M&C Saatchi expects 2024 profit to meet forecasts
(Reuters) – M&C Saatchi said on Wednesday it expected to meet profit expectations this year, betting on its cost-savings in..
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UK’s THG returns to revenue growth in Q4 on demand for beauty products
(Reuters) – British e-commerce firm THG said on Wednesday its revenue continued to improve in 2024 after returning to growth in..
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Puma hones focus on speed in Olympic battle with Adidas and Nike
By Helen Reid PARIS (Reuters) – German sportswear brand Puma is using this year’s Olympic Games and its partnership with ..
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Barry Callebaut operating profit falls 40% on transformation costs
(Reuters) -Barry Callebaut, the world’s biggest chocolate maker, reported lower than expected half-year operating profit on Wed..
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Shocks in G20 emerging economies hit rich-world growth, IMF says
Shocks in G20 emerging economies hit rich-world growth, IMF says By Libby George LONDON (Reuters) – Domestic shocks in emergin..
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World stocks mixed ahead of US inflation, metals soar
By Tom Westbrook and Samuel Indyk LONDON (Reuters) -Global shares were mixed on Tuesday ahead of this week’s U.S. inflation dat..
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US dollar struggles for direction ahead of data despite rise in yields
(Reuters) -The dollar struggled for direction on Tuesday as investors were cautious ahead of inflation data due on Wednesday, while U...
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Italy cuts growth forecasts and says debt set to rise
By Giuseppe Fonte and Matteo Negri ROME (Reuters) -The Italian government on Tuesday cut its growth forecast for this year and next, ..
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Daimler Truck Q1 sales drop 13% as markets normalize
Daimler Truck Q1 sales drop 13% as markets normalize BERLIN (Reuters) – Daimler Truck Group reported a 13% drop in first-quarter..
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Italian hearing aid market lacks transparency, regulator says
Italian hearing aid market lacks transparency, regulator says ROME (Reuters) – The retail market for hearing aids in Italy ̵..
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Oil prices turn higher as Middle East ceasefire hopes wane
Oil prices turn higher as Middle East ceasefire hopes wane By Colleen Howe and Andrew Hayley BEIJING (Reuters) -Oil prices rose on Tue..
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Crypto survey shows less consumer scepticism, but a third expect bitcoin price fall
(This April 8 story has been corrected to fix the bitcoin record high in paragraph 7) LONDON (Reuters) – Consumers are becoming..
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Stocks rise slightly as oil cools; Treasury yields touch 4-month high
By Sinéad Carew and Harry Robertson NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -Equity indexes rose slightly on Monday as U.S. bond yields hit their h..
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Norwegian Cruise orders eight new ships, biggest order in its history
Norwegian Cruise orders eight new ships, biggest order in its history By Doyinsola Oladipo NEW YORK (Reuters) -Norwegian Cruise Line H..
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Big companies’ emissions goals are too weak, report says
Big companies’ emissions goals are too weak, report says By Simon Jessop (Reuters) – The carbon emissions reduction target..
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US dollar skids ahead of inflation data; yen not far from 1990 lows
US dollar skids ahead of inflation data; yen not far from 1990 lows By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) -The dollar slid on..
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North America experiences total solar eclipse, starting at Mexican resort
North America experiences total solar eclipse, starting at Mexican resort By Henry Romero, Joseph Ax and Brad Brooks MAZATLAN, Mexico ..
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Eclipse boosts travel as Americans chase rare celestial event
Eclipse boosts travel as Americans chase rare celestial event By Nathan Gomes, Deborah Mary Sophia and Akash Sriram (Reuters) -The upc..
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Euro zone investor morale hits two-year high in April
Euro zone investor morale hits two-year high in April FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Investor morale in the euro zone improved for the si..
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Vivendi’s Canal+ makes mandatory buyout offer for South Africa’s MultiChoice
By Nqobile Dludla JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -French media group Vivendi’s Canal+ made an all-cash mandatory offer on Monday to buy..
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HSBC targets wealthy expats, bullish Asian firms to drive Europe unit, exec says
HSBC targets wealthy expats, bullish Asian firms to drive Europe unit, exec says By Sinead Cruise and Lawrence White LONDON (Reuters) ..
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Large UK companies see lowest uncertainty in nearly 3 years
Large UK companies see lowest uncertainty in nearly 3 years By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – Concern among large British com..
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Butler Industries joins Onepoint in Atos rescue consortium
Butler Industries joins Onepoint in Atos rescue consortium PARIS (Reuters) – Paris-based Butler Industries is joining a consorti..
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Analysis-Dutch set to comply with U.S. demands on China exports
Analysis-Dutch set to comply with U.S. demands on China exports By Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – U.S. demands that chipmak..
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Analysis-Women in UK finance earn a third less than male colleagues, data shows
Analysis-Women in UK finance earn a third less than male colleagues, data shows By Sinead Cruise and Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) ..
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Red hot U.S. payrolls pull rug under June Fed rate cut bet
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) -The dollar and bond yields rose on Friday after much stronger than expected growth in March U.S. payro..
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Oil heads for second weekly gain on tighter supply outlook
Oil heads for second weekly gain on tighter supply outlook By Ahmad Ghaddar and Noah Browning LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices extended ga..
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European shares slide to two-week low on hawkish Fed comments, geopolitical worries
By Johann M Cherian and Ozan Ergenay (Reuters) – European stocks fell to a more than two-week low on Friday, tracking a global ..
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Dollar boosted after job growth in March exceeds expectations
By Hannah Lang and Amanda Cooper NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -The dollar was up on Friday after data showed that U.S. job growth in Mar..
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Senior doctors in England accept new pay offer and end strikes
Senior doctors in England accept new pay offer and end strikes LONDON (Reuters) -Senior doctors in England have voted to accept an imp..
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Tencent’s next level up: fewer big foreign franchise games, more in-house
By Josh Ye HONG KONG (Reuters) – (This March 21 story has been corrected to rectify the time period from ‘last month̵..
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UK house prices fall for first time in 6 months as rates stay high
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – British house prices fell 1.0% in March, their first drop since September 2023, figures fr..
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Holcim to acquire South American concrete products firm Tensolite
ZURICH (Reuters) – Holcim on Friday said it will buy Tensolite, a maker and distributor of pre-cast concrete systems in South A..
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Sterling hits one-week high vs dollar, focus on rally against Swiss Franc
By Stefano Rebaudo (Reuters) – Sterling edged higher against a weakening dollar and dropped versus the euro on Thursday, with i..
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Stocks and bonds take heart from Powell; commodities strong
Stocks and bonds take heart from Powell; commodities strong By Amanda Cooper LONDON (Reuters) – Global shares rallied on Thursda..
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UK on track to exit recession despite slower services growth, PMI data shows
UK on track to exit recession despite slower services growth, PMI data shows By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s econo..
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Oil steady, bolstered by lower supply concerns
Oil steady, bolstered by lower supply concerns By Paul Carsten and Robert Harvey LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices were steady on Thursday,..
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