Dollar slips, while yuan slumps on COVID unrest in China
By Rae Wee and Harry Robertson SINGAPORE/LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar weakened on Monday as investors weighed up the recent dro..
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UK to launch new billion-pound home insulation programme
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s government intends to make 1 billion pounds ($1.2 billion) of public funding available for ho..
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Prague Christmas market returns after COVID but with fewer lights
PRAGUE (Reuters) – Thousands of people poured into Prague’s medieval Old Town Square at the weekend for the lighting of a ..
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UK to fine tech companies that fail to remove self-harm material
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s government intends to make it illegal to encourage others to harm themselve..
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Airbus may delay some 2023 jet deliveries: sources
By Tim Hepher PARIS (Reuters) – Airbus is preparing the ground for further delays to planned delivery dates of some medium-haul ..
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Credit Agricole is weighing foray into German car-sharing: media report
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – French bank Credit Agricole is weighing plans to offer car-sharing financial services in Germany because t..
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OPEC+ meeting to take into account market conditions – Iraqi official
CAIRO (Reuters) – The OPEC+ meeting in December will take into account the condition and balance of the market, Iraq’s sta..
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EU demands quick fix from U.S. of green subsidy law
By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union ministers warned on Friday that time was running out to resolve differe..
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Cost-of-living crisis casts shadow over Europe’s Black Friday
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) – Europe’s retailers are hoping Black Friday discount day will get shoppers spending, thou..
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Soccer-Manchester United fans want more say under any new owners
By Alan Baldwin (Reuters) -Manchester United needs new owners and fresh investment to halt years of decline and fans should be given a..
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German regulator stays vigilant as Meta changes VR headset rules
BERLIN (Reuters) – Facebook’s parent company Meta Platforms has responded to the German cartel office’s concerns by ..
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Telecoms group Orange signs sustainability-linked refinancing of 6 billion euros syndicated credit facility
PARIS (Reuters) – Orange, France’s biggest telecoms group, said on Wednesday it had signed an agreement for a sustainabili..
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Factbox-U.S. offers new details on plan to cap Russian oil prices
(Reuters) -New guidance issued by the U.S. Treasury adds more detail to a complex plan by the European Union, G7 nations and Australia..
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Volkswagen strikes below-inflation wage deal, continues German trend
By Jan Schwartz HAMBURG (Reuters) -Volkswagen on Wednesday agreed a two-year wage deal for workers at its western German factories, of..
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Italy’s A2A trims green investment plan citing economy, volatile markets
(Reuters) -Italy’s largest regional utility A2A on Tuesday scaled back its investments aimed at reducing its carbon footprint, a..
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Britain’s Halfords targets retirees in recruitment drive
LONDON (Reuters) – Halfords is aiming to recruit 1,000 new technicians over the next 12 months by attracting retirees to work in..
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Glencore to sell Australian copper mine to SPAC for $1.1 billion
(Reuters) – Glencore said on Wednesday that blank-check firm Metal Acquisition Corp (MAC) agreed to an amended agreement to buy ..
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German residential property market faces risk of price drop – DIW study
BERLIN (Reuters) – The German residential property market faces a growing risk of price corrections, the DIW research institute ..
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HP to cut about 12% jobs by end of fiscal 2025
(Reuters) -HP Inc said on Tuesday it expects to cut up to 6,000 jobs by the end of fiscal 2025, or about 12% of its global workforce, ..
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Analysis-At World Cup, Saudi crown prince moves back on to global stage
By Angus McDowall and Maya Gebeily DOHA (Reuters) – When Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman took his seat next to th..
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UK investigating Apple, Google mobile browser dominance
By Paul Sandle and Pushkala Aripaka LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s competition watchdog on Tuesday launched an in-depth investigati..
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First nationwide map of Italy’s fascist monuments goes online
By Alvise Armellini ROME (Reuters) – More than 1,400 monuments, street signs and plaques honouring fascism have been put online ..
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UK says Baker Hughes-Altus deal may hurt competition in oil well services
(Reuters) – Britain’s competition watchdog said on Tuesday U.S.-listed oilfield services firm Baker Hughes Co’s acqu..
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Equinor evaluating impact of British windfall tax on projects
By Ron Bousso LONDON (Reuters) -Norwegian oil company Equinor said on Tuesday it is evaluating the impact of Britain’s windfall ..
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Suedzucker expects to raise its sugar prices again next year
By Maytaal Angel LONDON (Reuters) -Europe’s largest sugar producer Suedzucker is set to bump up sugar prices again next year as ..
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Zoom shares down 90% from peak as pandemic boom fades
By Aditya Soni and Chavi Mehta (Reuters) – Shares of Zoom Video Communications Inc have tumbled about 90% from their pandemic pe..
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End of cheap money for U.S. farmers plows trouble into food production
By P.J. Huffstutter and Bianca Flowers CHICAGO (Reuters) – Montana farmer Sarah Degn had big plans to invest the healthy profits..
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UK businesses call for looser immigration rules to boost growth
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain should create a programme of temporary work visas to boost economic growth and also resolve a dispute..
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Lufthansa launches drive to hire 20,000 employees
BERLIN (Reuters) – Deutsche Lufthansa said it planned to hire 20,000 new employees as the German flagship airline launched a rec..
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Virgin Money shares leap on higher profit, investor payouts
By Iain Withers LONDON (Reuters) -Shares in British lender Virgin Money leapt 16% on Monday after it reported a jump in full-year prof..
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StanChart sees Asia, Middle East as bright spots in weak global economy
By Anshuman Daga SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Standard Chartered expects Asia and the Middle East to outperform other regions even as s..
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Nestle’s Nespresso to sell paper-based compostable coffee pods
ZURICH (Reuters) – Nestle’s Nespresso coffee business is launching paper-based compostable capsules to attract customers p..
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Contract caterer Compass expects 2023 profit growth to top 20%
(Reuters) – Contract caterer Compass Group on Monday forecast its profit growth to be more than 20% in 2023 and margins to be ab..
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In a stadium of their own, migrant workers say their sweat made World Cup happen
By Maya Gebeily and Charlotte Bruneau DOHA (Reuters) -Taking selfies from the stands and sitting on the grassy pitch, thousands of mig..
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Younger Chinese are spurning factory jobs that power the economy
By David Kirton SHENZHEN (Reuters) – Growing up in a Chinese village, Julian Zhu only saw his father a few times a year when he ..
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Chinese carmakers target more European sales with five-star EVs
By Nick Carey SOLIHULL, England (Reuters) – Chinese electric vehicle (EV) makers have set their sights on winning over European ..
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Irish consumer sentiment dips slightly on tech job losses
DUBLIN (Reuters) – Irish consumer sentiment dipped slightly in November as people grew concerned about job losses in the country..
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