News

European stocks rally after first round of French vote

European stocks rally after first round of French vote

(Reuters) – European stocks rallied on Monday, with French shares leading the..

Sanofi eyes investment of up to $1.6 billion in Germany, Handelsblatt says

Sanofi eyes investment of up to $1.6 billion in Germany, Handelsblatt says

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – French drugmaker Sanofi is nearing a decision to invest..

Exclusive-Boeing agrees to buy Spirit Aero for $4.7 billion, sources say

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 ..

Asia shares eye five-month winning streak; yen slumps

Asia shares eye five-month winning streak; yen slumps

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian stocks are headed for a fifth straight..

Stocks inch lower as semiconductor shares ease; yen up vs dollar

Stocks inch lower as semiconductor shares ease; yen up vs dollar

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Global stock indexes edged lower in choppy trading Thursday as M..

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

LONDON (Reuters) – The global market for carbon dioxide (CO2) removal credits ..

US dollar retreats after weak economic data; yen gets minor relief

US dollar retreats after weak economic data; yen gets minor relief

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Amanda Cooper NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -The yen ..

Chinese-owned chipmaker Nexperia invests $200 million in European expansion

Chinese-owned chipmaker Nexperia invests $200 million in European expansion

AMSTERDAM/HAMBURG (Reuters) – Nexperia, one of the world’s largest maker..

UBS’s new wealth management co-leaders announce reshuffle

UBS’s new wealth management co-leaders announce reshuffle

UBS’s new wealth management co-leaders announce reshuffle By Noele Illien and ..

UK retailer Halfords posts lower annual profit

UK retailer Halfords posts lower annual profit

(Reuters) -British bicycle and car products retailer Halfords Group reported a fall..

Nokia sells submarine networks business ASN to French state

Nokia sells submarine networks business ASN to French state

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Nokia on Thursday said it had agreed to sell its submar..

BP halts hiring, slows renewables roll-out to win over investors

BP halts hiring, slows renewables roll-out to win over investors

LONDON (Reuters) – BP’s new CEO Murray Auchincloss has imposed a hiring ..

SoftBank to invest in search startup Perplexity AI at $3 billion valuation, Bloomberg reports

SoftBank to invest in search startup Perplexity AI at $3 billion valuation, Bloomberg reports

(Reuters) – Japanese technology investor SoftBank Group Corp’s Vision Fu..

Dollar hits 38-year high vs yen; stocks mostly ease

Dollar hits 38-year high vs yen; stocks mostly ease

NEW YORK (Reuters) -The dollar hit a fresh 38-year high against the Japanese yen on ..

Euro zone yields edge up before inflation data, caution over France

Euro zone yields edge up before inflation data, caution over France

(Reuters) -Euro zone government bond yields rose on Wednesday as investors awaited..

Yen tumbles to 38-year low vs dollar as likely Japan intervention looms

Yen tumbles to 38-year low vs dollar as likely Japan intervention looms

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Harry Robertson NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) –..

UK retail sales go into reverse this month, CBI survey shows

UK retail sales go into reverse this month, CBI survey shows

(Reuters) -British retail sales softened this month after a recovery in May, and sto..

Aussie dollar jumps on inflation spike, while yen stays under pressure

Aussie dollar jumps on inflation spike, while yen stays under pressure

LONDON/SINGAPORE (Reuters) -The Australian dollar rallied after a surprise jump in i..

Exclusive-Doordash held talks with UK’s Deliveroo on takeover, sources say

Exclusive-Doordash held talks with UK’s Deliveroo on takeover, sources say

By Amy-Jo Crowley and Abigail Summerville LONDON (Reuters) – U.S. meal delive..

Miner BHP’s carbon emissions to rise slightly this year

Miner BHP’s carbon emissions to rise slightly this year

MELBOURNE (Reuters) -BHP Group’s operational carbon emissions are set for a &#..

Analysis-France may be next test of the euro’s foundations

Analysis-France may be next test of the euro’s foundations

FRANKFURT/PARIS (Reuters) – “Because it’s France” was how Je..

Oil ticks up on inventory drawdown outlook, Middle East risks

Oil ticks up on inventory drawdown outlook, Middle East risks

SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices inched up during Asian trade on Wednesday despite a ..

Covestro eyes 400 million eur in cost cuts after ADNOC talks intensify

Covestro eyes 400 million eur in cost cuts after ADNOC talks intensify

(Reuters) – Covestro, the German chemicals maker in talks to be acquired by AD..

Toyota sold $2 billion worth of cross-held listed shares in FY2023/24, filing shows

Toyota sold $2 billion worth of cross-held listed shares in FY2023/24, filing shows

TOKYO (Reuters) – Toyota sold $2 billion worth of cross shareholdings of liste..

Oil prices steady as inflation worries limit summer demand optimism

Oil prices steady as inflation worries limit summer demand optimism

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices were little changed on Tuesday after rising i..

Asian shares subdued, yen hits record low versus euro

Asian shares subdued, yen hits record low versus euro

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian shares were subdued on Tuesday while the battered yen..

China’s BYD launches third EV model in Japan

China’s BYD launches third EV model in Japan

TOKYO (Reuters) -China’s BYD launched its third electric vehicle in Japan, it ..

London’s FTSE 100 flat; energy, miners lead decline

London’s FTSE 100 flat; energy, miners lead decline

(Reuters) – London’s FTSE 100 was flat on Monday as investors turned ca..

Mike Ashley’s Frasers buys THG’s portfolio of luxury goods websites

Mike Ashley’s Frasers buys THG’s portfolio of luxury goods websites

(Reuters) -British e-commerce firm THG has agreed to sell its portfolio of luxury go..

Prosus full-year core headline earnings jump 84%

Prosus full-year core headline earnings jump 84%

(Reuters) – Dutch technology investor Prosus core headline earnings jumped 84..

Oil eases as strong dollar weighs on commodities markets

Oil eases as strong dollar weighs on commodities markets

By Florence Tan SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices inched down on Monday as concerns o..

German residential property prices keep falling in Q1

German residential property prices keep falling in Q1

(Adds missing economist name in paragraph 6) BERLIN (Reuters) -German residential pr..

UK’s Britvic rejects revised takeover proposal from Carlsberg

UK’s Britvic rejects revised takeover proposal from Carlsberg

(Reuters) – British soft drinks maker Britvic rejected a revised, unsolicited..

Analysis-Consumer-focused lending under Labour could dent UK bank profits

Analysis-Consumer-focused lending under Labour could dent UK bank profits

LONDON (Reuters) – Once seen as hostile to banks, Britain’s Labour has c..

Asian shares end the week with a whimper, yen back to intervention watch

Asian shares end the week with a whimper, yen back to intervention watch

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Asian shares are ending the week with a whimper after a recent ral..

Swiss National Bank presses ahead as rate cutting front-runner

Swiss National Bank presses ahead as rate cutting front-runner

By John Revill ZURICH(Reuters) -The Swiss National Bank cut interest rates on Thurs..

Analysis-UK markets jolted back to life by rate cut hopes, election buzz

Analysis-UK markets jolted back to life by rate cut hopes, election buzz

By Naomi Rovnick and Yoruk Bahceli LONDON (Reuters) – Traders upped bets for ..