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Factbox-European companies cut jobs as economy sputters

Factbox-European companies cut jobs as economy sputters

(Reuters) – The highest inflation for decades and the impact of the war in Uk..

Olympics-Parisians get ready to leave city with rental cash in pocket

Olympics-Parisians get ready to leave city with rental cash in pocket

PARIS (Reuters) – Like many Parisians, Martin Cassan will be heading the other..

Brazil, France launch $1.1 billion program to protect Amazon rainforest

Brazil, France launch $1.1 billion program to protect Amazon rainforest

By Ueslei Marcelino BELEM, Brazil (Reuters) -Brazil and France on Tuesday launched a..

UK’s ASOS posts 18% drop in first-half sales

UK’s ASOS posts 18% drop in first-half sales

LONDON (Reuters) – Online fashion retailer ASOS posted an 18% drop in sales in..

German consumer sentiment stays on slow recovery path, finds GfK

German consumer sentiment stays on slow recovery path, finds GfK

BERLIN (Reuters) – German consumer sentiment is expected to stay on its path o..

France’s Atos seeks debt restructuring plan by July after record losses

France’s Atos seeks debt restructuring plan by July after record losses

By Augustin Turpin (Reuters) -French IT consulting firm Atos is aiming to restructur..

RiverRock and Horizon acquired from Ferrovial an 89.2% stake in Euroscut Azores, a Portuguese 93 km shadow toll road in the Azores

RiverRock and Horizon acquired from Ferrovial an 89.2% stake in Euroscut Azores, a Portuguese 93 km shadow toll road in the Azores

RiverRock – a specialized alternative investment firm, part of the CFE Finance Group..

Google, Apple breakups on the agenda as global regulators target tech

Google, Apple breakups on the agenda as global regulators target tech

BRUSSELS/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Big Tech is facing its biggest challenge in decades as..

Home improvement retailer Kingfisher warns on profit outlook

Home improvement retailer Kingfisher warns on profit outlook

LONDON (Reuters) -European home improvement retailer Kingfisher warned on Monday tha..

Talgo’s top shareholder in talks with Stadler over takeover bid, report says

Talgo’s top shareholder in talks with Stadler over takeover bid, report says

MADRID (Reuters) – Talgo’s top shareholder is in talks to sell its 40% s..

Analysis-Spain’s battle of the banks as BBVA narrows gap to Santander

Analysis-Spain’s battle of the banks as BBVA narrows gap to Santander

By Jesús Aguado MADRID (Reuters) – BBVA’s share price has more than treb..

Analysis-Cocoa rally and market tumult hoist systematic hedge funds ahead of their peers

Analysis-Cocoa rally and market tumult hoist systematic hedge funds ahead of their peers

LONDON (Reuters) – Record cocoa prices and markets whipped around by inflation..

Oil rises as heightened geopolitical risks exacerbate supply concerns

Oil rises as heightened geopolitical risks exacerbate supply concerns

By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) – Oil prices rose in early Asian trading on M..

Australia’s ANZ Group to settle credit cards class action for $37.4 million

Australia’s ANZ Group to settle credit cards class action for $37.4 million

(Reuters) – Australia’s ANZ Group said on Monday it had agreed to settle..

Thousands of Spanish bank staff strike to demand pay rise, union says

Thousands of Spanish bank staff strike to demand pay rise, union says

MADRID (Reuters) – Around 60,000 banking employees across Spain went on strike..

Air Europa says customer data may have been compromised in October breach

Air Europa says customer data may have been compromised in October breach

(Reuters) -Spanish airline Air Europa said on Friday personal data of its customers ..

Santander expects over 6 billion euros in dividends, buybacks on solid 2024 start

Santander expects over 6 billion euros in dividends, buybacks on solid 2024 start

By Jesús Aguado MADRID (Reuters) -Spain’s Santander said on Friday it expected..

Dollar set for weekly rise as Swiss cut signals potential rates gap

Dollar set for weekly rise as Swiss cut signals potential rates gap

By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar was set for a second we..

UK consumers turn positive about their finances, GfK survey shows

UK consumers turn positive about their finances, GfK survey shows

LONDON (Reuters) – British consumer sentiment held steady in March but househo..

King Charles doing ‘very well’, Camilla tells Belfast crowds

King Charles doing ‘very well’, Camilla tells Belfast crowds

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Queen Camilla said her husband King Charles..

Oil broadly steady after surprise US crude stock drop

Oil broadly steady after surprise US crude stock drop

By Paul Carsten LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices were broadly steady on Thursday,..

Europe’s pro-nuclear leaders seek atomic energy revival

Europe’s pro-nuclear leaders seek atomic energy revival

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Leaders from pro-nuclear European countries and energy experts c..

Reddit set for hotly anticipated debut after pricing IPO at top of range

Reddit set for hotly anticipated debut after pricing IPO at top of range

  (Reuters) -Social media platform Reddit geared up for its high-profile market..

UK inflation fall paves way for BoE rate cuts later in 2024

UK inflation fall paves way for BoE rate cuts later in 2024

LONDON (Reuters) -British inflation cooled in February by slightly more than economi..

Glencore aims to cut industrial assets’ carbon emissions by one-fourth by 2030

Glencore aims to cut industrial assets’ carbon emissions by one-fourth by 2030

(Reuters) – Glencore said Wednesday it aims to lower carbon dioxide equivalen..

Stellantis buys stake in optical radar start-up SteerLight

Stellantis buys stake in optical radar start-up SteerLight

PARIS (Reuters) – European carmaker Stellantis announced on Wednesday that it ..

Gloomy youth pull US and western Europe down global happiness ranking

Gloomy youth pull US and western Europe down global happiness ranking

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – Rising unhappiness among younger people ..

UK’s Labour opens door for more investment borrowing

UK’s Labour opens door for more investment borrowing

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s opposition Labour Party set out the fiscal rules i..

California, Stellantis strike vehicle emissions deal

California, Stellantis strike vehicle emissions deal

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Chrysler parent Stellantis and the ..

Meta offers to almost halve Facebook, Instagram monthly fees amid concerns

Meta offers to almost halve Facebook, Instagram monthly fees amid concerns

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Meta Platforms has offered to almost halve its m..

AstraZeneca bets on new cancer treatments with $2 billion Fusion Pharma purchase

AstraZeneca bets on new cancer treatments with $2 billion Fusion Pharma purchase

By Yadarisa Shabong (Reuters) -AstraZeneca said on Tuesday it will buy clinical-stag..

Cryptoverse: AI tokens outpace record-breaking bitcoin

Cryptoverse: AI tokens outpace record-breaking bitcoin

By Medha Singh and Lisa Pauline Mattackal (Reuters) – The artificial intellige..

European patent applications hit record high in 2023

European patent applications hit record high in 2023

(Reuters) – The European Patent Office (EPA) received a record number of paten..

UK royal Kate shown in first video since surgery, Sun says

UK royal Kate shown in first video since surgery, Sun says

LONDON (Reuters) – Kate, Britain’s Princess of Wales, has been shown loo..

World shares cheer China data, as central banks line up

World shares cheer China data, as central banks line up

By Nell Mackenzie and Koh Gui Qing NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -Global stocks rose on ..

Telegram secures $330 million in bond sales

Telegram secures $330 million in bond sales

(Reuters) – Popular messaging platform Telegram raised $330 million through b..

Dirty gold can still slip into London market, rights groups say

Dirty gold can still slip into London market, rights groups say

By Reade Levinson and David Lewis LONDON (Reuters) – The London Bullion Mark..