Fed keeps rates unchanged, acknowledges economy is ‘strong’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday but left the door open to a further increase ..
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Oil up ahead of Fed meet as Middle East conflict rages
By Natalie Grover LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices rose more than 1% on Wednesday ahead of the keenly watched meeting of the U.S. c..
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New targets give investors a taste for Barry Callebaut
By Paolo Laudani and Andrey Sychev (Reuters) -Barry Callebaut set new medium term targets on Wednesday to boost sales volumes and earn..
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GSK lifts annual forecasts again, powered by strong vaccine launch
By Eva Mathews (Reuters) -GSK raised its full-year profit and sales forecasts for a second time on Wednesday, following the strong lau..
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Serbia’s Vucic dissolves parliament, sets snap vote for Dec 17
BELGRADE (Reuters) -Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic dissolved parliament on Wednesday and called an early election on Dec. 17, aimi..
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Kazakhstan welcomes France’s Macron under Moscow’s disapproving gaze
ASTANA (Reuters) -French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Kazakhstan on Wednesday on the first leg of a trip to Central Asia, a re..
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Apple’s holiday-quarter forecast faces threat from Huawei, weak China market
By Yuvraj Malik (Reuters) – Apple investors will have one big question when the world’s most valuable company reports earn..
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Unlocking the power of website accessibility: How improving accessibility leads to higher travel conversions
By Suhaib Zaheer SVP, Managed Hosting at DigitalOcean & GM, Cloudways Issues at airports – both foreseen, such ..
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Launching a new product? Here’s how to convert page visits to sales
By Grant Farhall, Chief Product Officer, iStock In a world where people are constantly hit with many different type..
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Dutch grid operator TenneT says energy transition will double investments
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Dutch power grid operator TenneT said on Wednesday the energy transition and rapidly increasing demand for..
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Fashion retailer ASOS sinks after warning on 2024 sales
By Sarah Young LONDON (Reuters) -Online fashion retailer ASOS warned sales would fall again in 2024, hitting its shares, though the Br..
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European shares edge up on retail, healthcare boost; Fed decision eyed
By Ankika Biswas (Reuters) – Europe’s benchmark index rose marginally on Wednesday, led by healthcare and retail stocks, w..
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Facebook owner Meta faces EU ban on targeted advertising
By Gwladys Fouche OSLO (Reuters) -The European data regulator has agreed to extend a ban imposed by non-EU member Norway on “beh..
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UK factories struggle in October in latest downturn sign – PMI
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s factories suffered a worse October than previously thought, according to a survey published a..
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Creating Impactful Visuals: How 3D Commercial Property Rendering Elevates Presentations
First impressions matter, and compelling presentations aid in selling or leasing your properties quickly. Moreover, potential clients ..
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FTSE 100 muted as strong earnings offset by losses in commodity stocks
By Khushi Singh (Reuters) -Britain’s benchmark FTSE 100 was subdued on Wednesday, as gains in healthcare giant GSK and retailer ..
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Cricket-England’s Willey to retire after World Cup in India
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – England fast bowler David Willey will retire from international cricket at the end of the 50-overs World C..
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Stocks tiptoe higher before Fed, yen intervention alarms flare
By Ankur Banerjee and Lawrence White SINGAPORE/LONDON (Reuters) – Subdued stocks inched higher on Wednesday ahead of a policy de..
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UK clothing retailer Next raises profit outlook again
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) – British clothing retailer Next on Wednesday raised its full-year profit outlook for the fourth..
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Weak yen, inflation overshoot may prod BOJ to phase out stimulus by year-end: ex-BOJ official
By Leika Kihara and Yoshifumi Takemoto TOKYO (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan may prefer to go slow in ending ultra-low interest ra..
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Aston Martin cuts volume target as new sports car hits production snag
(Reuters) -British luxury carmaker Aston Martin posted a bigger than expected quarterly loss on Wednesday and lowered its 2023 volume ..
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Lack of homes for sale gives UK house prices a surprise boost -Nationwide
By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) – British house prices unexpectedly rose by almost 1% in October but the increase was due ..
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BP shares slump as Q3 profit misses forecast on weak gas
By Ron Bousso and Shadia Nasralla LONDON (Reuters) – BP on Tuesday reported third-quarter earnings of $3.3 billion, missing anal..
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Endesa warns of slowdown in renewables development
By Pietro Lombardi MADRID (Reuters) – Spanish power utility Endesa is slowing the pace of its renewable energy development, its ..
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French GDP growth slows, inflation eases
By Marine Strauss and Tassilo Hummel PARIS (Reuters) -The French economy grew by 0.1% in the third quarter, with growth slowing from t..
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Skills shortages and limited hiring budgets are top recruitment challenges for UK companies
By David Leithead, Chief Operations Officer of Morgan McKinley UK. The underlying economic gloom caused many employ..
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Euro zone inflation and growth fall as ECB hikes bite
By Francesco Canepa FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Inflation in the euro zone is falling fast and the economy has begun contracting, data..
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Explainer-Why are European telecom firms selling assets?
By Supantha Mukherjee STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Vodafone’s bid on Tuesday to sell its Spanish business is the latest move by E..
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Britain’s AI summit: what can it achieve?
By Martin Coulter LONDON (Reuters) -Britain will host the world’s first global artificial intelligence (AI) safety summit this..
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Japan’s yen slides broadly as BOJ policy tweak seen inadequate
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Joice Alves NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – The yen slumped across the board on Tuesday, dropping to..
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US dollar slides ahead of central bank meetings, key data this week
By Alun John and Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar fell on Monday, dropping to a two-week low..
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German inflation eases in October to lowest level in two years
By Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) – Inflation in Germany eased noticeably in October, falling to its lowest level since August ..
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Why marketing is important
In a world driven by competition, innovation, and consumer preferences, marketing emerges as the catalyst that propels businesses towa..
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Ways to Advertise Your Business
In today’s dynamic and competitive business landscape, effective advertising is the key to reaching and engaging with your targe..
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Spanish banks face rise in deposit costs, Central Bank warns
By Jesús Aguado MADRID (Reuters) – Spanish lenders could find themselves affected by increasing global risks, such as higher-f..
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Britain to push ahead with rules for cryptoassets
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Britain said on Monday it would legislate to implement its first set of rules to regulate the c..
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High inflation and slowdown signs: the BoE’s tough trade-off
By William Schomberg and Sumanta Sen LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England is expected to keep interest rates at their 15-year ..
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