UK PM Sunak offers billions for new links after scrapping HS2 northern leg
MANCHESTER (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak cancelled the northern leg of the costly HS2 high-speed rail project o..
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Europe could become energy self-sufficient in $2 trillion push – study
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Europe could wean itself off fossil fuels and create a self-sustainable energy sector by spending around 2..
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World’s biggest bond markets steady after heavy selloff
By Alun John and Naomi Rovnick LONDON (Reuters) -A broad selloff in world government bonds on Wednesday drove up U.S. 30-year Treasury..
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UK business downturn eases after inflation data, BoE pause – PMI
LONDON (Reuters) – British services companies suffered a less severe downturn in September than first feared, reflecting a surp..
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Euro zone economy likely contracted in Q3 amid waning demand
By Jonathan Cable LONDON (Reuters) – The euro zone economy probably shrank last quarter, according to a survey which showed dema..
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Global bond rout deepens before receding on relief rally
NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -A rout in government bond markets deepened on Wednesday with benchmark U.S. yields hitting fresh 16-year hi..
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ECB’s Centeno says rate cycle likely completed, inflation retreating
LISBON (Reuters) -The cycle of interest rate hikes by the European Central Bank has likely come to an end as inflation across the euro..
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Factbox-Italy feels health sector pinch as Europe struggles post COVID-19
ROME (Reuters) – Italy’s government has warned that a shortage of doctors and nurses in the national health service repres..
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Euro zone Aug producer prices edge up month-on-month as expected, plunge year-on-year
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Euro zone producer prices edged higher as expected month-on-month in August and plunged year-on-year on a s..
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Exxon Mobil to sell majority stake in Italy LNG terminal to BlackRock
By Sabrina Valle HOUSTON (Reuters) – Exxon Mobil Corp chose BlackRock as the potential buyer for its majority stake in ItalyR..
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Central bank test lab develops global bitcoin mapping system
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – A global central bank test lab has designed a prototype bitcoin monitoring system aimed at givi..
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Russian car sales jump in September as Chinese brands expand market share
(Reuters) – Car sales in Russia jumped by 148.6% year-on-year in September, continuing to rebound from a huge slump in 2022, ana..
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Sanofi to co-develop Teva Pharmaceutical’s Colitis, Crohn’s drug
By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Teva Pharmaceutical Industries said on Wednesday it will collaborate with French drugmake..
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Britain’s SSE sees weaker half-year profit on subdued renewables output
(Reuters) -British power generator and network operator SSE Plc on Wednesday said it expects to report half-year adjusted earnings of ..
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Britain’s Tesco upgrades outlook as inflation eases
LONDON (Reuters) -Tesco, Britain’s biggest supermarket, upgraded its annual profit guidance on Wednesday as food inflation eased..
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Spotify Premium to include free access to audiobooks in UK, Australia
(Reuters) – Spotify said on Tuesday that users of its premium services in the UK and Australia would now have 15 hours of free a..
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UK’s Petrofac gets over $600 million carbon capture contract from ADNOC Gas
(Reuters) -UK oil services firm Petrofac said on Tuesday it got a more than $600 million contract from ADNOC Gas for the Habshan carbo..
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Banks behind 70% jump in greenwashing incidents in 2023 -report
LONDON (Reuters) – The number of instances of greenwashing by banks and financial services companies around the world rose 70% i..
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Countries pledge to raise $12 billion to fund coral reef protection
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – An alliance of nations said on Tuesday members would raise $12 billion to protect coral reefs from threats..
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UK’s Greggs shows resilience with quarterly sales rise
LONDON (Reuters) -British baker and fast food chain Greggs kept its full-year outlook as underlying sales rose in the third quarter an..
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Rouble recovers slightly after slide past 100 vs dollar
(Reuters) -The Russian rouble weakened past the symbolic threshold of 100 to the dollar before recovering slightly in early trade on T..
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UK shop price inflation at lowest in a year – BRC
LONDON (Reuters) – Prices in British store chains rose at the slowest pace in a year in September, according to industry data th..
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Visa launches $100 million venture fund for generative AI startups
(Reuters) – Payments processor Visa on Monday launched a $100 million venture fund for generative artificial intelligence (AI) s..
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Oil tumbles 2% to 3-week low on strong dollar, profit taking
By Scott DiSavino NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices fell about 2% on Monday to a three-week low as a higher-priced Brent contract expired..
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Dollar climbs to near 150 vs yen after US shutdown avoided, data
By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar index climbed on Monday, building on four straight weeks of gains after the..
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Global stock index dips while bond yields, dollar climb
NEW YORK (Reuters) – MSCI’s global index of stocks kicked off fourth-quarter trading with a decline, while U.S. Treasury..
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Oil pares gains ahead of Fed Reserve comments
LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices pared gains after earlier climbing $1 on Monday, with questions around supply and global demand an..
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EU launches first phase of world’s first carbon border tariff
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union launched on Sunday the first phase of the world’s first system to impose CO2 emiss..
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Tesla misses delivery estimates as factory upgrades curb production
(Reuters) -Tesla missed market estimates for third-quarter deliveries on Monday as planned upgrades at its factories forced production..
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London stocks kick off Q4 lower as rising yields bite
By Johann M Cherian and Bansari Mayur Kamdar (Reuters) -London stocks gave up early gains and closed lower on Monday as rising yields ..
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Germany’s Birkenstock targets over $9 billion valuation in US IPO
(Reuters) -Birkenstock, the German premium footwear brand backed by private-equity firm L Catterton, said on Monday it is seeking a ..
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France kicks off bird flu vaccination despite trade backlash risk
By Sybille de La Hamaide PARIS (Reuters) -France began vaccinating ducks against bird flu on Monday to try and stem the virus that kil..
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Euro zone factory activity stuck in steep downturn in Sept – PMI
LONDON (Reuters) – Euro zone manufacturing activity remained mired in a deep and broad-based downturn last month, according to a..
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STOXX 600 sinks to six-month low on higher bond yields
By Sruthi Shankar, Shristi Achar A and Siddarth S (Reuters) -European stocks kicked off the final quarter on a negative note as higher..
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Hungarian and US scientists win Nobel for COVID-19 vaccine discoveries
By Ludwig Burger and Niklas Pollard STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Hungarian scientist Katalin Kariko and U.S. colleague Drew Weissman, who met ..
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Environmental groups file complaint against France’s TotalEnergies over climate impact
PARIS (Reuters) – Four environmental organisations have started legal action against France’s largest energy company Total..
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Top central banks’ rate hike push fizzles out in September, EM parts ways
By Karin Strohecker and Sumanta Sen LONDON (Reuters) – Central banks across major developed economies delivered what looked like..
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