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Bottlenecks, supply problems improving at ABB robotics division – board member

Bottlenecks, supply problems improving at ABB robotics division – board member

MUNICH (Reuters) – Bottlenecks in the supply of semiconductors and other components for ABB’s robotics division are improv..

Stora Enso sells paper mill to German Lidl owner Schwarz Group

Stora Enso sells paper mill to German Lidl owner Schwarz Group

HELSINKI (Reuters) – Finnish forestry group Stora Enso said on Tuesday it would sell its Maxau paper production site in Germany ..

Spain August final 12-month inflation at 10.5%

Spain August final 12-month inflation at 10.5%

MADRID (Reuters) -Spanish consumer prices rose 10.5% year-on-year in August, slightly higher than the flash estimate released last mon..

Ocado Retail cuts outlook as Britons tighten belts

Ocado Retail cuts outlook as Britons tighten belts

By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -British online supermarket Ocado Retail downgraded its full-year outlook on Tuesday, saying customers..

Seeking right tone, new UK PM Truss had to quickly change gear for queen

Seeking right tone, new UK PM Truss had to quickly change gear for queen

By Elizabeth Piper and Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) – Just a week after Queen Elizabeth asked Liz Truss to form a government,..

Cryptoverse: Ether snaps at bitcoin’s heels in race for crypto crown

Cryptoverse: Ether snaps at bitcoin’s heels in race for crypto crown

By Medha Singh and Lisa Pauline Mattackal (Reuters) – For years, ether could barely dream of challenging its big brother bitcoin..

Oracle offers its MySQL HeatWave database and analytics on Amazon’s cloud

Oracle offers its MySQL HeatWave database and analytics on Amazon’s cloud

(Reuters) – Oracle Corp has started to offer MySQL HeatWave, its cloud database service for transactions, analytics and machine ..

French cloud provider OVH lines up diesel generators to offset potential power cuts

French cloud provider OVH lines up diesel generators to offset potential power cuts

By Mathieu Rosemain STRASBOURG, France (Reuters) – OVHcloud, France’s biggest home grown cloud services provider, is braci..

Premium bicycles win new fans among China’s city folk

Premium bicycles win new fans among China’s city folk

BEIJING (Reuters) – Zhou Changchang likes to spend his spare time cruising along the streets of China’s capital with his c..

Nintendo shares jump 5% on record ‘Splatoon’ launch

Nintendo shares jump 5% on record ‘Splatoon’ launch

By Sam Nussey TOKYO (Reuters) – Shares in Nintendo Co Ltd jumped 5% on Tuesday after the Japanese gaming company reported record..

Most Twitter shareholders vote in favor of sale to Musk-sources

Most Twitter shareholders vote in favor of sale to Musk-sources

By Svea Herbst-Bayliss (Reuters) – A majority of Twitter Inc’s shareholders have voted in favor of the social media compan..

Bezos’ Blue Origin suffers rocket failure during uncrewed mission

Bezos’ Blue Origin suffers rocket failure during uncrewed mission

By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A rocket from Jeff Bezos’ space company Blue Origin failed mid-flight shortly after lifto..

Explainer-The G7’s price cap on Russian oil begins to take shape

Explainer-The G7’s price cap on Russian oil begins to take shape

By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Group of Seven countries is working to cap the price of Russian oil in an attempt to limi..

King Charles, in parliament, promises to follow queen’s example

King Charles, in parliament, promises to follow queen’s example

LONDON (Reuters) -King Charles told parliament on Monday he was “resolved faithfully to follow” the example set by his mot..

Mobile school offers hope to nomad children in Chad

Mobile school offers hope to nomad children in Chad

By Mahamat Ramadane TOUKRA, Chad (Reuters) – In a makeshift open-air classroom, dozens of children sat squeezed together on a ma..

Global reinsurers see inflation, war driving higher rates

Global reinsurers see inflation, war driving higher rates

By Miranda Murray and Carolyn Cohn BERLIN/LONDON (Reuters) -Global geopolitical tensions, high inflation and climate change have heigh..

ECB governors see rising risk of rate hitting 2% to curb inflation – sources

ECB governors see rising risk of rate hitting 2% to curb inflation – sources

By Francesco Canepa PRAGUE (Reuters) -European Central Bank policymakers see a rising risk that they will have to raise their key inte..

Tennis-The future is now: Alcaraz wins U.S. Open and becomes world number one

Tennis-The future is now: Alcaraz wins U.S. Open and becomes world number one

By Rory Carroll NEW YORK (Reuters) -Spanish teenager Carlos Alcaraz completed his rapid rise to the top of the tennis world on Sunday,..

Australia financial crimes regulator opens investigation into Britain’s Entain

Australia financial crimes regulator opens investigation into Britain’s Entain

(Reuters) -The Australian financial crimes regulator said on Monday it opened an investigation into British sports betting giant Entai..

