Global body urges EU to make company life simpler by aligning climate reporting
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – The European Union should make extra time to align its policies with international rules on repo..
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Botswana awards Norway’s Scatec first large-scale solar plant contract
GABORONE (Reuters) – State-owned Botswana Power Corporation (BPC) has awarded Norwegian company Scatec ASA a contract to build a..
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French sugar makers to start output early as energy curbs loom
By Sybille de La Hamaide PARIS (Reuters) -France’s two largest sugar makers Tereos and Cristal Union will bring forward the star..
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Hackers hit Italian oil company Eni’s computer networks
(Reuters) -Italian oil company Eni’s computer networks were hacked in recent days but the consequences appear to be minor so far..
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Russia jobless rate stays at record low of 3.9% in July
MOSCOW (Reuters) – The number of people unemployed in Russia was 2.9 million in July, or 3.9% of the workforce, with the jobless..
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Barclays announces sale of remaining shares in South Africa’s Absa
LONDON (Reuters) – Barclays will sell its remaining 7.4% stake in South African bank Absa, it said on Wednesday, completing its ..
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Turkey’s economy grew 7.6% in Q2 driven by domestic demand, exports
By Nevzat Devranoglu and Ali Kucukgocmen ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey’s economy grew 7.6% year-on-year in the second quarte..
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German bonds set for worst month in decades as inflation hits new highs
By Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) – Germany’s borrowing costs rose to their highest level in over two months on Wednesd..
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EU to restrict travel rules for Russians, split on how far to go
By Sabine Siebold and Robert Muller PRAGUE (Reuters) -The EU’s foreign policy chief on Wednesday urged bickering nations to sett..
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UK energy bill help won’t lower inflation, statisticians rule
By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) -British government energy bill rebates for households cannot be viewed as lowering inflation, official..
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Foreign business travel missing ingredient for Irish hotel recovery – Dalata
By Padraic Halpin DUBLIN (Reuters) – Executives at Ireland’s large hub of multinational companies are still only going on ..
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Toyota Motor to invest $5.3 billion in Japan, U.S. for EV battery supply
(Reuters) -Toyota Motor Corp said on Wednesday it would invest up to 730 billion yen ($5.27 billion) in Japan and the United States to..
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O’Grady to return to Bank of Ireland as CEO – Irish Times
DUBLIN (Reuters) – Bank of Ireland’s board has selected the group’s former chief financial officer Myles O’Gra..
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Parched UAE turns to science to squeeze more rainfall from clouds
By Abir Ahmar ABU DHABI (Reuters) – As a twin-turboprop aircraft takes off under the burning desert sun with dozens of salt cani..
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Schlumberger, Subsea 7 and Aker Solutions to form subsea engineering firm
OSLO (Reuters) – U.S. engineering firm Schlumberger and Norway’s Aker Solutions plan to merge their subsea oil and gas con..
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PIMCO cut big position in Russia CDS by adding bonds in Q2
By Davide Barbuscia NEW YORK (Reuters) – PIMCO’s largest investment fund bought Russia government international bonds and ..
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Toyota’s July global vehicle output drops again, puts annual target in doubt
(Reuters) -Toyota Motor Corp said on Tuesday its July global vehicle production had fallen 8.6% year-on-year, missing its target for t..
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Rate fever propels dollar, wallops stocks and bonds
By Dhara Ranasinghe and Koh Gui Qing NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – World stocks slumped on Monday as the growing risk of more aggr..
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EEX markets to remain open as power prices soar – statement
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Energy Exchange said on Monday the bourse would remain open in its transparent price-setting ..
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How employee ownership could give your business a boost
By Antonio Wedral and Sam Hurley, Co-founder & Chief Strategy Officer – NOVOS Agencies need to be people-first. From staff t..
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Swiss watchmakers remain upbeat ahead of Geneva gathering
By Silke Koltrowitz ZURICH (Reuters) – Swiss watchmakers are not seeing signs so far that geopolitical tensions and recession fe..
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Sony to buy mobile game developer in push beyond consoles
By Sam Nussey TOKYO (Reuters) – Sony Group Corp on Monday said it will acquire Helsinki and Berlin-based mobile games business S..
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Finnair partners with Qatar Airways in search of new routes
(Reuters) – Finnair will establish a strategic partnership with Qatar Airways to open up new routes from Nordic capitals ..
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IKEA stores owner buys 49% stake in Swedish wind power projects
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Ingka Group, the owner of most IKEA stores worldwide, on Monday said it has agreed to buy a 49% stake in t..
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Oil rises on prospect of OPEC supply cut, demand growth
By Sonali Paul and Mohi Narayan (Reuters) -Oil prices rose 1% on Monday, as expectations that OPEC would cut output if needed to suppo..
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NASA’s next-generation megarocket set for debut test launch to moon
By Joey Roulette and Steve Gorman CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (Reuters) – NASA’s colossal next-generation rocketship was set for ..
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Johnny Depp makes surprise appearance at MTV’s Video Music Awards
By Lisa Richwine (Reuters) – Actor Johnny Depp, who is trying to rebuild his career after an ugly defamation fight with his ex-w..
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China July industrial profits down as COVID curbs, heatwaves hit
SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Profits at China’s industrial firms sank in July, reversing previous gains as fresh COVID-19 curbs dragged d..
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Sentiment among German exporters falls for third month in a row -Ifo
BERLIN (Reuters) – Sentiment among German exporters fell for the third month in a row in August as high gas prices and a weak gl..
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New UK PM will need to take urgent action on energy bills – Ofgem CEO
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s new prime minister will need to act urgently to address the issue of soaring energy prices, t..
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UK’s Micro Focus shares nearly double after Canada’s OpenText agrees $6 billion takeover
By Eva Mathews and Krystal Hu (Reuters) -Shares of Micro Focus soared more than 90% on Friday after Canadian software company OpenText..
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Most of BP’s Whiting refinery units shut following fire -sources
HOUSTON (Reuters) -Most of the units at BP Plc’s 435,000 barrel-per-day Whiting, Indiana, refinery were out of production on Thursday ..
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Decision to end ECB reinvestments takes back seat to rate hikes, sources say
By Balazs Koranyi JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. (Reuters) – The European Central Bank could soon start talks on ending reinvestments of cas..
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Carlsberg’s Poland unit could stop production; lack of CO2 threatens food industry
GDANSK (Reuters) -Danish brewery Carlsberg’s subsidiary in Poland could cut or halt beer production due to a lack of carbon diox..
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After rescue by Open Arms, 99 migrants wait to dock in Europe
By Juan Medina ABOARD THE OPEN ARMS UNO, off Sicily (Reuters) – Around 30 nautical miles off the coast of Italy’s Sicily, ..
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Novartis to spin off generics business Sandoz next year
By Natalie Grover ZURICH/LONDON (Reuters) -Novartis plans to spin off its underperforming generics unit Sandoz to sharpen its focus on..
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Germany signs deal to give ownership of Benin Bronzes to Nigeria
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany signed an agreement on Thursday to transfer ownership to Nigeria of the Benin Bronzes, among Africa&#..
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