AT DiSHmcr

NORTH WEST CYBER SECURITY EXPERT CONFERENCE ANNOUNCED AT DiSHmcr

  Digital entrepreneurs and start-ups from across the North West are being invited to attend an event as part of the country’s la..

Demand for flexible pay solutions is growing: but payroll is behind the curve

Demand for flexible pay solutions is growing: but payroll is behind the curve

  New report from Everest Group highlights the growing demand from employees for instant access to their earned wages • 75% of ..

ONS response: Financial incentives not a long-term solution to UK’s skills shortages

ONS response: Financial incentives not a long-term solution to UK’s skills shortages

  Responding to reports from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) which revealed a 6% increase in average total pay – includi..

Almost two-thirds of UK CTOs believe technology is aligned with business objectives

Almost two-thirds of UK CTOs believe technology is aligned with business objectives

  Deazy research highlights ongoing CTO challenges, including cybersecurity and managing in-house development capacity 60% of U..

Menopause Awareness Day: Businesses need to create a safe space for conversations around menopause

Menopause Awareness Day: Businesses need to create a safe space for conversations around menopause

  – 72% of women in work say they feel unsupported through menopause* – 8 out of 10 women say their employer hasn’t s..

Marketmind: Reality check

Marketmind: Reality check

By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever If investors needed a reminder that t..

Digital ad market shows ‘signs of life’ but economy clouds 2023 outlook

Digital ad market shows ‘signs of life’ but economy clouds 2023 outlook

By Sheila Dang and Katie Paul (Reuters) – When Snap Inc kicks off the third-quarter earnings season for tech and social media co..

BMW invests $1.7 billion to build electric vehicles in U.S

BMW invests $1.7 billion to build electric vehicles in U.S

By David Shepardson SPARTANBURG, South Carolina (Reuters) -BMW AG said on Wednesday it will invest $1.7 billion to build electric vehi..

Nestle sales soar as price rises drive growth

Nestle sales soar as price rises drive growth

By John Revill and Richa Naidu ZURICH/LONDON (Reuters) -Nestle posted its strongest nine-month sales growth in 14 years on Wednesday a..

Tesla investors to focus on demand issues in earnings report

Tesla investors to focus on demand issues in earnings report

(Reuters) -Tesla Inc’s quarterly report on Wednesday will likely show whether the Elon Musk-led electric-vehicle maker is facing..

Italy’s Brembo sets up venture capital arm to invest in tech startups

Italy’s Brembo sets up venture capital arm to invest in tech startups

MILAN (Reuters) – Premium brakes maker Brembo said on Wednesday it had set up an internal venture capital unit, called Brembo Ve..

Irish central bank eases strict mortgage-lending limits

Irish central bank eases strict mortgage-lending limits

By Conor Humphries DUBLIN (Reuters) -Ireland’s central bank is to ease mortgage-lending limits to allow first-time property buye..

Australia to investigate reports pilots trained Chinese military – minister

Australia to investigate reports pilots trained Chinese military – minister

By Kirsty Needham, Jamie Freed and Lucy Craymer SYDNEY/WELLINGTON (Reuters) -Australia’s defence minister said its military was ..

China lodges representations over alleged harassment at Manchester consulate

China lodges representations over alleged harassment at Manchester consulate

BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s foreign ministry, responding to a question about clashes between Hong Kong protesters and the ..

Just Eat delivers Q3 profit as cost cuts outweigh lower order volumes

Just Eat delivers Q3 profit as cost cuts outweigh lower order volumes

By Diana Mandia and Dagmarah Mackos (Reuters) -Just Eat Takeaway.com, Europe’s largest meal delivery company, said on Wednesday ..

ECB to go big again on Oct. 27 with 75 bps rate hike: Reuters poll

ECB to go big again on Oct. 27 with 75 bps rate hike: Reuters poll

By Jonathan Cable LONDON (Reuters) – The European Central Bank will go for another jumbo 75 basis point increase to its deposit ..

