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Russia’s Gazprom tightens squeeze on gas flow to Europe

Russia’s Gazprom tightens squeeze on gas flow to Europe

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia tightened its gas squeeze on Europe on Monday as Gazprom said supplies through the Nord Stream 1 pipeline to ..

Analysis: Colgate, Tide maker P&G rejig price tactics to keep cash-strapped shoppers

Analysis: Colgate, Tide maker P&G rejig price tactics to keep cash-strapped shoppers

By Jessica DiNapoli NEW YORK (Reuters) – The makers of everyday staples such as Colgate toothpaste and Charmin toilet paper are ..

Volkswagen investors question plan for CEO to lead Porsche listing

Volkswagen investors question plan for CEO to lead Porsche listing

By Victoria Waldersee and Ilona Wissenbach BERLIN/FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Volkswagen investors believe incoming CEO Oliver Blume will str..

Biden says he is ‘doing well,’ working after testing positive for COVID

Biden says he is ‘doing well,’ working after testing positive for COVID

By Trevor Hunnicutt, Steve Holland and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Joe Biden, the oldest person ever to serve as president of the..

U.N. expects Ukraine-Russia grain deal to be implemented in a few weeks -officials

U.N. expects Ukraine-Russia grain deal to be implemented in a few weeks -officials

By Tuvan Gumrukcu ISTANBUL (Reuters) – The United Nations expects a deal to resume Ukrainian grain exports through the Black Sea..

Analysis-Aviation nurses a nasty headache as travel recovers from COVID

Analysis-Aviation nurses a nasty headache as travel recovers from COVID

By Tim Hepher and David Shepardson FARNBOROUGH, England (Reuters) – Aerospace has turned the page on an unprecedented pandemic d..

Global equity funds see biggest weekly outflow in five weeks

Global equity funds see biggest weekly outflow in five weeks

(Reuters) – Global equity funds recorded their biggest weekly outflow in five weeks in the week to July 20, on investor caution ..

Factbox-World leaders who contracted COVID-19

Factbox-World leaders who contracted COVID-19

(Reuters) – Many world leaders and senior officials have contracted COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic more than two years..

ECB hikes rates, throws lifeline to indebted countries

ECB hikes rates, throws lifeline to indebted countries

By Balazs Koranyi and Francesco Canepa FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The European Central Bank raised interest rates by more than expected on T..

Biden tests positive for COVID, has mild symptoms, taking Paxlovid treatment

Biden tests positive for COVID, has mild symptoms, taking Paxlovid treatment

By Trevor Hunnicutt, Steve Holland and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Joe Biden, the oldest person ever to serve as president of the..

ECB goes big with 50 basis-point hike, ending negative rates era

ECB goes big with 50 basis-point hike, ending negative rates era

(Reuters) – The European Central Bank on Thursday delivered its first interest rate hike in over a decade, joining other major c..

Stocks dip, euro volatile after ECB rate hike

Stocks dip, euro volatile after ECB rate hike

By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) – A gauge of global stock markets lost ground after four straight sessions of gains, whi..

Latest ONS statistics: Unemployment and pay take a tumble as skills gap worsens

Latest ONS statistics: Unemployment and pay take a tumble as skills gap worsens

  The latest data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reveals that the UK’s unemployment and economic inactivity rates ..

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, France, and southern Europe amid record-breaking te..

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 bombardment of cities across Ukraine, with intense shelli..

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 policymakers are considering raising interest rates ..

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) – From his small office in Singapore, Kelvin..

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 weeks to July 10, adding 454 pounds ($543.7) to Brit..

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 day on record on Monday with temperatures forecast..

Fed officials still leaning to 75-basis-point rate hike in July

Fed officials still leaning to 75-basis-point rate hike in July

By Howard Schneider and Lindsay Dunsmuir TAMPA, Fla. (Reuters) – Federal Reserve officials signaled on Friday they will likely s..

Heatwave scorches Europe; health warnings issued

Heatwave scorches Europe; health warnings issued

By Catarina Demony and Kylie MacLellan LEIRIA, Portugal/LONDON (Reuters) -Hundreds more people were evacuated from their homes as wild..

