Swedish government commission recommends easing mortgage repayment rules
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Sweden should ease rules on mortgage borrowing and repayment which have made it harder for new buyers to g..
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German companies’ hiring plans drop to four-year low, Ifo finds
BERLIN (Reuters) – German companies are less willing to hire new staff than at any point in more than four years, data from the ..
News
Burberry shares jump on Moncler bid report
(Reuters) -Burberry shares rose as much as 8% on Monday after a media report said Italian luxury outerwear maker Moncler was consideri..
Business
Early action can mitigate flood destruction, UN climate agency says
BERLIN (Reuters) – Effective flood warning systems could help to avoid the level of destruction that has occurred in the Valenci..
Opinion
Taiwan cleans up as remnant of Typhoon Kong-rey brushes Chinese coast
TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan cleared up and offices and financial markets re-opened on Friday after the powerful Typhoon Kong-rey swept th..
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Soccer-Liverpool boss Slot expecting different game against Brighton
(Reuters) – Liverpool’s League Cup victory at Brighton & Hove Albion this week will count for little when they meet in..
News
BOJ should wait at least six months for rate hike, says opposition kingmaker
By Makiko Yamazaki, Takaya Yamaguchi and Tim Kelly TOKYO (Reuters) -The Bank of Japan should wait for at least six months before hikin..
Finance
UK house prices edge up in October, Nationwide says
LONDON (Reuters) – British house prices rose by a marginal 0.1% in October, slowing sharply from a 0.6% monthly increase in Sept..
Finance
Oil climbs more than $1 on reports of Iran preparing strike on Israel
By Florence Tan SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices extended gains on Friday, climbing more than $1 a barrel to pare weekly losses,..
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Asia markets start big month on cautious footing as US jobs data looms
By Stella Qiu SYDNEY (Reuters) -Asian markets started what could be a momentous month warily, with shares mostly lower and Treasury yi..
Investment
Morning Bid: A November to remember..
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Stella Qiu Asian markets started what promises to be a momentous month on ..
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Exclusive-Chinese researchers develop AI model for military use on back of Meta’s Llama
By James Pomfret and Jessie Pang (Reuters) -Top Chinese research institutions linked to the People’s Liberation Army have used M..
Innovation
Asia’s factory activity stagnates, taking shine off rebound in China
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – Asia’s manufacturing activity stagnated in October as a rebound in China failed to give ..
Industries
Reducing Customer Complaints with Effective Financial Services Journey Mapping
Customer complaints are inevitable in financial services as some of the processes are often complicated. These complaints are frustrat..
Business
Virgin Money UK picks insider Gergely Zaborszky as next CFO
(Reuters) – British lender Virgin Money UK said on Wednesday that insider Gergely Zaborszky would take on the role of its CFO, a..
News
Amundi’s Q3 net inflows profit from ETF demand, Asian operations
By Mathieu Rosemain PARIS (Reuters) – Amundi, Europe’s biggest fund manager, posted in-line quarterly inflows on Wednesday..
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French economy expanded 0.4% in Q3, INSEE says
PARIS (Reuters) -French economic growth beat estimates by accelerating by 0.4% in the third quarter 2024 from 0.2% in the secon..
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Ericsson signs 5G ORAN deal with Spain’s MasOrange
By Supantha Mukherjee STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Ericsson has signed a 5G deal with Spain’s largest telecoms operator, M..
Business
More companies planning price hikes in Germany, survey finds
BERLIN (Reuters) – Companies in Germany’s industrial, retail and corporate services sectors are planning more price..
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Covestro trims 2024 profit target again in a tough economy
(Reuters) -German chemicals maker Covestro lowered the upper end of its full-year core profit forecast range on Tuesday for the second..
Business
Volkswagen’s Traton reports higher sales in weak truck market
(Reuters) -Volkswagen’s truck unit Traton on Monday reported a 3% rise in nine-month revenue amid subdued demand for comm..
Business
Novartis to pay Monte Rosa $150 million upfront to develop a new class of drugs
(Reuters) – Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis will pay Monte Rosa Therapeutics $150 million upfront payment for a globa..
News
Analysis-Markets gear up for two wild weeks of elections and rate moves
By Harry Robertson and Naomi Rovnick LONDON (Reuters) – Investors globally are piling into the U.S. dollar and betting on rising..
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Norway’s wealth fund falls short on climate ambitions, NGO says
By Gwladys Fouche OSLO (Reuters) – The world’s largest sovereign wealth fund is falling short on its own climate expectati..
Investment
Strategic Partnership Formed Between Visure Solutions and ELECTRA IC to Support EDA Development in Türkiye and the Middle East
Visure Solutions, Inc., a provider of requirements management and Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) solutions, has formed a strat..
Business
G20 welcomes recommendations to unlock funding for climate transition projects
By Marcela Ayres WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A group of funds backed by the world’s 20 largest economies aimed at financing cli..
News
Accor adjusts guidance as it sees strong demand at luxury hotels
By Marta Maciag and Nathan Vifflin (Reuters) -Accor, Europe’s largest hotel group by portfolio, on Thursday raised the bo..
News
Exclusive-JBS, Sigma vie for Kraft Heinz’s $3 billion hot-dog business, sources say
By Abigail Summerville NEW YORK (Reuters) – Brazilian meatpacker JBS and Mexico’s Sigma Alimentos are among those c..
News
European shares end flat as economic woes overshadow upbeat earnings
By Paolo Laudani, Ankika Biswas and Johann M Cherian (Reuters) -European shares gave up early gains to close little changed on ..
News
Harley-Davidson lowers full-year revenue forecast on weak demand
By Kannaki Deka and Nathan Gomes (Reuters) -Harley-Davidson cut its annual revenue forecast as sticky inflation and high borrow..
News
Tesla promises paid robotaxis next year, but significant hurdles remain
By Chris Kirkham (Reuters) -Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday said the electric vehicle maker will roll out driverless ride-hail..
News
FTSE 100 closes higher on earnings boost
By Pranav Kashyap (Reuters) -London’s blue-chip stock index edged higher on Thursday, buoyed by upbeat corporate earnings..
News
Allianz weighs options for AllianzGI unit, sources say
By Amy-Jo Crowley, Alexander Hübner, Andres Gonzalez and Anousha Sakoui LONDON (Reuters) – Allianz is weighing options fo..
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ECB hawks push back against bets on more and bigger cuts
By Balazs Koranyi WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Three European Central Bank officials tried to cool market speculation on bigger intere..
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Europe struggling to meet offshore wind targets, industry heads and lawmakers say
By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen and Stine Jacobsen ODENSE, Denmark (Reuters) – Europe is falling behind its own ambitious targ..
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Global commercial insurance rates show first quarterly fall in seven years, Marsh says
LONDON (Reuters) – Global commercial insurance rates fell 1% in the third quarter of 2024, the first quarterly decline re..
News
Italgas posts third-quarter core profit up 10.9% ahead of 2i Rete Gas acquisition
(Reuters) -Europe’s biggest gas distributor Italgas on Thursday reported 10.9% growth in third-quarter adjusted core earn..
Business