OutThink raises $10 million to tackle human errors behind data breaches

OutThink raises $10 million to tackle human errors behind data breaches

By Juliette Portala (Reuters) – London-based cybersecurity company OutThink has raised $10 million in early-stage investments ba..

UK regulator’s head of enforcement to step down in 2023

UK regulator’s head of enforcement to step down in 2023

By Kirstin Ridley and Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) -Mark Steward, head of enforcement at Britain’s Financial Conduct Authority ..

Data reveals companies with female CEOs are more profitable 

Data reveals companies with female CEOs are more profitable 

  Recent research has revealed that companies with female CEOs are more profitable than others. Pulled together by Frank Recruitm..

Oracle Cloud adding tens of thousands of Nvidia chips for AI 

Oracle Cloud adding tens of thousands of Nvidia chips for AI 

By Jane Lanhee Lee OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) – Oracle Corp and Nvidia Corp on Tuesday announced they are expanding their partner..

Holcim supports resolution with U.S. regarding legacy operations in Syria

Holcim supports resolution with U.S. regarding legacy operations in Syria

ZURICH (Reuters) – Holcim said it supported the agreement made by Lafarge SA with the United States Department of Justice on Tue..

Tesla tops battery-electric vehicle registrations in Germany, beating Volkswagen

Tesla tops battery-electric vehicle registrations in Germany, beating Volkswagen

BERLIN (Reuters) – Tesla topped registrations of battery-electric vehicles in Germany in the first nine months of this year at n..

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 more strikes and protests due to high energy prices and mounting costs of living. Here..

Analysis-UK crisis forces ‘off kilter’ businesses to halt investment

Analysis-UK crisis forces ‘off kilter’ businesses to halt investment

By Kate Holton and James Davey LONDON (Reuters) – British company owners are pulling investments as a crisis triggered in Westmi..

Britain’s political and market turmoil

Britain’s political and market turmoil

LONDON (Reuters) – Prime Minister Liz Truss has apologised for threatening Britain’s economic stability after she was forc..

Biopharma Excellence Launches Groundbreaking ‘Science Huddle’ Series With First Panel Debate on Statistical Significance in a ‘Small Data’ World

Biopharma Excellence Launches Groundbreaking ‘Science Huddle’ Series With First Panel Debate on Statistical Significance in a ‘Small Data’ World

  The first panel discussion, on November 2nd, will tackle the theme Small data, big outcomes: strategies for achieving statist..

ONS data reveals need for better hiring practices across the UK

ONS data reveals need for better hiring practices across the UK

    Responding to the continued increase in skills shortages – with the Office for National Statistics (ONS) revealing anoth..

New Trade and Investment Summit set to boost trade between the UK and French speaking Africa

New Trade and Investment Summit set to boost trade between the UK and French speaking Africa

  UK businesses are set to benefit from an enhanced trade relationship with Francophone Africa, as a new trade and investment for..

Bond vigilantes mean business, governments better beware

Bond vigilantes mean business, governments better beware

(This Oct. 17 story has been refiled to add a dropped word in paragraph 2.) By Marc Jones and Yoruk Bahceli LONDON (Reuters) – T..

Russian soft drinks maker to cut back investments, hiring over new sugar tax

Russian soft drinks maker to cut back investments, hiring over new sugar tax

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Chernogolovka, a Russian soft drinks producer hoping to seize market share as Western competitors leave, said..

Inflation drives global firms eastward in Europe in search of cost savings

Inflation drives global firms eastward in Europe in search of cost savings

By Michael Kahn and Anna Koper PRAGUE/WARSAW (Reuters) – Central European companies that provide remote, lower-cost business ser..

Australia, Singapore sign ‘green economy’ pact

Australia, Singapore sign ‘green economy’ pact

By Lewis Jackson SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia and Singapore agreed on Tuesday on a “green economy” deal to boost coo..