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Bitcoin falls 7.4% to $40,632

Bitcoin falls 7.4% to $40,632

(Reuters) – Bitcoin dropped 7.4% to $40,631.78 at 2205 GMT on Thursday, down $3,248.05 from its previous close. Bitcoin, the wor..

Visa, Amazon reach global deal over payment fees

Visa, Amazon reach global deal over payment fees

(Reuters) – Visa Inc cards will be accepted at all Amazon.com Inc stores and sites as part of a global agreement, the companies ..

Air France-KLM beats expectations on long-haul recovery

Air France-KLM beats expectations on long-haul recovery

PARIS (Reuters) -Air France-KLM beat core profit expectations for 2021 due to a recovery in transatlantic travel in the fourth quarter..

Cleaning up the supply chain

Cleaning up the supply chain

Jonas Lundqvist, CEO at Haidrun Jonas Lundqvist, CEO at Haidrun, explores how private blockchain technology is helping to ..

From Financial Services to Blockchain and Crypto: How Executives Are Making the Switch

From Financial Services to Blockchain and Crypto: How Executives Are Making the Switch

Today, Heidrick & Struggles, a premier provider of global leadership advisory and on-demand talent solutions, in partnership with ..

Apple given fourth Dutch fine in App Store dispute

Apple given fourth Dutch fine in App Store dispute

By Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -The Dutch antitrust watchdog fined Apple 5 million euros ($5.7 million) again on Monday, its fou..

China greenlights Audi-FAW’s $3.3 billion electric vehicle venture

China greenlights Audi-FAW’s $3.3 billion electric vehicle venture

By Brenda Goh SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Volkswagen’s Audi and its Chinese state-owned partner FAW Group have received approval from Ch..

Australia drops landmark criminal cartel case against Citi, Deutsche

Australia drops landmark criminal cartel case against Citi, Deutsche

By Byron Kaye and Scott Murdoch SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia on Friday withdrew a cartel lawsuit against Citigroup Inc, Deutsche Bank A..

Volvo Cars Q4 profit lags forecasts

Volvo Cars Q4 profit lags forecasts

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Volvo Cars reported on Friday quarterly earnings below expectations, and said it expected to continue grow..

The top three ways businesses are putting their cybersecurity at risk – and how to fix them!

The top three ways businesses are putting their cybersecurity at risk – and how to fix them!

Cyber crime is on the increase. Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, cyber attacks on businesses have surged, and a UK Government..

ROI and the True Cost of Making a Movie

ROI and the True Cost of Making a Movie

What is the true value of a movie? If you’re a fan, it’s the satisfaction of the movie experience, perhaps with your investment of tim..

Bitcoin uses more energy than the Netherlands every year

Bitcoin uses more energy than the Netherlands every year

BlueSky Education Bitcoin accounts for an alarming rate of global electricity production, 0.5%, despite more green alternatives being ..

Al Habtoor Group Announces NFT initiative with Luna PR

Al Habtoor Group Announces NFT initiative with Luna PR

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, – One of the region’s most respected conglomerates, Al Habtoor Group, has announced its plans to en..

Katie Redfern publishes debut eBook ‘Working Meaningfully – Your fast-track guide to a career that lights you up.’

Katie Redfern publishes debut eBook ‘Working Meaningfully – Your fast-track guide to a career that lights you up.’

TUNBRIDGE WELLS, 06 JAN 2022: Katie Redfern, career coach and founder of Meaningful Recruitment, today publishes her debut eBook ‘Work..

German retail slump highlights COVID roadblocks to recovery

German retail slump highlights COVID roadblocks to recovery

By Zuzanna Szymanska BERLIN (Reuters) -A big fall in German retail sales as COVID-19 curbs kept people out of shops over the usually b..

Why blockchain is the next revolution in payments

Why blockchain is the next revolution in payments

By Stefano Bettinelli, Head of Innovation, MultiPay Group Customer trust is imperative for business growth. This is especially true in..

Seven-year-old creates NFTs to benefit Anti-Cruelty Society

Seven-year-old creates NFTs to benefit Anti-Cruelty Society

Sale of Leo DiCosola’s artwork will help feed and care for animals in need CHICAGO—For the first time in its 123-year-old histor..

