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Danone beats first-quarter sales forecasts, keeps 2024 goals

Danone beats first-quarter sales forecasts, keeps 2024 goals

Danone beats first-quarter sales forecasts, keeps 2024 goals By Dominique Vidalon and Richa Naidu PARIS/LONDON (Reuters) -Danone poste..

Morgan Stanley, HSBC cutting Asia investment banking jobs on China deals slowdown

Morgan Stanley, HSBC cutting Asia investment banking jobs on China deals slowdown

Morgan Stanley, HSBC cutting Asia investment banking jobs on China deals slowdown (This April 16 story has been refiled to correct the..

US stocks lose steam on Fed caution and mixed earnings

US stocks lose steam on Fed caution and mixed earnings

US stocks lose steam on Fed caution and mixed earnings By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. stocks on Wednesday reversed earlier g..

EU considers bringing emissions removal credits into carbon market

EU considers bringing emissions removal credits into carbon market

EU considers bringing emissions removal credits into carbon market By Kate Abnett FLORENCE (Reuters) – The European Union is loo..

Prince Harry says travel industry must do more for local communities

Prince Harry says travel industry must do more for local communities

Prince Harry says travel industry must do more for local communities LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Prince Harry said it was..

Navigation firm TomTom posts operating loss as auto sales slow

Navigation firm TomTom posts operating loss as auto sales slow

By Gaelle Sheehan and Mathias de Rozario (Reuters) -Digital mapping company TomTom’s operating result turned to a wider-than-ex..

Just Eat Takeaway’s Q1 orders ‘disappoint’, shares fall

Just Eat Takeaway’s Q1 orders ‘disappoint’, shares fall

Just Eat Takeaway’s Q1 orders ‘disappoint’, shares fall (Reuters) -Just Eat Takeaway reported first-quarter orders b..

LVMH shares rise after luxury giant’s Q1 sales offer element of reassurance

LVMH shares rise after luxury giant’s Q1 sales offer element of reassurance

LVMH shares rise after luxury giant’s Q1 sales offer element of reassurance PARIS (Reuters) – LVMH shares rose on Wednesda..

UK inflation slows by less than expected to 3.2% in March

UK inflation slows by less than expected to 3.2% in March

UK inflation slows by less than expected to 3.2% in March LONDON (Reuters) -British consumer price inflation slowed by less than expec..

Analysis-Painful high rates wake-up call threatens global markets

Analysis-Painful high rates wake-up call threatens global markets

Analysis-Painful high rates wake-up call threatens global markets By Naomi Rovnick LONDON (Reuters) – Fear that interest rates i..

Olympics-Paris 2024 torch lit in ancient Olympia, relay under way

Olympics-Paris 2024 torch lit in ancient Olympia, relay under way

By Karolos Grohmann ANCIENT OLYMPIA, Greece (Reuters) -The torch for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games was lit in ancient Olympia in a tra..

Superdry plans to go private as it kicks off three-year turnaround plan

Superdry plans to go private as it kicks off three-year turnaround plan

Superdry plans to go private as it kicks off three-year turnaround plan (Reuters) -British fashion chain Superdry announced a three-ye..

Jaguar develops energy-storage unit using Range Rover batteries

Jaguar develops energy-storage unit using Range Rover batteries

Jaguar develops energy-storage unit using Range Rover batteries By Nick Carey LONDON (Reuters) – Jaguar Land Rover has developed..

Ericsson’s Q1 profit grows unexpectedly, eyes stabilisation of sales in H2

Ericsson’s Q1 profit grows unexpectedly, eyes stabilisation of sales in H2

Ericsson’s Q1 profit grows unexpectedly, eyes stabilisation of sales in H2 (Reuters) -Telecom equipment maker Ericsson reported ..

Swiss chemicals maker Sika posts 13.8% jump in Q1 sales

Swiss chemicals maker Sika posts 13.8% jump in Q1 sales

(Reuters) -Swiss chemicals maker Sika AG on Tuesday reported a 13.8% increase in its first-quarter sales and confirmed its outlook fo..

Stocks tumble, dollar firms amid geopolitical risk, mixed central bank views

Stocks tumble, dollar firms amid geopolitical risk, mixed central bank views

Stocks tumble, dollar firms amid geopolitical risk, mixed central bank views By Lewis Krauskopf and Naomi Rovnick NEW YORK/LONDON (Reu..

Oil slips as risk premium eases after Iran attack

Oil slips as risk premium eases after Iran attack

By Laila Kearney NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices sank by about $1 a barrel on Monday after Iran’s weekend attack on Israel pro..

