Microsoft has announced that a premium service for its Teams collaboration platform is on the way as part of a staged rollout that will end in 2023. At this year’s Microsoft Ignite event, the company explained that the optional premium add-on features for its video conferencing software will make meetings more personalized, intelligent, and secure. …
Monthly Archives: October 2022
Experts estimate that hundreds of malls will close in the near future. Tom Pennington/Getty Images There may be just 150 malls left in the US in 10 years, according to one industry watcher. There are currently around 700 malls in the US, down from 2,500 in the 1980s. Malls have suffered as online sales boomed. …
Demand for solar panels has been soaring. Enpal Demand for solar-energy systems has risen dramatically in light of the energy crisis. Enpal is a green-energy startup that aims to make solar power available to all consumers. The parents of Insider’s Steffen Bosse tested it out. This is an edited, translated version of an article that…
When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more. Amazon Lightning Deals feature several limited-time prices we see for tech items and home goods. iStock;Alyssa Powell/Business Insider Amazon Lightning Deals feature some of the best prices we see for tech items and home goods. You can find plenty of Lightning…
When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more. Amazon/Insider This is the last day of Amazon’s Prime Early Access Sale, but there are still great deals to be had on snow blowers, leaf blowers, chainsaws, and other fall and winter landscaping products. Not sure about what model you need?…
Russian President Vladimir Putin Mikhail Svetlov/Getty Images Russian gas shipments to troops fighting in Ukraine hit the highest level since February last month. A report from Bloomberg said Wednesday fuel packages to troops reached nearly 220,000 in September. The move is part of Putin’s full mobilization of troops as the conflict drags on into its…
Traders work the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on May 05, 2022 in New York City. Stocks opened lower this morning after closing high on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve announced an interest-rate hike by half a percentage point in an effort to further lower inflation. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Investors…
Consumers’ growing time spent with mobile and their overwhelming choice of products and providers are driving demand for rebundling in financial services. Super apps are emerging as the solution to meet this demand and improve the digital customer experience. In “An Introduction to Super Apps in Banking,” we detail the building blocks of a financial…
Photo by STEFANI REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images Economists expect core inflation — which removes food and energy costs — to rebound in September. The median forecast sees the one-year rate rising to 6.5%, matching the 40-year high seen in March. An increase would make it even harder for the Fed to fight inflation without pulling…
Jacob Rees-Mogg, Britain’s Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Secretary, at the October 2022 Conservative Party Conference in Birmingham, England. OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images The turbulence in UK financial markets stems from the gap between UK and US interest rates, acob Rees-Mogg said Wednesday. The turbulence is “primarily caused by interest-rate differentials rather than by…