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What to expect from King Charles’ coronation on May 6

What to expect from King Charles’ coronation on May 6

By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) -King Charles will be crowned at Westminster Abbey in a ceremony full of pomp, pageantry and solemn..

Volvo Cars to axe 1,300 jobs as it steps up cost cuts

Volvo Cars to axe 1,300 jobs as it steps up cost cuts

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Volvo Cars will lay off around 1,300 office-based employees in Sweden as it steps up cost cutting, the Sweden-ba..

Euro zone April business activity grows on strong services demand – PMI

Euro zone April business activity grows on strong services demand – PMI

By Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU (Reuters) – Growth in euro zone business activity sped up in April, though less than initially indic..

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau to attend King Charles’ coronation in London

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau to attend King Charles’ coronation in London

OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will travel to Britain to attend the Coronation of King Charles at LondonR..

Joby Aviation to get investment from Tesla shareholder Baillie Gifford

Joby Aviation to get investment from Tesla shareholder Baillie Gifford

(Reuters) – British investment management firm Baillie Gifford will invest $180 million in electric aircraft maker Joby Aviation..

UniCredit to use 300 million euro charges for voluntary staff exits-sources

UniCredit to use 300 million euro charges for voluntary staff exits-sources

MILAN (Reuters) – UniCredit will use restructuring charges it is set to book this year to fund voluntary exits after receiving s..

Fed delivers small rate hike, opens door to pause in tightening cycle

Fed delivers small rate hike, opens door to pause in tightening cycle

By Howard Schneider and Ann Saphir WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised interest rates by a quarter of a perc..

Bangladesh moves up the ranks and could become the 24th largest economy by 2036

Bangladesh moves up the ranks and could become the 24th largest economy by 2036

Bangladesh, located in South Asia, has made significant strides in recent years, with the country becoming one of the fastest-growing ..

Metro Bank posts second quarter of profitability on mortgage loans demand

Metro Bank posts second quarter of profitability on mortgage loans demand

(Reuters) – Metro Bank on Wednesday said it had reached underlying profitability for the second consecutive quarter, as net infl..

Flutter Q1 revenues jump 29% as U.S. races ahead, UK bounces back

Flutter Q1 revenues jump 29% as U.S. races ahead, UK bounces back

By Padraic Halpin DUBLIN (Reuters) -Flutter grew its revenue by 29% on a pro-forma basis in the first quarter, driven by a near doubl..

BNP Paribas first-quarter revenue beats as trading outperforms

BNP Paribas first-quarter revenue beats as trading outperforms

By Mathieu Rosemain and Matthieu Protard PARIS (Reuters) -BNP Paribas’s first-quarter sales beat market expectations as trading ..

Anansi integrates embedded goods-in-transit insurance into EKM the UK’s largest e-commerce platform

Anansi integrates embedded goods-in-transit insurance into EKM the UK’s largest e-commerce platform

London, Wednesday 3rd May, 9AM GMT: Anansi, the insurtech company, is pleased to announce it has partnered with e-commerce platform EK..

King Charles’ coronation will be an economic boost, Buckingham Palace says

King Charles’ coronation will be an economic boost, Buckingham Palace says

By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) – The coronation ceremony for King Charles on Saturday will be the most glorious display of p..

Cineworld gets US court approval to raise $2.26 billion after bankruptcy

Cineworld gets US court approval to raise $2.26 billion after bankruptcy

By Dietrich Knauth (Reuters) – Bankrupt movie theater chain Cineworld received U.S. court approval on Tuesday to raise $2.26 bil..

Revlon emerges from bankruptcy after lender takeover

Revlon emerges from bankruptcy after lender takeover

By Dietrich Knauth (Reuters) -Revlon Inc said on Tuesday that it has emerged from bankruptcy after cutting more than $2.7 billion in d..

Oil slumps 5% to five-week low amid US debt default fears

Oil slumps 5% to five-week low amid US debt default fears

By Scott DiSavino NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices sank about 5% to a five-week low on Tuesday on concerns about the economy as U.S. pol..

Dollar dips as job openings fall, Fed meeting in focus

Dollar dips as job openings fall, Fed meeting in focus

NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar fell Tuesday after data showed that U.S. job openings fell in March, a day before the Federal Re..

Sport-Ronaldo tops Forbes’ highest-paid athletes list in 2023 after Saudi move

Sport-Ronaldo tops Forbes’ highest-paid athletes list in 2023 after Saudi move

(Reuters) – Cristiano Ronaldo became the world’s highest-paid athlete after his move to Saudi Arabian side Al-Nassr nearly..

