Category: boost
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Late December rains boost Kinneret
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Last month was set to be one of the driest Decembers on record until heavy rain fell in the last few days. Last month was set to be one of the driest Decembers on record until heavy rain fell in the last few days. Now, the Lake of Galilee (Sea…
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Late December rains boost Kinneret
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Last month was set to be one of the driest Decembers on record until heavy rain fell in the last few days. Last month was set to be one of the driest Decembers on record until heavy rain fell in the last few days. Now, the Lake of Galilee (Sea…
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Strategies to Boost Network Security in a Small Business
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Small business owners often make the critical mistake of neglecting the security of their networks. They may not believe they are a viable target, they may have budgetary concerns, or they may simply not know that security is a top priority. Anyway, what are accessible strategies for improving network security…
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Stocks Waver as Geopolitics Temper China-Led Boost: Markets Wrap
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(Bloomberg) — U.S. stock futures struggled for direction, giving up short gains sparked by a monetary policy shift in China, as investors focused on escalating geopolitical risks and expectations of interest rate cuts in the U.S. and other major economies. Most read from Bloomberg Contracts on the Nasdaq 100 fell…
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UK growth forecast upgraded after Reeves’s £70bn spending boost
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The OECD has significantly updated its UK growth forecasts, giving credit to Rachel Reeves’ £70bn-a-year public spending package. The UK economy is now expected to grow by 0.9% in 2024 and 1.7% in 2025, up from May forecasts of 0.4% and 1.0%. But the Paris-based organization warned that this growth…
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Trump re-election predicted to boost UK with $33 billion in Chinese investment
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The re-election of Donald Trump as US president could lead to a major shift in Chinese investment, with the potential for $33 billion for the UK, according to leading UK-based venture capital firm Fuel Ventures. The company believes that the changing dynamics in US leadership will encourage Chinese investors to…
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Trade figures reveal UK’s challenge to boost economic growth
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The UK government is committed to kick-starting economic growth in the country, but recently released trade figures from HMRC point to a big journey ahead, according to leading audit, tax and business advisory firm Blick Rothenberg. Simon Sutcliffe, customs and excise partner at the firm, commented: “Trade statistics for 2023,…
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Climate Skeptics Urge Trump to Boost Coal, Gut Science in Agencies
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Breadcrumb links BMN Business Activists who downplay climate change have offered a wish list for Trump’s transition team, with one describing his win as a “tremendous opportunity” to reverse US policy. Article writer: Posted on November 12, 2024 • 3 minute read You can save this article by registering for…
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Company hopes ‘overtime savings’ benefit will boost employee retention among seasonal workers
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Companies that hire seasonal workers often have trouble retaining them, and for good reason. Fluctuating work hours can leave employees financially strapped during the off-peak season, giving them no choice but to look elsewhere for work. But one company is offering a new benefits program in hopes of solving this…
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HF eyes Sh5.9bn in rights issue to boost capital, lending
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Listed lender HF Group is seeking to raise Sh5.9 billion through a rights issue to boost its capital and lending. The cash call will see the bank issue 1.49 billion new shares at three per person, with each share priced at Sh4 apiece, reflecting an 11.5 percent discount to the…
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Focus on reactivating investor accounts to boost NSE liquidity
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Only 2.48 percent of Central Depository and Settlement Corporation (CDSC) stock accounts actively participated in trading last year. The rest remains frozen due to inactivity. These statistics are worrying because the inactivity of such a large percentage of accounts affects market liquidity. This situation highlights the need for better engagement…
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International Investment Summit delivers £63bn boost and 38,000 jobs for the UK
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The UK is set to create nearly 38,000 jobs and attract £63 billion in investment following the International Investment Summit, which focused on infrastructure, technology and net zero initiatives. This year’s record total is more than double the £29.5bn secured at last year’s Global Investment Summit. The government attributed the…
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International Investment Summit delivers £63bn boost and 38,000 jobs for the UK
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The UK is set to create nearly 38,000 jobs and attract £63 billion in investment following the International Investment Summit, which focused on infrastructure, technology and net zero initiatives. This year’s record total is more than double the £29.5bn secured at last year’s Global Investment Summit. The government attributed the…
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US retail sales report later this week could boost the ‘no landing’ case even further
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High risk warning: Foreign exchange trading involves a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors. Leverage creates more risk and exposure to loss. Before deciding to trade foreign exchange, carefully consider your investment objectives, level of experience and risk tolerance. You may lose some or…
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Ethereum Proposal EIP-7781 Promises Network Performance Boost
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This article is also available in Spanish. Ethereum Improvement Proposal (EIP) 7781 aims to reduce Ethereum network slot times, expand point capacity, enhance decentralized exchange (DEX) performance, and reduce gas fees. What is the Ethereum Improvement Proposal – 7781? EIP-7781 has received attention from the Ethereum (ETH) community due to…
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Canadian dollar expected to strengthen in 2025 as rate cuts boost economy: Reuters poll By Reuters
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By Fergal Smith TORONTO (Reuters) – The Canadian dollar is expected to continue its recovery against its U.S. counterpart next year as lower borrowing costs support economic growth in Canada and investors’ appetite for risk increases, a Reuters poll showed. The Canadian currency has risen 3.3% since reaching a two-year…
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Motor Industry calls for VAT cut on electric cars and charging points to boost EV market
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The car industry is calling on the UK government to cut VAT on new electric cars and public charging points in a bid to counter the slowdown in the electric car market. The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has written an open letter to the Chancellor, urging a…
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US awards up to $510 million to boost domestic production of protective gear By Reuters
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(Reuters) – The Biden administration said on Thursday it had granted up to $510 million to boost domestic production of personal protective equipment such as isolation gowns to restock the Strategic National Stockpile in preparation for future public health emergencies. . Why is it important The US SNS, the country’s…
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Trump’s Return To Power Could Boost XRP And Solana ETFs, Analyst Says
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The potential return of Donald Trump to the presidency could significantly impact the approval of exchange-traded funds (ETFs), especially XRP and Solana. The regulatory environment for these digital assets, which have been criticized for some time, may be more favorable as a result of the Trump administration, according to Bloomberg…