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UK payments regulator consults on cross-border card fees cap

UK payments regulator consults on cross-border card fees cap

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s payments regulator said on Friday it would ..

Fox and Hulu announce multi-year content streaming partnership

Fox and Hulu announce multi-year content streaming partnership

(Reuters) – Fox Entertainment and Hulu announced on Thursday a multi-year cont..

Investors lift US dollar, focus on Federal Reserve outlook

Investors lift US dollar, focus on Federal Reserve outlook

By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) -The U.S. dollar rose on Wednesday, renewing..

LetterOne loses first UK national security appeal over forced broadband sale

LetterOne loses first UK national security appeal over forced broadband sale

LONDON (Reuters) -Russian oligarch-backed investment firm LetterOne lost its challen..

HSBC relaunches ‘Premier’ brand in UK in pursuit of wealthy clients

HSBC relaunches ‘Premier’ brand in UK in pursuit of wealthy clients

By Lawrence White LONDON (Reuters) – HSBC is relaunching its ‘Premier..

Swiss bank EFG on course for record profit, CEO says

Swiss bank EFG on course for record profit, CEO says

ZURICH (Reuters) -EFG International is on course to beat last year’s net profi..

Banks, construction shares lead rebound in Europe’s STOXX 600

Banks, construction shares lead rebound in Europe’s STOXX 600

(Reuters) – Europe’s main stock index opened higher on Wednesday after a..

Dollar touches one-week low as safety bid, ‘Trump trade’ momentum ebb

Dollar touches one-week low as safety bid, ‘Trump trade’ momentum ebb

By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) -The U.S. dollar slipped to a one-week low versus ..

Dollar braces for US inflation data and several Fed speakers

Dollar braces for US inflation data and several Fed speakers

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) – The dollar started in a cautious mood on Mond..

Greece’s mussel harvest wiped out by warming seas

Greece’s mussel harvest wiped out by warming seas

By Alexandros Avramidis THERMAIC GULF, Greece (Reuters) – When Anastasios Zaka..

Oil climbs more than $1 on reports of Iran preparing strike on Israel

Oil climbs more than $1 on reports of Iran preparing strike on Israel

By Florence Tan SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices extended gains on Friday, cli..

IBM misses third-quarter revenue estimates as consulting drags; shares fall

IBM misses third-quarter revenue estimates as consulting drags; shares fall

  By Arsheeya Bajwa (Reuters) -International Business Machines missed analysts&..

US tech firms to invest $8.2 billion in UK data centres

US tech firms to invest $8.2 billion in UK data centres

  LONDON (Reuters) – Britain said on Monday that U.S. firms ServiceNow, C..

Insurer Aviva secures $2 billion pensions buy-in

Insurer Aviva secures $2 billion pensions buy-in

  LONDON (Reuters) – British insurer Aviva has completed a 1.5 billion po..

Global money market funds draw large inflows in the week to Oct. 2

Global money market funds draw large inflows in the week to Oct. 2

  (Reuters) – Global money market funds attracted large inflows in the we..

Greece’s growth seen nearly unchanged in 2025, draft budget shows

Greece’s growth seen nearly unchanged in 2025, draft budget shows

  By Lefteris Papadimas ATHENS (Reuters) – The Greek government is foreca..

Factbox-2024 Nobel prizes announced this week

Factbox-2024 Nobel prizes announced this week

  STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – The Nobel prizes are to be announced this week, s..

Spotify back up after outage hits over 40,000 users

Spotify back up after outage hits over 40,000 users

  (Reuters) -Audio streaming platform Spotify was back up after an approximate ..

Northvolt to axe 1,600 jobs as Europe’s EV hopes stall

Northvolt to axe 1,600 jobs as Europe’s EV hopes stall

  By Marie Mannes STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Northvolt plans to cut 1,600 jobs..

European shares edge higher as traders brace for data-packed week

European shares edge higher as traders brace for data-packed week

  By Pranav Kashyap (Reuters) -European shares edged higher on Monday, though g..

UK reports sharpest rise in health-related welfare claims, study shows

UK reports sharpest rise in health-related welfare claims, study shows

  LONDON (Reuters) – Britain has seen the biggest rise in health-related ..

UK’s National Grid to sell electricity system operator in $827 million deal

UK’s National Grid to sell electricity system operator in $827 million deal

  (Reuters) -Britain’s National Grid said on Friday it had agreed to sell..

US dollar regains footing as traders pare bets on big Fed rate cut

US dollar regains footing as traders pare bets on big Fed rate cut

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Sruthi Shankar NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -The dollar..

Germany plans to reduce Commerzbank stake as stability restored

Germany plans to reduce Commerzbank stake as stability restored

  (Reuters) – Germany intends to reduce its stake in Commerzbank AG as th..

AI likely to weigh on oil prices over the next decade, Goldman says

AI likely to weigh on oil prices over the next decade, Goldman says

  (Reuters) – Artificial intelligence could hurt oil prices over the next..

Tennis-Draper carries British hopes into U.S. Open quarters

Tennis-Draper carries British hopes into U.S. Open quarters

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Jack Draper said he was thrilled to become the first Brit..

Sunk superyacht likely to cost insurers at least $150 million, experts say

Sunk superyacht likely to cost insurers at least $150 million, experts say

  By Noor Zainab Hussain and Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) – Insurers of ..

HSBC looks to double UK wealth business as banks target ‘mass affluent’

HSBC looks to double UK wealth business as banks target ‘mass affluent’

  By Lawrence White and Sinead Cruise LONDON (Reuters) – HSBC aims to dou..

Bottler Coca-Cola HBC raises 2024 revenue and operating profit forecasts

Bottler Coca-Cola HBC raises 2024 revenue and operating profit forecasts

(Reuters) – Bottler Coca-Cola HBC boosted its annual operating profit and reve..

Swiss National Bank presses ahead as rate cutting front-runner

Swiss National Bank presses ahead as rate cutting front-runner

By John Revill ZURICH(Reuters) -The Swiss National Bank cut interest rates on Thursd..

Dollar trades around two-week high as U.S. bond yields surge

Dollar trades around two-week high as U.S. bond yields surge

By Harry Robertson and Kevin Buckland LONDON/TOKYO (Reuters) – The dollar held..

Italy April jobless rate falls to 6.9%, lowest since 2008

Italy April jobless rate falls to 6.9%, lowest since 2008

ROME (Reuters) – Italy’s unemployment rate declined to 6.9% in April fro..

Engie Q1 profit drops on warmer winter, steady market

Engie Q1 profit drops on warmer winter, steady market

By America Hernandez PARIS (Reuters) – French energy company Engie said on Fri..

Prosus, parent group Naspers name Fabricio Bloisi as new CEO

Prosus, parent group Naspers name Fabricio Bloisi as new CEO

(Reuters) -Dutch technology investor Prosus and its South African parent group Naspe..

Italy cuts Eni stake, raises 1.4 billion euros

Italy cuts Eni stake, raises 1.4 billion euros

By Giuseppe Fonte and Francesca Landini ROME (Reuters) -Italy’s Treasury sold ..

Exclusive-Anglo American starts revamp with hiring freeze, document shows

Exclusive-Anglo American starts revamp with hiring freeze, document shows

By Scott Murdoch and Melanie Burton SYDNEY (Reuters) -Anglo American has suspended h..

Catering firm Compass lifts profit forecast after strong first half

Catering firm Compass lifts profit forecast after strong first half

(Reuters) – British catering firm Compass Group raised its 2024 profit forecas..