Floods kill 13 in Indonesia’s North Maluku, two injured
JAKARTA (Reuters) -Thirteen people were killed and two injured in Indonesia’s North Maluku province on Sunday after flood..
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Iceland sees string of volcanic eruptions
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Iceland’s Reykjanes peninsula has seen a string of volcanic eruptions since 2021 when geological sy..
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Extreme weather and geopolitics to send UK energy bills up 10%
By Catarina Demony and Radhika Anilkumar (Reuters) – British energy regulator Ofgem on Friday raised its price cap on hou..
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UK regulator says Thames Water commits to remedies after licence breach
(Reuters) – Britain’s water regulator on Friday confirmed the implementation of commitments from struggling Thames ..
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As Modi visits Poland, PM Tusk eyes stronger defence industry ties with India
By Anna Koper WARSAW (Reuters) – Poland wants to deepen its cooperation with India in the defence industry, Prime Ministe..
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UK factory orders fall again but by less than in July, CBI survey shows
UK factory orders fall again but by less than in July, CBI survey shows (Reuters) – British factory orders fell again this month..
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Germany seizes almost 250,000 euros in cash in crypto ATM sting
Germany seizes almost 250,000 euros in cash in crypto ATM sting (This Aug. 20 story has been corrected to rectify the figure to 250,00..
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Poland’s top lender PKO BP Q2 profit quadruples on core business, low provisions
GDANSK (Reuters) – Poland’s biggest bank PKO BP said on Thursday second-quarter net profit quadrupled year-on-year,..
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Wall Street muted as investors look to Fed after stocks recovery
By Lawrence Delevingne and Huw Jones (Reuters) -Global shares idled on Wednesday after a lengthy rebound propelled them towards recent..
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Britain’s insurers told to demonstrate better value for customers
LONDON (Reuters) – Some of Britain’s insurers are still unable to show they provide good outcomes for consumers, th..
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Sun and holidays boost UK supermarket spending but Asda struggles, says NIQ
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) – Warm weather and household buying ahead of summer holidays accelerated sales growth at ..
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Britain’s Waitrose to invest $1.3 billion in stores over three years
LONDON (Reuters) – British upmarket supermarket group Waitrose plans to invest 1 billion pounds ($1.30 billion) in new an..
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Stock rebound wanes as investors await US job data, Fed
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Asian shares slipped on Wednesday as a stellar rebound in world stocks paused for breath,..
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EV startup Rivian’s production chief joins Stellantis
By Abhirup Roy SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Rivian’s head of manufacturing is leaving the electric vehicle startup to ..
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UK employer pay awards soften in three months to July, Brightmine survey shows
(Reuters) – Pay awards granted by British employers fell during the three months to July, according to a survey on Wednes..
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Morning Bid: Jobs in focus after the rebound
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook Markets’ sparkling recovery from early August&#..
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Dollar slumps ahead of payrolls revisions, Powell speech
By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar fell to its lowest level since January on Tuesday as investors awaited revisio..
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Morning Bid: S&P 500 hunting cloud nine
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets by Alun John, EMEA breaking news correspondent, finance and markets. It’s bee..
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Morning Bid: Greenback in the red as Jackson Hole looms
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Samuel Indyk The volatility that rocked markets in early August appears to be ..
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Analysis-Package deals make a comeback as sun seekers count the cost
By Joanna Plucinska and Jon Nazca LONDON/MALAGA, Spain (Reuters) – Sun seekers are turning to package holidays in Europe as soar..
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Oil falls over 1% as investors worry about China demand outlook
By Shariq Khan NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices fell about 2% on Friday and were set to end the week around the same levels as last, wit..
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Fortnite returns on iPhones in EU, globally on Android
By Supantha Mukherjee STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Multiplayer shooter game Fortnite is available again on iPhones in the European Unio..
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Global stocks poised for weekly gains after slew of US data
By Lawrence Delevingne and Naomi Rovnick (Reuters) -U.S. and global shares pushed higher on Friday, adding to weekly gains after encou..
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Dollar softens, yen set for weekly fall as US recession worries fade
By Laura Matthews NEW YORK (Reuters) -The dollar fell against the yen on Friday, and was softer against other peer currencies after di..
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Morning Bid: With US economy humming, a quarter point will do
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan The U.S. economy is doing just fine and markets now accept a quarte..
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STOXX 600 set for best week in more than 3 months on US rate cut hopes
(Reuters) – European shares opened higher for the fourth straight session on Friday as upbeat risk sentiment prevailed ac..
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WHO confirms first case of new mpox strain outside Africa as outbreak spreads
By Anna Ringstrom and Julie Steenhuysen STOCKHOLM/CHICAGO (Reuters) – Global health officials on Thursday confirmed an in..
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Japanese stocks head for best week in 4 years as fading growth fears lift markets
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Asia shares were headed for a weekly gain on Friday and Japan’s benchmark Nikkei was pois..
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Stocks gain, Treasury yields jump as US retail data reassures
By Koh Gui Qing and Naomi Rovnick NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -World stocks rose on Thursday and Treasury yields spiked after sur..
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Rallying-World rally championship promoter explores $550 million sale, sources say
By Amy-Jo Crowley and Alexander Hübner LONDON (Reuters) – The owners of the World Rally Championship’s commercial a..
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Rallying-World rally championship promoter explores $550 million sale, sources say
By Amy-Jo Crowley and Alexander Hübner LONDON (Reuters) – The owners of the World Rally Championship’s commercial a..
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Google launches enhanced Pixel phones in bid to leverage AI tech
By Kenrick Cai and Max A. Cherney MOUNTAIN VIEW, California – Alphabet’s Google on Tuesday unveiled a lineup of new Pixel ..
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Morning Bid: US clears inflation decks, NZ cut surprises
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan Feeding off impressive disinflation and a growing list of central b..
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Aviva tops earning forecasts on home, motor insurance price rises
By Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) -British insurer Aviva beat first-half profit expectations following a rise in general insuran..
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German property bank PBB’s profit plunges as US office loans sour
By Tom Sims and Alexander Hübner FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Deutsche Pfandbriefbank (PBB), one of Germany’s top property financ..
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Top VW investor Porsche SE eyes further investments
FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Porsche SE, the controlling shareholder in German automaker Volkswagen, is financially in a position to co..
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Leasing model behind Europe’s EV drive at risk of breakdown
By Nick Carey LONDON (Reuters) – Low resale values for electric cars have pushed the leasing firms that drive Europe̵..
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