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Exclusive-Travelex owners considering sale of company –sources

Exclusive-Travelex owners considering sale of company –sources

By Amy-Jo Crowley and Pablo Mayo Cerqueiro LONDON (Reuters) – Travelex’..

Oil jumps 3% as steep US crude stocks draw adds to supply concerns

Oil jumps 3% as steep US crude stocks draw adds to supply concerns

HOUSTON (Reuters) -Oil prices surged 3% on Wednesday, after U.S. crude stocks fell m..

Sizes of European government debt trades halve in 2023-ICMA

Sizes of European government debt trades halve in 2023-ICMA

By Yoruk Bahceli (Reuters) – Investors are having to put on much smaller trad..

Meta’s new Quest headset to start shipping on Oct 10 -Zuckerberg

Meta’s new Quest headset to start shipping on Oct 10 -Zuckerberg

Meta’s new Quest headset to start shipping on Oct 10 -Zuckerberg By Katie Paul..

Shopify invests in wholesale platform Faire

Shopify invests in wholesale platform Faire

LONDON (Reuters) – E-commerce giant Shopify is investing in wholesale platfor..

Bank of England delays final Basel bank capital rules to July 2025

Bank of England delays final Basel bank capital rules to July 2025

LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England on Wednesday said it would delay by si..

Germany halts e-cars solar subsidy programme amid high demand

Germany halts e-cars solar subsidy programme amid high demand

BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s state-owned KfW bank on Wednesday said it h..

UK’s Hiscox to sell Singapore and Thailand insurance business

UK’s Hiscox to sell Singapore and Thailand insurance business

(Reuters) – British insurer Hiscox said on Wednesday it has agreed to sell Dir..

Germany bans neo-Nazi group, raids members’ homes

Germany bans neo-Nazi group, raids members’ homes

BERLIN (Reuters) – German authorities raided dozens of locations nationwide on..

Dollar scales 10-month top as rate jitters persist

Dollar scales 10-month top as rate jitters persist

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The dollar rose to a 10-month high against i..

Merchants want lower fees, need Amazon’s ads as US FTC files suit

Merchants want lower fees, need Amazon’s ads as US FTC files suit

RALEIGH, North Carolina (Reuters) – Merchants who sell on Amazon.com want the ..

Bank of England to leave rates on hold through mid-2024, cut in Q3: Reuters poll

Bank of England to leave rates on hold through mid-2024, cut in Q3: Reuters poll

By Shaloo Shrivastava BENGALURU (Reuters) – The Bank of England has concluded..

French shoppers buy fewer tampons, less detergent as prices surge

French shoppers buy fewer tampons, less detergent as prices surge

By Richa Naidu and Helen Reid LONDON (Reuters) – French consumers are buying ..

Shutdown showdown in US Congress: Time running short to fund government

Shutdown showdown in US Congress: Time running short to fund government

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. House and Senate on Tuesday plan to take sharp..

Three-quarters of firms globally are not ready for new ESG rules, KPMG finds

Three-quarters of firms globally are not ready for new ESG rules, KPMG finds

LONDON (Reuters) – Three-quarters of companies globally are not ready to have ..

Equities fall as U.S. Treasury yields, dollar stay elevated

Equities fall as U.S. Treasury yields, dollar stay elevated

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Equities around the world were lower on Tuesday in a ch..

UK home secretary warns uncontrolled migration poses ‘existential challenge’

UK home secretary warns uncontrolled migration poses ‘existential challenge’

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s Home Secretary Suella Braverman warned on Tuesday ..

French retailers E-Leclerc and Carrefour say they will sell fuel at cost

French retailers E-Leclerc and Carrefour say they will sell fuel at cost

PARIS (Reuters) -France’s two largest food retailers, E-Leclerc and Carrefour,..

