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Factbox-Reaction to UK’s energy support package for businesses

Factbox-Reaction to UK’s energy support package for businesses

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain on Wednesday set out a support package for businesses to deal with soaring energy bills going into th..

Big bank CEOs to sell lawmakers on relief, diversity efforts amid economic, regulatory challenges

Big bank CEOs to sell lawmakers on relief, diversity efforts amid economic, regulatory challenges

By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -JPMorgan Chase & Co Chief Executive Jamie Dimon will warn Congress of economic “stor..

Investment banks’ trading revenue likely to shrink, Barclays boss says

Investment banks’ trading revenue likely to shrink, Barclays boss says

By Sinead Cruise and Iain Withers LONDON (Reuters) – Investment banks are likely to be hit by a dip in trading revenue next year..

Elon Musk faces skeptics as Tesla gets ready to unveil ‘Optimus’ robot

Elon Musk faces skeptics as Tesla gets ready to unveil ‘Optimus’ robot

By Hyunjoo Jin SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk blamed overreliance on factory robots for sending the electric..

IKEA’s restaurants has more than halved food waste since 2017

IKEA’s restaurants has more than halved food waste since 2017

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – IKEA, which as well as being the largest furniture brand also runs one of the world’s biggest restau..

U.S. dollar gains ahead of Fed; Swedish crown falls after hike

U.S. dollar gains ahead of Fed; Swedish crown falls after hike

By Alun John and Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar rose on Tuesday, trading near a two-decade high..

In Germany, energy price shock triggers fears of insolvency wave

In Germany, energy price shock triggers fears of insolvency wave

By Marta Orosz and Alexander Hübner FRANKFURT/MUNICH (Reuters) – Hakle has been a German household name since 1928, but the Dues..

Factbox-The challenges automakers, and now Tesla, face with humanoid robots

Factbox-The challenges automakers, and now Tesla, face with humanoid robots

By Hyunjoo Jin SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk is set to unveil its prototype humanoid robots at an event ..

Bulgaria tenders for gas supplies to ride out energy crisis

Bulgaria tenders for gas supplies to ride out energy crisis

SOFIA (Reuters) -Bulgaria’s state gas company, Bulgargaz, is launching three tenders for liquefied natural gas (LNG) on Tuesday ..

With pomp and sorrow, world bids final farewell to Queen Elizabeth

With pomp and sorrow, world bids final farewell to Queen Elizabeth

By Michael Holden, Kate Holton and Alistair Smout WINDSOR, England (Reuters) – Queen Elizabeth was laid to rest alongside her be..

Queen Elizabeth’s coffin lowered into vault ahead of private burial

Queen Elizabeth’s coffin lowered into vault ahead of private burial

By Michael Holden, Kate Holton and Alistair Smout WINDSOR, England (Reuters) – Queen Elizabeth’s coffin was lowered into a..

Loyal to the last, queen’s corgis and pony watch her pass

Loyal to the last, queen’s corgis and pony watch her pass

WINDSOR (Reuters) – Queen Elizabeth’s black pony Emma watched the monarch’s funeral procession pass by in the ground..

Queen’s final resting place is a small chapel in historic Windsor Castle

Queen’s final resting place is a small chapel in historic Windsor Castle

WINDSOR, England (Reuters) – At the end of a state funeral watched by millions of people the world over, Queen Elizabeth was bei..

World says goodbye to Britain’s Queen Elizabeth from cafes and consulates

World says goodbye to Britain’s Queen Elizabeth from cafes and consulates

HONG KONG/SYDNEY (Reuters) -In Hong Kong, hundreds kept up with Queen Elizabeth’s funeral https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/brita..

In Westminster Abbey, the deafening sound of silence to honour Queen Elizabeth

In Westminster Abbey, the deafening sound of silence to honour Queen Elizabeth

By Michael Holden WESTMINSTER ABBEY, London (Reuters) – As the last notes of the poignant Last Post trumpet fanfare echoed aroun..

Farewell to the queen: crowds line streets of London and Windsor

Farewell to the queen: crowds line streets of London and Windsor

By Andrew MacAskill and Humza Jilani LONDON/WINDSOR (Reuters) -Tens of thousands gathered in London and Windsor for Queen Elizabeth..

Queen Elizabeth’s coffin reaches Windsor, her final resting place

Queen Elizabeth’s coffin reaches Windsor, her final resting place

By Michael Holden, Kate Holton and Alistair Smout WINDSOR, England (Reuters) -Queen Elizabeth’s coffin arrived at Windsor Castle..

Royals’ grief for queen shows through ceremonial pageantry

Royals’ grief for queen shows through ceremonial pageantry

By Estelle Shirbon LONDON (Reuters) -Queen Elizabeth’s closest relatives were ashen-faced at her funeral https://www.reuters.com..

