• Northumbrian Water partners with Medallia to enhance customer experience

    Northumbrian Water partners with Medallia to strengthen customer insight. Northumbrian Water has selected Medallia’s Experience Cloud to transform customer engagement across its regional networks, integrating analytics and feedback tools to improve satisfaction, responsiveness, and service quality for four million customers.


  • One in three DBAs considering job move amid rising pressures

    A new report finds growing strain on database administrators. SolarWinds’ latest State of the DBA Report reveals one in three DBAs are eyeing career moves as workloads and misalignment with executives intensify.


  • US Supreme Court questions legality of Trump’s global tariffs

    US justices questioned Trump’s emergency tariff powers. In a closely watched hearing, the Supreme Court appeared sceptical of claims that the president can use emergency authority to impose sweeping global tariffs, raising doubts over one of Trump’s key trade pillars.


  • Forbion raises €200m for biotech fund

    Forbion raises €200 million for sustainable biotech investments. The Netherlands-based venture capital firm Forbion has secured €200 million for its Forbion BioEconomy Fund I, exceeding its €150 million target. The fund focuses on biology-based industrial sustainability solutions across Europe and North America….


  • Forbion raises €200m for biotech fund

    Sustaira launches industry-specific sustainability suites to aid sector challenges. Sustaira has introduced new sustainability solutions tailored to seven industries, including Industrial and Finance. These suites aim to address sector-specific sustainability challenges, offering a modular approach to decarbonization and climate risk management….


  • Keep Britain Working Review calls for ‘new deal’ on health and work

    Britain faces a quiet but urgent crisis, says the new Keep Britain Working Review. One in five adults is out of work due to ill-health. The government’s review calls for a shared-responsibility model — with employers, employees, and government working together to make work healthier and more inclusive.


  • Forbion raises €200m for biotech fund

    Infravision secures $91 million for aerial robotics grid solution. The funding will accelerate the deployment of Infravision’s advanced system, aimed at enhancing grid construction and maintenance efficiency worldwide. The investment supports expansion in North America and increased manufacturing capacity….


  • USGBC launches LEED v5 for green building

    LEED v5 introduces new benchmarks for global building projects. The U.S. Green Building Council has launched LEED v5 certification, aligning with global decarbonisation goals. It offers updated tools to simplify project planning and integration, enhancing sustainability and market standards.


  • Austerity rebranded? Reeves’s realism tests Britain’s patience

    Reeves’s pre-Budget speech sent uneasy ripples through politics and business. The language of optimism has given way to fiscal realism, and while markets have steadied, many now question whether the government can hold public confidence through restraint.


  • Cyber attack costs revealed by M&S

    Marks & Spencer forecasts cyber attack costs to reach £136m. The company, impacted earlier this year, anticipates recovery by spring 2024. Despite the attack, M&S expects profits to align with last year’s figures in the coming six months.