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Businesses Deploy Cyber Weapons Against Competition for Strategic Advantage
Businesses and governments who have developed cyber espionage tools have turned to use them for business advantage.
Cyber Security: Insider Threats Remain Biggest Concern For Businesses
Research reveals a growing risk of data breach from 'Insider Threats'.
Ed Balls: 'Pro-Business' Labour Would Fiddle with Failing Markets
Shadow chancellor Balls says in speech to BCC he backs markets, but would intervene where necessary.
Data Protection: NSA Revelations Costing Businesses Billions
Whistleblower Edward Snowden leaks force majority of businesses to rethink way they store and manage data
Katie Hopkins: Companies Should Ditch 'Patronising' Gender and Diversity Quotas
TV personality former The Apprentice star says businesses should only hire top performers.
Third of Young People in England and Wales Face Joblessness or Underemployment
The Local Government Association argues local areas should be given more control over skills and training.
Top UK Companies Have a 'Gender Blockage' as Senior Business Women Face Promotion Problems
Helena Morrissey CBE, founder of the 30% Club, says employers need to treat the problem as a mainstream issue.
Mind: UK's Economic Climate Could Lead to Depression as People Struggle to Cope
Mental health charity Mind says work is the most stressful factor in most people's lives.
UK Hiring Giant Michael Page Boosted by International Recruitment Market
The firm increased pre-tax profits to £67.1m up to the end of December 2013.
GTA 5 Online Business Update: Rockstar Confirms Online Heists, Flight School Missions and Much More
Expect a thrilling time ahead with the upcoming business-themed pack.
Rich Businessmen Flood UK Driveways with Ferraris
UK overtakes Germany as sports carmaker's strongest European market.
Tech City 2.0 - East Kent a 'Better Alternative' For Cash-Strapped London Startups
East Kent is a 'better alternative' to cash-strapped London startups, claims top angel investor Dale Murray CBE.
One in Five UK SMEs Suffer from Staff Illness-Related Disruption
MetLife Research: 20% of SMEs experienced 'staff off sick' problems in past 12 months
30% Club: Labour's Quotas for Women and Ethnic Minorities Proposal is Disappointing
Helena Morrissey says the arguments against quotas have not and will not change.
Ageing Workforce Top Priority for European Businesses as Pensioner Population Grows
Europe's senior executives expect the proportion of their employees aged over 60 to increase by 2020.
UK Government Urges Businesses to Boost Worker Wellbeing for Stronger Economy
Jo Swinson stresses importance of an healthy workforce.
World Cancer Day 2014: Leading Charity Calls For 'Sensible Controls' to Tackle Workplace Carcinogen Exposure
The British Safety Council says risks from exposure to carcinogens in the workplace can be minimised.
Swiss Pharma Giant Novartis Plans to 'Cut or Transfer up to 4,000 Jobs'
The drugs company's plan will affect up to 6% of its pharmaceuticals workforce.
National Sickie Day: Bad Weather and Post-Christmas Blues Costs Employers Millions
Today is the day when employees are most likely to take a day off from work.
Watchdog Warns UK Skills Shortage Could Hold Britain's Economic Recovery Back
But the UKCES says the number of job vacancies in England has returned to pre-recession levels.
UK Wages: Over Half of Firms Plan Pay Rises in 2014
As politicians debate the UK 'cost of living crisis', Barclays survey reveals business plans to boost workers' wages.
Businesses Ill-Equipped to Identify and Stop Cyber-Attacks
New research shows that CEOs need to put in place robust plans for responding to cyber-attacks or face the consequences.
Mental ill Health Costs London £26bn a Year as Capital's Businesses Lose Out
Boris Johnson says there are many misconceptions about what mental ill health is.
Will UK Government's Cyber Streetwise Campaign Make a Difference? We Ask the Experts
The UK government has launched a new website to educate individuals and businesses about cyber-security - but can it make a difference?
Business Brands Prompt Payment Code 'Toothless and Ineffective'
Sage UK & Ireland survey shows British firms suffer payments as much as 90 days late.
Two Thirds of UK Workers Have Not Received a Pay Rise in Past Year
Reed says employers need to invest more in their workforce to retain top talent.
British HR Managers Reject Government's New Sickness Absence Scheme
PMI Health Group says a majority of employers already have an occupational health service.
UK Business Confidence Hits 20-Year High Amid Recovery
Lloyds Banking Group business confidence survey shows UK firms bullish on recovery.
CBI Boss John Cridland Calls on Businesses to Boost Pay in 2014
Cridland also wants UK firms to give a "helping hand" to young people.
Former Microsoft Manager Charged With £240,000 of Insider Trading
Former Microsoft manager and his trader friend charged with insider trading, earning the pair £240,000 over 18 months.