For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Strikes are planned at Scottish Water this week after workers “overwhelmingly” rejected a pay offer.Continue Reading

Miami-based alternative investment manager demonstrates value creation strategy with strategic sales H.I.G. Capital, the Miami-based alternative investment firm with $69bn of assets under management, has completed the sale of two significant portfolio companies in quick succession, highlighting the group’s strategy of transforming middle-market businesses across diverse sectors. The firm recentlyContinue Reading

Bank transfers have long been a familiar way to move money between personal accounts. Whether you’re splitting the bill for a takeaway, helping a family member with rent, or paying your share of a group holiday, sending money directly from your account to someone else’s is commonplace in the UK.Continue Reading

Andrej Grajn is an accomplished organ procurement surgeon with a deep-rooted passion for transplant surgery and understanding the ways the world actually works. Born in the former Yugoslavia, Andrej grew up immersed in a multi-ethnic, culturally diverse environment that fostered his early fascination with science, geography, and the human condition.Continue Reading

In today’s digital age, video content plays a vital role across various sectors, including the legal and medical fields. Professionals in these areas often find themselves in situations where it’s essential to transcribe video to text for documentation, analysis, or legal compliance. Transcribing video not only enhances accessibility but alsoContinue Reading

When it comes to gambling regulations, the UK stands out as having one of the most comprehensive frameworks in the world. This tight oversight exists primarily to protect players, with the UK’s Gambling Commission continuously refining and introducing new rules in consultation with industry experts, advocacy groups and gamblers themselves.Continue Reading

Borys Kushniruk, Ukrainian economist and former chairman of the board of one of the Ukrainian banks, Unex, said that the National Bank of Ukraine is exerting unjustified pressure on the bank of former President Petro Poroshenko, the International Investment Bank (IIB), under dubious pretexts. Kushniruk believes that the NBU isContinue Reading