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Are Companies Returning to Pension Programs?

Are Companies Returning to Pension Programs?

In the late 1970s and early 1980s, a financial revolution was brewing as Congress an..

Adidas raises 2024 guidance again, citing good brand momentum

Adidas raises 2024 guidance again, citing good brand momentum

  (Reuters) -Adidas on Tuesday raised its full-year sales and profit guidance, ..

Britain’s SSE rebuffed EDP proposal to merge, sources say

Britain’s SSE rebuffed EDP proposal to merge, sources say

  By Andres Gonzalez, Sarah McFarlane and Sergio Goncalves LONDON (Reuters) ..

Prospering in Economic Uncertainty: A Strategic Guide for Entrepreneurs

Prospering in Economic Uncertainty: A Strategic Guide for Entrepreneurs

In times of economic uncertainty, rising inflation, and financial instability, entre..

Important Considerations When Expanding into International Markets

Important Considerations When Expanding into International Markets

Expanding into new international markets can be an exciting prospect for many busine..

UK economy returns to growth in August after two months of stagnation

UK economy returns to growth in August after two months of stagnation

By Suban Abdulla and Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s economy grew in Au..

IKEA sales fall 5% after price cuts amid weak housing market

IKEA sales fall 5% after price cuts amid weak housing market

  By Helen Reid LONDON (Reuters) – IKEA annual sales fell 5% after the Sw..

Britain outlines details of closely watched workers’ rights plan

Britain outlines details of closely watched workers’ rights plan

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s Labour government set out its plans on Thursday fo..

Online shopping returns to growth in Europe amid fierce competition

Online shopping returns to growth in Europe amid fierce competition

By Helen Reid LONDON (Reuters) – Recovering consumer confidence has boosted on..

Online retailer Shein’s 2023 sales hit $2 billion in UK

Online retailer Shein’s 2023 sales hit $2 billion in UK

By Helen Reid (Reuters) -Shein’s British business made 1.55 billion pounds (..

Exclusive-Samsung Electronics says it is not interested in spinning off foundry business

Exclusive-Samsung Electronics says it is not interested in spinning off foundry business

  By Neil Jerome Morales and Heekyong Yang MANILA/SEOUL (Reuters) – Samsu..

Italgas sees double-digit income growth to 2030, ups minimum dividend rise

Italgas sees double-digit income growth to 2030, ups minimum dividend rise

  By Francesca Landini and Cristina Carlevaro MILAN (Reuters) -Italy’s bi..

UK pay growth weakest since February 2021, REC survey show

UK pay growth weakest since February 2021, REC survey show

  LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s jobs market showed more signs of coo..

Levi Strauss shares fall on weak holiday-quarter forecast

Levi Strauss shares fall on weak holiday-quarter forecast

(Reuters) – Levi Strauss’ shares fell about 7% on Thursday after a tepid..

Britain’s Tesco lifts profit outlook after strong first half

Britain’s Tesco lifts profit outlook after strong first half

By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -Tesco, Britain’s biggest supermarket group, l..

Britain’s Tesco lifts annual profit forecast after strong first half

Britain’s Tesco lifts annual profit forecast after strong first half

  By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -Tesco, Britain’s biggest supermarket g..

France to stick with wind power development targets

France to stick with wind power development targets

PARIS (Reuters) – France is aiming for a target growth rate of 1.5 gigawatts (..

Euro area long-dated yields rise after sharp drop, geopolitics in focus

Euro area long-dated yields rise after sharp drop, geopolitics in focus

By Stefano Rebaudo (Reuters) – Euro area government bond yields rose on Wedn..

Sainsbury’s boss looks to UK budget to lift spending gloom

Sainsbury’s boss looks to UK budget to lift spending gloom

By James Davey COBHAM, England (Reuters) – Britons bruised by a cost of living..

WHY GOOD CUSTOMER SERVICE IS NECESSARY FOR BUSINESS?

WHY GOOD CUSTOMER SERVICE IS NECESSARY FOR BUSINESS?

Good customer service is essential for the success of any business. It helps to buil..

Grifols plans to invest $402 million in new industrial centre, El Economista says

Grifols plans to invest $402 million in new industrial centre, El Economista says

  (Reuters) – Spanish drugmaker Grifols plans to invest 360 million euros..

Switching off is hard to do – 29% hatch work plans on holiday

Switching off is hard to do – 29% hatch work plans on holiday

YouGov survey for Purbeck Insurance Services September 2024:  As the summer holidays..

Nike veteran Hill to replace Donahoe as CEO; shares jump

Nike veteran Hill to replace Donahoe as CEO; shares jump

By Juveria Tabassum, Nicholas P. Brown (Reuters) -Nike said on Thursday that former ..

Nike’s next CEO Hill brings a bootstraps mentality

Nike’s next CEO Hill brings a bootstraps mentality

By Nicholas P. Brown (Reuters) – Elliott Hill started at Nike as an intern i..

UK supermarket sales growth slows after summer holidays

UK supermarket sales growth slows after summer holidays

LONDON (Reuters) – British supermarket sales growth slowed over the last month..

French millers face long grind as rain-hit wheat harvest comes in

French millers face long grind as rain-hit wheat harvest comes in

PARIS (Reuters) – Flour mills in France are facing higher costs and a long sea..

UK’s Asda says retail veteran Stuart Rose to lead business

UK’s Asda says retail veteran Stuart Rose to lead business

  By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -British supermarket group Asda, which has be..

BP to sell its US onshore wind business

BP to sell its US onshore wind business

  (Reuters) -BP plans to sell its U.S. onshore wind energy business, it announc..

Central Europe factories and retailers shut in flood-hit areas

Central Europe factories and retailers shut in flood-hit areas

By Jan Lopatka PRAGUE (Reuters) -Factories and stores across central Europe shut dow..

British ministers head to Gulf for talks on new trade deal

British ministers head to Gulf for talks on new trade deal

  (Reuters) – Britain’s new trade ministers visited the Gulf region..

UK’s Domino’s Pizza plans to hire 5,000 staff ahead of peak holiday season

UK’s Domino’s Pizza plans to hire 5,000 staff ahead of peak holiday season

  (Reuters) – Britain’s Domino’s Pizza Group said on Monday t..

US locks in steep China tariff hikes, many to start Sept. 27

US locks in steep China tariff hikes, many to start Sept. 27

By David Lawder (Reuters) -The Biden administration on Friday locked in steep tariff..

Zara to offer its secondhand clothes service in US by October

Zara to offer its secondhand clothes service in US by October

MADRID (Reuters) – Zara will offer its service for selling, repairing or donat..

Scotland’s only oil refinery to close next year, 400 jobs to go

Scotland’s only oil refinery to close next year, 400 jobs to go

By Ron Bousso and Robert Harvey LONDON (Reuters) -Grangemouth, Scotland’s only..

Zara owner Inditex sees early autumn sales perk up after summer slowdown

Zara owner Inditex sees early autumn sales perk up after summer slowdown

By Corina Pons MADRID (Reuters) -Zara owner Inditex reported a jump in sales of its ..

Services’ grip on UK economy tightens as manufacturing share ebbs further

Services’ grip on UK economy tightens as manufacturing share ebbs further

By Andy Bruce (Reuters) – Britain’s shift towards a services-dominated e..

Etihad Airways plans IPO no earlier than 2025, sources say

Etihad Airways plans IPO no earlier than 2025, sources say

By Hadeel Al Sayegh, Andres Gonzalez and Federico Maccioni DUBAI/LONDON (Reuters) -A..