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S&P warns of possible economic blow, hit to Japan Inc from BOJ rate hike

S&P warns of possible economic blow, hit to Japan Inc from BOJ rate hike

By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – A future Bank of Japan (BOJ) interest rate hike could affect the country’s sovereign deb..

France’s Macron awards Legion of Honour to Ukraine’s Zelenskiy

France’s Macron awards Legion of Honour to Ukraine’s Zelenskiy

PARIS (Reuters) – President Emmanuel Macron has bestowed the Legion of Honour on Ukraine’s leader Volodymyr Zelenskiy duri..

Bayer hits 8-month high as investors welcome CEO change

Bayer hits 8-month high as investors welcome CEO change

BERLIN (Reuters) -Bayer shares rose as much as 5% in early Thursday trading to an eight month high, adding to gains from the day befor..

Big Oil doubles profits in blockbuster 2022

Big Oil doubles profits in blockbuster 2022

By Ron Bousso LONDON (Reuters) – Big Oil more than doubled its profits in 2022 to $219 billion, smashing previous records in a y..

Italy inflation-adjusted retail sales fell in 2022

Italy inflation-adjusted retail sales fell in 2022

ROME (Reuters) -Italian retail sales increased in value terms but decreased in volume in 2022 compared to the previous year, with cons..

European shares hit nine month high, dollar wobbles after Powell remarks

European shares hit nine month high, dollar wobbles after Powell remarks

By Alun John LONDON (Reuters) – Global shares jumped and most currencies rose against the dollar on Wednesday as investors disce..

Italy’s MPS sees ‘safe habour’ ahead after strong quarter

Italy’s MPS sees ‘safe habour’ ahead after strong quarter

By Valentina Za MILAN (Reuters) -Italian state-owned bank Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS) on Wednesday joined peers in solidly beating..

Michael Kors owner Capri cuts forecasts as demand slows, shares plunge 20%

Michael Kors owner Capri cuts forecasts as demand slows, shares plunge 20%

(Reuters) -Michael Kors owner Capri Holdings Ltd cut its annual profit forecast on Wednesday, hurt by a slowdown in demand for its lux..

Russian threat to Baltic security rising – Estonian intelligence report

Russian threat to Baltic security rising – Estonian intelligence report

By Andrius Sytas VILNIUS (Reuters) – Estonia’s Foreign Intelligence Service said it believed Russia still had the strength..

Activision aims to help UK regulator ‘better understand our industry’

Activision aims to help UK regulator ‘better understand our industry’

LONDON (Reuters) – “Call of Duty” maker Activision Blizzard said on Wednesday it hoped it could help Britain’s..

Scandi Standard Standardizes with Infor Cloud

Scandi Standard Standardizes with Infor Cloud

Leading producer of chilled, frozen and ready-made chicken products to adopt Infor CloudSuite Food & Beverage as a platform for gr..

British science and technology businesses ask for more Government support to achieve global superpower ambitions

British science and technology businesses ask for more Government support to achieve global superpower ambitions

New research has revealed that while two-thirds (68%) of science and technology businesses across the UK agree[1] that the country cou..

MIcompany secures significant growth investment from MML to become a European market leader in data science and artificial intelligence

MIcompany secures significant growth investment from MML to become a European market leader in data science and artificial intelligence

Arrowpoint Advisory’s TMT and Business Services teams have advised MIcompany on its minority investment from growth capital specialist..

Vanta names security leader David Eckstein as CFO

Vanta names security leader David Eckstein as CFO

Vanta, the leading trust management platform, announced today that it has appointed David Eckstein as its Chief Financial Officer, eff..

Socially Irresponsible: How continued data protection fines from Big Tech and social media platforms is eroding digital trust

Socially Irresponsible: How continued data protection fines from Big Tech and social media platforms is eroding digital trust

By Angel Maldonado, data privacy expert and CEO at Empathy.co Consumer digital privacy has been an ongoing discussion topi..

Tax trends: Why technology-led co-sourcing will build momentum in 2023

Tax trends: Why technology-led co-sourcing will build momentum in 2023

By Russell Gammon, Chief Solutions Officer at Tax Systems In recent years, technology has played an important role in driv..

How Augmented Reality is creating new opportunities in the workplace

How Augmented Reality is creating new opportunities in the workplace

Sam Hoey Sebastian Buks By Sam Hoey, Lead Designer at Designit London and Sebastian Buks, Design Director at ..

How to digitally transform your retail operations to compete with e-commerce

How to digitally transform your retail operations to compete with e-commerce

By Matt Hopkins, Head of Global Retail Solutions Marketing at intelligent planning solutions leader Board. The Amazonifica..

