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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..

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 pro..

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, prom..

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 Chie..

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..

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 ..

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 ..

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 th..

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 dolla..

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 econ..

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, af..

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 ..

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 Wednesda..

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 fo..

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 iPh..

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 tr..

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 o..

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 tec..

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 it..

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 commerc..

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, ..

Sensodyne-maker Haleon posts tepid sales as demand for some products cool off

Sensodyne-maker Haleon posts tepid sales as demand for some products cool off

(Reuters) -Consumer healthcare company Haleon reported first-quarter revenue slightl..

Investors scour the globe for shelter as Wall Street shakes

Investors scour the globe for shelter as Wall Street shakes

By Naomi Rovnick LONDON (Reuters) – Global investors are eyeing European and e..

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

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

LONDON (Reuters) – U.S. investors are buying up London commercial property at ..

Microsoft to open first regional data centre in Thailand

Microsoft to open first regional data centre in Thailand

BANGKOK (Reuters) -Microsoft will open its first regional data centre in Thailand, t..

McDonald’s posts rare profit miss as customers turn picky

McDonald’s posts rare profit miss as customers turn picky

By Savyata Mishra (Reuters) -McDonald’s missed quarterly profit estimates for ..

Euro zone inflation steady in April, reinforcing ECB rate cut case

Euro zone inflation steady in April, reinforcing ECB rate cut case

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Euro zone inflation held steady as expected in April but..

Global banking regulators target mismanagement in handling risks from clients

Global banking regulators target mismanagement in handling risks from clients

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Global banking regulators on Tuesday proposed ..

Bank of England tweaks lifetime loss estimate for QE programme

Bank of England tweaks lifetime loss estimate for QE programme

By Andy Bruce (Reuters) – The Bank of England on Tuesday tweaked its estimates..

Coca-Cola bets on pricey sodas, international demand to lift annual sales forecast

Coca-Cola bets on pricey sodas, international demand to lift annual sales forecast

By Ananya Mariam Rajesh (Reuters) -Coca-Cola raised its annual organic sales forecas..

Analysts cut EU carbon price forecasts on 2023 emission slump

Analysts cut EU carbon price forecasts on 2023 emission slump

By Susanna Twidale LONDON (Reuters) – Analysts have cut price forecasts for Eu..

Oil down on Middle East talks while investors await Fed meeting

Oil down on Middle East talks while investors await Fed meeting

By Noah Browning and Deep Kaushik Vakil LONDON (Reuters) -Oil edged lower on Tuesday..

Germany’s struggle to clean up its supply chains has lessons for Europe

Germany’s struggle to clean up its supply chains has lessons for Europe

By Maria Martinez and Riham Alkousaa BERLIN (Reuters) – German engineering com..

Smiling King Charles visits cancer centre on his return to public duties

Smiling King Charles visits cancer centre on his return to public duties

LONDON (Reuters) -A smiling and healthy-looking King Charles returned to public duti..

Satellite firm SES to buy Intelsat for $3.1 billion, debt concerns sink shares

Satellite firm SES to buy Intelsat for $3.1 billion, debt concerns sink shares

By Olivier Sorgho (Reuters) – Satellite company SES has agreed to buy Intelsat..

Cryptoverse: TON takes off on Telegram tie-up

Cryptoverse: TON takes off on Telegram tie-up

By Elizabeth Howcroft (Reuters) – A coin called TON has leapt in value in rece..

Quotes: HSBC Chief Executive Quinn announces surprise retirement

Quotes: HSBC Chief Executive Quinn announces surprise retirement

(Reuters) – HSBC said on Tuesday its Chief Executive Noel Quinn will retire &#..