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Prudential invests up to £263m in climate transition as framework launched
Prudential has launched a framework for climate transition funding and committed to up to 350 million US dollars (£263 million) of investments. The London-listed insurance giant said it is particularly focused on looking at emerging markets in relation to financing related to the climate transition. The company told shareholders onContinue Reading
Labour conference live: Rachel Reeves to vow ‘no return to austerity’ as unions debate ‘new deal for working people’
Angela Rayner tears up as she opens Labour conference as deputy prime minister Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email The chancellor is set to join the primeContinue Reading
Archaeologists finally solve mystery behind oldest tombstone in US belonging to English knight
The oldest known tombstone in the US belonged to an English knight and likely came from Belgium, according to a new study that sheds more light on trade routes linked to colonial America. Archeologists have known the tombstone belonged to a knight and was set up in 1627 in Jamestown,Continue Reading
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs charges explained: What are the latest allegations against rapper as he’s arrested in New York?
Sean “Diddy” Combs, a rapper and music mogul credited with helping launch the careers of some of the biggest stars in recent years, was arrested by federal agents in New York on Monday, after facing months of civil lawsuits accusing him of sex trafficking, sexual abuse and rape. In anContinue Reading
Rachel Reeves to announce investigations into £600m worth of dodgy Covid contracts
Rachel Reeves is set to announce an investigation into more than £600m worth of Covid contracts and will pledge to chase down firms who have ripped off the taxpayer. The chancellor will use her speech at the Labour conference on Monday to announce she has reversed a Conservative approach toContinue Reading
Strategic Use of Strike Prices in Risk Management
Understanding the importance of strike price is like holding a compass in the world of options trading. This crucial element helps traders navigate market uncertainties and manage risk effectively. By selecting the right strike price, investors can safeguard their portfolios while maximizing potential returns, much like a seasoned sailor chartingContinue Reading
Far left try to blame summer riots on Starmer in bid to hijack Labour conference
Jeremy Corbyn’s allies have tried to use the far-right riots over the summer as a weapon to attack Sir Keir Starmer’s fledgling premiership. At an event which appeared to be aimed at hijacking the conference narrative, Starmer was accused of having “embraced” anti-migrant rhetoric by a former member of theContinue Reading
Why MFA is No Longer Just Optional for SMEs in 2024
As cyber threats rise, small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) become increasingly vulnerable. Passwords alone no longer offer adequate protection, making multi-factor authentication (MFA) essential. By requiring multiple verification steps, MFA protects against unauthorized access, helping SMEs secure sensitive data and meet compliance standards. Understanding the benefits of MFA can helpContinue Reading
The Pioneer Who Brought Street Art to Life in ‘Shadowman’
In the mesmerising world where street art dances on the edge of ephemeral sketches andmonumental masterpieces, there emerges a name synonymous with art’s progressive transformation – Andy Valmorbida. At the helm of the critically acclaimed Tribeca Film Festival award-winning motion picture, ‘Shadowman,’ Valmorbida takes us on a breath-taking journeythrough theContinue Reading
Pillars Of Success For Women In Tech
Ever since the boom of digital technology and the growth of the tech industry there has been a gender gap. A huge disparity between the number of men working in tech and the number of women. Often the largest tech companies are headed by a board of directors of completelyContinue Reading