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Swatch positive on recovery in luxury demand from China

Swatch positive on recovery in luxury demand from China

By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) – Swatch Group shares hit their highest level ..

Euro zone January business activity returns to growth -PMI

Euro zone January business activity returns to growth -PMI

LONDON (Reuters) – Euro zone business activity made a surprise return to modes..

UK’s FTSE 100 slips ahead of business activity data

UK’s FTSE 100 slips ahead of business activity data

(Reuters) – UK’s FTSE 100 slipped on Tuesday, as losses in pharmaceutica..

Pressures ease though German economy still shy of growth -flash PMI

Pressures ease though German economy still shy of growth -flash PMI

BERLIN (Reuters) – Pressure on the German economy eased further in January as ..

European shares steady ahead of PMI data

European shares steady ahead of PMI data

(Reuters) – European stocks edged higher on Tuesday, boosted by a fresh run of..

German consumer sentiment consolidates upward trajectory -GfK

German consumer sentiment consolidates upward trajectory -GfK

BERLIN (Reuters) – German consumer sentiment is set to improve for a fourth co..

Pickup in French manufacturing offers hope as services sector still weak -flash PMI

Pickup in French manufacturing offers hope as services sector still weak -flash PMI

PARIS (Reuters) – Output in the French economy fell slightly overall again in ..

Primark cautious on 2023 outlook after ‘very strong’ Christmas

Primark cautious on 2023 outlook after ‘very strong’ Christmas

LONDON (Reuters) -Clothing retailer Primark reported better-than-expected trading ov..

Honda to create division to speed up electrification development

Honda to create division to speed up electrification development

TOKYO (Reuters) -Honda Motor Co said on Tuesday it would create a new division in a ..

Energy support, debt interest help to swell UK borrowing

Energy support, debt interest help to swell UK borrowing

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s government borrowed more last month than in any De..

Seven shot dead in another mass shooting in California

Seven shot dead in another mass shooting in California

By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) -Seven people were killed in a mass shooting at two locat..

Oil mixed as investors weigh China demand and U.S. outlook

Oil mixed as investors weigh China demand and U.S. outlook

By Mohi Narayan (Reuters) – Crude oil prices edged higher in Asian trade on Tu..

Luxury giants bank on Chinese return as Western shoppers sober up

Luxury giants bank on Chinese return as Western shoppers sober up

By Mimosa Spencer PARIS (Reuters) -The focus of the luxury industry is shifting back..

After a long, cold year, investors are flocking back to Europe

After a long, cold year, investors are flocking back to Europe

By Alun John and Danilo Masoni MILAN/LONDON (Reuters) – A European recession l..

Dollar in doldrums as euro near 9-month peak, yen bounces

Dollar in doldrums as euro near 9-month peak, yen bounces

By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) – The dollar hovered near a nine-month low t..

Two energy giants, two green projects: one double-booking in North Sea

Two energy giants, two green projects: one double-booking in North Sea

By Rowena Edwards and Shadia Nasralla LONDON (Reuters) – Oil major BP plans to..

Cryptoverse: Bitcoin investors take control

Cryptoverse: Bitcoin investors take control

By Lisa Pauline Mattackal and Medha Singh (Reuters) – Paranoid? The domino dow..

Bank funding for renewables stagnates vs oil and gas – report

Bank funding for renewables stagnates vs oil and gas – report

LONDON (Reuters) – The share of bank finance going to renewable energy rather ..

Dollar edges lower vs euro on ECB rate hike bets

Dollar edges lower vs euro on ECB rate hike bets

By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed and Samuel Indyk NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar slipped ..

Oil settles mixed after hitting 7-week high on strong China outlook

Oil settles mixed after hitting 7-week high on strong China outlook

By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices settled mixed on Monday, retreatin..

Stocks, euro gain amid divergent Fed, ECB rate hike outlooks

Stocks, euro gain amid divergent Fed, ECB rate hike outlooks

By Herbert Lash NEW YORK (Reuters) -Global equity markets surged on Monday as easing..

French artificial heart maker Carmat targets break-even in 2027

French artificial heart maker Carmat targets break-even in 2027

By Dina Kartit (Reuters) -French artificial heart maker Carmat expects to break-even..

ECB policymakers spar on rate outlook beyond Feb hike

ECB policymakers spar on rate outlook beyond Feb hike

By Balazs Koranyi and Robert Muller FRANKFURT/PRAGUE (Reuters) -European Central Ban..

Portugal agrees to swap Cape Verde’s debt for environmental investment

Portugal agrees to swap Cape Verde’s debt for environmental investment

By Sergio Goncalves LISBON (Reuters) – Portugal has signed an agreement to swa..

EU to aggregate cancer imaging data across bloc in new project

EU to aggregate cancer imaging data across bloc in new project

By Maggie Fick and Ludwig Burger (Reuters) -The European Union on Monday launched a ..

Top hedge funds earned sharply less for clients in 2022, LCH data shows

Top hedge funds earned sharply less for clients in 2022, LCH data shows

By Svea Herbst-Bayliss (Reuters) -The 20 best performing hedge fund managers earned ..

EU’s planned reforms aim to better protect power bills from market swings

EU’s planned reforms aim to better protect power bills from market swings

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union proposals to overhaul its e..

Exclusive-Goldman Sachs to cut asset management investments that weighed on earnings

Exclusive-Goldman Sachs to cut asset management investments that weighed on earnings

By Saeed Azhar NEW YORK (Reuters) -Goldman Sachs Group Inc’s asset management ..

Power company Engie: lower French gas distribution volumes in 2022 due to warmer weather

Power company Engie: lower French gas distribution volumes in 2022 due to warmer weather

PARIS (Reuters) – French power company Engie said on Monday that the fact that..

UK stocks rise on boost from consumer firms, miners

UK stocks rise on boost from consumer firms, miners

(Reuters) -UK’s main stock indexes closed higher on Monday, buoyed by consumer..

Tech lifts European shares as economic outlook improves

Tech lifts European shares as economic outlook improves

By Sruthi Shankar and Amruta Khandekar (Reuters) -European stocks climbed on Monday,..

EU gas price cap risks curbing market liquidity, regulators warn

EU gas price cap risks curbing market liquidity, regulators warn

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS/AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -The European Union’s gas price ca..

Italy’s Enel X partners with Toyota on electric mobility

Italy’s Enel X partners with Toyota on electric mobility

ROME (Reuters) – Enel X Way, the e-mobility division of Italy’s biggest ..

Chinese buyers returned for French barley this month -traders

Chinese buyers returned for French barley this month -traders

By Gus Trompiz and Michael Hogan PARIS/HAMBURG (Reuters) – Chinese buyers are ..

Digital euro will be free but limited in scope, ECB says

Digital euro will be free but limited in scope, ECB says

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The digital version of the euro currency will be free to..

Gymnastics-Britain’s Ellie Downie retires to prioritise mental health and happiness

Gymnastics-Britain’s Ellie Downie retires to prioritise mental health and happiness

LONDON (Reuters) – British gymnast Ellie Downie announced her retirement aged ..

Electric car subscription service Onto chooses digital insurance business Flock for its fleet insurance

Electric car subscription service Onto chooses digital insurance business Flock for its fleet insurance

  Onto’s electric car fleet, the UK’s largest, will be covered by Flock’s Conn..