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Fresenius Medical forecasts smaller income decline as cost inflation eases

Fresenius Medical forecasts smaller income decline as cost inflation eases

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Dialysis group Fresenius Medical Care on Wednesday said a possible earnings fall this year would likely no..

Analysis-Point of no return: Australians fight for the right to work from home permanently

Analysis-Point of no return: Australians fight for the right to work from home permanently

By Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) – Before COVID-19 sent one-third of the global workforce home, the Melbourne property surveyor t..

BP to defend its rights in dispute with Venture Global LNG; other clients weigh options

BP to defend its rights in dispute with Venture Global LNG; other clients weigh options

LONDON/HOUSTON/LISBON (Reuters) -BP will defend its rights “to the absolute fullest” in an arbitration case against U.S. e..

Apple heads for largest Q3 revenue drop since 2016 as iPhone sales slow

Apple heads for largest Q3 revenue drop since 2016 as iPhone sales slow

(Reuters) – Apple is likely to report a dip in iPhone sales in the April-June quarter as shoppers held out for a new model in a ..

European shares retreat as factory activity falters

European shares retreat as factory activity falters

(Reuters) -European stocks slipped on Tuesday, with the German DAX pulling back from record highs as shrinking factory activity in the..

Spain’s factory activity shrinks again in July on weak demand -PMI

Spain’s factory activity shrinks again in July on weak demand -PMI

MADRID (Reuters) – Factory activity in Spain contracted for the fifth consecutive month in July as domestic and foreign demand ..

UK baker Greggs confident on 2023 after first-half growth

UK baker Greggs confident on 2023 after first-half growth

LONDON (Reuters) – British bakery and fast food chain Greggs stuck to forecasts for higher full-year profit after posting a 14% ..

Covestro sees 2023 EBITDA at lower end of forecast range

Covestro sees 2023 EBITDA at lower end of forecast range

(Reuters) – German chemicals maker Covestro on Tuesday said it expects its 2023 core profit to be at the lower end of its forec..

UK regulator seeks public input on Microsoft-Activision deal

UK regulator seeks public input on Microsoft-Activision deal

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s antitrust regulator on Monday called for public responses on whether Microsoft’s $69 billion t..

US futures inch up; stock markets ride higher on cooler inflation

US futures inch up; stock markets ride higher on cooler inflation

By Nell Mackenzie LONDON (Reuters) – U.S. share futures treaded cautiously higher on Monday ahead of more large-cap earnings re..

Canada’s Trudeau sets sights on fourth election fight with Cabinet refresh

Canada’s Trudeau sets sights on fourth election fight with Cabinet refresh

OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made massive changes to his cabinet last week in a move political analysts sa..

Boeing supplier Senior sees strong H2 as demand picks up, supply issues ease

Boeing supplier Senior sees strong H2 as demand picks up, supply issues ease

(Reuters) -Britain’s Senior forecast a strong second half of the year on Monday, after adjusted profits for the first six months..

Britain commits to hundreds of North Sea oil and gas licences

Britain commits to hundreds of North Sea oil and gas licences

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain on Monday committed to granting hundreds of licences for North Sea oil and gas extraction as part of efforts..

Manchester United renews Adidas partnership in $1.1 billion 10-yr deal

Manchester United renews Adidas partnership in $1.1 billion 10-yr deal

(Reuters) -Manchester United on Monday renewed the soccer club’s partnership with official kit supplier Adidas for 10 more years..

France’s TDF explores fibre unit sale for upwards of 1 billion euros – sources

France’s TDF explores fibre unit sale for upwards of 1 billion euros – sources

By Andres Gonzalez and Amy-Jo Crowley LONDON (Reuters) – French telecoms firm TDF is studying options for its fibre business in..

Analysis-Dwindling excess savings could scupper markets’ soft-landing hopes

Analysis-Dwindling excess savings could scupper markets’ soft-landing hopes

By Naomi Rovnick and Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) – Markets have high hopes for a soft landing for the economy, with bonds..

At Europe’s big banks, women make some gains despite Rose exit

At Europe’s big banks, women make some gains despite Rose exit

ZURICH (Reuters) -Alison Rose’s resignation from NatWest leaves just one woman in charge of a major western European bank, highl..

UK banks back in political crosshairs after Farage fiasco

UK banks back in political crosshairs after Farage fiasco

By Sinead Cruise, Iain Withers and Lawrence White LONDON (Reuters) -After more than a decade trying to rehabilitate their image since..

Swiss National Bank posts $15 billion loss during second quarter

Swiss National Bank posts $15 billion loss during second quarter

ZURICH (Reuters) – The Swiss National Bank posted a second quarter loss of 13.20 billion Swiss francs ($15.14 billion), it said..

