Two top fintech’s put ‘cards on the table’ to crack European crypto market
Leading UK card manufacturer allpay.cards and cutting-edge crypto pioneer Simplex are launching a Visa debit card that lets users spen..
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Is Cryptocurrency a Real Investment or just Fools’ Gold?
Author: Rob Armstrong, Managing Director Restructuring Advisory, Kroll and Jen Harrison Senior Manager, Kroll. The word cryptocurrency..
Finance
HB Antwerp partners with Blockchain Solutions to provide customers with real publicly verifiable diamond history information
Antwerp, – HB Antwerp and Blockchain Solutions are pleased to announce their collaboration towards more transparency in the dia..
Finance
‘Recovery bus’ provides cool relief for S.Korea’s COVID-19 testers
By Yeni Seo and Daewoung Kim NAMYANGJU, South Korea (Reuters) – South Korean health workers staffing COVID-19 testing centres in..
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Online brokerage Robinhood jumps 29% to surge past offer price
(Reuters) – Robinhood Markets finally on Tuesday got the share bounce that was predicted for last week’s much-hyped Nasdaq..
Finance
Automakers mandate masks at all U.S. plants but not requiring vaccines
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Detroit’s Big Three automakers and the United Auto Workers (UAW) union said on ..
Business
Wildfire engulfs houses in suburbs of Athens
By Angeliki Koutantou ATHENS (Reuters) -Children were evacuated from a Greek summer camp and residents fled their homes on Tuesday as ..
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U.S. donates more than 110 million COVID-19 vaccine doses abroad -White House
By Susan Heavey and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States has donated over 110 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines to more..
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Strong earnings, dividend bonanza push FTSE 100 higher
By Shashank Nayar and Amal S (Reuters) -London’s FTSE 100 ended higher on Tuesday as a set of upbeat earnings results supported ..
Finance
System glitch prompts Boeing to postpone test space flight
By Eric M. Johnson (Reuters) -Boeing Co on Tuesday scrubbed the launch of its CST-100 Starliner capsule to the International Space Sta..
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New York becomes first U.S. city to mandate COVID vaccines to enter restaurants, gyms
By Maria Caspani NEW YORK (Reuters) -New York City will become the first major U.S. city to require proof of COVID vaccination for cus..
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Unified communications, a lifeline in crisis and a lifestyle in the new normal
Heather Zhang, Country Business Leader for UK & Ireland, Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise In the spring of 2020, when life as we knew it ..
Business
Tips for marketing your ecommerce start-up
Looking for a way to take your ecommerce marketing strategy to the next level? In today’s post, Andrew Dark, Director and Co-Own..
Business
5 Considerations When Trying to Grow Your Business During a Pandemic
By Frederic de Ryckman de Betz – CEO of Attic Self Storage People are your greatest asset and your greatest challenge Keeping pe..
Business
Mind the gap: plugging the physical disconnect in a digital-first retail era
By Christophe Pecoraro, Managing Director at PFS Europe It is no exaggeration to say that the past 12 months have turned the retail en..
Business
FINANCE BROKERS BANK ON RED FLAG ALERT TO HELP BEAT FRAUD
The National Association of Commercial Finance Brokers (NACFB) has partnered with disruptive data analysts Red Flag Alert in a bid to ..
Finance
Problems at home impact employee creativity more than problems at work
Feeling ostracised by family members has a negative effect on employee creativity, more so than feeling ostracised at work, finds new ..
Business
Qantas idles 2,500 more staff as COVID-19 cuts domestic flights
(Reuters) – Qantas Airways Ltd is temporarily idling about 2,500 employees without pay for at least two months in a bid to cope ..
Business
McDonald’s makes masks mandatory for all customers, staff
(Reuters) – McDonald’s Corp on Monday confirmed that all its customers and staff will need to start wearing masks again in..
Business
European shares climb higher; oil hit by China demand concerns
LONDON (Reuters) – European shares picked up in early trading on Monday after a recovery in Asian equities overnight, with risk ..
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Zoom reaches $85 million settlement over user privacy, ‘Zoombombing’
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) -Zoom Video Communications Inc agreed to pay $85 million and bolster its security practices to settle a ..
Business
Employee benefits fit for the workplace of the future
By: Nick Greenston, CEO of Retinue Talent Solutions COVID-19 has shone a light on the importance of employee benefits. And, as worker..
Business
Beyond CryptoKitties: NFTs are poised to permanently transform the art world
Non-Fungible Tokens (or NFTs) are revolutionising how we represent the ownership, validity and scarcity of digital assets – they’ve ev..
Technology
Bitcoin’s energy usage – two sides to every story
By Alessa Berg, founder and CEO, Top Tier Impact (TTI) In recent research, it has been stated that Bitcoin mining worldwide consumes a..
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How Blockchain can help developing countries
The Covid Pandemic has driven the fastest acceleration of digitalisation ever seen. This change is also affecting governments many of ..
Finance
Veritone Launches MARVEL.ai, a Complete End-to-End Voice-as-a-Service Solution, to Create and Monetise Hyper-Realistic Synthetic Voice Content at Commercial Scale
Veritone MARVEL.ai creates new and immediate revenue opportunities for media companies, brands and celebrities, while reducing time an..
Business
Why Equipment Assets Should Be The Source of Your Customer Strategy
While industry 4.0 technologies played a decisive role in the pandemic response at many companies, COVID-19 has also exposed frailties..
Business
Sordin and Cardo Crew Join Forces To Create New Generation Of Smart Hearing Protectors For Professional Teams On The Move
Leading PPE manufacturer partners with global player in critical communication technology to revolutionise the way professional mobili..
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Green debt swaps firmly on the agenda, says new Planet Tracker report
With the World Bank and the IMF planning green debt swaps, financial think tank reveals why African countries should be the priority d..
Finance
Gold-based fintech Glint smashes crowdfunding target securing over £3m ($4m) – 151% of target raised as Seedrs fundraising closes in UK
Crowdfunding is still open to US investors via the Republic platform Almost 1,200 investors join Glint’s payments revolution as cons..
Finance
Olympics-Cycling-Britain’s Shriever wins gold in women’s BMX
TOKYO (Reuters) – Bethany Shriever of Britain won the Olympic women’s BMX race gold medal on Friday at the Ariake Urban..
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International Space Station thrown out of control by misfire of Russian module -NASA
By Steve Gorman and Polina Ivanova (Reuters) – The International Space Station (ISS) was thrown briefly out of control on Thursd..
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Revealed: Consumers’ financial data tracked 400% more during COVID
On average, 350 companies hold consumers’ data & Brits share their financial data with 60 companies on average Ebay, Eventbrite ..
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Are Crypto Firms Laser-Focused on Anti-Money Laundering Compliance?
By Adam McLaughlin, Director of AML Strategy, NICE Actimize Are cryptocurrency management firms making an even stronger effort than e..
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PayU invests in blockchain-based payments with CELO and launches new stablecoin option to 450,000 merchants
One of the largest online payment service providers for emerging markets, PayU, has purchased CELO, and will also offer Celo stablecoi..
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Blockchain: En Route to the Global Supply Chain
By Erminio Di Paola, Vice President, HERE Technologies Global supply chains are fragmented and pose a sequence of challenges. Getting ..
Business
Apparel 2.0 – Clothes that Know the Truth
Cyrus Gilbert-Rolfe, Managing Director, EMEA & Oceania, EVRYTHNG According to the CBI Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Europe’s appare..
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