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Kremlin remains downbeat on state of Black Sea grain deal

Kremlin remains downbeat on state of Black Sea grain deal

(Reuters) – The Kremlin reaffirmed its position on Tuesday that the Black Sea..

BoE’s Broadbent says QE not to blame for surge in inflation

BoE’s Broadbent says QE not to blame for surge in inflation

LONDON (Reuters) -Bank of England (BoE) Deputy Governor Ben Broadbent said central ..

Anglo American’s first-quarter copper output rises 28%

Anglo American’s first-quarter copper output rises 28%

LONDON (Reuters) -Anglo American’s overall first-quarter production rose 9% fr..

KitKat sweetens Nestle sales with Easter, Valentine’s Day comeback

KitKat sweetens Nestle sales with Easter, Valentine’s Day comeback

LONDON (Reuters) – In a quarter that saw Nestle’s overall sales volumes ..

More banks join European instant payments pilot from end 2023

More banks join European instant payments pilot from end 2023

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Spotify Technology SA has crossed the half billion mark for mon..

Recruiter Randstad beats Q1 earnings estimates despite hiring slowdown

Recruiter Randstad beats Q1 earnings estimates despite hiring slowdown

(Reuters) -Dutch recruitment firm Randstad reported better-than-expected first-quart..

ABB dispels industrial gloom to raise full-year outlook

ABB dispels industrial gloom to raise full-year outlook

By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) -ABB Ltd raised its full-year outlook for sales and..

Tiffany, now owned by LVMH, reopens on a Fifth Avenue in flux

Tiffany, now owned by LVMH, reopens on a Fifth Avenue in flux

NEW YORK (Reuters) – The splashy reopening of Tiffany & Co’s flagship stor..

Oil prices steady on uncertain global outlook and supply concerns

Oil prices steady on uncertain global outlook and supply concerns

LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices were steady on Monday as concern over rising int..

Britain sets up $125 million taskforce to drive AI

Britain sets up $125 million taskforce to drive AI

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain on Monday announced 100 million pounds ($124.5 mill..

Climate change fight a ‘core duty’ for central banks – ECB’s Villeroy

Climate change fight a ‘core duty’ for central banks – ECB’s Villeroy

LONDON (Reuters) – France’s central bank governor François Villeroy de G..

German economy likely grew in Q1, beating expectations – Bundesbank

German economy likely grew in Q1, beating expectations – Bundesbank

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The German economy is likely to have expanded in the las..

Bitcoin could hit $100,000 by end-2024, Standard Chartered says

Bitcoin could hit $100,000 by end-2024, Standard Chartered says

LONDON (Reuters) – Top cryptocurrency bitcoin could reach $100,000 by the end ..

Factbox-Europe’s ongoing strike-related travel disruptions

Factbox-Europe’s ongoing strike-related travel disruptions

(Reuters) – Strikes in Europe could disrupt travel into the summer, as passen..

PIRC recommends vote for BP climate activist resolution

PIRC recommends vote for BP climate activist resolution

LONDON (Reuters) – Investor advisory firm PIRC on Monday recommended that BP s..

Credit squeeze ‘biggest threat’ to economic outlook, Fidelity International says

Credit squeeze ‘biggest threat’ to economic outlook, Fidelity International says

PARIS (Reuters) – The biggest threat to the economic outlook is a credit squee..

Dollar heads for first weekly gain since February

Dollar heads for first weekly gain since February

LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar headed for its first weekly gain in nearly two m..

Norway sovereign fund backs Teck Resources in battle with Glencore

Norway sovereign fund backs Teck Resources in battle with Glencore

OSLO (Reuters) -Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, one of the world’s larg..

MG Motor launches plug-in hybrid option in Mexico as EV race heats up

MG Motor launches plug-in hybrid option in Mexico as EV race heats up

By Kylie Madry MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – MG Motor is launching a plug-in hybrid..

Marketmind: Purchasing managers of the world, diverge

Marketmind: Purchasing managers of the world, diverge

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook A month-lo..

German govt to slightly raise 2023 GDP forecast – sources

German govt to slightly raise 2023 GDP forecast – sources

German govt to slightly raise 2023 GDP forecast – sources By Holger Hansen BER..

Siemens Energy signs 7-billion-eur offshore power deal with TenneT

Siemens Energy signs 7-billion-eur offshore power deal with TenneT

BERLIN (Reuters) – Siemens Energy has won contracts worth almost 7 billion eur..

IKEA plans new U.S. stores in $2.2 billion push to challenge Walmart and Wayfair

IKEA plans new U.S. stores in $2.2 billion push to challenge Walmart and Wayfair

By Helen Reid LONDON (Reuters) – IKEA stores owner Ingka Group will spend 2 b..

PGE signs wind turbine supply deal for Baltica 2

PGE signs wind turbine supply deal for Baltica 2

GDANSK (Reuters) – Poland’s biggest utility PGE said on Thursday a unit ..

Investors warn big consumer firms over price hikes as competitors gain

Investors warn big consumer firms over price hikes as competitors gain

LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Consumer goods companies like P&G, Unilever an..

GSK-spinoff Haleon forecasts 2023 organic revenue growth at top-end of view

GSK-spinoff Haleon forecasts 2023 organic revenue growth at top-end of view

(Reuters) – Consumer healthcare group Haleon expects 2023 organic revenue grow..

Analysis-Crisis radar falls on fault lines in Europe’s commercial property

Analysis-Crisis radar falls on fault lines in Europe’s commercial property

LONDON (Reuters) – European banks appear better positioned than U.S. peers to ..

Renault revenues rise 30% in Q1 on higher sales and prices

Renault revenues rise 30% in Q1 on higher sales and prices

PARIS (Reuters) -French car maker Renault said on Thursday revenues had grown by 30%..

German automakers fight to defend their turf from Chinese rivals

German automakers fight to defend their turf from Chinese rivals

SHANGHAI/BERLIN (Reuters) -German automakers have turned up in full force at Shangha..

IBM beats first-quarter profit estimates, signals demand holding up

IBM beats first-quarter profit estimates, signals demand holding up

(Reuters) -IBM Corp beat Wall Street expectations for first-quarter profit on Wednes..

Portugal PM welcomes Lufthansa’s interest in TAP, Scholz sees good fit

Portugal PM welcomes Lufthansa’s interest in TAP, Scholz sees good fit

LISBON (Reuters) – Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa welcomed the inter..

EU lawmakers back ban on goods linked to deforestation

EU lawmakers back ban on goods linked to deforestation

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Parliament approved a landmark defor..

Testing waters, Hungary’s central bank flags cut in top end of rate corridor

Testing waters, Hungary’s central bank flags cut in top end of rate corridor

By Krisztina Than and Alan Charlish BUDAPEST (Reuters) – Hungary’s cent..

Euro zone services booming but sentiment recovery may have stalled -ECB’s Lane

Euro zone services booming but sentiment recovery may have stalled -ECB’s Lane

DUBLIN (Reuters) -Growth in services across the euro zone is still accelerating but ..

UK’s Heathrow, airlines appeal regulator’s landing fee cut

UK’s Heathrow, airlines appeal regulator’s landing fee cut

By Sarah Young LONDON (Reuters) -A cut to the fees Britain’s Heathrow can cha..

TIM shares slide as reported grid bids disappoint

TIM shares slide as reported grid bids disappoint

ROME/MILAN (Reuters) – Shares in Telecom Italia (TIM) tumbled more than 5% on ..

Heineken sees Europe resilience offseting Asia slowdown risk

Heineken sees Europe resilience offseting Asia slowdown risk

By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Heineken maintained its forecast for 2023 ..