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Aircraft lessor DAE expects further Boeing delays

Aircraft lessor DAE expects further Boeing delays

(Reuters) – A production cap and recent incidents with Boeing’s 737 MAX aircraft will “undoubtedly” impede the..

Gucci’s new designer in focus as Kering plots future growth

Gucci’s new designer in focus as Kering plots future growth

PARIS/MILAN (Reuters) – Investors will be looking to see if Gucci’s new creative director Sabato de Sarno can move the n..

Gucci’s new designer in focus as Kering plots future growth

Gucci’s new designer in focus as Kering plots future growth

PARIS/MILAN (Reuters) – Investors will be looking to see if Gucci’s new creative director Sabato de Sarno can move the n..

Siemens investors call for further unbundling of the group

Siemens investors call for further unbundling of the group

ZURICH (Reuters) – Two of Siemens’s largest investors have called for the German engineering group to simplify its opera..

Siemens investors call for further unbundling of the group

Siemens investors call for further unbundling of the group

ZURICH (Reuters) – Two of Siemens’s largest investors have called for the German engineering group to simplify its opera..

Time is right to step up investment, Sainsbury’s CEO says

Time is right to step up investment, Sainsbury’s CEO says

LONDON (Reuters) – British supermarket Sainsbury’s believes that having improved its financial performance over the last t..

Time is right to step up investment, Sainsbury’s CEO says

Time is right to step up investment, Sainsbury’s CEO says

LONDON (Reuters) – British supermarket Sainsbury’s believes that having improved its financial performance over the last t..

‘Long and tedious journey’: companies sour on China outlook

‘Long and tedious journey’: companies sour on China outlook

(Reuters) – Some of the world’s top food, drinks and tech companies have struck a sour tone about Chinese demand, deepenin..

‘Long and tedious journey’: companies sour on China outlook

‘Long and tedious journey’: companies sour on China outlook

(Reuters) – Some of the world’s top food, drinks and tech companies have struck a sour tone about Chinese demand, deepenin..

German industrial output falls more than expected in December

German industrial output falls more than expected in December

By Maria Martinez (Reuters) -German industrial production fell more than expected in December, the federal statistics office said on W..

Telenor Q4 core profit in line with expectations

Telenor Q4 core profit in line with expectations

OSLO (Reuters) -Norwegian telecoms operator Telenor on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter core operating earnings in line with expectat..

Snap misses revenue estimate, shares plunge 30%

Snap misses revenue estimate, shares plunge 30%

(Reuters) -Snap missed Wall Street estimates for quarterly revenue on Tuesday, as the Snapchat owner continued to struggle to compete ..

New Zealand labour pressures ease slightly, jobs market still tight

New Zealand labour pressures ease slightly, jobs market still tight

New Zealand labour pressures ease slightly, jobs market still tight By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) -New Zealand labour pressures..

Wind power outpaced gas plants in Europe for the first time in 2023 – Ember

Wind power outpaced gas plants in Europe for the first time in 2023 – Ember

LONDON (Reuters) – Wind power production outpaced gas plants in Europe for the first time last year as fossil fuel electricity g..

Germany’s KfW bank sells 50 million Deutsche Post shares

Germany’s KfW bank sells 50 million Deutsche Post shares

By Emma-Victoria Farr FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Germany’s state-owned KfW bank on Tuesday launched the placement of 50 million shares..

UBS resumes buybacks, seeks more cost savings from Credit Suisse takeover

UBS resumes buybacks, seeks more cost savings from Credit Suisse takeover

By Noele Illien ZURICH (Reuters) -UBS said on Tuesday it would restart share buybacks and find $3 billion more in cost savings from in..

Aston Martin is hunting for a new CEO – Bloomberg News

Aston Martin is hunting for a new CEO – Bloomberg News

(Reuters) – British luxury carmaker Aston Martin is reaching out to current and former heads of automakers to succeed Amedeo Fel..

China’s exchanges restrict stock selling by some hedge funds

China’s exchanges restrict stock selling by some hedge funds

SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s stock exchanges are restricting share selling by some hedge funds, four fund managers..

EU’s Von der Leyen wants to cancel plan to halve pesticide use after farmer protests

EU’s Von der Leyen wants to cancel plan to halve pesticide use after farmer protests

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen told the European Parliament on Tuesday she was proposin..

