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LG Chem raising $2 billion in exchangeable bonds

LG Chem raising $2 billion in exchangeable bonds

SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s LG Chem Ltd is raising $2 billion in bonds that will exchange for LG Energy Solution Ltd ..

Stocks rise, dollar retreats ahead of inflation data

Stocks rise, dollar retreats ahead of inflation data

By Amanda Cooper LONDON (Reuters) -Global shares rose and the dollar eased on Tuesday ahead of U.S. inflation data that could support..

Heathrow passenger numbers near pre-pandemic levels in June

Heathrow passenger numbers near pre-pandemic levels in June

LONDON (Reuters) – Heathrow Airport, Britain’s busiest, said 7 million passengers traveled through it last month, putting..

U.S. says to move forward with transfer of F-16 jets to Turkey

U.S. says to move forward with transfer of F-16 jets to Turkey

VILNIUS (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden will move forward with the transfer of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey in consultation ..

Analysis-Japan’s changing views on price hikes open door for BOJ policy tweak

Analysis-Japan’s changing views on price hikes open door for BOJ policy tweak

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese consumers may finally be shedding their decades-old frugal mindset, spending more on items that retai..

Food prices squeeze consumers in June, hot weather boosts summer spending: BRC

Food prices squeeze consumers in June, hot weather boosts summer spending: BRC

By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) – Unusually hot weather boosted sales of sun screen and barbecue food in Britain last month, ..

Oil rises on OPEC+ cuts, weaker dollar

Oil rises on OPEC+ cuts, weaker dollar

By Arathy Somasekhar and Sudarshan Varadhan (Reuters) -Oil prices edged higher on Tuesday, recouping some of the losses from the prev..

Apple opens store on China’s WeChat platform

Apple opens store on China’s WeChat platform

BEIJING (Reuters) -Tencent’s WeChat said on Tuesday that iPhone maker Apple had opened a store on its social media platform, mar..

Uniper chief says flexible duration LNG contracts key for Europe

Uniper chief says flexible duration LNG contracts key for Europe

VANCOUVER (Reuters) – Shorter-duration contracts for LNG purchases will be important for Europe’s diversifying supply give..

Turkey backs Sweden’s NATO entry

Turkey backs Sweden’s NATO entry

(Reuters) – Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan agreed Monday to support Sweden’s bid to join NATO, a move that will ..

L&T, Spain’s Navantia to jointly bid for $5-billion India submarine tender

L&T, Spain’s Navantia to jointly bid for $5-billion India submarine tender

BENGALURU (Reuters) – Engineering and construction major Larsen & Toubro on Monday said it struck an agreement with Spanish..

Thames Water pulled back from the brink after investors pump in $960 million

Thames Water pulled back from the brink after investors pump in $960 million

Thames Water pulled back from the brink after investors pump in $960 million By Sarah Young LONDON (Reuters) -Thames Water said its in..

UK health regulator approves GSK’s vaccine for common respiratory virus RSV

UK health regulator approves GSK’s vaccine for common respiratory virus RSV

(Reuters) -Britain’s health regulator approved GSK’s vaccine for the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), which causes thou..

Marketmind: China disinflation a mix of good and bad

Marketmind: China disinflation a mix of good and bad

Marketmind: China disinflation a mix of good and bad (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Way..

Analysis-Europe faces long wait for weight-loss drugs as governments eye costs

Analysis-Europe faces long wait for weight-loss drugs as governments eye costs

By Ludwig Burger and Andreas Rinke FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Novo Nordisk will start selling its hugely popular obesity drug Wegovy..

Gucci-owner Kering paid $3.8 billion for French fragrance label Creed – FT

Gucci-owner Kering paid $3.8 billion for French fragrance label Creed – FT

(Reuters) -Gucci-owner Kering paid 3.5 billion euros ($3.83 billion) for acquiring high-end French fragrance label Creed in June, the..

Innovation in EVs seen denting copper demand growth potential

Innovation in EVs seen denting copper demand growth potential

Innovation in EVs seen denting copper demand growth potential By Mai Nguyen HANOI (Reuters) -New electric vehicles from Tesla and riva..

Biden arrives in Britain to meet King Charles, PM Sunak

Biden arrives in Britain to meet King Charles, PM Sunak

By Michael Holden and Steve Holland LONDON (Reuters) -U.S President Joe Biden arrived in London late on Sunday for the start of a thr..

Jaguar Land Rover expects Q1 free cash flow of over $500 million

Jaguar Land Rover expects Q1 free cash flow of over $500 million

(Reuters) -Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) posted a 30% rise in wholesale volumes for the first quarter on Friday, as chip and other supply c..

