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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 Holdings for $3.1 billion in a deal that would cr..

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 recent months, with investors betting its integration ..

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 – a surprise departure by its hard-nosed leade..

Thailand records nearly 12 million tourists in first four months

Thailand records nearly 12 million tourists in first four months

BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand recorded 11.95 million foreign tourist arrivals from the January to April 28 period, its tourism mi..

L’Occitane’s billionaire owner Geiger to take firm private in $1.8 billion deal

L’Occitane’s billionaire owner Geiger to take firm private in $1.8 billion deal

(Reuters) – Hong Kong-listed L’Occitane International’s chairman and controlling shareholder will take the French sk..

Computer parts maker Logitech Q4 sales rise; first positive qtr in over 2 years

Computer parts maker Logitech Q4 sales rise; first positive qtr in over 2 years

ZURICH (Reuters) -Logitech International increased its sales during its fourth quarter, the computer peripherals maker said on Tuesday..

European stocks eke out gains after German inflation data; Deutsche Bank drops

European stocks eke out gains after German inflation data; Deutsche Bank drops

By Ankika Biswas and Johann M Cherian (Reuters) -European shares closed below day highs on Monday after Germany reported higher-than-e..

FTSE 100 extends record streak on company news

FTSE 100 extends record streak on company news

By Pranav Kashyap, Sruthi Shankar and Khushi Singh (Reuters) -Britain’s FTSE 100 extended its record rally for the fifth straigh..

Oil falls on Middle East talks, dimming near-term US rate cut hopes

Oil falls on Middle East talks, dimming near-term US rate cut hopes

By Laila Kearney (Reuters) -Oil prices fell by more than $1 a barrel on Monday as Israel-Hamas ceasefire talks in Cairo tempered fears..

ECB’s Knot: increasingly confident about disinflation

ECB’s Knot: increasingly confident about disinflation

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Euro zone inflation is falling towards 2% and geopolitical stress poses only moderate risks but the Europe..

EU industry group downgrades steel demand forecast for 2024 again

EU industry group downgrades steel demand forecast for 2024 again

LONDON (Reuters) – A European Union industry group on Monday downgraded its 2024 steel demand outlook for the second time in a m..

U.S. stocks gain at top data-heavy week amid suspected yen intervention

U.S. stocks gain at top data-heavy week amid suspected yen intervention

NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks followed their European counterparts higher on Monday and the yen surged amid suspected interve..

G7 reaches deal to exit from coal by 2035

G7 reaches deal to exit from coal by 2035

By Francesca Landini TURIN (Reuters) -Energy ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) wealthy countries reached a deal to shut down thei..

Soaring cocoa prices put spotlight on Hershey, Mondelez earnings

Soaring cocoa prices put spotlight on Hershey, Mondelez earnings

By Granth Vanaik (Reuters) – Hershey and Mondelez International investors will be eager to see how the chocolate makers plan to ..

Japanese yen surges against dollar on possible intervention

Japanese yen surges against dollar on possible intervention

By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) -Japan’s currency surged as much as 5 yen against the dollar from a fresh 34-year low hi..

G7 ministers to agree coal plants shutdown by 2030-2035, UK says

G7 ministers to agree coal plants shutdown by 2030-2035, UK says

TURIN (Reuters) – Energy ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) wealthy countries have agreed to shut down coal-fired power plan..

German inflation creeps up to 2.4% in April

German inflation creeps up to 2.4% in April

By Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) -German inflation rose slightly in April due to higher food prices and a smaller drop in energy pri..

Oil prices steady on Hamas ceasefire talks

Oil prices steady on Hamas ceasefire talks

By Deep Kaushik Vakil (Reuters) – Oil prices were little changed on Monday as Israel-Hamas peace talks in Cairo tempered fears o..

Domino’s Pizza beats sales expectations as orders thrive

Domino’s Pizza beats sales expectations as orders thrive

(Reuters) -Domino’s Pizza topped Wall Street expectations for first-quarter same-store sales on Monday, as consumers in the Unit..

Mercedes-Benz says US DOJ ended investigation into diesel emissions scandal

Mercedes-Benz says US DOJ ended investigation into diesel emissions scandal

BERLIN (Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Justice has closed its probe into the Mercedes-Benz diesel emissions scandal and the c..

Analysis-Second global AI safety summit faces tough questions, lower turnout

Analysis-Second global AI safety summit faces tough questions, lower turnout

By Martin Coulter LONDON (Reuters) – Last year, a who’s who of world leaders, corporate executives and academic experts gathered..

