The FINANCIAL, Author at British Reporter

WORLD

KfW strengthens social protection in Asia and Africa

The FINANCIAL -- Poor people in developing countries and emerging economies face an existential threat in the corona crisis. However, government assistance is often inadequate. KfW and BMZ are therefore supporting countries in stabilising and expanding social systems.

by The FINANCIAL

December 27, 2020

4 mins read

Europe

Health and consumer crisis: Europeans remain cautious

The FINANCIAL -- According to BNP Paribas, for nine months now, Europe has been dealing with the Covid 19 crisis and the resulting restrictions (lockdowns, curfews, etc.) it has imposed. The second wave had not yet hit, but households were already showing very

by The FINANCIAL

December 26, 2020

3 mins read

CSR

British Airways’ Customers and Colleagues Helping Communities in Need

The FINANCIAL -- As 2020 comes to a close, British Airways has reflected on its commitment to having a positive impact in the communities it serves across the world. The airline has published a summary of its community investment activity in 2020,

by The FINANCIAL

December 26, 2020

2 mins read

Finance

Bitcoin Hits $500K on Russian Crypto Exchange After Hackers Take Control — Users Cry Exit Scam

The FINANCIAL-- Cryptocurrency trading platform Livecoin claims that it has been hacked after the crypto community noticed the price of bitcoin shoot up to half a million dollars. Meanwhile, users are complaining that they cannot withdraw their funds, suspecting the exchange of pulling

by The FINANCIAL

December 26, 2020

1 min read

Business

The IKEA menu of conceptualised meeting points expands

The FINANCIAL -- Inter IKEA Systems B.V., the owner of the IKEA Concept and worldwide IKEA franchisor, has added IKEA plan and order points to its menu of conceptualised customer meeting points. This means testing is complete and IKEA retailers can implement

by The FINANCIAL

December 26, 2020

1 min read

Tech

Hitachi Capital, Hitachi Asia, and SANTEC Begin Collaboration to Drive Solar Power Generation Business in Thailand

The FINANCIAL -- Hitachi Capital (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (President: Tomoki Ariizumi , "HCT"), a subsidiary of Hitachi Capital Corporation (TSE:8586, President & CEO: Seiji Kawabe, "Hitachi Capital"), Hitachi Asia (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (Managing Director: Yoshihiro Sugeta, "Hitachi Asia (Thailand)"), a subsidiary of Hitachi,

by The FINANCIAL

December 26, 2020

2 mins read

Tech

Mercedes me connect: The Next-Generation

The FINANCIAL -- Mercedes-Benz USA introduces the next-generation Mercedes me connect app, available in app stores now, for Model Year 2019 and newer Mercedes-Benz, Mercedes-AMG and Mercedes-Maybach vehicles. This new generation offers an improved user experience and functionality along with new features.

by The FINANCIAL

December 26, 2020

1 min read

Tech

T‑Mobile Turns Red Rose Transit Buses into Free Wi‑Fi Hubs for Lancaster, PA Riders

The FINANCIAL -- Free mobile Wi-Fi service from T-Mobile is now available on Red Rose Transit buses in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Delivering free mobile Wi-Fi- access on city buses makes Lancaster a more connected city, improving the commuter experience for thousands of riders and it

by The FINANCIAL

December 26, 2020

1 min read

Tech

Wonder Woman 1984 and Xbox to Surprise Children’s Hospitals Across the Country

The FINANCIAL -- This holiday season, the action-adventure film “Wonder Woman 1984” is teaming up with Xbox and Gamers Outreach to create 10 unique Gamers Outreach (GO) Karts, featuring the new Xbox Series S along with two custom Xbox Wireless Controllers inspired by

by The FINANCIAL

December 25, 2020

1 min read

America

Presidential Message on Christmas, 2020

The FINANCIAL -- White House spreads Presidential Message on Christmas, 2020. "The First Lady and I send our warmest wishes to all Americans as we celebrate Christmas. While our gatherings might look different than in years past, this Christmas, like every Christmas, is

by The FINANCIAL

December 25, 2020

1 min read