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European shares rise on easing energy supply worries; Draghi speech in focus

European shares rise on easing energy supply worries; Draghi speech in focus

(Reuters) – European shares scaled near six-week highs on Wednesday as energy supply worries eased following a report that Russi..

Modo Energy raises £3m to expand its energy storage Asset Success Platform

Modo Energy raises £3m to expand its energy storage Asset Success Platform

  As organisations look to transition to net-zero, this data-driven platform delivers focused and actionable insights on energy storag..

ONLINE BATHROOM SPECIALIST TARGETS UK MARKET GROWTH WITH €1m INVESTMENT ROUND

ONLINE BATHROOM SPECIALIST TARGETS UK MARKET GROWTH WITH €1m INVESTMENT ROUND

  Top-rated Amazon retailer aims for eight-fold revenue increase by 2023 across €5bn marketplace Crocket, Europe’s first digital ..

NOVUNA’S INVESTMENT IN CUTTING EDGE TECHNOLOGY HELPS UK BUSINESSES TO FORGE AHEAD

NOVUNA’S INVESTMENT IN CUTTING EDGE TECHNOLOGY HELPS UK BUSINESSES TO FORGE AHEAD

  Novuna Business Finance and Novuna Business Cash Flow, part of Mitsubishi HC Capital UK PLC, report cumulative profits of £26...

How will the ECB contain fragmentation risk in euro area bond markets?

How will the ECB contain fragmentation risk in euro area bond markets?

By Yoruk Bahceli, Dhara Ranasinghe and Stefano Rebaudo LONDON (Reuters) – As the European Central Bank rushes to exit stimulus a..

Oil rises on tight supplies; trade choppy on demand worries

Oil rises on tight supplies; trade choppy on demand worries

By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) – Oil prices rose on Monday in a session of volatile trade, as tight global supplies outwe..

Inflation fears grip markets as bonds, stocks plunge

Inflation fears grip markets as bonds, stocks plunge

By Saikat Chatterjee LONDON (Reuters) – Global stocks and government bonds extended a bruising sell-off on Monday and the dollar..

World stocks turn positive in May on Fed bets

World stocks turn positive in May on Fed bets

By Danilo Masoni MILAN (Reuters) – World share markets rose on Monday and the dollar was anchored at five-week lows on bets of a..

UK-based literary charity receives £45K in funding from Big Issue Invest

UK-based literary charity receives £45K in funding from Big Issue Invest

  The Arkbound Foundation, a charity focused on widening access to literature and improving diversity within publishing, have rec..

ICON Corporate Finance advises data automation pioneer TimeXtender on major Monterro investment

ICON Corporate Finance advises data automation pioneer TimeXtender on major Monterro investment

Tech-focussed investment bank ICON Corporate Finance has acted as corporate development adviser to global software compan..

Global mutual funds investors could sell $350 billion worth equities this year -Barclays

Global mutual funds investors could sell $350 billion worth equities this year -Barclays

(Reuters) – Barclays said on Wednesday global mutual funds investors could sell equities worth a further $350 billion this year,..

Barclays warns of sub-parity euro, 5 ppt GDP hit if Russia turns off gas taps

Barclays warns of sub-parity euro, 5 ppt GDP hit if Russia turns off gas taps

By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Analysts at Barclays have warned of a 5 percentage point hit to euro zone GDP and a dive below ..

London stocks recover; set for weekly drop as slowdown, inflation fears linger

London stocks recover; set for weekly drop as slowdown, inflation fears linger

By Bansari Mayur Kamdar (Reuters) -UK’s FTSE 100 recouped losses on Friday towards the end of a volatile week, led by defensive ..

European stocks find support at end of volatile week

European stocks find support at end of volatile week

(Reuters) -European shares rose on Friday, as sentiment stabilised at the end of a volatile week dominated by worries about aggressive..

British funds tell Texas: emission-cut vows matter for our reputation

British funds tell Texas: emission-cut vows matter for our reputation

By Ross Kerber (Reuters) – Two large British asset managers have defended their efforts to reduce emissions to Texas officials a..

Shares drop, yields shoot up after U.S. inflation data

Shares drop, yields shoot up after U.S. inflation data

By Danilo Masoni MILAN (Reuters) – World shares turned lower on Wednesday and bond yields shot up after U.S. data showed inflati..

