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Reports by Computer Weekly suggest that the bank will cut its software development costs by up to 90%, equal to billions of pounds worth of savings, but the plan will also bring many other benefits.

Barclays plans to introduce a Linux system, which r…

KFC, which is owned by Yum! experienced a greater decline in same-store sales than forecast as a result, it claimed of “adverse publicity associated with a government review of China poultry supply”. Sales fell in China by 6%, compared with a projecti…

The largest global paint and coatings company and producer of specialty chemicals in the world, AkzoNobel joins a group of 18 global companies, including Maersk Line, Cargill and Unilever in committing to the sustainability forum.

The SSI, a global s…

The latest Non-Manufacturing ISM Activity Index registered 60.3%, which is 0.9% point lower than the 61.2% reported in November, reflecting growth for the 41st consecutive month. The New Orders Index increased by 1.2% points to 59.3%.

According to th…

Warc’s Global Marketing Index reported that marketing budgets continued to show a decline globally in December. European marketers were found to remain the most pessimistic and expect budgets to continue to fall (44.8). In Asia Pacific budget ex…

Following complaints from small and medium-sized businesses, some of which are being forced to wait 180 days for payment from their large customers, business and enterprise minister Michael Fallon wrote to the CEOs of the largest 350 companies in the …