‘In loving and devoted memory’: King Charles handwritten note to late queen

‘In loving and devoted memory’: King Charles handwritten note to late queen

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s King Charles paid tribute to his late mother Queen Elizabeth on Monday with a handwritten not..

Queen’s final resting place is a small chapel in historic Windsor Castle

Queen’s final resting place is a small chapel in historic Windsor Castle

WINDSOR, England (Reuters) – At the end of a state funeral watched by millions of people the world over, Queen Elizabeth was bei..

London police say queen’s funeral poses biggest ever security test

London police say queen’s funeral poses biggest ever security test

By Andrew MacAskill and Sachin Ravikumar LONDON (Reuters) – London’s police force said the state funeral of Queen Elizabet..

Once Prince of Wales, Charles returns as king

Once Prince of Wales, Charles returns as king

By Alistair Smout CARDIFF (Reuters) – King Charles ended a tour of the United Kingdom on Friday by visiting Wales, a nation with..

Horses and the ‘Sport of Kings’ were Queen Elizabeth’s passion

Horses and the ‘Sport of Kings’ were Queen Elizabeth’s passion

By Alan Baldwin WINDSOR, England (Reuters) – Horse racing is the “Sport of Kings”, and it was also the passion of Qu..

Loss of queen brings first encounter with death for some children

Loss of queen brings first encounter with death for some children

LONDON (Reuters) – The death of Queen Elizabeth and the closure of schools on the day of her funeral have meant many teachers an..

The queen’s queue: A portrait of our times

The queen’s queue: A portrait of our times

By Farouq Suleiman and Carlos Barria LONDON (Reuters) – The death of Queen Elizabeth has drawn people from across Britain and th..

Abris-backed Alsendo invests in Czech platform Zaslat

Abris-backed Alsendo invests in Czech platform Zaslat

Acquisition will accelerate shipping services business’ expansion into Central European markets 13 September 2022, Warsaw – Abris Capi..

Climate impacts heading to ‘uncharted territories of destruction’ -UN chief

Climate impacts heading to ‘uncharted territories of destruction’ -UN chief

By Gloria Dickie LONDON (Reuters) -The impacts of climate change are “heading into uncharted territories of destruction”, ..

Factbox-Government measures to ease inflation pain

Factbox-Government measures to ease inflation pain

(Reuters) – Pandemic-related disruption to global supply chains and the knock-on effects of Russia’s war in Ukraine have c..

How China became big business for Twitter, from blocking to blue checks

How China became big business for Twitter, from blocking to blue checks

By Fanny Potkin, Eduardo Baptista and Tony Munroe SINGAPORE/BEIJING (Reuters) -Even as China bars 1.4 billion citizens from Twitter, i..

London flight, hotel fares surge ahead of Queen’s funeral

London flight, hotel fares surge ahead of Queen’s funeral

By Muhammed Husain and Chandini Monnappa (Reuters) – Hotel prices in London and airfares to the British capital are soaring as h..

Bank of England to raise rates by 50bps again to tame inflation: Reuters Poll

Bank of England to raise rates by 50bps again to tame inflation: Reuters Poll

By Jonathan Cable LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England looks set to hike borrowing costs by another 50 basis points next week,..

UK unemployment hits lowest since 1974 but jobs boom is fading

UK unemployment hits lowest since 1974 but jobs boom is fading

By William Schomberg and David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s jobless rate hit its lowest since 1974 but the drop was due ..

Fuel markets to stay tight till mid-2020s as refining shrinks

Fuel markets to stay tight till mid-2020s as refining shrinks

By Ahmad Ghaddar LONDON (Reuters) – Crude oil refining capacity has shrunk by a record 3.8 million barrels per day from March 20..

UK’s FTSE 100 gets a lift from commodities as U.S. inflation data looms

UK’s FTSE 100 gets a lift from commodities as U.S. inflation data looms

By Bansari Mayur Kamdar and Johann M Cherian (Reuters) – UK’s main index ticked up in choppy trading on Tuesday on gains i..

Spain’s retailers shun government proposal to freeze basic goods prices

Spain’s retailers shun government proposal to freeze basic goods prices

MADRID (Reuters) – Spain’s main supermarket chains rejected on Monday a proposal by the left-wing coalition government to ..

With solemn ceremony, Scots pay tribute to late Queen Elizabeth and welcome new king

With solemn ceremony, Scots pay tribute to late Queen Elizabeth and welcome new king

By Andrew MacAskill and Lindsay Dunsmuir EDINBURGH (Reuters) – The late Queen Elizabeth’s coffin was taken along the Royal..

Shares, euro jump on Ukrainian advance in northeast

Shares, euro jump on Ukrainian advance in northeast

By Samuel Indyk LONDON (Reuters) -European shares jumped on Monday after Ukrainian forces advanced rapidly in Kharkiv province, in Rus..