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E.ON casts doubt on German plan to keep nuclear plants on standby

E.ON casts doubt on German plan to keep nuclear plants on standby

BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s plans to delay the closure of two nuclear p..

Greece considers listing 30% stake in Athens airport

Greece considers listing 30% stake in Athens airport

ATHENS (Reuters) -Greece is considering listing a 30% stake in Athens International ..

UK’s finance minister sets out new economic approach to finance bosses

UK’s finance minister sets out new economic approach to finance bosses

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s finance minister Kwasi Kwarteng said on Wed..

Russia’s largest lender Sberbank on track to profitability, says CEO

Russia’s largest lender Sberbank on track to profitability, says CEO

By Alexander Marrow VLADIVOSTOK, Russia (Reuters) -Russia’s top lender Sberban..

Worst not over for EM currencies as U.S. dollar thunders on: Reuters poll

Worst not over for EM currencies as U.S. dollar thunders on: Reuters poll

By Vuyani Ndaba and Vivek Mishra JOHANNESBURG/BENGALURU (Reuters) – Emerging m..

China’s Tencent raises stake in ‘Assassin’s Creed’ maker Ubisoft

China’s Tencent raises stake in ‘Assassin’s Creed’ maker Ubisoft

By Mathieu Rosemain, Tassilo Hummel and Julie Zhu PARIS/HONG KONG (Reuters) -Tencent..

Ireland to turn heat down in public buildings, shut empty office floors

Ireland to turn heat down in public buildings, shut empty office floors

DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ireland will turn the heating down in public buildings and ..

Transport operator Go-Ahead flags cyber security breach

Transport operator Go-Ahead flags cyber security breach

LONDON (Reuters) – British transport operator Go-Ahead said that it had detect..

Exclusive-Repsol agrees to sell Alberta oil assets to CPPIB backed-Teine Energy -sources

Exclusive-Repsol agrees to sell Alberta oil assets to CPPIB backed-Teine Energy -sources

By Shariq Khan (Reuters) – Repsol SA has agreed to sell about 95,000 net acres..

Europe power firms need 1.5 trillion euros in margin calls, Equinor says

Europe power firms need 1.5 trillion euros in margin calls, Equinor says

By Marwa Rashad LONDON (Reuters) -European energy companies need at least 1.5 trilli..

Factbox-Europe’s travel disruption set to continue as summer ends

Factbox-Europe’s travel disruption set to continue as summer ends

(Reuters) – Strikes and staff shortages have forced airlines to cancel thousan..

Volkswagen’s Antlitz: no comment on valuation of Porsche listing

Volkswagen’s Antlitz: no comment on valuation of Porsche listing

BERLIN (Reuters) – Volkswagen Chief Financial Officer Arno Antlitz would not c..

Norsk Hydro keeps some aluminium capacity offline due to weaker demand

Norsk Hydro keeps some aluminium capacity offline due to weaker demand

OSLO (Reuters) – Norwegian aluminium maker Norsk Hydro is keeping a small port..

Binance to convert users’ USD Coin into its own stablecoin

Binance to convert users’ USD Coin into its own stablecoin

By Shivani Tanna and Elizabeth Howcroft (Reuters) -Binance, the world’s larges..

Siemens Energy to rejoin Germany’s blue-chip DAX, HelloFresh to exit

Siemens Energy to rejoin Germany’s blue-chip DAX, HelloFresh to exit

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Germany’s Siemens Energy will rejoin the nation..

UniCredit sets out $8 billion aid package for Italy clients hit by surging prices

UniCredit sets out $8 billion aid package for Italy clients hit by surging prices

By Valentina Za MILAN (Reuters) -Italy’s second-biggest bank, UniCredit, on Mo..

Risk of UK balance of payments crisis under Truss is rising, Deutsche Bank warns

Risk of UK balance of payments crisis under Truss is rising, Deutsche Bank warns

LONDON (Reuters) – The risk of a UK balance of payment crisis “should no..

Germany heading for recession despite new relief plan – economists

Germany heading for recession despite new relief plan – economists

BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany, Europe’s largest economy, is still on course..

Saudi snitching app turns citizens into social media police

Saudi snitching app turns citizens into social media police

By Nazih Osseiran BEIRUT (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – A Saudi app that lets ..

German new passenger car registrations up 3% in August – industry source

German new passenger car registrations up 3% in August – industry source

(Reuters) – German new passenger car registrations rose 3% in August to nearly..

Norway on track for record gas export, will be ready for winter -Gassco CEO

Norway on track for record gas export, will be ready for winter -Gassco CEO

By Nora Buli STAVANGER, Norway (Reuters) – Norway’s gas export system is..

Euro zone business activity contracted again in August -PMI

Euro zone business activity contracted again in August -PMI

LONDON (Reuters) – Euro zone business activity contracted for a second month i..

Yamal-Europe eastward gas flows resume as Nord Stream lays idle

Yamal-Europe eastward gas flows resume as Nord Stream lays idle

(Reuters) -Eastbound natural gas flows via the Yamal-Europe pipeline to Poland from ..

TF1 to take action against Vivendi’s Canal+ over decision to stop airing its programmes

TF1 to take action against Vivendi’s Canal+ over decision to stop airing its programmes

PARIS (Reuters) -French television group TF1 will take action against Vivendi’..

Myanmar junta chief makes another visit to Russia

Myanmar junta chief makes another visit to Russia

(Reuters) – Myanmar’s junta leader was on a visit to Russia on Monday, h..

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-..

Czech interest rates already at high level, central bank governor says

Czech interest rates already at high level, central bank governor says

PRAGUE (Reuters) – Czech interest rates are already at a high level that is da..

Evergrande winding-up lawsuit in Hong Kong adjourned to Nov 7

Evergrande winding-up lawsuit in Hong Kong adjourned to Nov 7

HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s High Court approved on Monday an appli..

JPMorgan readies overseas retail expansion with German hiring spree

JPMorgan readies overseas retail expansion with German hiring spree

By Marta Orosz and Tom Sims FRANKFURT (Reuters) – JPMorgan plans to hire a tea..

Analysis-Nickel meltdown puts spotlight on LME’s search powers

Analysis-Nickel meltdown puts spotlight on LME’s search powers

By Pratima Desai LONDON (Reuters) – Stung by an epic crisis in nickel trading,..

Asia shares ease, euro slugged by energy crisis

Asia shares ease, euro slugged by energy crisis

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian shares slipped on Monday while the euro..

Soccer-Rashford, Antony score as Man United end Arsenal’s 100% start

Soccer-Rashford, Antony score as Man United end Arsenal’s 100% start

By Simon Evans MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) -Marcus Rashford struck twice as Manche..

MIDLANDS’ OLDER GENERATION SPLURGE ON FINANCIAL GIFTS TO HELP LOVED ONES

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 l..

Exclusive-Embattled Credit Suisse aims to launch China wealth business next year

Exclusive-Embattled Credit Suisse aims to launch China wealth business next year

By Anshuman Daga SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Credit Suisse, which has been buffeted ..

WhatsApp bans 2.4 million Indian accounts in July – monthly report

WhatsApp bans 2.4 million Indian accounts in July – monthly report

BENGALURU (Reuters) – WhatsApp banned 2.39 million Indian accounts in July, th..

Starbucks taps head of Lysol maker Reckitt as its new CEO

Starbucks taps head of Lysol maker Reckitt as its new CEO

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Starbucks Corp on Thursday named Laxman Narasimhan as its next c..

Philips subsidiary to pay over $24 million for alleged false claims for medical equipment

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 P..