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Swedish central bank to cut key rate this week, Reuters poll shows

Swedish central bank to cut key rate this week, Reuters poll shows

By Simon Johnson STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Sweden’s central bank will cut its key interest rate this week by a quarter percent..

Swiss National Bank exploring ways to tokenise financial assets

Swiss National Bank exploring ways to tokenise financial assets

ZURICH (Reuters) – The Swiss National Bank is examining the best way that financial assets can be digitally tokenised as a way o..

Sabadell board meets to consider BBVA’s $13 billion offer, sources say

Sabadell board meets to consider BBVA’s $13 billion offer, sources say

By Jesús Aguado MADRID (Reuters) -Sabadell’s board was meeting on Monday to discuss an all-share offer from larger Spanish bank ..

World shares climb on Fed cut bets, China gains; yen weakens

World shares climb on Fed cut bets, China gains; yen weakens

By Nell Mackenzie and Rae Wee LONDON (Reuters) -U.S. stocks looked to open higher on renewed bets that the Federal Reserve would likel..

BioNTech says 90% of 2024 revenues will accrue at end of year

BioNTech says 90% of 2024 revenues will accrue at end of year

By Ludwig Burger FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Germany’s BioNTech, whose COVID-19 vaccine in partnership with Pfizer was widely used duri..

Shares in Spain’s Indra surge after net profit rises 40%

Shares in Spain’s Indra surge after net profit rises 40%

(Reuters) -Shares in Spanish defence and technology firm Indra surged on Monday after its net profit rose 40% to 61 million euros ($66..

Sourcing ethical products for your business

Sourcing ethical products for your business

In today’s business landscape, the shift towards sustainability and ethical considerations in sourcing products is not just a tr..

Maersk says Red Sea disruption will cut capacity by 15-20% in second quarter

Maersk says Red Sea disruption will cut capacity by 15-20% in second quarter

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -The disruption to container shipping traffic in the Red Sea is increasing and is expected to reduce the industry..

Westpac raises share buyback by $661 million even as costs and competition bite

Westpac raises share buyback by $661 million even as costs and competition bite

By Sameer Manekar (Reuters) -Australian bank Westpac raised its share repurchase programme by A$1 billion ($661 million) and declared ..

Spain abolishes national bullfighting award in cultural shift

Spain abolishes national bullfighting award in cultural shift

MADRID (Reuters) – Spain scrapped an annual bullfighting award on Friday, prompting a rebuke from conservatives over a backlash ..

Oil prices set for steepest weekly drop in three months

Oil prices set for steepest weekly drop in three months

By Ahmad Ghaddar and Deep Kaushik Vakil LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices steadied on Friday after weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs data, but..

Global equity funds attract robust weekly inflows, led by Asia

Global equity funds attract robust weekly inflows, led by Asia

(Reuters) – Global equity funds experienced renewed interest from investors in the seven days through May 1, buoyed by a surge i..

Sterling shrugs off local election to focus on US payrolls data

Sterling shrugs off local election to focus on US payrolls data

By Joice Alves LONDON (Reuters) – Sterling rose on Friday against a weakening dollar ahead of U.S. jobs data due later in the da..

Analysis-Apple aims to tell an AI story without AI bills

Analysis-Apple aims to tell an AI story without AI bills

By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) – For most of the past year and a half, Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook has fielded questions from Wa..

Rethinking our approach to neurodiversity in the workplace

Rethinking our approach to neurodiversity in the workplace

By Dr. Nancy Doyle, Chief Science Office, Genius Withiin Businesses are panicking about neurodiversity. The volume of employees who id..

Analysis-Traders prep for another round of yen whack-a-mole

Analysis-Traders prep for another round of yen whack-a-mole

LONDON (Reuters) – Japan’s attempts to shore up its currency are putting trading desks across the globe on high alert and ..

Oil edges back towards 7-week low after resilient US jobs data

Oil edges back towards 7-week low after resilient US jobs data

LONDON (Reuters) -Oil edged back towards the previous day’s seven-week low on Thursday, paring earlier gains, after U.S. data po..

Greek summer wildfire threat nears, outpacing plans to contain it

Greek summer wildfire threat nears, outpacing plans to contain it

By Angeliki Koutantou ATHENS (Reuters) – When firefighters arrived at a blaze in a pine forest on the Greek island of Rhodes las..

