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Analysis: Energy market turmoil shakes Europe’s green power plan

Analysis: Energy market turmoil shakes Europe’s green power plan

By Susanna Twidale, Isla Binnie and Kate Abnett (Reuters) – Europe’s plan to roughly double renewable power generation by ..

Expert View: Bank of England lifts UK rates to 3% in historic hike

Expert View: Bank of England lifts UK rates to 3% in historic hike

LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England raised UK interest rates to 3% on Thursday in its largest rate hike since 1989 and warned..

Mass talent exodus on the horizon: new data reveals 41% of workers plan to quit

Mass talent exodus on the horizon: new data reveals 41% of workers plan to quit

The UK is facing a mass exodus of talent with almost half of the workforce (41%) planning to move jobs at a time when businesses are s..

Interview with Kevin Brent, founder of BizSmart and author of The Entrepreneurial Scale Up System 

Interview with Kevin Brent, founder of BizSmart and author of The Entrepreneurial Scale Up System 

    The journey of scaling a business is not easy, and business and franchise owners face the same issue of how to d..

Analysis-Weary investors see little respite to Fed hike gloom

Analysis-Weary investors see little respite to Fed hike gloom

By Davide Barbuscia and David Randall (Reuters) – Investors trying to navigate this year’s relentless interest rate rises ..

Elon Musk plans to cut half of Twitter jobs – Bloomberg News

Elon Musk plans to cut half of Twitter jobs – Bloomberg News

(Reuters) – Elon Musk plans to cut about 3,700 jobs at Twitter Inc or half of the company’s workforce in a bid to cut cost..

L’Oréal denies report saying it suspended Twitter ad spending

L’Oréal denies report saying it suspended Twitter ad spending

(Reuters) -Cosmetics maker L’Oréal SA said it had not suspended advertising spending on Twitter, denying a Financial Times repor..

Mickey Mouse, Spider-Man, Super Mario added to Russia’s parallel imports scheme

Mickey Mouse, Spider-Man, Super Mario added to Russia’s parallel imports scheme

(Reuters) – Moscow on Wednesday added Walt Disney, Marvel and DC Comics to a list of brands that can be imported without permiss..

Cyclicals, BAT drag FTSE 100 lower ahead of Fed decision

Cyclicals, BAT drag FTSE 100 lower ahead of Fed decision

By Johann M Cherian and Sruthi Shankar (Reuters) – UK’s FTSE 100 index slipped on Wednesday, weighed down by cyclical sect..

UK considering delay to Northern Ireland elections, Ireland minister says

UK considering delay to Northern Ireland elections, Ireland minister says

By Amanda Ferguson BELFAST (Reuters) -The UK government could change the law to delay elections in Northern Ireland, the Republic of I..

Tesco wins appeal in trademark fight with Lidl in UK court

Tesco wins appeal in trademark fight with Lidl in UK court

By Sam Tobin (Reuters) – Britain’s biggest retailer Tesco can argue at trial that discount supermarket Lidl applied for trademar..

Russian retail sales fall deeper, jobless rate rises in Sept – data

Russian retail sales fall deeper, jobless rate rises in Sept – data

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian retail sales fell deeper and the jobless rate slightly increased in September, official data from the..

Yum beats sales estimates as customers flock to KFC, Taco Bell deals

Yum beats sales estimates as customers flock to KFC, Taco Bell deals

By Uday Sampath Kumar (Reuters) -Yum Brands Inc beat Wall Street estimates for quarterly comparable sales on Wednesday, as the company..

World’s top bankers expect markets to stay turbulent

World’s top bankers expect markets to stay turbulent

By Xie Yu and Summer Zhen HONG KONG (Reuters) – Central banks will get inflation under control, but there will be turbulence in ..

Energy crisis putting most German firms under duress -survey

Energy crisis putting most German firms under duress -survey

BERLIN (Reuters) -The energy crisis is impacting nearly every branch of the German economy, with the number of companies that see high..

Russian gold miner Polymetal’s Q3 revenue down 13% y/y

Russian gold miner Polymetal’s Q3 revenue down 13% y/y

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Polymetal’s third-quarter revenue fell by 13% year on year to $714 million due to accumulated inventory and lo..

Central banks ease off on rate hike push in October

Central banks ease off on rate hike push in October

By Karin Strohecker and Vincent Flasseur LONDON (Reuters) – The pace and scale of rate hikes delivered by central banks around t..

Britain’s Metro Bank returned to profit in September, sees no customer stress

Britain’s Metro Bank returned to profit in September, sees no customer stress

LONDON (Reuters) – Metro Bank said on Wednesday it returned to profit in September by keeping a tight rein on costs and has so f..

