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Exclusive-EU investigators to inspect China’s BYD, Geely and SAIC in EV probe – source

Exclusive-EU investigators to inspect China’s BYD, Geely and SAIC in EV probe – source

SHANGHAI/BRUSSELS (Reuters) -European Commission investigators are to inspect Chines..

US scientists say one-in-three chance 2024 another year of record heat

US scientists say one-in-three chance 2024 another year of record heat

By Gloria Dickie TORONTO (Reuters) – This year has a one-in-three chance of..

Oil rises 2% as some tankers avoid Red Sea after strikes

Oil rises 2% as some tankers avoid Red Sea after strikes

By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON (Reuters) -Oil climbed more than 2% on Friday, as some..

JPMorgan’s annual profit surges to record even as Q4 net income dips

JPMorgan’s annual profit surges to record even as Q4 net income dips

(Reuters) -JPMorgan Chase reported its best-ever annual profit and forecast higher..

UK could beat US and euro zone to sub-2% inflation – Capital

UK could beat US and euro zone to sub-2% inflation – Capital

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain, which has had the strongest inflation among the wo..

Oil gains after US, UK strike on Houthis; U.S. yields ease after PPI

Oil gains after US, UK strike on Houthis; U.S. yields ease after PPI

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices jumped more than 2% as some oil tankers diverted cour..

US FAA to boost oversight of Boeing, sees more manufacturing issues

US FAA to boost oversight of Boeing, sees more manufacturing issues

US FAA to boost oversight of Boeing, sees more manufacturing issues By David Shepard..

Dollar dips after soft US inflation data, Aussie, New Zealand dollars outperform

Dollar dips after soft US inflation data, Aussie, New Zealand dollars outperform

By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar index gave up earlier gai..

St Peter’s centrepiece to get makeover in time for 2025 Holy Year

St Peter’s centrepiece to get makeover in time for 2025 Holy Year

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – A giant bronze canopy at the centre of St Peter̵..

Tesco raises profit outlook again after strong Christmas sales

Tesco raises profit outlook again after strong Christmas sales

By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -Tesco, Britain’s biggest retailer, upgraded ..

EU lawmakers consider stronger plastic pollution law after spill hits Spain

EU lawmakers consider stronger plastic pollution law after spill hits Spain

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Some European Union lawmakers are pushing..

UK to make Big Tech give rivals access to data under new plans

UK to make Big Tech give rivals access to data under new plans

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s competition regulator plans to make big te..

UK sees 39% jump in households failing to pay energy bills

UK sees 39% jump in households failing to pay energy bills

LONDON (Reuters) – The number of British households who failed to pay their en..

M&S claims Christmas crown as food and clothing sales beat forecasts

M&S claims Christmas crown as food and clothing sales beat forecasts

By Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) -British retailer Marks & Spencer on Thursday r..

Festive Bakes and lattes deliver Christmas cheer for UK’s Greggs

Festive Bakes and lattes deliver Christmas cheer for UK’s Greggs

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Greggs said strong demand for its Festive B..

Danone must face Evian water ‘carbon neutral’ lawsuit

Danone must face Evian water ‘carbon neutral’ lawsuit

(Reuters) – A judge in New York ruled on Wednesday that Danone must face a law..

Japan stocks hit 34-year high, markets calm before US inflation data

Japan stocks hit 34-year high, markets calm before US inflation data

LONDON/SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Japanese stocks hit a 34-year high on Wednesday while gl..

Share of Russian aluminium in LME warehouses rises to 90% after UK curbs

Share of Russian aluminium in LME warehouses rises to 90% after UK curbs

LONDON (Reuters) -The share of available aluminium stocks of Russian origin in Londo..

Explainer-A year of political challenges for Germany

Explainer-A year of political challenges for Germany

By Sarah Marsh BERLIN (Reuters) – German politics has had an unruly start to ..

Madrid museum welcomes ruling it can keep painting looted by Nazis

Madrid museum welcomes ruling it can keep painting looted by Nazis

By Catarina Demony and Elena Rodriguez MADRID (Reuters) – One of Spain’..

Sainsbury’s bumper Christmas for food offset by weakness elsewhere

Sainsbury’s bumper Christmas for food offset by weakness elsewhere

LONDON (Reuters) -Strong demand for luxury foods like dry cured gammon, steamed buns..

BMW retools Munich headquarters for all-electric production from 2027

BMW retools Munich headquarters for all-electric production from 2027

BERLIN (Reuters) -BMW is investing 650 million euros ($711 million) to convert its m..

Euro zone economy bottoming out, but outlook weak, ECB policymakers say

Euro zone economy bottoming out, but outlook weak, ECB policymakers say

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The euro zone may have been in recession last quarter and prosp..

Dollar gains on yen, Bitcoin slides after SEC hack

Dollar gains on yen, Bitcoin slides after SEC hack

NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar gained on the yen but edged lower against th..

Factbox-How companies are responding to attacks on ships in the Red Sea

Factbox-How companies are responding to attacks on ships in the Red Sea

(Reuters) -Attacks on vessels by Iranian-backed Houthi militants in Yemen have disru..

Yields rise, stocks dip as rate cut path remains in focus

Yields rise, stocks dip as rate cut path remains in focus

SYDNEY/LONDON (Reuters) -Government bond yields rose and shares dipped a touch on Tu..

Factbox-How companies are responding to attacks on ships in the Red Sea

Factbox-How companies are responding to attacks on ships in the Red Sea

(Reuters) -Attacks on vessels by Iranian-backed Houthi militants in Yemen have disru..

German industrial output drops unexpectedly in November

German industrial output drops unexpectedly in November

(Reuters) -German industrial production unexpectedly fell in November, the federal s..

World Bank forecasts 2024 global growth to slow for third consecutive year

World Bank forecasts 2024 global growth to slow for third consecutive year

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The World Bank warned on Tuesday that global growth i..

Hungary takes aim at ‘shrinkflation’ with mandatory price warnings

Hungary takes aim at ‘shrinkflation’ with mandatory price warnings

BUDAPEST (Reuters) – Hungary’s government will require large food retai..

Factbox-What airlines, regulators are doing about Boeing 737 MAX 9 jets

Factbox-What airlines, regulators are doing about Boeing 737 MAX 9 jets

LONDON (Reuters) – The latest setback for Boeing’s top-selling 737 MAX a..

Wall Street futures flat, global stocks stumble, oil slides as inflation, earnings loom large

Wall Street futures flat, global stocks stumble, oil slides as inflation, earnings loom large

LONDON (Reuters) – Wall Street futures were flat while global shares remained ..

Factbox-German cabinet approves savings plans for 2024 budget

Factbox-German cabinet approves savings plans for 2024 budget

BERLIN (Reuters) – The German government approved further savings plans on Mo..

Poland orders to halt logging in 10 oldest forest areas

Poland orders to halt logging in 10 oldest forest areas

WARSAW (Reuters) – The Polish government ordered a state-run company that man..

No money? Next UK government’s budget is hostage to economy

No money? Next UK government’s budget is hostage to economy

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s next government will have little room to cu..

Dollar edges lower, traders focus on data for Fed clues

Dollar edges lower, traders focus on data for Fed clues

By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar dipped against the euro a..

Stocks, bond prices ease in see-saw session as investors mull ‘soft landing’

Stocks, bond prices ease in see-saw session as investors mull ‘soft landing’

NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -Bond prices and a gauge of global equity performance ease..