Category: News
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New chair at Small Business Charter as Byron Dixon OBE takes the helm
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The Small Business Charter (SBC) has appointed entrepreneur Byron Dixon Obie, founder and CEO of freshness technology company Micro-Fresh, as its new president. Dixon takes over from outgoing chair Michael Hayman MBE, marking a major shift in leadership as the organization celebrates its 10th anniversary. Dixon is best known for…
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Earth Alive Clean Technologies Announces Sale Transaction
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This section is Partnership content provided The content in this section is provided by GlobeNewswire for the purposes of press release distribution on behalf of its clients. Postmedia has not reviewed the content. by Globe Newswire Breadcrumb links Globe Newswire Article writer: Posted on January 17, 2025 • 2 min…
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Record mortgage taking in Israel in December
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Last month surpassed the previous monthly record for mortgage take-outs of NIS 13.4 billion in March 2022, the Bank of Israel reports. Israelis also recorded an all-time unexpected monthly record of NIS 13.8 billion in mortgage loans in December 2024, according to preliminary data from the Bank of Israel. This…
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US manufacturing output accelerates in December
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. manufacturing output rose in December, likely with output at Boeing Co rising after a strike by factory workers at the aerospace giant ended. The Federal Reserve (US central bank) said on Friday that factory production increased 0.6% last month after an upwardly revised 0.4% rebound in…
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Deliveroo raises profit guidance on back of surging orders
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Relationships with retailers such as B&Q, Screwfix and Ann Summers have helped Deliveroo raise its profit forecasts, after the food delivery group recorded a strong rise in orders. The FTSE 250 company, which debuted on the London Stock Exchange in 2021, told shareholders that adjusted underlying profits for the year…
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Wintry Blast to Unleash Snow, Test Grids From Midwest to NYC
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Breadcrumb links BMN Business A long stretch of extreme cold is expected to boost demand for energy and natural gas across much of the U.S. this weekend, with snow expected in the Northeast by Sunday and a chance of snow or rain along the Gulf Coast early next week. .…
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Intel to spin off venture capital arm
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Intel is parting ways with another asset in the company’s shake-up over the past year, as its management seeks to focus on its core business. The chip company is spinning off its venture capital arm Intel Capital, which is active in Israel, where its portfolio includes Amnon Shashua’s artificial intelligence…
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Nasdaq jumps to lead Dow, S&P 500 higher as techs, rate-cut hopes revive
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US stocks jumped on Friday amid a rebound in technology stocks, as investors took stock of a week of key data and earnings reports and eyed potential policy shifts under the Trump administration. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) rose 1.1% while the S&P 500 (^GSPC) rose 1.2%, after a…
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UK sees record wave of business closures amid tough environment
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Britain has recorded its highest number of company closures in two decades, with the last quarter of 2024 seeing 198,046 companies removed from the official register. This figure, revealed by research firm Bowhurst, exceeds levels last reached in 2021 and in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis. Henry Worwood,…
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TX RX Systems Introduces a Bi-Directional Amplifier That Redefines Excellence in RF Communication Technology
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Article content Angola, New York, Jan. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Just one year after assembling a team of DAS engineering experts to lead the return of the TX RX system to indoor RF solutions, their dedicated DAS division is redefining the indoor DAS solutions landscape. TX RX Systems, founded…
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Opposition MKs boycott c’ttee discussions on Levin-Sa’ar plan
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This morning, the Knesset Constitution, Law and Judiciary Committee approved the reopening of discussions on the plan to change the composition of the Judge Selection Committee. Opposition Knesset members boycotted the meeting. MK Simcha Rothman, Chairman of the Knesset Constitution, Law and Judiciary Committee, immediately put to vote, without any…
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Opposition MKs boycott c’ttee discussions on Levin-Sa’ar plan
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This morning, the Knesset Constitution, Law and Judiciary Committee approved the reopening of discussions on the plan to change the composition of the Judge Selection Committee. Opposition Knesset members boycotted the meeting. MK Simcha Rothman, Chairman of the Knesset Constitution, Law and Judiciary Committee, immediately put to vote, without any…
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Stocks Get Tech Boost Amid US-China Trade Optimism: Markets Wrap
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(Bloomberg) — A rally in the world’s largest technology companies supported the broader stock market, while bond yields continued to fall amid the Federal Reserve’s bets on lower interest rates. Most read from Bloomberg Also boosting sentiment on Friday were headlines in which US President-elect Donald Trump and Chinese President…
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Canada’s Soft Landing in Jeopardy as Macklem Faces Trump Tariffs
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Breadcrumb links BMN Business Governor Tiff Macklem successfully weathered one of the worst inflationary crises in the history of the Bank of Canada, putting his country on track for a soft landing. Perhaps US President-elect Donald Trump will dismantle all of this with the stroke of a pen. Article writer:…
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Canada’s Soft Landing in Jeopardy as Macklem Faces Trump Tariffs
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Breadcrumb links BMN Business Governor Tiff Macklem successfully weathered one of the worst inflationary crises in the history of the Bank of Canada, putting his country on track for a soft landing. Perhaps US President-elect Donald Trump will dismantle all of this with the stroke of a pen. Article writer:…
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easyJet to resume Israel flights
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British low-cost airline EasyJet has announced the resumption of its flights to Israel from June 1, 2025. The airline, which suspended all flights to Israel last April after a missile and drone attack by Iran, says it will operate flights from Tel Aviv to London (Luton), Amsterdam, Berlin, Basel, Geneva,…
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Small caps lose Trump bump as rising rates sap strength
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By Louis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) – As investors seek assets that will shine under a Donald Trump presidency, a corner of the U.S. stock market expected to benefit from Republican policies is faltering. Smaller US company stocks have come under pressure, with the small-cap Russell 2000 index last week…
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North east outstrips South as UK’s pay rise capital
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Workers in the north of the UK are now more likely to receive a pay rise than their counterparts in the south, according to Totaljobs’ new 2025 salary trends report. The research, which relied on 17.5 million online job adverts and a survey of 3,000 people, found that 84% of…
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Mage Data™ Unveils Ground-breaking Intelligent Subsetting Feature Transforming Data Management with Self-service Capabilities
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This section is Partnership content provided The content in this section is provided by GlobeNewswire for the purposes of press release distribution on behalf of its clients. Postmedia has not reviewed the content. by Globe Newswire Breadcrumb links Globe Newswire Article writer: Posted on January 17, 2025 • 2 min…