Dollar jumps, yen weakest since 1990 after strong U.S. retail sales

Dollar jumps, yen weakest since 1990 after strong U.S. retail sales

Dollar jumps, yen weakest since 1990 after strong U.S. retail sales By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar reached it..

Greece to spend 780 million euros to protect marine biodiversity, PM says

Greece to spend 780 million euros to protect marine biodiversity, PM says

ATHENS (Reuters) – Greece is pushing ahead with 21 initiatives worth 780 million euros ($830.9 million) to protect marine biodi..

UK fintechs ask government for help to ease capital shortages

UK fintechs ask government for help to ease capital shortages

UK fintechs ask government for help to ease capital shortages By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) -Leaders of the UK’s fina..

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TVCESOIR.FR NOW AVAILABLE IN FRANCE tvcesoir.fr – the new online platform created to transform the way French TV fans plan their..

BNP Paribas to become top investor in Belgian insurer Ageas

BNP Paribas to become top investor in Belgian insurer Ageas

BNP Paribas to become top investor in Belgian insurer Ageas PARIS/HONG KONG (Reuters) -BNP Paribas, the euro zone’s biggest bank..

Hungary to consider fuel price intervention, says economy minister

Hungary to consider fuel price intervention, says economy minister

BUDAPEST (Reuters) – Hungary’s government will consider whether to enforce lower fuel prices after a review by the Centra..

Recruiter PageGroup’s quarterly profit slumps 13% as hiring remains subdued

Recruiter PageGroup’s quarterly profit slumps 13% as hiring remains subdued

(Reuters) – UK’s PageGroup reported on Monday a nearly 13% drop in group gross profit in the first three months of 2024 d..

Home improvement retailer Kingfisher names Claudia Arney as new chair

Home improvement retailer Kingfisher names Claudia Arney as new chair

Home improvement retailer Kingfisher names Claudia Arney as new chair LONDON (Reuters) – European home improvement retailer King..

Analysis-Europe stands firm against US-driven ESG backlash

Analysis-Europe stands firm against US-driven ESG backlash

Analysis-Europe stands firm against US-driven ESG backlash By Simon Jessop, Ross Kerber and Isla Binnie (Reuters) – Steady inves..

ECB holds rates, signals rate cut on horizon

ECB holds rates, signals rate cut on horizon

LONDON (Reuters) -The European Central Bank kept interest rates unchanged on Thursday, but signalled that it may be preparing to eas..

ECB to set up June rate cut after rapid disinflation

ECB to set up June rate cut after rapid disinflation

ECB to set up June rate cut after rapid disinflation By Balazs Koranyi and Francesco Canepa FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The European Central ..

Paris Olympics on track to hit NBC ad sales record after pandemic

Paris Olympics on track to hit NBC ad sales record after pandemic

By Sheila Dang (Reuters) – As the July opening ceremony for the 2024 Paris Olympics draws closer, U.S. broadcaster NBCUnivers..

U.N. climate chief says two years to save the planet

U.N. climate chief says two years to save the planet

By Kate Abnett and Simon Jessop LONDON/BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Governments, business leaders and development banks have two years to take..

Companies get green light to use offsets for supply chain emissions

Companies get green light to use offsets for supply chain emissions

LONDON (Reuters) -A leading judge of corporate climate action plans said it will allow companies to use carbon credits to offset their..

UK equities end volatile session higher as investors ponder rate outlook

UK equities end volatile session higher as investors ponder rate outlook

UK equities end volatile session higher as investors ponder rate outlook By Sruthi Shankar, Khushi Singh and Pranav Kashyap (Reuters) ..

European shares rebound from one-month low; ECB rate verdict up next

European shares rebound from one-month low; ECB rate verdict up next

(Reuters) -European shares staged a recovery after a knee-jerk reaction to a high U.S. inflation reading on Wednesday, with investors ..

US dollar surges vs yen to highest since mid-1990 after hotter-than-expected inflation data

US dollar surges vs yen to highest since mid-1990 after hotter-than-expected inflation data

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) -The dollar rose across the board on Wednesday, soaring against the Japanese yen to ..

EU extends trade guide on Chinese distortions to new sectors

EU extends trade guide on Chinese distortions to new sectors

By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Commission has updated its report on state-led distortions in the Chines..

UK’s Tesco forecasts profit rise as consumer sentiment improves

UK’s Tesco forecasts profit rise as consumer sentiment improves

By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s biggest retailer Tesco forecast a further rise in profit on Wednesday, citing early ..

Factbox-European companies cut jobs as economy sputters

Factbox-European companies cut jobs as economy sputters

(Reuters) – The highest inflation for decades and the impact of the war in Ukraine have forced companies across Europe into lay..