Facebook parent Meta is preparing large-scale layoffs this week – WSJ
(Reuters) – Meta Platforms Inc is planning to begin large-scale layoffs this week that will affect thousands of employees, the W..
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ECB, UniCredit clash over capital plans, Russia presence, FT says
(Reuters) – The European Central Bank (ECB) has clashed with UniCredit over the Italian lender’s plans to return cash to s..
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Twitter asks some laid off workers to come back, Bloomberg reports
(Reuters) – After Twitter Inc laid off roughly half its staff on Friday following Elon Musk’s $44 billion acquisition, the..
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Euro zone downturn deepened in Oct, winter recession likely -PMI
LONDON (Reuters) – Euro zone business activity contracted last month at the fastest pace since late 2020 as high inflation and f..
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Shares in Monte dei Paschi plunge 14% after capital raise
MILAN (Reuters) – Shares in Monte dei Paschi di Siena plunged 14% on Friday, triggering an automatic trading suspension, after t..
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Britain launches scheme to pay homes to curb electricity use
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s National Grid on Friday launched a scheme to pay homeowners and businesses to curb their elec..
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German industrial orders drop in Sept on foreign demand slump
BERLIN (Reuters) – German industrial orders fell more than expected in September, weighed down by a sharp fall in foreign demand..
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Nissan says talks with Renault focused on better competing in electric cars
By Kevin Krolicki and David Dolan TOKYO (Reuters) -Nissan Motor Co’s talks with Renault SA are focused on optimising their inves..
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UK new car sales up by nearly a quarter in October – SMMT
(Reuters) – British new car registrations rose for the third consecutive month in October, up by around a quarter, according to ..
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British PM Sunak expected to shelve plans to privatise Channel 4 -FT
(Reuters) – British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is expected to put off the proposed privatisation of publicly-owned broadcaster C..
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Britain’s Prince William unveils finalists for Earthshot environmental prize
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Prince William on Friday unveiled the finalists for his Earthshot prize, which awards 1 milli..
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North Korea fires artillery into sea as South Korea and U.S. pledge cooperation
SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea fired about 80 artillery rounds into a maritime border zone overnight, South Korea said on Friday, as def..
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Chaos, confusion reign ahead of Twitter layoffs
By Sheila Dang and Katie Paul (Reuters) – Fear and dread spread across Twitter Inc offices on Thursday as 7,500 employees from S..
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World equities fall, U.S. Treasury yields rise after hawkish Fed
By Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK (Reuters) -Global equities fell while U.S. Treasury yields rose on Thursday as investors weighed hawkish com..
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Euronext Italian arm to become group-wide clearer from end 2023
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Pan-European stock exchange Euronext said on Thursday that customers will be able to clear all s..
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Investors trim bets for peak Bank of England rate
LONDON (Reuters) – Investors trimmed their bets on the peak for British interest rates on Thursday after the Bank of England tol..
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Italy’s Leonardo raises FY orders guidance after strong nine months
ROME (Reuters) -Italy’s state-controlled defence group Leonardo on Thursday raised its full-year guidance after reporting a size..
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Analysis: Energy market turmoil shakes Europe’s green power plan
By Susanna Twidale, Isla Binnie and Kate Abnett (Reuters) – Europe’s plan to roughly double renewable power generation by ..
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Analysis-Weary investors see little respite to Fed hike gloom
By Davide Barbuscia and David Randall (Reuters) – Investors trying to navigate this year’s relentless interest rate rises ..
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Elon Musk plans to cut half of Twitter jobs – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) – Elon Musk plans to cut about 3,700 jobs at Twitter Inc or half of the company’s workforce in a bid to cut cost..
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L’Oréal denies report saying it suspended Twitter ad spending
(Reuters) -Cosmetics maker L’Oréal SA said it had not suspended advertising spending on Twitter, denying a Financial Times repor..
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Mickey Mouse, Spider-Man, Super Mario added to Russia’s parallel imports scheme
(Reuters) – Moscow on Wednesday added Walt Disney, Marvel and DC Comics to a list of brands that can be imported without permiss..
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Cyclicals, BAT drag FTSE 100 lower ahead of Fed decision
By Johann M Cherian and Sruthi Shankar (Reuters) – UK’s FTSE 100 index slipped on Wednesday, weighed down by cyclical sect..
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UK considering delay to Northern Ireland elections, Ireland minister says
By Amanda Ferguson BELFAST (Reuters) -The UK government could change the law to delay elections in Northern Ireland, the Republic of I..
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Tesco wins appeal in trademark fight with Lidl in UK court
By Sam Tobin (Reuters) – Britain’s biggest retailer Tesco can argue at trial that discount supermarket Lidl applied for trademar..
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Russian retail sales fall deeper, jobless rate rises in Sept – data
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian retail sales fell deeper and the jobless rate slightly increased in September, official data from the..
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Energy crisis putting most German firms under duress -survey
BERLIN (Reuters) -The energy crisis is impacting nearly every branch of the German economy, with the number of companies that see high..
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Russian gold miner Polymetal’s Q3 revenue down 13% y/y
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Polymetal’s third-quarter revenue fell by 13% year on year to $714 million due to accumulated inventory and lo..
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Central banks ease off on rate hike push in October
By Karin Strohecker and Vincent Flasseur LONDON (Reuters) – The pace and scale of rate hikes delivered by central banks around t..
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Britain’s Metro Bank returned to profit in September, sees no customer stress
LONDON (Reuters) – Metro Bank said on Wednesday it returned to profit in September by keeping a tight rein on costs and has so f..
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Britain’s Next sticks to outlook after quarterly sales rise
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -British clothing retailer Next reaffirmed full-year guidance that was cut in September as it reported..
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Catering group Sodexo targets operating margin above 6% in 2025
(Reuters) -French catering and food services group Sodexo onWednesday forecast organic sales growth of between 6% and 8% for fiscal 20..
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Big brands set to miss plastic sustainability targets
By Joe Brock SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Some of the world’s biggest consumer goods companies, including PepsiCo, Mars and Nestl..
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Quebec’s elected officials must swear oath to King Charles to sit in National Assembly
(Reuters) – Quebec National Assembly speaker ruled on Tuesday that all elected members must swear an oath to Britain’s Kin..
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CVS, Walmart, Walgreens agree to pay $13.8 billion to settle U.S. opioid claims – sources
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) -CVS Health Corp, Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc and Walmart Inc have tentatively agreed to pay about $13.8..
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Asian shares rise, dollar dips ahead of Fed policy decision
By Stella Qiu SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian shares climbed on Wednesday, led by Chinese stocks on reopening hopes, while the dollar s..
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EA lowers bookings expectation on strong dollar, gaming slowdown
By Tiyashi Datta and Aditya Soni (Reuters) -Electronic Arts Inc lowered its annual bookings forecast on Tuesday as the publisher of &#..
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