How China became big business for Twitter, from blocking to blue checks
By Fanny Potkin, Eduardo Baptista and Tony Munroe SINGAPORE/BEIJING (Reuters) -Even as China bars 1.4 billion citizens from Twitter, i..
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London flight, hotel fares surge ahead of Queen’s funeral
By Muhammed Husain and Chandini Monnappa (Reuters) – Hotel prices in London and airfares to the British capital are soaring as h..
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Bank of England to raise rates by 50bps again to tame inflation: Reuters Poll
By Jonathan Cable LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England looks set to hike borrowing costs by another 50 basis points next week,..
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UK unemployment hits lowest since 1974 but jobs boom is fading
By William Schomberg and David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s jobless rate hit its lowest since 1974 but the drop was due ..
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Fuel markets to stay tight till mid-2020s as refining shrinks
By Ahmad Ghaddar LONDON (Reuters) – Crude oil refining capacity has shrunk by a record 3.8 million barrels per day from March 20..
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UK’s FTSE 100 gets a lift from commodities as U.S. inflation data looms
By Bansari Mayur Kamdar and Johann M Cherian (Reuters) – UK’s main index ticked up in choppy trading on Tuesday on gains i..
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Mortgage Affordability Test Now Scrapped by the Bank of England
UK borrowers will now see mortgage rules ease after the Bank of England decided to scrap their affordability test. The previous mortga..
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The short, medium and long-term impacts to consider for hybrid working
Sundara Sukavanam, Chief Digital Office, Firstsource The demand for remote and hybrid working policies has seen a ..
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First ever Flexible Healthcare Resourcing (Staff Bank) platform offers opportunities for flexible assignments with the Ministry of Defence.
Wednesday 7th September 2022 HCRG (Health Care Resourcing Group) has launched a pioneering Staff Bank platform for the Ministry..
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Global ancillary marketplace TripAdd acquires AI technology startup Eddy Travels
September 12, 2022. Eddy Travels has announced that they were acquired by a New York-based ancillary travel product marketplace..
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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..
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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 ..
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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..
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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..
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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,..
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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..
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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 ..
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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..
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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..
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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..
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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..
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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..
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Spain’s retailers shun government proposal to freeze basic goods prices
MADRID (Reuters) – Spain’s main supermarket chains rejected on Monday a proposal by the left-wing coalition government to ..
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With solemn ceremony, Scots pay tribute to late Queen Elizabeth and welcome new king
By Andrew MacAskill and Lindsay Dunsmuir EDINBURGH (Reuters) – The late Queen Elizabeth’s coffin was taken along the Royal..
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Shares, euro jump on Ukrainian advance in northeast
By Samuel Indyk LONDON (Reuters) -European shares jumped on Monday after Ukrainian forces advanced rapidly in Kharkiv province, in Rus..
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Exclusive-EU watchdog considers collateral changes to ease energy crunch
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) -The European Union’s securities watchdog said on Monday it was considering a rare move to relieve..
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EU plans to make fossil fuel firms share excess profits, draft shows
By Kate Abnett and Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Commission wants to force fossil fuel firms that have pocketed gains ..
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With selfies and salutes, Britain’s generations mark queen’s passing
By Humza Jilani and Andrew MacAskill LONDON/EDINBURGH (Reuters) – Some shed tears or wore military uniforms and medals, others t..
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Dollar falls ahead of U.S. inflation data; euro jumps
By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar fell to its lowest level in about two weeks against a basket of cu..
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Duchess Meghan pauses Spotify podcast during mourning for Queen Elizabeth
LONDON (Reuters) – Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, has paused new episodes of her Spotify podcast during the official mourning pe..
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Explainer-How will the public be able to say goodbye to Queen Elizabeth?
LONDON (Reuters) – The body of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth will lie in state inside Westminster Hall for the public to pay t..
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Explainer-The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant’s shutdown
By Francois Murphy VIENNA (Reuters) – The last operating reactor at the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine..
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Electrolux flags cost cuts, warns on profit as inflation squeezes demand
By Marie Mannes COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Sweden’s Electrolux on Monday announced plans to cut costs and warned its profit would dro..
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From free crumpets to store discounts, UK grocers lure workers
By Richa Naidu LONDON (Reuters) – With job vacancies in Britain close to a record high, retailers including Tesco Plc have begun..
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EU eyes levy on fossil fuel firms to help consumers survive energy crisis
By Kate Abnett and Ingrid Melander BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Fossil fuel firms may have to share their excess profits to help European house..
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Sterling falls to weakest since early 2021 against euro
LONDON (Reuters) -Sterling briefly fell to its lowest level since early 2021 against a robust euro on Monday, while news that Britain&..
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HSBC eyes resuming buybacks in second half of 2023
By Lawrence White LONDON (Reuters) -HSBC is likely to resume share buybacks in the second half of next year, its Chief Financial Offic..
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