Over 60% of investors used borrowed funds to purchase highly volatile cryptocurrencies

Over 60% of investors used borrowed funds to purchase highly volatile cryptocurrencies

A study by KIS Finance, has revealed that over two thirds of cryptocurrency investors borrowed money to make their purchase, rather th..

The Next Best Trending Crypto Social Platform on the Blockchain

The Next Best Trending Crypto Social Platform on the Blockchain

Cryptocurrency and social media may appear to be worlds apart. However, the two have a deep bond that extends well beneath the surface..

Dollar gains as Wall Street retreats on future Fed hikes

Dollar gains as Wall Street retreats on future Fed hikes

By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. stocks retreated on Thursday after a solid opening, while the dollar gained as inv..

Asian shares slump as Powell warns on inflation

Asian shares slump as Powell warns on inflation

By Andrew Galbraith SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Asian shares fell to their lowest in more than 14 months, short-term U.S. yields rose t..

Stocks shed gains, Treasury yields jump as Fed signals rate hikes could come ‘soon’

Stocks shed gains, Treasury yields jump as Fed signals rate hikes could come ‘soon’

By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. stocks retreated Wednesday, erasing strong gains, after the Federal Reserve signal..

Bitfrost appoints former Chairman of Coinfy as new Chairman  

Bitfrost appoints former Chairman of Coinfy as new Chairman  

Today, Bitfrost, the fintech ecosystem, announces the appointment of Alfred W. Moeckli as the new Chairman of the Board. Moeckli joins..

Microsoft offers strong forecast, lifting shares

Microsoft offers strong forecast, lifting shares

By Nivedita Balu and Jane Lanhee Lee (Reuters) -Microsoft Corp on Tuesday forecast revenue for the current quarter broadly ahead of Wa..

Global share sell off pauses in Asia as investors await Fed policy update

Global share sell off pauses in Asia as investors await Fed policy update

By Stella Qiu and Alun John BEIJING (Reuters) – Asian share markets steadied on Wednesday after three sessions of losses as inve..

Temasek to acquire Bridgepoint’s UK-based testing firm for $7 billion -sources

Temasek to acquire Bridgepoint’s UK-based testing firm for $7 billion -sources

By Anshuman Daga SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Singapore’s Temasek Holdings has agreed to buy Element Materials Technology for about $7 b..

The Importance of a Holistic Brand Strategy

The Importance of a Holistic Brand Strategy

By: Dangerfield and Fortune In 2021, brand strategy was the third largest spend within marketing budget — above analytics, research, a..

China’s international flight suspensions leave travellers stranded, hurt businesses

China’s international flight suspensions leave travellers stranded, hurt businesses

By Stella Qiu and Jamie Freed BEIJING/SYDNEY (Reuters) – When Dwight Law’s father died in November, the Shanghai-based U.S..

Rio Tinto says output from $2.4 billion Serbia lithium project to be delayed

Rio Tinto says output from $2.4 billion Serbia lithium project to be delayed

(Reuters) – Rio Tinto on Tuesday pushed back its timeline by a year to 2027 for first saleable production at its $2.4 billion Se..

Oil rises to more than 7-year high on Mideast tensions

Oil rises to more than 7-year high on Mideast tensions

By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Oil prices rose on Tuesday to a more than seven-year high on worries about possible supply ..

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..

Facebook faces $3.2 billion UK class action over market dominance

Facebook faces $3.2 billion UK class action over market dominance

By Kirstin Ridley LONDON (Reuters) – Social media giant Facebook, now known as Meta Platforms, faces a 2.3 billion pound plus ($..

Why experienced remote workers are an untapped resource

Why experienced remote workers are an untapped resource

Wednesday 12 January 2022 Survey highlights value that experienced remote workers can bring to new ways of working. Eighty per cent o..

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 cla..

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 boile..

Nearshore developer costs rocketed by almost one-third in 2021

Nearshore developer costs rocketed by almost one-third in 2021

Deazy analysis of development market trends highlights the growing demand for high quality developers • The hourly rate for nearshore ..

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 pipe..