UK regulator expresses concern over Hitachi-Thales rail signal deal
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s competition regulator said Hitachi’s 1.7 billion euro ($1.8 billion) acquisition of Tha..
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M&G posts net asset management inflows in Q1
LONDON (Reuters) – M&G recorded 1 billion pounds ($1.25 billion) of net inflows into its wholesale asset management business..
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Marketmind: O Canada! Markets wary of Fed hawkish surprise
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee Another day, another surprise hike. After the Reserve Bank ..
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UK self-driving car dreams could break down at the starting line
By Nick Carey and Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) – Britain could lose out on investments in autonomous vehicles (AVs) and see s..
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Businesses count the cost of using questionable AI datasets
By Adonis Celestine, Director of Automation at Applause Generative AI tools like ChatGPT represent a significant opportunity for busin..
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AI can help transform mental health services
By Jonathan Sharp, CEO, Britannic The UK is grappling with a mental health crisis with 8 million people waiting patiently to be seen o..
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Is ChatGPT just a shiny new toy or the end of marketing as we know it?
Simon Thorne, MD Europe, Mediaocean As we approach the halfway point of the year, it seems the early proclamation of 2023 as ‘t..
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Let’s get physical: businesses cards are back and booming
By Sabine Leveiller, Marketing Director, Europe at Vista. Marketing efforts can be traced all the way back to the Roman empire when tr..
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World Bank cuts 2024 global growth forecast as rate hikes bite but lifts 2023 outlook
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The World Bank on Tuesday raised its 2023 global growth outlook as the U.S., China and other maj..
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What to Know about Customs Brokers U
A customs, or import broker, is a specialist individual that will have all the necessary tools, skills and experience to streamline ..
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Oil rises on Saudi plan to deepen output cuts from July
By Noah Browning LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices rose by more than $1 a barrel on Monday after top crude exporter Saudi Arabia ple..
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Richard Teng seen as potential successor to Binance’s Changpeng Zhao -reports
(Reuters) – Richard Teng, Binance’s head of regional markets outside the United States, is seen as the most likely candida..
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Euro zone business growth slowed in May as factories struggled-PMI
LONDON (Reuters) – Euro zone business activity was shored up last month by the bloc’s dominant services industry offsettin..
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Volvo Cars sales up 31% in May
HELSINKI (Reuters) – Sweden-based Volvo Cars on Monday posted a 31% rise in monthly sales figures year-on-year, saying it had so..
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The risk of incrementalism and the importance of clear strategy during periods of uncertainty
By Heidi Hellmann, Director; and Neal Kissel, Co-Practice Head at net zero consultancy, Marakon Chairpersons and CEOs are at risk of b..
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Novo Nordisk in talks buy controlling stake in Biocorp
(Reuters) – Danish drug developer Novo Nordisk said on Monday it had started talks to buy a controlling stake in French medical ..
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UK auto industry body says new car sales rise in May, but below pre-COVID level
(Reuters) – Britain’s new car sales still below pre-pandemic level despite a rise it witnessed in May from a year earlier,..
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Barclays Private Bank makes senior appointments in Singapore – statement
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Barclays Private Bank said on Monday it has made two senior appointments in its Singapore office in a move..
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Bourse operator ASX takes action for trading software’s operational reliability
(Reuters) – Australia’s bourse operator ASX Ltd said on Monday it had submitted a special report for its Clearing House El..
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Irish domestic economy returns to growth in first quarter
DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ireland’s domestic economy returned to growth in the first three months of the year after a shallow rec..
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Elan Closs Stephens named BBC acting chair
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain on Friday appointed BBC board member Elan Closs Stephens as the public broadcaster’s acting chair, rep..
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Volkswagen brings VW bus back to North American market after 20 years
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Volkswagen will start selling battery-powered versions of its VW bus in North America from 2024 onwards, t..
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Vodafone faces German probe over suspected obstruction of 1&1
BERLIN (Reuters) -Vodafone and its German subsidiary Vantage Towers are facing an antitrust investigation in Germany over concerns tha..
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World food prices fall to two-year low in May – UN food agency
PARIS (Reuters) -The United Nations food agency’s world price index fell in May to its lowest in two years, as a slump in prices..
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New Tiananmen museum opens in New York ahead of June 4 anniversary
By Aleksandra Michalska and Michael Martina NEW YORK (Reuters) -The hope for a “free China” lives on in a new Manhattan mu..
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U.S. regulation fears drive insurers’ climate alliance break-up
By Tommy Wilkes LONDON (Reuters) -The success of Republicans in triggering the break-up of a coalition of insurance firms aimed at tac..
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Hungary looking for ‘friendly’ co-investor to acquire Budapest Airport
BUDAPEST (Reuters) – Hungary’s government is looking for a “friendly” co-investor to acquire Budapest Airport ..
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Irish state, Britain’s NatWest to sell 6% stake in Permanent TSB
LONDON/DUBLIN (Reuters) -Ireland’s finance ministry and British lender NatWest Group said on Thursday they would together sell 6..
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Stocks surge in Asia as US averts default, Fed pause bets rise
By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian stocks jumped on Friday on increasing expectations that the Federal Reserve might ..
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IKEA stores owner Ingka starts on first New Zealand store
By Marie Mannes STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – IKEA stores owner Ingka group has announced the official start of work on its delayed firs..
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UK house prices fall by most since 2009, higher rates to bite-Nationwide
LONDON (Reuters) -British house prices fell by the most since 2009 in the 12 months to May and the country’s housing market face..
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Royal wedding showpiece highlights Jordan’s role as West’s stable ally
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) -The heir to Jordan’s throne will marry amid much fanfare on Thursday, in a glittering ce..
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SNB defends raising rates, says not to blame for Credit Suisse failure
(This May 31 story has been corrected to clarify that Jordan’s comment referred to another bank and not Credit Suisse, in paragr..
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Internet data growth has not pushed up telcos’ network costs, Dutch government says
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The Dutch government has stepped up its criticism of a push by EU telecoms operators to get..
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Global factories struggle for momentum amid patchy demand
By Jonathan Cable and Leika Kihara LONDON/TOKYO (Reuters) -Sluggish global demand deepened the decline in manufacturing activity acros..
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Sugar group Tereos reports leap in core profit as prices rise
PARIS (Reuters) – French sugar and ethanol group Tereos on Thursday posted a strong rise in sales and earnings for its 2022/23 f..
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Major central banks renew rate hike push in May
LONDON (Reuters) – The pace of interest rate hikes across major central banks showed little sign of slowing in May but the scale..
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