Big companies’ emissions goals are too weak, report says
By Simon Jessop (Reuters) – The carbon emissions reduction targets of a group of the biggest listed companies are too weak colle..
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US dollar skids ahead of inflation data; yen not far from 1990 lows
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) -The dollar slid on Monday as investors focused on U.S. inflation data due later this w..
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North America experiences total solar eclipse, starting at Mexican resort
North America experiences total solar eclipse, starting at Mexican resort By Henry Romero, Joseph Ax and Brad Brooks MAZATLAN, Mexico ..
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Eclipse boosts travel as Americans chase rare celestial event
Eclipse boosts travel as Americans chase rare celestial event By Nathan Gomes, Deborah Mary Sophia and Akash Sriram (Reuters) -The upc..
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Euro zone investor morale hits two-year high in April
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Investor morale in the euro zone improved for the sixth consecutive month in April to its highest level in..
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Vivendi’s Canal+ makes mandatory buyout offer for South Africa’s MultiChoice
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -French media group Vivendi’s Canal+ made an all-cash mandatory offer on Monday to buy all the shares of ..
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HSBC targets wealthy expats, bullish Asian firms to drive Europe unit, exec says
LONDON (Reuters) – HSBC’s European chief is betting on rising regional wealth and overseas expansion by Asian corporate cl..
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Large UK companies see lowest uncertainty in nearly 3 years
Large UK companies see lowest uncertainty in nearly 3 years By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – Concern among large British com..
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Butler Industries joins Onepoint in Atos rescue consortium
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Analysis-Dutch set to comply with U.S. demands on China exports
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – U.S. demands that chipmaking giant ASML stop servicing some equipment it has sold to Chinese customers are..
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Analysis-Women in UK finance earn a third less than male colleagues, data shows
Analysis-Women in UK finance earn a third less than male colleagues, data shows By Sinead Cruise and Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) ..
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Red hot U.S. payrolls pull rug under June Fed rate cut bet
Red hot U.S. payrolls pull rug under June Fed rate cut bet By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) -The dollar and bond yields rose on Friday af..
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Oil heads for second weekly gain on tighter supply outlook
Oil heads for second weekly gain on tighter supply outlook By Ahmad Ghaddar and Noah Browning LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices extended ga..
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European shares slide to two-week low on hawkish Fed comments, geopolitical worries
European shares slide to two-week low on hawkish Fed comments, geopolitical worries By Johann M Cherian and Ozan Ergenay (Reuters) ..
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Dollar boosted after job growth in March exceeds expectations
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Senior doctors in England accept new pay offer and end strikes
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Tencent’s next level up: fewer big foreign franchise games, more in-house
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UK house prices fall for first time in 6 months as rates stay high
UK house prices fall for first time in 6 months as rates stay high By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – British house prices fel..
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Holcim to acquire South American concrete products firm Tensolite
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Sterling hits one-week high vs dollar, focus on rally against Swiss Franc
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Stocks and bonds take heart from Powell; commodities strong
Stocks and bonds take heart from Powell; commodities strong By Amanda Cooper LONDON (Reuters) – Global shares rallied on Thursda..
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Oil steady, bolstered by lower supply concerns
Oil steady, bolstered by lower supply concerns By Paul Carsten and Robert Harvey LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices were steady on Thursday,..
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Dollar hits two-week low while battered yen stabilises
By Hannah Lang and Stefano Rebaudo NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar hit a two-week low on Thursday as economic data supported exp..
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UK on track to exit recession despite slower services growth, PMI data shows
UK on track to exit recession despite slower services growth, PMI data shows By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s econo..
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Tame Swiss inflation opens door for more SNB rate cuts, weighs on franc
Tame Swiss inflation opens door for more SNB rate cuts, weighs on franc By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) -Swiss inflation eased to its ..
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Former Gucci CEO to take minority stake in Elisabetta Franchi
Former Gucci CEO to take minority stake in Elisabetta Franchi MILAN (Reuters) – Former Gucci chief executive Marco Bizzarri said..
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Britain’s Co-op profit slides after petrol forecourt sale
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UK watchdog refers Vodafone, Three deal to in-depth probe
UK watchdog refers Vodafone, Three deal to in-depth probe (Reuters) -Britain’s competition regulator said on Thursday it would n..
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Japan’s Konica Minolta to cut 2,400 jobs, book $132 million in expenses
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Konica Minolta said on Thursday it will trim 2,400 jobs worldwide during the current fiscal year..
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Novo says Ozempic starter kits still not available in Germany in Q2
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Euro zone inflation unexpectedly eases, boosting rate cut case
Euro zone inflation unexpectedly eases, boosting rate cut case By Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Euro zone inflation fell ..
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UK supermarket sales rise 5.4%, NIQ market researcher says
UK supermarket sales rise 5.4%, NIQ market researcher says LONDON (Reuters) – British supermarket total sales rose by 5.4% year-..
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UK’s Topps Tiles flags persistent weak demand in 2024 after lower H1 volumes
(Reuters) -Britain’s largest tile retailer Topps Tiles said on Wednesday subdued demand in the domestic repair and maintenance s..
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Swiss Re appoints Andreas Berger as new CEO from July
Swiss Re appoints Andreas Berger as new CEO from July ZURICH (Reuters) -Reinsurance company Swiss Re said on Wednesday Andreas Berger ..
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CMA CGM acquires 10% in stake in Volvo-Renault EV joint venture, Renault says
CMA CGM acquires 10% in stake in Volvo-Renault EV joint venture, Renault says (Reuters) – French car manufacturer Renault on Wed..
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Euro zone factory downturn deepened again in March, PMI shows
Euro zone factory downturn deepened again in March, PMI shows LONDON (Reuters) – Euro zone manufacturing activity took a further..
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IKEA Foundation backs emerging market EV push with $100 million grant
IKEA Foundation backs emerging market EV push with $100 million grant By Simon Jessop and Virginia Furness LONDON (Reuters) – A ..
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