German growth package offers limited boost, say economists
By Maria Martinez and Christian Kraemer BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s new economic growth package will fall short of the ou..
NEWS
NEWS
French asset prices swing as investors grapple with election result
By Harry Robertson, Alun John and Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) -French shares and bond prices turned higher in early trading on ..
NEWS
Ocado builds on Aeon partnership with plans for third robotic warehouse
LONDON (Reuters) – British online supermarket and technology group Ocado said on Monday it had boosted its partnership with Jap..
NEWS
Exclusive-NATO will need 35-50 extra brigades under new defence plans, source says
By Sabine Siebold WASHINGTON (Reuters) – NATO will need between 35 and 50 extra brigades to fully realise its new plans to defe..
NEWS
Fewer UK companies plan to increase prices, survey shows
LONDON (Reuters) – Fewer British firms plan to raise their prices in the coming months, according to a survey that will give re..
NEWS
Oil prices on track for fourth straight week of gains
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices were little changed in Asian trade on Friday but were on track for a fourth straight week of g..
NEWS
Russia swelters in heat wave, Moscow breaks 1917 record for early July
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russians were braving some of the hottest weather seen in more than a century on Thursday with Moscow breaki..
NEWS
UK’s Barclays to sell German consumer finance business
(Reuters) -Barclays is selling its German consumer finance business to Austrian bank BAWAG Group AG for a small premium to net assets..
NEWS
Ericsson to book $1.1 billion impairment on weaker outlook for Vonage
(Reuters) -Mobile telecoms equipment maker Ericsson said on Wednesday it will record a noncash impairment charge of 11.4 billion Swed..
NEWS
Dollar on defensive after soft data, battered yen under watch
Dollar on defensive after soft data, battered yen under watch By Brigid Riley TOKYO (Reuters) – The dollar was on the back foot ..
NEWS
World stocks rise on rate cut bets, yen flounders at 38-year lows
World stocks rise on rate cut bets, yen flounders at 38-year lows By Alun John and Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) -Shares around th..
NEWS
Sterling set for fifth daily rise ahead of UK election
LONDON (Reuters) – The pound rose on Wednesday, taking advantage of a softening in the dollar and a reading of business activit..
NEWS
Development banks get ratings boost on climate clauses and hybrid bonds
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – The World Bank and other top development banks got a double boost on Tuesday as Fitch said deb..
NEWS
Spain to crack down on holiday rentals to address housing crisis
Spain to crack down on holiday rentals to address housing crisis MADRID (Reuters) – Spain’s government on Wednesday announ..
NEWS
Oil rises on US crude inventory draw, Mideast tensions
By Jeslyn Lerh SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices rose on Wednesday after industry data showed a bigger-than-expected draw in U.S. crude..
NEWS
UK’s Vodafone and Virgin Media agree new network sharing deal
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Vodafone and Virgin Media O2 agreed a new network sharing agreement to extend their existing..
NEWS
Rivian says no plans to produce vehicles with VW after media report on early talks
Rivian says no plans to produce vehicles with VW after media report on early talks SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -Rivian on Tuesday said it ..
NEWS
Spain’s Iberdrola calls for greenwashing rules
By Pietro Lombardi MADRID (Reuters) – Clear rules defining green energy are necessary to tackle misleading or exaggerated clima..
NEWS
Shares flat, US Treasury yields weaken as markets weigh Fed chair comments
Shares flat, US Treasury yields weaken as markets weigh Fed chair comments By Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK (Reuters) -Global stocks were fla..
NEWS
Factbox-Battles over CEO pay across the globe
(Reuters) -A majority of Salesforce shareholders voted against a compensation plan for CEO Marc Benioff and other top executives, acco..
NEWS
UK’s Sainsbury’s sales up 3%, poor weather dents non-food demand
UK’s Sainsbury’s sales up 3%, poor weather dents non-food demand By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -Sainsbury’s, Brita..
NEWS
Sterling dented by one-two punch from dollar and euro
Sterling dented by one-two punch from dollar and euro LONDON (Reuters) – The pound neared its lowest in almost two months agains..
NEWS
US Treasury yields boost dollar, Powell speech in focus
US Treasury yields boost dollar, Powell speech in focus By Amanda Cooper and Stefano Rebaudo (Reuters) -Rising U.S. yields supported t..
NEWS
Shell to pause Dutch biofuels project as market sags
By Ron Bousso LONDON (Reuters) -Shell will pause construction work at one of Europe’s largest biofuel plants due to weak market..
NEWS
Qatar Airways posts 39% jump in annual profit to record $1.67 billion
DUBAI (Reuters) – Qatar Airways posted a 39% jump in annual net profit to a record 6.1 billion Qatari riyals ($1.67 billion) on..
NEWS
German industry turns to solar in race to cut energy costs
By Riham Alkousaa BERLIN (Reuters) – For months, Philip Matthias tried to convince his father to install solar panels on their ..
NEWS
UK’s Sainsbury’s says weak non-food weighs on quarterly sales growth
LONDON (Reuters) -Sainsbury’s, Britain’s second largest supermarket group, kept its annual financial guidance as it repor..
NEWS
French catering group Sodexo lags Q3 sales expectations
(Reuters) – French food caterer Sodexo reported slightly lower than expected third-quarter sales on Tuesday, citing a change in..
NEWS
Global factory activity has mixed performance in June, PMIs show
By Jonathan Cable and Leika Kihara LONDON/TOKYO (Reuters) -Manufacturing activity in Europe suffered a setback last month but Asian f..
NEWS
Euro rallies as French far right faces tricky path to majority
Euro rallies as French far right faces tricky path to majority By Rae Wee and Harry Robertson SINGAPORE/LONDON (Reuters) -The euro jum..
NEWS
European stocks rally after first round of French vote
(Reuters) – European stocks rallied on Monday, with French shares leading the way after the far-right National Rally (RN) party..
NEWS
Sanofi eyes investment of up to $1.6 billion in Germany, Handelsblatt says
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – French drugmaker Sanofi is nearing a decision to invest between 1.3 billion euros and 1.5 billion euros (..
NEWS
Exclusive-Boeing agrees to buy Spirit Aero for $4.7 billion, sources say
By Mike Stone and Allison Lampert WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Boeing agreed on Sunday to acquire Spirit AeroSystems for more than $4 billio..
NEWS
Asia shares eye five-month winning streak; yen slumps
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian stocks are headed for a fifth straight month of gains on Friday, bolstered by the growin..
NEWS
Stocks inch lower as semiconductor shares ease; yen up vs dollar
Stocks inch lower as semiconductor shares ease; yen up vs dollar By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) -Global stock indexes edg..
NEWS
Global carbon removal market could reach $100 billion/yr from 2030-35, report says
Global carbon removal market could reach $100 billion/yr from 2030-35, report says By Susanna Twidale LONDON (Reuters) – The glo..
NEWS
US dollar retreats after weak economic data; yen gets minor relief
NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -The yen edged up from a 38-year low against the U.S. dollar on Thursday, helped by softening U.S. econom..
NEWS