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International Women’s Day 2022: Bringing Women into the Workplace
Date: March 8, 2022
Starting in the early 20th century, International Women’s Day was traditionally a day of strikes and protests as women in Europe fought for shorter working hours, better pay and the right to vote. Now, thankfully things have come a long way since the first official celebration in 1911, but there is still much to be...
Britain to phase out Russian oil imports by end of 2022
Date: March 8, 2022
By William James and Kylie MacLellan LONDON (Reuters) -Britain will phase out imports of Russian oil and oil products by the end of 2022 and consider banning its natural gas, joining other countries, including the United States, in a move to punish Moscow over the invasion of Ukraine. As part of the global response to...
Euro advances from 22-month lows on EU bond issuance report
Date: March 8, 2022
By John McCrank and Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) -The euro on Tuesday climbed from 22-month lows against the U.S. dollar hit the previous session, lifted in part by expectations that the euro zone will increase fiscal spending to help offset the economic effects of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Investors were also hesitant to sell...
Apple upgrades low-end iPhone SE with 5G, and high-end Mac Studio computer with faster chip
Date: March 8, 2022
By Danielle Kaye and Nivedita Balu NEW YORK (Reuters) -Apple Inc on Tuesday added 5G connectivity to its low-cost iPhone SE and iPad Air and introduced a faster chip for a new desktop, a high point in Apple’s move to power its devices with microprocessors designed in house. The new Studio desktop starts at $3,999...
Perry Smith Appointed as Head of VeraEsports
Date: March 8, 2022
London, UK March 8th, 2022 – Verasity, a protocol and product layer blockchain platform for Esports and digital content, is pleased to announce that Perry Smith has been appointed as Head of VeraEsports—a competitive Esports and video streaming platform. Formerly Chief Operating Officer at Esports creative marketing agency, Hotdrop, Perry has a decade of experience...
Uniper shares reverse gains after planned Russia exit, Nord Stream 2 writedown
Date: March 8, 2022
By Christoph Steitz and Tom Käckenhoff FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Shares in German utility Uniper gave up earlier gains to close flat after the group signalled an exit from Russia and wrote down its exposure to the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, key areas of investor concern since Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. Shares in Uniper had soared as...