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HSBC eyes resuming buybacks in second half of 2023

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..

Swiss confirm favoured location for $21 billion nuclear waste store

Swiss confirm favoured location for $21 billion nuclear waste store

ZURICH (Reuters) -Switzerland confirmed on Monday that its favoured location for a 20 billion Swiss franc ($20.94 billion) underground..

Zoho reveals significant UK growth as it continues to drive investment

Zoho reveals significant UK growth as it continues to drive investment

Zoho sees 40% growth, opens office and introduces new team in UK as it continues to accelerate growth Zoholics, London, UK – 8th..

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..

SIX MONTHS BEFORE RECESSION BITES WARNING

SIX MONTHS BEFORE RECESSION BITES WARNING

  British mid-market businesses have six months in which to prepare for the looming recession and build resilience o..

Scan.com raises £2.2m to make diagnostic imaging accessible to all

Scan.com raises £2.2m to make diagnostic imaging accessible to all

Scan.com significantly reduces diagnostic wait times to a week, a third of the NHS average London, 08/09/2022, 9:00AM: Diagnostic imag..

Claims automation startup Sprout.ai announces two senior appointments

Claims automation startup Sprout.ai announces two senior appointments

  Hannah Atack joins as Chief People Officer, and Vishal Madaan as Head of Customer Engagement to support recent growth  London, ..

Ciphr eyes further growth with M&A appointment

Ciphr eyes further growth with M&A appointment

Leading SaaS HR provider Ciphr has appointed Imran Akhoun as its director of M&A to support the group’s strategic growth plans. A ..

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

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel does not anticipate a renewal of Iran’s nuclear deal with world powers before the U.S. mid-te..

Some Russians mourn Queen Elizabeth with flowers as Kremlin pays respects

Some Russians mourn Queen Elizabeth with flowers as Kremlin pays respects

By Mikhail Antonov and Lev Sergeev MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Kremlin paid respectful tribute to Queen Elizabeth on Friday and dozen..

Rate rise fears prompt third week of global equity funds outflows

Rate rise fears prompt third week of global equity funds outflows

(Reuters) – Global equity funds remained out of favour in the seven days to Sept. 7 as a strong U.S. services industry report fu..

Queen Elizabeth’s death: Reaction from world leaders

Queen Elizabeth’s death: Reaction from world leaders

(Reuters) – Queen Elizabeth, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch and the nation’s figurehead for seven decades, died ..

Motor racing-Porsche’s Formula One plans stall as Red Bull talks collapse

Motor racing-Porsche’s Formula One plans stall as Red Bull talks collapse

BERLIN (Reuters) – Porsche and Red Bull have ended talks over Porsche joining Formula One, but the German sports car brand remai..

Four European countries call for special treatment of defence in EU debt rules – document

Four European countries call for special treatment of defence in EU debt rules – document

By Jan Strupczewski PRAGUE (Reuters) – Greece, Romania, Poland and Lithuania are urging the European Commission to give special ..

Germany’s bakeries burnt by rising energy prices

Germany’s bakeries burnt by rising energy prices

By Riham Alkousaa and Petra Wischgoll MUELHEIM AN DER RUHR (Germany) (Reuters) – German bakery owner Peter Hemmerle is expecting..

UK fintech trade mission arrives in Australia to build bridges down under

UK fintech trade mission arrives in Australia to build bridges down under

  London: Thursday 8th September 2022: Eleven UK fintech companies have arrived in Australia on a special government trade missio..

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 ..