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Business

Building materials supplier Holcim beats profit forecast

By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) -Holcim beat third-quarter operating profit expectations, the constr...

25th October, 2024

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Finance

Swiss chemical maker Sika’s nine-month sales rise 5.5%

(Reuters) -Swiss industrial and construction chemicals company Sika reported a 5.5% increase in sale...

25th October, 2024

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Business

How to Pitch Your Business to Investors: 7 Key Elements for Securing Funding

Securing funding for business expansion is often a make-or-break moment for entrepreneurs. Investors...

15th October, 2024

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Business

Geopolitics dents big UK businesses’ optimism, Deloitte says

By Andy Bruce (Reuters) – Optimism in large British companies softened ahead of the new Labour gover...

14th October, 2024

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Business

Tax worries knock UK business confidence, survey shows

By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) – British business confidence fell in the third quarter as tax wor...

9th October, 2024

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Business

UK business confidence falls from eight-year high, Lloyds says

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – British business confidence ebbed slightly this month after rea...

30th September, 2024

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Business

Central Europe factories and retailers shut in flood-hit areas

By Jan Lopatka PRAGUE (Reuters) -Factories and stores across central Europe shut down production lin...

16th September, 2024

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Business

How to Optimize Payment Terms for Small Businesses Using Customer Insights

Optimizing payment terms can be a game-changer if you own a small business, but it is not always str...

22nd August, 2024

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Business

How Regional SMEs Bounced Back

Ian Carter, partner at national accountancy and advisory group Dains, discusses how small and medium...

21st August, 2024

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Business

Leading Through Change – How Effective Leadership Can Steer Businesses Through Uncertainty

Effective leadership is essential for guiding businesses through times of change and uncertainty. Wh...

16th August, 2024

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Leveraging Big Data for Business Success – 6 Strategies for Gaining a Competitive Edge

Big data is now a vital tool for achieving success in today’s business world. Companies that harness...

16th August, 2024

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Fewer UK companies plan to increase prices, survey shows

Fewer UK companies plan to increase prices, survey shows LONDON (Reuters) – Fewer British firms plan...

8th July, 2024