How in-store technology can support your sustainability objectives

How in-store technology can support your sustainability objectives

By Graeme Hamlet, Senior Manager at REPL A colleague commented recently that sustainable in-store technology simply means ..

Challenges lie ahead: three things to watch with web data collection in 2023

Challenges lie ahead: three things to watch with web data collection in 2023

By Erez Naveh, SVP of Product at Bright Data Increasing price pressures amidst global economic uncertainty are making this..

Stocks, dollar pause ahead of Powell, Biden speeches

Stocks, dollar pause ahead of Powell, Biden speeches

By Herbert Lash and Marc Jones NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – A gauge of global equities edged lower and the dollar inched up on Tu..

EU considers ban on ‘forever chemicals’, urges search for alternatives

EU considers ban on ‘forever chemicals’, urges search for alternatives

By Ludwig Burger (Reuters) -The European Union on Tuesday started to consider a proposal to ban widely used, potentially harmful subst..

BP makes record profit in 2022, slows shift from oil

BP makes record profit in 2022, slows shift from oil

By Ron Bousso and Shadia Nasralla LONDON (Reuters) – BP reported on Tuesday a record profit of $28 billion for 2022 and hiked it..

Cryptoverse: Is bitcoin out of the woods? Consider the options

Cryptoverse: Is bitcoin out of the woods? Consider the options

By Medha Singh, Lisa Pauline Mattackal and Vidya Ranganathan (Reuters) – Have bitcoin and ether finally turned a corner? It̵..

ChatGPT mania pumps up Chinese AI technology stocks

ChatGPT mania pumps up Chinese AI technology stocks

SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Chinese artificial intelligence stocks are the latest rage in mainland markets as the global frenzy around ..

From boom to bottom and now big change: Renault and Nissan reshape alliance

From boom to bottom and now big change: Renault and Nissan reshape alliance

PARIS/TOKYO (Reuters) – French carmaker Renault and its Japanese partner Nissan announced a deal on Monday to redesign their dec..

UK stocks slip as rate hike worries grip investors

UK stocks slip as rate hike worries grip investors

  By Sruthi Shankar and Shashwat Chauhan (Reuters) – The UK’s FTSE 100 closed lower on Monday, as upbeat U.S. economi..

Global shares slide, dollar gains as rates rise on strong data

Global shares slide, dollar gains as rates rise on strong data

By Herbert Lash and Amanda Cooper WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Global equity markets slid and the dollar firmed on Monday after data s..

Turkey quake kills 912 in historic disaster, Erdogan says

Turkey quake kills 912 in historic disaster, Erdogan says

ANKARA (Reuters) – At least 912 people were killed and more than 5,000 injured when a magnitude-7.8 earthquake struck southern T..

Swiss to vote on preventing cashless society, pressure group says

Swiss to vote on preventing cashless society, pressure group says

(Reuters) – Swiss citizens will get the chance to try to ensure their economy never becomes cashless, a pressure group said, aft..

UK watchdog warns crypto firms to prepare for advertising rule change

UK watchdog warns crypto firms to prepare for advertising rule change

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s financial watchdog warned crypto businesses on Monday to get ready for a rule change on advertising ..

U.S. job growth powers ahead; unemployment rate at 3.4%

U.S. job growth powers ahead; unemployment rate at 3.4%

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. job growth accelerated sharply in January while the unemployment rate hit a more t..

Euro zone inflation seen just above ECB’s target in 2025, poll shows

Euro zone inflation seen just above ECB’s target in 2025, poll shows

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Euro zone inflation is set to decline to 2.1% in 2025, just a shade above the European Central Bank’..

Kering recruits Estee Lauder exec for push into cosmetics

Kering recruits Estee Lauder exec for push into cosmetics

PARIS (Reuters) – French luxury goods group Kering said Friday it was entering the cosmetics business, with the announcement tha..

Lockmaker Assa Abloy boosts dividend, but wary on outlook

Lockmaker Assa Abloy boosts dividend, but wary on outlook

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Assa Abloy, the world’s biggest lockmaker, raised its dividend more than expected as it met quarterly profi..

TomTom raises 2023 revenue outlook as automotive drives Q4 beat

TomTom raises 2023 revenue outlook as automotive drives Q4 beat

By Federica Mileo (Reuters) -Dutch navigation and digital mapping company TomTom raised its 2023 revenue forecast on Friday, after pos..

France seeks strategy as nuclear waste site risks saturation point

France seeks strategy as nuclear waste site risks saturation point

By Benjamin Mallet LA HAGUE, France (Reuters) – At a nuclear waste site in Normandy, robotic arms guided by technicians behind a..