Exclusive-Cinven bought Eurovita bonds from GIC, others to help liquidation-source

Exclusive-Cinven bought Eurovita bonds from GIC, others to help liquidation-source

By Valentina Za and Emilio Parodi MILAN (Reuters) – Private equity firm Cinve..

Novartis confirms Sandoz spin-off for October 4, 2023

Novartis confirms Sandoz spin-off for October 4, 2023

ZURICH (Reuters) – Novartis on Monday confirmed its plans for a 100% spin-off..

Lego abandons effort to make oil-free bricks – FT

Lego abandons effort to make oil-free bricks – FT

(Reuters) – Danish Toymaker Lego has abandoned its effort to ditch oil-based p..

Macron wants fuel industry to sell at cost price

Macron wants fuel industry to sell at cost price

PARIS (Reuters) – French President Emmanuel Macron said on Sunday the governm..

Safran CEO sees supply chain pressure through 2024

Safran CEO sees supply chain pressure through 2024

PARIS (Reuters) -Global aerospace supply chains will remain under pressure throughou..

UK’s Mothercare says it expects to complete refinancing shortly

UK’s Mothercare says it expects to complete refinancing shortly

(Reuters) -Mothercare expects to complete a refinancing shortly and will remain in ..

France’s Eramet and Suez pick Dunkirk for EV battery recycling

France’s Eramet and Suez pick Dunkirk for EV battery recycling

PARIS (Reuters) – Eramet and Suez have chosen Dunkirk as the location for a pl..

Analysis-A year after budget crisis, UK debt faces fresh pensions headwind

Analysis-A year after budget crisis, UK debt faces fresh pensions headwind

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s pensions industry, Europe’s biggest, ..

Warner Bros to expand British studios’ production capacity by over 50%

Warner Bros to expand British studios’ production capacity by over 50%

(Reuters) -Warner Bros Discovery on Thursday said it planned to expand production ca..

Irish consumer sentiment drops to six-month low, survey shows

Irish consumer sentiment drops to six-month low, survey shows

DUBLIN (Reuters) – Irish consumer sentiment slumped to a six-month low in Sept..

UK’s Hunt says unclear when taxes can be cut amid interest cost pressure

UK’s Hunt says unclear when taxes can be cut amid interest cost pressure

(Reuters) -British finance minister Jeremy Hunt said on Thursday that higher long te..

Russia temporarily bans fuel exports to most countries in response to shortages

Russia temporarily bans fuel exports to most countries in response to shortages

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia has temporarily banned exports of gasoline and diesel to a..

More than a fifth of cars sold in EU in August were full EVs – ACEA

More than a fifth of cars sold in EU in August were full EVs – ACEA

LONDON (Reuters) – Just over one in five new cars sold in the European Union i..

Oil falls ahead of Fed rate policy announcement

Oil falls ahead of Fed rate policy announcement

TOKYO (Reuters) – Oil prices retreated further from 10-month highs on Wednesda..

King Charles heads to France for three-day state visit

King Charles heads to France for three-day state visit

By Elizabeth Pineau and Michael Holden PARIS (Reuters) – King Charles will ar..

UK PM Sunak to announce more ‘proportionate’ climate response

UK PM Sunak to announce more ‘proportionate’ climate response

LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will give a speech this week in..

Musk’s Neuralink to start human trial of brain implant for paralysis patients

Musk’s Neuralink to start human trial of brain implant for paralysis patients

(Reuters) -Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk’s brain-chip startup Neuralink ..

Novo Nordisk contracts South Africa’s Aspen to produce insulin for African nations

Novo Nordisk contracts South Africa’s Aspen to produce insulin for African nations

By Maggie Fick LONDON (Reuters) – Novo Nordisk has contracted Aspen Pharmacar..

B&Q owner Kingfisher cuts profit forecast as Poland, France drag

B&Q owner Kingfisher cuts profit forecast as Poland, France drag

LONDON (Reuters) -European home improvement retailer Kingfisher downgraded its annua..