South Korea seeks to kickstart talks to resolve historical feuds with Japan

South Korea seeks to kickstart talks to resolve historical feuds with Japan

By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea hopes a high-level visit to Tokyo next week will kickstart talks aimed at a breakthrough ..

Five contenders to be next UK PM to face off in TV debate

Five contenders to be next UK PM to face off in TV debate

By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) -The five remaining contenders to be Britain’s next prime minister will go head to head in th..

Factbox-Possible scenarios as Italy’s government faces collapse

Factbox-Possible scenarios as Italy’s government faces collapse

ROME (Reuters) – Italy might need early elections to overcome a political impasse, government officials said on Friday, after Pr..

Firefighters scramble to put out flames in heatwave-hit Portugal, Spain

Firefighters scramble to put out flames in heatwave-hit Portugal, Spain

By Catarina Demony, Miguel Pereira and Rodrigo Antunes OURÉM, Portugal (Reuters) -Several wildfires swept across Portugal’s cent..

Hull and Scunthorpe Based IT Experts Add 10 New Faces in 6 Months

Hull and Scunthorpe Based IT Experts Add 10 New Faces in 6 Months

  Local IT Experts Add 10 New Faces in 6 Months The HBP Group have cemented their place as one of the leading IT companies in the..

Dadsnet Makes Children the Stars of its Hilarious New Podcast

Dadsnet Makes Children the Stars of its Hilarious New Podcast

SEVENOAKS, KENT, THURSDAY 30th JUNE 2022: The UK’s largest fatherhood community Dadsnet has launched a brand new podcast where childre..

Cushon appoints Rachel Beagles as Non-Executive Director

Cushon appoints Rachel Beagles as Non-Executive Director

Rachel Beagles joins Cushon as Non-Executive Director to support the company’s strategy and fundraising ambitions The hire comes at a..

radicant and Squirro announce their partnership in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) to leverage data-based analytics and recommendations

radicant and Squirro announce their partnership in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) to leverage data-based analytics and recommendations

Zurich, July 5, 2022 – radicant, the first sustainable, digital and collaborative internet-based financial services company which is a..

Swiss shipping companies more likely to lose business than UK counterparts over sanctions compliance

Swiss shipping companies more likely to lose business than UK counterparts over sanctions compliance

Research reveals serious technology gaps in sanctions monitoring, screening and compliance across the Swiss and UK trade ecosystems of..

Germany’s gas crisis in charts: Pipeline repair, and then what?

Germany’s gas crisis in charts: Pipeline repair, and then what?

By Vera Eckert and Tom Sims FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The flow of gas from Russia to Germany through the Nord Stream 1 pipeline will..

Putin: sanctions risk causing energy price catastrophe for West

Putin: sanctions risk causing energy price catastrophe for West

MOSCOW (Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that continued sanctions against Russia could lead to catastrophic en..

Latest data: healthcare vacancies show signs of stabilising while applications rise

Latest data: healthcare vacancies show signs of stabilising while applications rise

  Following a peak in hiring towards the end of last year, healthcare job vacancies have dropped, though application numbers are ..

Analysis-Euro’s 20-year low leaves ECB facing costly choices

Analysis-Euro’s 20-year low leaves ECB facing costly choices

By Balazs Koranyi and Francesco Canepa FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The euro’s tumble towards parity against the dollar has pushe..

Not ‘business as usual’ for G20 foreign ministers meeting in Bali

Not ‘business as usual’ for G20 foreign ministers meeting in Bali

By Kate Lamb and David Brunnstrom (Reuters) – G20 foreign ministers travel to the resort island of Bali this week for a meeting ..

Building owners across UK ‘unaware of responsibilities to reduce fire risks’

Building owners across UK ‘unaware of responsibilities to reduce fire risks’

  BUILDING owners across the UK are counting the cost of fires in their properties as they are not fully aware of their responsib..

5 tips for supporting employees through their periods

5 tips for supporting employees through their periods

  A survey by Bloody Good Period found that 89% of people who menstruate have experienced stress or anxiety at work because of their p..