FTSE 100 continues record run, Darktrace rallies on buyout deal

FTSE 100 continues record run, Darktrace rallies on buyout deal

By Pranav Kashyap and Sruthi Shankar (Reuters) -Britain’s FTSE 100 rose to another record high on Friday as strong earnings from..

Global stocks gain on Big Tech lift; yen swings to fresh 34-yr low

Global stocks gain on Big Tech lift; yen swings to fresh 34-yr low

By Chris Prentice and Naomi Rovnick NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -Global stocks were higher on Friday as Big Tech gains lifted Wall Stree..

Global equity funds face fourth week of outflows amid dampened Fed rate cut hopes

Global equity funds face fourth week of outflows amid dampened Fed rate cut hopes

(Reuters) – Global equity funds recorded outflows for the fourth consecutive week as of April 24, affected by diminishing hopes ..

Global economy set to stay on a roll for the rest of the year – Reuters poll

Global economy set to stay on a roll for the rest of the year – Reuters poll

By Hari Kishan BENGALURU (Reuters) – The global economy is likely to carry its solid momentum for the rest of the year and into ..

Sterling steadies against dollar, jumps to 16-year high vs yen

Sterling steadies against dollar, jumps to 16-year high vs yen

By Joice Alves LONDON (Reuters) – Sterling steadied on Friday after rising to a two-week high against the dollar as markets awai..

TotalEnergies earnings fall in first quarter on lower gas prices

TotalEnergies earnings fall in first quarter on lower gas prices

By America Hernandez PARIS (Reuters) -French energy giant TotalEnergies posted a 22% decline in first-quarter earnings due to a steep ..

Safran posts higher Q1 revenue, keeps financial targets

Safran posts higher Q1 revenue, keeps financial targets

PARIS (Reuters) -French jet engine maker Safran posted an 18.1% jump in first-quarter revenue and reaffirmed financial targets for the..

Denso to sell off cross-shareholdings and use proceeds on M&A

Denso to sell off cross-shareholdings and use proceeds on M&A

TOKYO (Reuters) – Toyota Motor supplier Denso plans to eventually sell all of its cross-shareholdings, its president said on Fri..

Airport operator ADP Q1 revenue boosted by post-pandemic travel boom

Airport operator ADP Q1 revenue boosted by post-pandemic travel boom

By Diana Mandia (Reuters) -French airport group ADP reported on Friday a better-than-expected rise in first-quarter revenue, benefitin..

NatWest first-quarter profit slumps 27% as savings, mortgage competition bite

NatWest first-quarter profit slumps 27% as savings, mortgage competition bite

By Lawrence White LONDON (Reuters) -NatWest’s first-quarter profit fell by a less than expected 27%, it said on Friday, hit by c..

Backtracking success: How Comfort Space Co. achieved 7-figure E-Commerce revenue

Backtracking success: How Comfort Space Co. achieved 7-figure E-Commerce revenue

  By Yune Joo, Co-founder and CFO of Comfort Space Co   My name is Yune, and I am a co-founder at Comfort Space ..

Tepid economic data weighs on equities; yen sinks to fresh lows

Tepid economic data weighs on equities; yen sinks to fresh lows

By Lisa Baertlein, Abhirup Roy and Nick Carey LOS ANGELES/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -UPS and FedEx are facing uncertainty in U.S. supp..

UPS, FedEx transition to electric vans slowed by battery shortages, low supply

UPS, FedEx transition to electric vans slowed by battery shortages, low supply

By Lisa Baertlein, Abhirup Roy and Nick Carey LOS ANGELES/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -UPS and FedEx are facing uncertainty in U.S. suppli..

Two million Britons suffer long COVID symptoms, survey shows

Two million Britons suffer long COVID symptoms, survey shows

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – Two million people across England and Scotland are still suffering from long COVID symptoms..

Dollar firmer on higher U.S. inflation; yen sinks vs euro, US currency

Dollar firmer on higher U.S. inflation; yen sinks vs euro, US currency

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Stefano Rebaudo NEW YORK/MILAN (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar gained on Thursday after a hotter-tha..

Meta sparks tech selloff as AI splurge spooks Wall Street

Meta sparks tech selloff as AI splurge spooks Wall Street

By Aditya Soni and Kanchana Chakravarty (Reuters) -Shares of Meta Platforms sank 13% on Thursday, sparking a selloff in big technology..