Industrial output jump gives euro zone growth small boost
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The euro zone’s vast industrial sector rebounded in June, giving overall growth a small boost to end..
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UK house prices rise by least since 2020 and fall in London – ONS
LONDON (Reuters) – British house prices increased by 1.7% in the 12 months to June, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) sai..
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Bank of Ireland says it has fixed glitch that sparked flurry of withdrawals
DUBLIN (Reuters) -Bank of Ireland has fixed technical problems that affected its services and allowed some customers to withdraw or tr..
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General, health insurance help Aviva to H1 profit beat
LONDON (Reuters) -British insurer Aviva posted an 8% rise in first-half operating profit to 715 million pounds ($909 million) on Wedn..
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ESA chief sees Ariane 6 debut launch delayed to next year
PARIS (Reuters) – The first launch of Europe’s new Ariane 6 rocket has slipped into 2024 after an incomplete recent ground..
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UK inflation rate slows to 6.8% in July
LONDON (Reuters) – British annual consumer price inflation slowed to 6.8% in July, figures from the Office for National Statisti..
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Marketmind: Stock markets tense as China gloom builds
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Brigid Riley China’s new home prices fell in June for the first tim..
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Norway wealth fund to firms: use AI, but do it responsibly
OSLO (Reuters) – Norway’s $1.4 trillion wealth fund, the world’s single largest stock market investor, is urging fir..
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Sweden, UK lead European shares lower on rate-hike fears
By Shashwat Chauhan and Ankika Biswas (Reuters) -UK and Swedish stocks led declines among European peers on Tuesday after data from b..
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UK lenders trial government-backed loans for risky borrowers
LONDON (Reuters) – A handful of small UK commercial lenders are offering interest-free loans to high-risk borrowers, as part of ..
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As World Cup breaks records, Adidas, Nike navigate bumps in retail demand
LONDON/AUCKLAND (Reuters) – The unpredictability of the Women’s World Cup, with the U.S. knocked out early and a first-tim..
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Lufthansa’s Eurowings sees positive operating result in FY 23
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Lufthansa’s budget subsidiary Eurowings expects a positive operating result this year, chief execut..
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No sustained recovery on horizon for German economy -econ min
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s economy is not likely to see a sustained recovery in the coming months based on early indica..
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Agnelli family’s Exor buys $2.8 billion stake in Philips
By Toby Sterling and Bart H. Meijer AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -Dutch investment firm Exor NV, controlled by Italy’s Agnelli family, h..
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German network regulator names 2nd managing director of Rosneft Deutschland
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s network regulator on Monday said it had appointed Udo Giegerich as a second managing director..
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Italy PM Meloni takes ‘full responsibility’ for bank tax
MILAN (Reuters) -Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Monday took “full responsibility” for last week’s shock d..
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Analysis-Big losses in Russia-linked stocks have investors rethinking other depositary receipts
LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Global investors are losing confidence in securities linked to shares of companies in the world̵..
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UK employers plan 5% pay rises, many resort to counteroffers: CIPD
LONDON (Reuters) – British employers expect to raise pay by 5% over the coming year and are increasingly making counteroffers to..
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Best books to read in 2023
Welcome to the captivating world of literature! As we step into the exciting year of 2023, the literary landscape promises to enchant ..
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What can established businesses learn from start-up innovation?
Successful start-up businesses are all guided by their ability to rapid execute on ideas. Being able to keep up with the e..
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Wedding on a Budget: Planning Your Special Day without Breaking the Bank
Wedding on a Budget: Planning Your Special Day without Breaking the Bank Planning a wedding is an exciting and joyous time, but it can..
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The impact of tech platforms on scale-ups: Fueling growth and transformation
By Rafael S.Laujenesse, CEO and founder of ReachX As a digitalised way of working has advanced exponentially in recent t..
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Leadership tips to help build a thriving workforce
By Sarah-Jayne, COO of ILIXIUM As a leader, empowering my employees is my top priority, and I’m constantly finding new w..
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Embracing AI in the world of data analytics
By James Fisher, Chief Strategy Officer, Qlik The creation of the internet led to some uncertainty about how it could be..
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Lloyd’s of London insurer Hiscox profit spikes on premium rise
By Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) -Lloyd’s of London insurer Hiscox posted a sharp rise in pretax profit on rising premium rates..
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Bottler Coca-Cola HBC lifts sales outlook
(Reuters) -Coca-Cola HBC lifted its annual revenue forecast on Wednesday as the bottler benefited from higher prices despite a dip in ..
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Germany’s Delivery Hero hikes 2023 revenue guidance
(Reuters) -German online takeaway food company Delivery Hero on Wednesday raised its full-year revenue outlook, after it swung to a pr..
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Java: A Brief History of the World’s Favourite Coding Language
The Java language project was initiated by Sun Microsystem engineers James Gosling, Mike Sherida and Patrick Naughton in 1991. The ori..
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How intelligent automation is paving the way for a new era in the insurance industry
By Jerry Wallis, Head of Industry Strategy, SS&C Blue Prism The insurance sector has faced a perfect storm of events these past ..
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Technology is a powerful tool for mitigating increasing business costs
By Dave Adamson, CTO at Espria Given rising inflation and a gloomy economic outlook for many companies in the UK, optimi..
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US dollar gains broadly as risk sentiment turns sour after poor Chinese data
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Samuel Indyk NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar firmed across the board on Tuesday, ga..
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Greek EU-harmonised inflation rises to 3.5% y/y in July
(Reuters) – Greece’s annual EU-harmonised inflation accelerated to +3.5% in July from +2.8% in June, data showed on Tuesda..
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No quick fix to reverse Antarctic sea ice loss as warming intensifies – scientists
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Sea ice in the Antarctic region has fallen to a record low this year as a result of rising global temperat..
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Fund manager abrdn’s assets hit by market volatility, shares dive
(Reuters) -Fund manager abrdn’s shares fell nearly 9% on Tuesday after it reported a drop in assets under management in the firs..
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Video-gaming revenue to grow 2.6% in 2023 on console sales strength – report
(Reuters) – Global video-games market would return to growth in 2023 on the back of strong sales of consoles such as Sony’..
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WeWork rival IWG’s half-year profit surges on high demand, improved pricing
(Reuters) -Office rental firm IWG retained a “cautiously optimistic” outlook after posting a 48% surge in half-year profit..
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Germany’s Fraport sees earnings boost on higher passenger volumes
(Reuters) -Frankfurt Airport operator Fraport on Tuesday updated its 2023 core profit and net income forecasts, after first-half earni..
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