Exclusive: Biden to hit China with broader curbs on U.S. chip and tool exports

Exclusive: Biden to hit China with broader curbs on U.S. chip and tool exports

By Karen Freifeld and Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON(Reuters) – The Biden administration plans next month to broaden curbs on U.S sh..

King Charles to fly to Scotland to join sombre procession of queen’s coffin

King Charles to fly to Scotland to join sombre procession of queen’s coffin

By Michael Holden and Andrew MacAskill EDINBURGH (Reuters) – Britain’s King Charles will fly to Edinburgh to join his sibl..

Oprah-produced ‘Sidney’ shows how Poitier ‘redefined’ Hollywood

Oprah-produced ‘Sidney’ shows how Poitier ‘redefined’ Hollywood

By Jenna Zucker and Divya Rajagopal TORONTO (Reuters) – The late Sidney Poitier forever changed the conception of what a Black m..

Israel sees no new Iran nuclear deal before U.S. November mid-terms

Israel sees no new Iran nuclear deal before U.S. November mid-terms

Israel sees no new Iran nuclear deal before U.S. November mid-terms JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel does not anticipate a renewal o..

Germany’s Scholz: Queen Elizabeth embodied the best of Europe’s shared inheritance

Germany’s Scholz: Queen Elizabeth embodied the best of Europe’s shared inheritance

(Reuters) – Germany joins Britain in mourning the death of Queen Elizabeth, whose sense of duty was “legendary” and ..

With Queen Elizabeth’s death, republicans sense their chance

With Queen Elizabeth’s death, republicans sense their chance

By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) – During Queen Elizabeth’s 70-year reign, republican rumblings surfaced on occasion, bu..

UK declares period of national mourning for Queen Elizabeth

UK declares period of national mourning for Queen Elizabeth

LONDON (Reuters) – The British government on Friday officially declared the start of a period of national mourning for Queen Eli..

India to hold one day state mourning on passing away of Queen Elizabeth

India to hold one day state mourning on passing away of Queen Elizabeth

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – The Indian government on Friday announced one day of state mourning on Sept. 11 as a mark of respect on th..

Sporting events cancelled, tributes paid after Queen Elizabeth dies

Sporting events cancelled, tributes paid after Queen Elizabeth dies

(Reuters) -The world of sport reacted to the death of Queen Elizabeth on Thursday with a raft of cancellations across cricket, golf, r..

Saudi Arabia’s king, crown prince send condolences on Queen Elizabeth’s death

Saudi Arabia’s king, crown prince send condolences on Queen Elizabeth’s death

(Reuters) – Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz and the Crown Prince Mohamed bin Salman sent condolences to British K..

In France, Eiffel Tower goes dark in tribute to Queen Elizabeth

In France, Eiffel Tower goes dark in tribute to Queen Elizabeth

PARIS (Reuters) -The Eiffel Tower’s lights went dark early on Thursday night in tribute to Queen Elizabeth, with Parisians recal..

BMW PGA Championship halts play after death of Queen Elizabeth II

BMW PGA Championship halts play after death of Queen Elizabeth II

The death Thursday of Queen Elizabeth II led to the stoppage of play at the BMW PGA Championships at Surrey, England.   The flags..

Russia’s Putin extends condolences to Britain for ‘irreparable loss’ of Queen

Russia’s Putin extends condolences to Britain for ‘irreparable loss’ of Queen

(Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday extended his condolences to Britain for the “irreparable lossR..

Pope Francis says he’s deeply saddened over death of Queen Elizabeth

Pope Francis says he’s deeply saddened over death of Queen Elizabeth

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis said on Thursday he was deeply saddened by the death of Queen Elizabeth II and offer his c..

Britain’s new king will address the nation on Friday

Britain’s new king will address the nation on Friday

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s new monarch, King Charles, will address the nation on Friday, his spokesman said, his first s..

Britain’s Prince Harry arrives at Balmoral – ITV reporter

Britain’s Prince Harry arrives at Balmoral – ITV reporter

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Duke of Sussex, Prince Harry, has arrived at Balmoral Castle in Scotland following the death ..

Carrefour unveils 30 euro shopping basket in Spain after government price cut proposal

Carrefour unveils 30 euro shopping basket in Spain after government price cut proposal

MADRID (Reuters) – Supermarket chain Carrefour will sell Spanish consumers a basket of 30 basic goods for 30 euros, the company ..

Chevron considering rail transport for Kazakhstan oil, CEO says

Chevron considering rail transport for Kazakhstan oil, CEO says

(Reuters) – Chevron Corp. is working with the Kazakhstan government to assure oil flows from the landlocked country’s fiel..