Britain’s Next sticks to outlook after quarterly sales rise

Britain’s Next sticks to outlook after quarterly sales rise

By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -British clothing retailer Next reaffirmed full-year guidance that was cut in September as it reported..

Increasing demand for digitised financial services as banking customers switch focus

Increasing demand for digitised financial services as banking customers switch focus

  Research from IDnow reveals customers’ disgruntlement with time heavy procedures in traditional banking New research from IDnow..

UK organisations failing to innovate as budgets and skills gaps tighten 

UK organisations failing to innovate as budgets and skills gaps tighten 

  New research highlights the need to empower employees with data to drive innovation initiatives forward  Budget constraints and..

Catering group Sodexo targets operating margin above 6% in 2025

Catering group Sodexo targets operating margin above 6% in 2025

(Reuters) -French catering and food services group Sodexo onWednesday forecast organic sales growth of between 6% and 8% for fiscal 20..

Big brands set to miss plastic sustainability targets

Big brands set to miss plastic sustainability targets

By Joe Brock SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Some of the world’s biggest consumer goods companies, including PepsiCo, Mars and Nestl..

Quebec’s elected officials must swear oath to King Charles to sit in National Assembly

Quebec’s elected officials must swear oath to King Charles to sit in National Assembly

(Reuters) – Quebec National Assembly speaker ruled on Tuesday that all elected members must swear an oath to Britain’s Kin..

CVS, Walmart, Walgreens agree to pay $13.8 billion to settle U.S. opioid claims – sources

CVS, Walmart, Walgreens agree to pay $13.8 billion to settle U.S. opioid claims – sources

By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) -CVS Health Corp, Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc and Walmart Inc have tentatively agreed to pay about $13.8..

Asian shares rise, dollar dips ahead of Fed policy decision

Asian shares rise, dollar dips ahead of Fed policy decision

By Stella Qiu SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian shares climbed on Wednesday, led by Chinese stocks on reopening hopes, while the dollar s..

EA lowers bookings expectation on strong dollar, gaming slowdown

EA lowers bookings expectation on strong dollar, gaming slowdown

By Tiyashi Datta and Aditya Soni (Reuters) -Electronic Arts Inc lowered its annual bookings forecast on Tuesday as the publisher of &#..

France’s Thales says hackers claim to have stolen data

France’s Thales says hackers claim to have stolen data

PARIS (Reuters) -French defence and technology group Thales said on Tuesday the hacker group LockBit 3.0 claimed to have stolen some o..

Robinhood, Coinbase find sanctuary in interest income amid market rout

Robinhood, Coinbase find sanctuary in interest income amid market rout

By Niket Nishant and Manya Saini (Reuters) – For U.S. online trading companies an often-overlooked financial metric could act as..

European shares kick off November on bright note

European shares kick off November on bright note

By Shreyashi Sanyal and Ankika Biswas (Reuters) -European shares gained on Tuesday, starting November on an upbeat note amid growing h..

Elon Musk, who runs four other companies, will now be Twitter CEO

Elon Musk, who runs four other companies, will now be Twitter CEO

(Reuters) -Tesla Inc boss Elon Musk said on Monday he will serve as chief executive of Twitter, the social media company he just bough..

Thomson Reuters keeps outlook, but wary of slowing economy

Thomson Reuters keeps outlook, but wary of slowing economy

By Nick Zieminski and Kenneth Li NEW YORK (Reuters) -Thomson Reuters Corp kept its financial guidance for this year and next after a f..

European stocks hit six-week high on hopes for rate hike slowdown

European stocks hit six-week high on hopes for rate hike slowdown

By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) -European stocks rose on Tuesday and the positive market sentiment was set to continue on Wall ..

Scientists in Germany turn up heat on seagrass in climate change fight

Scientists in Germany turn up heat on seagrass in climate change fight

BERLIN (Reuters) – Scientists in Germany are working on ways to restore seagrass fields in the Baltic Sea, vast natural sinks th..

Cryptoverse: Bitcoin wants to break its bond with stocks

Cryptoverse: Bitcoin wants to break its bond with stocks

(Our weekly analysis of the wild world of cryptocurrencies. Repeats for additional subscribers) By Lisa Pauline Mattackal and Medha Si..

Chinese fashion retailer Shein to open permanent ‘event space’ in Tokyo

Chinese fashion retailer Shein to open permanent ‘event space’ in Tokyo

TOKYO (Reuters) – Chinese fashion retailer Shein is to open its first permanent premises in Tokyo this month, the company said o..

Frankfurt steps up efforts to shift euro clearing from London

Frankfurt steps up efforts to shift euro clearing from London

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Deutsche Boerse’s derivatives division stepped up efforts on Tuesday to attract a bigger s..