Euro zone factory activity takes turn for the worse in April, PMI survey shows

Euro zone factory activity takes turn for the worse in April, PMI survey shows

By Jonathan Cable LONDON (Reuters) -The downturn in manufacturing activity across the euro zone deepened in April due to crumbling dem..

Sterling gives back some Fed-inspired gains, eyes on local elections

Sterling gives back some Fed-inspired gains, eyes on local elections

By Samuel Indyk LONDON (Reuters) – The British pound slipped against the dollar, having risen the day before after the Federal R..

UK set for weak growth and highest inflation in G7, OECD says

UK set for weak growth and highest inflation in G7, OECD says

By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) -Britain will suffer some of the lowest rates of economic growth and highest inflation among Group of S..

European shares struggle for direction in earnings tide, Fed decision

European shares struggle for direction in earnings tide, Fed decision

By Ankika Biswas (Reuters) -European shares flitted in a tight range on Thursday, after falling to a one-week low in early trade, as i..

ING announces share buyback, quarterly net interest income falls

ING announces share buyback, quarterly net interest income falls

By Diana Mandia and Matteo Allievi (Reuters) -ING Groep announced on Thursday a 2.5 billion euro share buyback following what the Dutc..

Bayer’s Monsanto wins reversal of $185 million PCBs verdict in Washington court

Bayer’s Monsanto wins reversal of $185 million PCBs verdict in Washington court

By Clark Mindock (Reuters) -A Washington state appeals court overturned on Wednesday a $185 million verdict against Bayer’s Mons..

Pandora raises revenue forecast as US sales sparkle

Pandora raises revenue forecast as US sales sparkle

By Isabelle Yr Carlsson and Helen Reid COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Pandora, the world’s largest jewellery maker, raised its full-year ..

Greek summer wildfire threat nears, outpacing plans to contain it

Greek summer wildfire threat nears, outpacing plans to contain it

By Angeliki Koutantou ATHENS (Reuters) – When firefighters arrived at a blaze in a pine forest on the Greek island of Rhodes las..

Bank of England readies its rates steer as investors cool on cuts

Bank of England readies its rates steer as investors cool on cuts

By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) -The Bank of England must decide next week whether to update its message about when it might cut..

Garmin’s Q1 results beat on strong demand for fitness, auto products

Garmin’s Q1 results beat on strong demand for fitness, auto products

(Reuters) -Garmin topped Wall Street estimates for first-quarter results on Wednesday as the Swiss navigation device maker benefited f..

Stocks, dollar dip after data with eyes on Fed

Stocks, dollar dip after data with eyes on Fed

By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) – A gauge of global stocks declined for the first time in three sessions on Wednesday wh..

If businesses want to maximise AI investments, data is the beginning

If businesses want to maximise AI investments, data is the beginning

By: Kirsty Biddscombe, EMEA Business Lead AI, ML & Data Analytics at NetApp Artificial intelligence has been dominatin..

Apple set for big sales decline as investors await AI in iPhones

Apple set for big sales decline as investors await AI in iPhones

By Yuvraj Malik (Reuters) – Apple’s plan to add generative AI to its iPhones and revive sagging sales in the crucial Chine..

Sterling holds steady as markets await Fed decision

Sterling holds steady as markets await Fed decision

By Harry Robertson LONDON (Reuters) – The pound held steady on Wednesday as traders waited for the Federal Reserve’s inter..

GSK raises profit outlook on strong vaccine, HIV drug sales

GSK raises profit outlook on strong vaccine, HIV drug sales

By Eva Mathews and Maggie Fick (Reuters) -GSK raised its full-year profit forecast on Wednesday on strong demand for its common respir..

AI fuels cloud computing boom for tech giants

AI fuels cloud computing boom for tech giants

By Yuvraj Malik (Reuters) – Three of the Wall Street’s heavyweight technology firms have reported better-than-expected s..

Britain’s Next keeps profit guidance after first-quarter sales rise

Britain’s Next keeps profit guidance after first-quarter sales rise

By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -British clothing retailer Next on Wednesday kept its forecast for annual profit after reporting a 5.7..

US spending on London real estate rebounds to highest in eight years

US spending on London real estate rebounds to highest in eight years

By Iain Withers LONDON (Reuters) – U.S. investors are buying up London commercial property at the fastest rate in eight years, d..

Extreme heat shuts schools for millions, widening learning gaps worldwide

Extreme heat shuts schools for millions, widening learning gaps worldwide

By Gloria Dickie and Ruma Paul (Reuters) -Hena Khan, a grade nine student in Dhaka, has struggled to focus on her studies this week as..