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Wall Street dips as benchmark US bond yields breach 5%

Wall Street dips as benchmark US bond yields breach 5%

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Wall Street dipped on Friday as investors neared the finish line..

Oil set for second weekly gain on Gaza escalation fears

Oil set for second weekly gain on Gaza escalation fears

By Paul Carsten LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices climbed on Friday and were on tr..

Analysis-Middle East throws central banks yet more unknowns

Analysis-Middle East throws central banks yet more unknowns

(Reuters) – After months playing catch-up with inflation, central bankers were..

UK online pharmacy Rightangled still selling diabetes drug Ozempic despite govt order

UK online pharmacy Rightangled still selling diabetes drug Ozempic despite govt order

By Maggie Fick LONDON (Reuters) – UK private online pharmacy Rightangled was..

European shares hit two-week low as dismal earnings add to risk-off mood

European shares hit two-week low as dismal earnings add to risk-off mood

By Amruta Khandekar and Shristi Achar A (Reuters) -European shares lost ground on T..

Oil mixed as Venezuela sanctions ease, Middle East in focus

Oil mixed as Venezuela sanctions ease, Middle East in focus

By Laura Sanicola (Reuters) -Oil prices were little changed on Thursday as the Unite..

Wall Street dips as U.S. Treasuries graze 5%, Middle East tensions simmer

Wall Street dips as U.S. Treasuries graze 5%, Middle East tensions simmer

By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) -Wall Street struggled for gains and benchmark U...

EU seeking to resolve trade irritants with US at summit

EU seeking to resolve trade irritants with US at summit

By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Top EU officials have headed to Wash..

Dollar dips as 10-year yields back away from highs

Dollar dips as 10-year yields back away from highs

By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar fell against the euro and ..

London stock exchange sees first trading halt in 4 years; blue chips spared

London stock exchange sees first trading halt in 4 years; blue chips spared

LONDON (Reuters) -The London Stock Exchange (LSE) was forced to halt trading in smal..

Nestle begins work on ‘companion products’ for weight loss drugs

Nestle begins work on ‘companion products’ for weight loss drugs

By Richa Naidu LONDON (Reuters) – Nestle on Thursday said it has started work ..

Deliveroo keeps annual guidance as quarterly revenue rises

Deliveroo keeps annual guidance as quarterly revenue rises

LONDON (Reuters) – Meal delivery group Deliveroo maintained its full-year fina..

Nokia to cut up to 14,000 jobs after sales drop a fifth

Nokia to cut up to 14,000 jobs after sales drop a fifth

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Finnish telecom gear group Nokia said on Thursday it would cut ..

Nestle misses nine-month sales estimates, expects volume upturn by year-end

Nestle misses nine-month sales estimates, expects volume upturn by year-end

LONDON (Reuters) -Nestle posted lower-than-expected nine-month sales growth on Thurs..

Explainer-Scotland’s “kilt” bonds – how might the debt plan work?

Explainer-Scotland’s “kilt” bonds – how might the debt plan work?

LONDON (Reuters) – Scotland’s pro-independence government plans to sell ..

Exclusive-G7 to discuss four versions of Russian diamond ban this week- sources

Exclusive-G7 to discuss four versions of Russian diamond ban this week- sources

By Julia Payne BRUSSELS (Reuters) – G7 countries will this week discuss four p..

Oil up about 2% on big US crude storage draw, Middle East tension

Oil up about 2% on big US crude storage draw, Middle East tension

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices climbed about 2% to a two-week high on Wednesday on a..

Britain aims for global leadership role with AI safety summit

Britain aims for global leadership role with AI safety summit

By Martin Coulter LONDON (Reuters) – Britain will host the world’s first..

ECB starts preparation for digital euro in multi-year project

ECB starts preparation for digital euro in multi-year project

By Francesco Canepa FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Central Bank took a f..

ASML warns of flat 2024 sales as chipmakers slow orders

ASML warns of flat 2024 sales as chipmakers slow orders

By Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Semiconductor equipment maker ASML Hold..

China’s Nio considers tapping dealers to boost EV sales in Europe – sources

China’s Nio considers tapping dealers to boost EV sales in Europe – sources

SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Chinese electric vehicle maker Nio is considering building a dea..

CVC looking at Nexi but no bid in the works-source

CVC looking at Nexi but no bid in the works-source

By Elisa Anzolin and Valentina Za MILAN (Reuters) -A potential deal targeting Italia..

Ericsson says telecoms uncertainty to persist into 2024, shares fall

Ericsson says telecoms uncertainty to persist into 2024, shares fall

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Ericsson on Tuesday said it expected the uncertainty impacting ..

Automakers blast US plan to hike fuel efficiency rules

Automakers blast US plan to hike fuel efficiency rules

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A group representing General Motors, Toyot..

FTSE 100 climbs on pharma boost, UK CPI in focus

FTSE 100 climbs on pharma boost, UK CPI in focus

By Khushi Singh and Bansari Mayur Kamdar (Reuters) -Britain’s FTSE 100 rose on..

Exclusive-Brookfield weighs move into UK pension insurance market -sources

Exclusive-Brookfield weighs move into UK pension insurance market -sources

(Reuters) -Brookfield, through its affiliate Brookfield Reinsurance, is weighing ent..

Four-day work week boosts Spanish workers’ health, pilot programme shows

Four-day work week boosts Spanish workers’ health, pilot programme shows

MADRID (Reuters) – Four-day work weeks improved Spanish workers’ health ..

European shares slip amid downbeat earnings reports; UK stocks outperform

European shares slip amid downbeat earnings reports; UK stocks outperform

By Amruta Khandekar and Shristi Achar A (Reuters) -European stocks edged lower on Tu..

Oil prices edge higher ahead of Biden Middle East trip

Oil prices edge higher ahead of Biden Middle East trip

By Nicole Jao NEW YORK (Reuters) – Oil prices edged higher on Tuesday ahead of..

Vitol to spend half of its capex on low-carbon, renewables -CEO

Vitol to spend half of its capex on low-carbon, renewables -CEO

LONDON (Reuters) – The world’s top independent energy trader Vitol will ..

Volkswagen picks firm for Xinjiang site labour audit -sources

Volkswagen picks firm for Xinjiang site labour audit -sources

SHANGHAI/FRANKFURT/BERLIN (Reuters) – Volkswagen has found a company to conduc..

EU Commission proposes measures to curb microplastic pollution from pellets

EU Commission proposes measures to curb microplastic pollution from pellets

By Marine Strauss and Julia Payne BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Commission propos..

Global smartphone market slumps to lowest Q3 level in decade – Counterpoint

Global smartphone market slumps to lowest Q3 level in decade – Counterpoint

(Reuters) – The global smartphone market contracted by 8% to its lowest third-..

Britain pulls rules aimed at applying lessons from Carillion, BHS, collapses

Britain pulls rules aimed at applying lessons from Carillion, BHS, collapses

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain on Monday unexpectedly scrapped “burdensome&#..

Dollar gains against yen, eases against euro

Dollar gains against yen, eases against euro

By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar was mixed on Monday before a..

Pfizer’s foggy COVID outlook hits vaccine maker shares

Pfizer’s foggy COVID outlook hits vaccine maker shares

By Michael Erman and Manas Mishra (Reuters) -Pfizer on Monday set off a fresh round ..

Italy unveils tax-cutting 2024 budget amid debt worries

Italy unveils tax-cutting 2024 budget amid debt worries

By Giuseppe Fonte and Gavin Jones ROME (Reuters) -Italy’s government on Monday..