UK minister to meet with U.S. lawmakers on restoration of Northern Ireland government

UK minister to meet with U.S. lawmakers on restoration of Northern Ireland government

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s minister for Northern Ireland, Chris Heaton-Harris, will travel to Washington to discuss the ..

Novo Nordisk to begin 2024 share buybacks

Novo Nordisk to begin 2024 share buybacks

OSLO (Reuters) – Novo Nordisk will on Tuesday begin the execution of its planned share buyback programme for 2024, the Danish ma..

Skincare firm L’Occitane surges on report Blackstone considering buyout bid

Skincare firm L’Occitane surges on report Blackstone considering buyout bid

(Reuters) -Blackstone is considering a bid for Hong Kong-listed skincare firm L’Occitane International SA, Bloomberg News report..

UK House of Lords report urges EV subsidies, faster charger rollout

UK House of Lords report urges EV subsidies, faster charger rollout

By Nick Carey and Sachin Ravikumar LONDON (Reuters) – The UK government should take urgent action to encourage people to switch ..

Britain invests 100 million pounds in AI research and regulation

Britain invests 100 million pounds in AI research and regulation

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain on Tuesday said it would spend more than 100 million pounds ($125 million) to launch nine new researc..

Chipmaker NXP forecasts profit above estimates on automotive strength

Chipmaker NXP forecasts profit above estimates on automotive strength

(Reuters) – Chipmaker NXP Semiconductors forecast first-quarter profit above target and reported better-than-expected revenue fo..

Saudi Arabia’s investment ministry withdraws budget data

Saudi Arabia’s investment ministry withdraws budget data

DUBAI (Reuters) -Saudi Arabia’s investment ministry removed fiscal data from a monthly bulletin published earlier on Monday on i..

Spain’s Grifols hires new CEO weeks after damaging short-seller report

Spain’s Grifols hires new CEO weeks after damaging short-seller report

MADRID (Reuters) -Spanish pharmaceutical company Grifols hired a new chief executive and two founding family members will leave execut..

Buckingham Palace statement on King Charles’s cancer diagnosis

Buckingham Palace statement on King Charles’s cancer diagnosis

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s King Charles has been diagnosed with a form of cancer and will postpone public-facing duties,..

Taylor Swift makes Grammys history as women rule music’s top honors

Taylor Swift makes Grammys history as women rule music’s top honors

By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Pop superstar Taylor Swift set another record on Sunday, winning the Grammy award for album ..

Analysis-Green backlash looms over EU elections

Analysis-Green backlash looms over EU elections

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – What a difference five years make. During the last European Union elections in 2019, hundred..

British PM Sunak says he has failed on key healthcare pledge

British PM Sunak says he has failed on key healthcare pledge

LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said his government had not done enough to cut the high number of people w..

Explainer-Why the $5.2 billion sale of Russia’s Yandex is significant

Explainer-Why the $5.2 billion sale of Russia’s Yandex is significant

By Alexander Marrow LONDON (Reuters) – A $5.2 billion cash and share deal to sell the key Russian assets of technology group Yan..

Vodafone in ‘active’ Italy deal talks as German recovery slows

Vodafone in ‘active’ Italy deal talks as German recovery slows

By Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) -Vodafone said on Monday it was in “active discussions” about a deal in Italy, its worst p..

Factbox-Germany hit by strikes as workers demand better pay and conditions

Factbox-Germany hit by strikes as workers demand better pay and conditions

BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany has been hit by a series of strikes since the start of 2024 as unions press for higher wages and impr..

British equities rise on luxury stocks boost; economic data in focus

British equities rise on luxury stocks boost; economic data in focus

By Khushi Singh (Reuters) -Britain’s FTSE 100 climbed on Monday, set to snap a three-session losing streak, supported by a rise ..

Lack of orders weighs on German economy – Ifo

Lack of orders weighs on German economy – Ifo

BERLIN (Reuters) – The lack of orders in manufacturing is increasingly becoming a burden on the German economy, the Ifo Institu..

Hipgnosis Songs Fund to seek indemnity from Mercuriadis over legal claims

Hipgnosis Songs Fund to seek indemnity from Mercuriadis over legal claims

(Reuters) -Hipgnosis Songs said on Monday it is seeking protection from founder Merck Mercuriadis against a legal claim launched by a ..