Wall Street set to open higher, oil prices extend losses

Wall Street set to open higher, oil prices extend losses

By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) -European stock indexes rose on Tuesday as risk appetite showed some signs of picking up again ..

Consumer staples, banks lift UK’s FTSE 100 after sharp selloff

Consumer staples, banks lift UK’s FTSE 100 after sharp selloff

By Bansari Mayur Kamdar (Reuters) – UK’s FTSE 100 rose on Tuesday, boosted by consumer staples and banking stocks, a day a..

Stocks slide on growth fears, oil tumbles

Stocks slide on growth fears, oil tumbles

By Sinéad Carew NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stock indexes around the world fell sharply on Monday and the dollar reversed course after ..

Bitcoin falls to 22-month low as stock markets tumble

Bitcoin falls to 22-month low as stock markets tumble

By Alun John and Elizabeth Howcroft HONG KONG / LONDON (Reuters) -Bitcoin fell to its lowest level since July 2021 on Monday as slumpi..

ConocoPhillips plans $1.1 billion investment as Norway oil sector heats up

ConocoPhillips plans $1.1 billion investment as Norway oil sector heats up

By Nora Buli and Nerijus Adomaitis SANDEFJORD, Norway (Reuters) -ConocoPhillips submitted on Monday a plan to develop an oil discovery..

Stocks rise, U.S. yields slip as markets await Fed rate hike

Stocks rise, U.S. yields slip as markets await Fed rate hike

By Herbert Lash and Danilo Masoni NEW YORK/MILAN (Reuters) -A gauge of global equity markets edged higher on Tuesday while 10-year U.S..

Wahed’s female leadership expands as Juliana Abu Bakar joins as Country Head of Wahed Malaysia

Wahed’s female leadership expands as Juliana Abu Bakar joins as Country Head of Wahed Malaysia

  29th April 2022, (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia): Wahed, a global fintech company that provides an efficient, reliable, and accessible..

Oil prices fluctuate amid supply constraints and demand concerns

Oil prices fluctuate amid supply constraints and demand concerns

By Ahmad Ghaddar LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices steadied after trading in and out of positive territory on Thursday as investors weighed..

Plug and Play launches in the UK

Plug and Play launches in the UK

  Global corporate innovation partner and prolific early-stage investor launches its open innovation platform in the UK with Jagu..

Boeing shares plunge on fresh 777X setbacks, array of charges

Boeing shares plunge on fresh 777X setbacks, array of charges

By Eric M. Johnson and Abhijith Ganapavaram (Reuters) -Boeing Co said on Wednesday it was halting 777X production through 2023 due to ..

US, European shares rise as earnings mixed; euro dives to lowest since 2017

US, European shares rise as earnings mixed; euro dives to lowest since 2017

By Chris Prentice and Tommy Wilkes WASHINGTON/LONDON (Reuters) – Major U.S. and European equity indexes rose in choppy trade on ..

Oil rebounds from drop on China demand concerns

Oil rebounds from drop on China demand concerns

By Rowena Edwards LONDON – Oil prices rebounded in volatile trading on Tuesday as the market weighed concerns over Russian suppl..

AutoNation gets a bumpy ride as investors worry about U.S. consumers

AutoNation gets a bumpy ride as investors worry about U.S. consumers

By Joseph White (Reuters) -AutoNation Inc and other brick-and-mortar auto dealerships in the United States turned shortages of new and..

Oil prices extend gains with falling supplies in focus

Oil prices extend gains with falling supplies in focus

By Ahmad Ghaddar LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices extended gains on Wednesday after Moscow said peace talks with Ukraine had reached a dea..

Maison Sport announces £442,000 investment to fuel further growth as it expands service and reach across Europe

Maison Sport announces £442,000 investment to fuel further growth as it expands service and reach across Europe

  Maison Sport, the market leading independent ski and snowboard instructor provider, has announced it has raised a further £442,..

80% of investors don’t always exercise their right to vote, reveals activist investment platform Tulipshare

80% of investors don’t always exercise their right to vote, reveals activist investment platform Tulipshare

  Tulipshare calls on retail investors to get out and vote this year to have their say at the companies they invest in. 60% of U..