Myanmar junta chief makes another visit to Russia
(Reuters) – Myanmar’s junta leader was on a visit to Russia on Monday, his second trip there in less than two months, as M..
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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..
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Czech interest rates already at high level, central bank governor says
PRAGUE (Reuters) – Czech interest rates are already at a high level that is dampening domestic demand pressures, central bank Go..
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Evergrande winding-up lawsuit in Hong Kong adjourned to Nov 7
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s High Court approved on Monday an application by China Evergrande Group and its major off..
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JPMorgan readies overseas retail expansion with German hiring spree
By Marta Orosz and Tom Sims FRANKFURT (Reuters) – JPMorgan plans to hire a team of retail bankers in Germany as the biggest U.S...
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Analysis-Nickel meltdown puts spotlight on LME’s search powers
By Pratima Desai LONDON (Reuters) – Stung by an epic crisis in nickel trading, the London Metal Exchange is ushering in new rule..
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Asia shares ease, euro slugged by energy crisis
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian shares slipped on Monday while the euro took a fresh spill after Russia shut a major gas ..
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Soccer-Rashford, Antony score as Man United end Arsenal’s 100% start
By Simon Evans MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) -Marcus Rashford struck twice as Manchester United made it four wins in a row and ended A..
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MIDLANDS’ OLDER GENERATION SPLURGE ON FINANCIAL GIFTS TO HELP LOVED ONES
Several in their golden years are not prepared for inheritance tax As the cost of living continues to rise, over-50s in the Midlands ..
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Exclusive-Embattled Credit Suisse aims to launch China wealth business next year
By Anshuman Daga SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Credit Suisse, which has been buffeted by a string of scandals, management changes and gl..
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WhatsApp bans 2.4 million Indian accounts in July – monthly report
BENGALURU (Reuters) – WhatsApp banned 2.39 million Indian accounts in July, the highest so far this year, the Meta-owned popular..
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Starbucks taps head of Lysol maker Reckitt as its new CEO
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Starbucks Corp on Thursday named Laxman Narasimhan as its next chief executive officer, choosing an executive cred..
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Philips subsidiary to pay over $24 million for alleged false claims for medical equipment
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A subsidiary of Dutch medical device maker Philips has agreed to pay over $24 million to resol..
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Gorbachev died shocked and bewildered by Ukraine conflict – interpreter
By Andrew Osborn MOSCOW (Reuters) -Mikhail Gorbachev, the last Soviet leader, was shocked and bewildered by the Ukraine conflict in th..
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Sterling slides below $1.15 for first time since 2020
By Tom Wilson and Samuel Indyk LONDON (Reuters) -Sterling skidded against the dollar on Thursday to its lowest level since March 2020 ..
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EU regulator backs two Omicron-adapted COVID boosters
By Natalie Grover and Ludwig Burger (Reuters) -The European Union’s drug regulator on Thursday backed two separate COVID-19 vacc..
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High inflation is bad for UK productivity – BoE’s Mann
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s very high inflation risks distracting businesses from the longer-term decisions needed to boo..
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Euro zone economy faces growing risk of recession, survey shows
By Jonathan Cable LONDON (Reuters) – Manufacturing activity across the euro zone declined again last month as consumers feeling ..
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New U.S. rules on EV subsidies slam Hyundai, Kia’s dreams
By Heekyong Yang and Ben Klayman SEOUL/DETROIT (Reuters) -After grabbing the No. 2 spot in the U.S. electric vehicle market with styli..
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Kosovo pushes ahead with car licensing rule resisted by Serbs
JARINJE, Kosovo (Reuters) -Dozens of U.S. NATO peacekeepers patrolled northern Kosovo on Thursday to preserve calm after Pristina anno..
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First year of N.Ireland protocol required 1 million customs declarations
DUBLIN (Reuters) – Over 10,000 firms completed one million customs declarations to move goods from Britain into Northern Ireland..
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Amazon introduces seller storage service to tackle supply chain woes
(Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc introduced a new service on Wednesday to help its sellers store bulk inventory and ease distribution ..
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Exclusive-Naftogaz CEO prepared to step down if it would facilitate debt deal
By Andrea Shalal KYIV (Reuters) – The head of state-run Ukranian energy company Naftogaz is ready to step down if it would help ..
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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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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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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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