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UK gives go-ahead for EDF’s Sizewell C nuclear plant construction

UK gives go-ahead for EDF’s Sizewell C nuclear plant construction

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain gave consent for the planned Sizewell C nuclear plant to b..

Britain counts cost of historic heatwave as 13 die

Britain counts cost of historic heatwave as 13 die

By Kate Holton and William James LONDON (Reuters) -At least 13 people have died in B..

Madrid street-sweeper’s death prompts curbs on heatwave working hours

Madrid street-sweeper’s death prompts curbs on heatwave working hours

MADRID (Reuters) – The death of a Madrid street-sweeper from heat stroke has p..

Ukraine seeks debt payment freeze as war ravages economy

Ukraine seeks debt payment freeze as war ravages economy

By Natalia Zinets and Marc Jones KYIV/LONDON (Reuters) – Ukraine will ask inte..

Uniper rescue plan takes shape, with price rises possible

Uniper rescue plan takes shape, with price rises possible

By Christoph Steitz and Andreas Rinke FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The German government pla..

UK inflation hits 9.4%, bolstering bets on big BoE rate hike

UK inflation hits 9.4%, bolstering bets on big BoE rate hike

By Andy Bruce and William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) – Surging petrol and food..

Royal Mail says UK business losing one million pounds a day amid union clash

Royal Mail says UK business losing one million pounds a day amid union clash

By Eva Mathews and Yadarisa Shabong (Reuters) – Royal Mail is losing one milli..

Quidditch becomes quadball as sport’s bodies change name

Quidditch becomes quadball as sport’s bodies change name

LONDON (Reuters) – Quidditch, the sport inspired by the wizarding game in the ..

EU asks countries to cut gas demand by 15% until spring

EU asks countries to cut gas demand by 15% until spring

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union set out emergency plans on Wed..

EU says full Russian gas halt would slash GDP

EU says full Russian gas halt would slash GDP

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – A full cut-off of Russian gas supplies to ..

Factbox-Who will replace UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson?

Factbox-Who will replace UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson?

By Andrew MacAskill and Kylie MacLellan LONDON (Reuters) – Three candidates ar..

Swiss brace for rolling four-hour blackouts in any energy crunch

Swiss brace for rolling four-hour blackouts in any energy crunch

ZURICH (Reuters) -Switzerland could resort to rolling four-hour regional blackouts s..

Continental beats expectations with 4.4% margin in Q2

Continental beats expectations with 4.4% margin in Q2

BERLIN (Reuters) -Continental reported better-than-expected sales of 9.4 billion eur..

Deutsche Bank names Eigendorf new chief sustainability officer

Deutsche Bank names Eigendorf new chief sustainability officer

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Deutsche Bank said on Wednesday that it appointed Joerg ..

Shell pay battle escalates at Prelude LNG off Australia

Shell pay battle escalates at Prelude LNG off Australia

By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) -Shell Plc on Wednesday told workers at its Prelu..

Armani revenues up 20% in H1 after 2021 recovery

Armani revenues up 20% in H1 after 2021 recovery

MILAN (Reuters) – Italian luxury goods group Armani posted a 20% increase in s..

FTSE 100 hits 3-week high, unfazed by latest inflation surge

FTSE 100 hits 3-week high, unfazed by latest inflation surge

By Sruthi Shankar (Reuters) -UK’s top share index hit a three-week high on Wed..

Wickremesinghe, a wily political survivor, elected Sri Lanka’s president

Wickremesinghe, a wily political survivor, elected Sri Lanka’s president

By Devjyot Ghoshal and Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) -Ranil Wickremesinghe, a ..

Barclays sets up Taiwan subsidiary, to offer brokerage services

Barclays sets up Taiwan subsidiary, to offer brokerage services

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – British bank Barclays Plc said on Wednesday it had recei..

Euro zone current account deficit widens again on large energy bill

Euro zone current account deficit widens again on large energy bill

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The euro zone’s current account deficit widened fu..

European shares rise on easing energy supply worries; Draghi speech in focus

European shares rise on easing energy supply worries; Draghi speech in focus

(Reuters) – European shares scaled near six-week highs on Wednesday as energy ..

Exit from Taiwan lifts shares of French company Carrefour

Exit from Taiwan lifts shares of French company Carrefour

PARIS (Reuters) – Shares in French food retailer Carrefour rose 3% on Wednesda..

Factory shutdown to hit Barry Callebaut after 9-month sales rise

Factory shutdown to hit Barry Callebaut after 9-month sales rise

By Silke Koltrowitz ZURICH (Reuters) -Barry Callebaut expects a “notable finan..

Measurement is key if the circular economy is to attract more ESG investment

Measurement is key if the circular economy is to attract more ESG investment

  By Kerry Chen, CEO of ATRenew The ability to measure the carbon footprint of ..

Lost in Translation: Why Banks Must Learn the Language of their Customers

Lost in Translation: Why Banks Must Learn the Language of their Customers

  By Mark Hartley, Founder and CEO at BankiFi, explores how banks ..

How can Open Banking help SMBs navigate the cost-of-living crisis? 

How can Open Banking help SMBs navigate the cost-of-living crisis? 

  By Dawn Beeby, Sales Director, Nuapay  2022 has been a challenging year for u..

Air pollution surges as heatwave sweeps across Europe

Air pollution surges as heatwave sweeps across Europe

By Gloria Dickie LONDON (Reuters) – Air pollution is spiking across Britain, F..

Russia strikes cities across Ukraine, gas supplies in focus

Russia strikes cities across Ukraine, gas supplies in focus

By Tom Balmforth and Max Hunder KYIV (Reuters) -Russian forces kept up their bombard..

ECB weighs bigger rate hike with safety net for indebted countries

ECB weighs bigger rate hike with safety net for indebted countries

By Francesco Canepa and Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT (Reuters) -European Central Bank po..

Explainer-What is the ‘S’ in ESG investing?

Explainer-What is the ‘S’ in ESG investing?

By Cole Horton NEW YORK (Reuters) – The “S” in environmental, soci..

How China became ground zero for the auto chip shortage

How China became ground zero for the auto chip shortage

By Sarah Wu, Jane Lanhee Lee and Kevin Krolicki TAIPEI/SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE (Reuters) ..

Average annual UK food bill set to rise 454 pounds as inflation soars

Average annual UK food bill set to rise 454 pounds as inflation soars

By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) – UK grocery inflation hit 9.9% in the four we..

GumGum and JW Player Partner to Integrate Viewability and Advanced Contextual Capabilities

GumGum and JW Player Partner to Integrate Viewability and Advanced Contextual Capabilities

JW Player’s proprietary viewability technology will now be backed by GumGum’s MRC-ac..

9 Issues in Corporate Finance and Strategies to Overcome Them

9 Issues in Corporate Finance and Strategies to Overcome Them

During the pandemic, companies encountered financial problems and even shutdowns bec..

Becoming data-ready for MTD for Corporation Tax: aligning VAT and CT

Becoming data-ready for MTD for Corporation Tax: aligning VAT and CT

By Russell Gammon, Chief Solutions Officer at Tax Systems Now that HMRC’..

How to Live an Extraordinary Life

How to Live an Extraordinary Life

Reading an article a few paragraphs long on the internet is not the key to living an..

Britain on course for hottest day on record

Britain on course for hottest day on record

By Kate Holton and Muvija M LONDON (Reuters) -Britain was on course for its hottest ..