Italy CPI rises again in April amid energy prices volatility

Italy CPI rises again in April amid energy prices volatility

By Antonella Cinelli ROME (Reuters) – Italian inflation jumped unexpectedly in April, driven by another spike in energy prices, ..

From US to London, royal super fan makes ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ coronation pilgrimage

From US to London, royal super fan makes ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ coronation pilgrimage

By JEEVAN RAVINDRAN LONDON (Reuters) – U.S. citizen Donna Werner is no stranger to royal celebrations – for more than thre..

Ferrari, Enel X plan solar plant near Fiorano test track

Ferrari, Enel X plan solar plant near Fiorano test track

ROME (Reuters) – Italian sports car maker Ferrari said it has signed a deal with Enel’s Enel X to build a 1 megawatt peak ..

Norway wealth fund CEO denies pay discrimination in case by female employee

Norway wealth fund CEO denies pay discrimination in case by female employee

By Victoria Klesty OSLO (Reuters) – The chief executive of Norway’s $1.4 trillion sovereign wealth fund, Nicolai Tangen, ..

Soft lending and inflation data pave way for smaller ECB hike

Soft lending and inflation data pave way for smaller ECB hike

By Francesco Canepa and Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Euro zone banks are turning off the credit taps and a key gauge of inflati..

Italian hearing aid maker Amplifon expects higher 2023 earnings

Italian hearing aid maker Amplifon expects higher 2023 earnings

(Reuters) – Italian hearing aid maker Amplifon said on Tuesday it expects core profits to continue growing in 2023 thanks to ope..

A ‘Tap and Go’ Future – Contactless payments hailed as a game-changer accessibility public EV charging

A ‘Tap and Go’ Future – Contactless payments hailed as a game-changer accessibility public EV charging

By Cain Kunman, Landis+Gyr EV Solutions Account Manager UK.   Contactless payment terminals are being hailed as a game-ch..

How are companies able to highlight internal challenges and ‘fear’ in the workplace?

How are companies able to highlight internal challenges and ‘fear’ in the workplace?

By Dr Alexandra Dobra-Kiel This is a tough time for businesses. Economies are sinking into recession as inflation rises t..

The route to CEO: How can it change for the better?

The route to CEO: How can it change for the better?

  Rachel Huggins, Practice Lead & Head of Race Representation at Audeliss Recent news has indicated some progres..

DSM misses Q1 forecasts due to weak volumes and high costs

DSM misses Q1 forecasts due to weak volumes and high costs

(Reuters) – Dutch specialty chemicals maker DSM’s first-quarter profit and sales missed expectations on Tuesday, hit by we..

Geberit reports Q1 beat despite end of bathroom renovation boom

Geberit reports Q1 beat despite end of bathroom renovation boom

(Reuters) -Swiss plumbing supplies maker Geberit on Tuesday reported higher than expected operating cashflow in the first quarter, des..

Marketmind: RBA shock hike starts huge week for central banks

Marketmind: RBA shock hike starts huge week for central banks

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Asia markets correspondent Kevin Buckland. The Reserve Bank of Australia k..

Logitech Q4 sales plunge 22% as economic downturn worries weigh

Logitech Q4 sales plunge 22% as economic downturn worries weigh

(Reuters) – Logitech International posted a 22% drop in fourth-quarter sales on Tuesday, as growing worries of an economic downt..

Factbox-Long-serving Qantas executive Vanessa Hudson named as next CEO

Factbox-Long-serving Qantas executive Vanessa Hudson named as next CEO

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s flagship carrier, Qantas Airways Ltd, on Tuesday named its finance chief Vanessa Hudson to ..

UK retailers report record food inflation but see falls ahead

UK retailers report record food inflation but see falls ahead

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – Food prices at British supermarkets rose 15.7% in the year to April, the biggest annual inc..

Maximising benefits, minimising costs: how companies can streamline their employee benefits package

Maximising benefits, minimising costs: how companies can streamline their employee benefits package

  By Graham James, Director, Sodexo Engage In today’s competitive job market, offering a comprehensive benefit..

Historic Stone of Scone moved to London for King Charles’ coronation

Historic Stone of Scone moved to London for King Charles’ coronation

LONDON (Reuters) – The historic Stone of Scone, the ancient coronation stone upon which monarchs in Britain have been crowned fo..

Battle back on cyber-attacks: how to choose the right cyber shield

Battle back on cyber-attacks: how to choose the right cyber shield

Tarka Duhalde, Group Financial Controller, IRIS Software Group Globally, cyber-attacks are on the rise, and many attacks are starting ..

The advantages of integrating HR and payroll software

The advantages of integrating HR and payroll software

Stephanie Coward, Managing Director of HCM, IRIS Software Group Payroll teams are integral to businesses up and down the country. Afte..