EU and Belgium invest $1.6 billion in chip technology firm Imec

EU and Belgium invest $1.6 billion in chip technology firm Imec

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union and Belgium’s regional Flemish government will together invest 1.5 billion euros ($1.6 b..

Amman Mineral makes firm debut in Indonesia’s biggest IPO this year

Amman Mineral makes firm debut in Indonesia’s biggest IPO this year

By Bernadette Christina, Fransiska Nangoy and Yantoultra Ngui JAKARTA/SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Amman Mineral Internasional ended 3.5% hig..

Continental to phase out activities at Gifhorn plant by end of 2027

Continental to phase out activities at Gifhorn plant by end of 2027

Continental to phase out activities at Gifhorn plant by end of 2027 BERLIN (Reuters) -Continental said on Friday it plans to phase out..

UK house prices post biggest annual drop since 2011: Halifax

UK house prices post biggest annual drop since 2011: Halifax

By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) -British house prices fell last month in annual terms at the fastest rate in 12 years and soaring inte..

German economy faces uphill climb as industrial output falls

German economy faces uphill climb as industrial output falls

  BERLIN (Reuters) – A swift economic recovery for Germany appeared less likely on Friday as data showed a surprise fall i..

Telefonica sells controlling stake in Peruvian fibre optic network to KKR

Telefonica sells controlling stake in Peruvian fibre optic network to KKR

MADRID (Reuters) – Telefonica has sold a 54% stake in its fibre optic network in Peru to U.S. private equity fund KKR and 10% t..

Nissan will not fill COO position left open by Gupta’s departure

Nissan will not fill COO position left open by Gupta’s departure

TOKYO (Reuters) – Nissan Motor Co has decided to not fill in the chief operating officer position vacated by Ashwani Gupta under..

Aston Martin’s shares skid after it drops sales volume target

Aston Martin’s shares skid after it drops sales volume target

(Reuters) – British luxury carmaker Aston Martin unnerved investors on Tuesday by leaving out a sales volume target as it stuck ..

Dollar holds firm ahead of U.S. durable goods, housing data

Dollar holds firm ahead of U.S. durable goods, housing data

TOKYO (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar held its ground against major currencies on Tuesday as tension in Russia simmered and traders ..

Yara postpones clean ammonia IPO after weak valuation

Yara postpones clean ammonia IPO after weak valuation

OSLO (Reuters) -Norway’s Yara has postponed a planned initial public offering of its Yara Clean Ammonia (YCA) business by one o..

Mitsubishi sees no Sakhalin-2 LNG operational issues after Shell exit

Mitsubishi sees no Sakhalin-2 LNG operational issues after Shell exit

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Mitsubishi Corp expects no operational problems at the Sakhalin-2 liquefied natural gas (LNG) pr..

European shares set for worst week in three months, Siemens Energy plunges

European shares set for worst week in three months, Siemens Energy plunges

(Reuters) -European shares dipped on Friday at the end of a central bank policy-packed week that reinforced views that interest rates ..

UK consumer morale touches 17-month high despite inflation pain – GfK

UK consumer morale touches 17-month high despite inflation pain – GfK

LONDON (Reuters) – British consumer sentiment hit its highest level since January 2022 as households turn more optimistic about ..

Saudi’s SAMI signs pact with Safran Helicopter Engines for engine maintenance

Saudi’s SAMI signs pact with Safran Helicopter Engines for engine maintenance

(Reuters) – State-owned Saudi Arabian Military Industries(SAMI) signed an agreement with France’s Safran Helicopter Engine..

Aegon bets on Transamerica to boost cash flow and dividend in 2025

Aegon bets on Transamerica to boost cash flow and dividend in 2025

(Reuters) -Transamerica owner Aegon on Thursday forecast a higher free cash flow and dividend in 2025, flagging untapped potential in ..

Britain says insurer capital rule changes to start by end of 2023

Britain says insurer capital rule changes to start by end of 2023

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s finance ministry said on Thursday that the first batch of post-Brexit reforms to ̵..

Swiss National Bank calls for new measures after Credit Suisse crash

Swiss National Bank calls for new measures after Credit Suisse crash

ZURICH (Reuters) -The Swiss National Bank (SNB) on Thursday said it was crucial to draw lessons from the Credit Suisse crisis that led..

Intelsat, SES end merger talks – source

Intelsat, SES end merger talks – source

(Reuters) -Intelsat has ended merger talks with SES SA, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Wednesday, ending what would..