How technological innovations are rapidly reshaping society

How technological innovations are rapidly reshaping society

Technology has changed society for the better in many ways, and new forms of technology are continuously being developed to improve pe..

What next if the technology rally loses steam?

What next if the technology rally loses steam?

By Garry White, Chief Investment Commentator at Charles Stanley Shares in technology companies have led the charge this ..

Banks can’t control inflation, but they can control their customer relationships

Banks can’t control inflation, but they can control their customer relationships

By Nick Delis, Senior VP of International and Strategic Business at Five9 In the cost-of-living crisis, every penny coun..

Oil climbs close to April peak on tighter supply

Oil climbs close to April peak on tighter supply

By Alex Lawler LONDON (Reuters) -Oil climbed by almost 1% on Thursday, recouping losses from the previous session, supported by suppl..

Automakers’ demand helps STM weather softening chip market

Automakers’ demand helps STM weather softening chip market

(Reuters) -European chipmaker STMicroelectronics on Thursday forecast higher third-quarter sales as demand from automakers helped it b..

Mediobanca to launch new $223 million buyback after record year

Mediobanca to launch new $223 million buyback after record year

MILAN (Reuters) – Italy’s Mediobanca said on Thursday it would buy back its own shares for around 200 million euros ($223 ..

Sabadell doubles Q2 net profit, lifts guidance for 2023

Sabadell doubles Q2 net profit, lifts guidance for 2023

MADRID (Reuters) -Higher margins helped Spain’s Sabadell double net profit in the second quarter, beating market expectations an..

EDF swings to profit thanks to price increases

EDF swings to profit thanks to price increases

PARIS (Reuters) – French nuclear power giant EDF swung to profit in the first half of the year, rebounding from a record loss i..

ArcelorMittal cuts steel demand forecast, beats profit expectations

ArcelorMittal cuts steel demand forecast, beats profit expectations

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -ArcelorMittal, the world’s second-largest steelmaker, lowered its steel shipments forecast on Thursday for this ye..

Banks to fuel boom in UK Plc regular dividend payouts

Banks to fuel boom in UK Plc regular dividend payouts

MILAN (Reuters) – A recovery in bank payouts is set to lift UK regular dividends by 6.1% to 88.9 billion pounds ($114.8 billion)..

Samsung to extend production cuts after $7 billion chip loss in H1

Samsung to extend production cuts after $7 billion chip loss in H1

SEOUL (Reuters) -Samsung Electronics on Thursday said the worst is over for the global memory chip market but announced plans to exten..

Mercedes-Benz says better supplies boost orders, economy still weighs

Mercedes-Benz says better supplies boost orders, economy still weighs

BERLIN (Reuters) – Mercedes-Benz forecast a subdued world economy with monetary policy weighing on consumers even as supply chai..

Facebook parent Meta sees advertising jump, tops Wall Street targets

Facebook parent Meta sees advertising jump, tops Wall Street targets

By Katie Paul and Yuvraj Malik (Reuters) – Meta Platforms on Wednesday reported a strong rise in advertising revenue, topping W..

Exclusive-Amazon has drawn thousands to try its AI service competing with Microsoft, Google

Exclusive-Amazon has drawn thousands to try its AI service competing with Microsoft, Google

By Jeffrey Dastin (Reuters) – Amazon.com’s cloud division has drawn thousands of customers to try out its service vying with Mi..

Becrypt Introduces Cutting-Edge High Assurance Cross Domain Solution (APP-XD) to Safeguard Critical National Infrastructure

Becrypt Introduces Cutting-Edge High Assurance Cross Domain Solution (APP-XD) to Safeguard Critical National Infrastructure

LONDON, UK. July 26th, 2023 – Becrypt, a leading provider of cybersecurity solutions, has proudly unveiled its latest innovatio..

How Safeguarding Tech Is Helping to Improve Charities

How Safeguarding Tech Is Helping to Improve Charities

Safeguarding challenges are some of the most complicated issues charitable institutions dealing with children and vulnerable individu..

The Programming Languages Leading the Way in the Tech Industry

The Programming Languages Leading the Way in the Tech Industry

Those working in the coding industry know that hundreds of coding languages are available for them to learn. However, from the hundre..

Nissan seals Renault deal, now faces hard yards in China

Nissan seals Renault deal, now faces hard yards in China

By Daniel Leussink and Gilles Guillaume TOKYO/PARIS (Reuters) -Nissan will invest up to $663 million in Renault’s new electric ..