Autonomous driving start-up Wayve bags $200 million from Microsoft, Virgin and Baillie Gifford
London-based Wayve has been backed by a host of big name investors in a funding round that brings total investment in the company up to $258 million.
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UN body warns of slowdown in the jobs recovery due to new variants, Covid uncertainty
The United Nations' International Labour Organization has warned that job market recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic looks set to slowdown in 2022.
Italy's Mario Draghi is getting an 'A' on his report card. But his powers are fading
"There is a boss and a sense of direction," an economist said about the Italian economy under Mario Draghi's leadership.
One of the world's biggest offshore wind farms gears up for full operations
The North Sea, where Triton Knoll is located, is home to a number of large-scale offshore wind facilities.
Ukraine deals with 'aggression' from Russia on a daily basis, top Ukrainian official says
A top-ranking Ukrainian official has said that her country should be more involved in discussions with Russia.
German economy grew by 2.7% in 2021 as country tackled supply chain issues, surging Covid cases
The German economy grew by 2.7% in 2021, despite another year of surging Covid-19 cases, pandemic-related restrictions and supply chain pressures.
Google expands London property empire with $1 billion office purchase
Google has bought a colorful office space in London for $1 billion while it waits for building work on its heavily-delayed U.K. headquarters to be completed.
Stocks and property will be turned into NFTs, venture capitalist says
Company stocks and real estate will be among the many things that get turned into non-fungible tokens in the future, according to Bill Tai.
U.S. officials prepare for escalation as NATO-Russia talks end with no resolution on Ukraine tension
U.S. representatives and NATO members wrapped a week of high-stakes discussions in Europe with top Russian officials with no resolution on Ukraine.
Venture capitalists invested more money than ever into start-ups last year
Despite a surge in VC investment in the U.K and Europe, according to Dealroom data, the region has yet to create a tech titan.
'Green' fuels will cost the consumer — but we need to think long term, Maersk CEO says
Shipping is not unique in attempting to find more sustainable ways of powering operations.
Boris Johnson's leadership on a knife-edge amid calls for him to resign over lockdown 'parties'
A scandal over "parties" held at Downing Street, an allegedly in other government departments during Covid lockdowns, could bring down Johnson's leadership.
Why Cuba's extraordinary Covid vaccine success could provide the best hope for low-income countries
Cuba remains the only country in Latin America and the Caribbean to have produced a homegrown shot for Covid.
European carriers are flying thousands of near-empty planes this winter just to keep their airport slots
Airlines in the EU have complained that other regions and continents are not imposing such requirements.
Should we treat Covid like the flu? Europe is slowly starting to think so
There are growing calls in Europe for the coronavirus to be treated as an endemic illness, like the flu, as politicians ache for a return to normality.
WHO says omicron cases are 'off the charts' as global infections set new records
"The sheer volume of cases is putting a burden on health-care systems," said Maria Van Kerkhove, WHO's technical lead on Covid-19.
UK PM Boris Johnson admits attending Downing Street lockdown drinks party, resists calls to resign
The bombshell revelation has prompted an enormous public backlash and destabilized Johnson's premiership once again.
Bitcoin could rise to $75,000 this year to top record high, bank CEO predicts
Seba Bank CEO Guido Buehler told CNBC that bitcoin's price could rise to between $50,000 and $75,000 in 2022.
Novak Djokovic admits breaking Covid-19 isolation while positive and Australian travel declaration error
Novak Djokovic has admitted to making an "error of judgement" by attending an interview and photoshoot with a French newspaper after testing positive for Covid-19 last month.
Novavax CEO says its Covid vaccine could be cleared in multiple countries over next 90 days
The vaccine maker expects feedback from American regulators in February.
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