Tesco raises profit outlook again after strong Christmas sales
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -Tesco, Britain’s biggest retailer, upgraded its profit outlook for the second time in four mon..
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EU lawmakers consider stronger plastic pollution law after spill hits Spain
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Some European Union lawmakers are pushing to strengthen a planned law on microplastics poll..
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UK to make Big Tech give rivals access to data under new plans
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s competition regulator plans to make big tech companies give their rivals greater access to d..
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UK sees 39% jump in households failing to pay energy bills
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – The number of British households who failed to pay their energy bills last month was 39% h..
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M&S claims Christmas crown as food and clothing sales beat forecasts
By Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) -British retailer Marks & Spencer on Thursday reported a better-than-expected 8.1% rise in sales ..
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Festive Bakes and lattes deliver Christmas cheer for UK’s Greggs
By Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Greggs said strong demand for its Festive Bakes, Christmas lunch baguettes an..
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Danone must face Evian water ‘carbon neutral’ lawsuit
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – A judge in New York ruled on Wednesday that Danone must face a lawsuit challenging its “c..
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Japan stocks hit 34-year high, markets calm before US inflation data
By Harry Robertson and Tom Westbrook LONDON/SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Japanese stocks hit a 34-year high on Wednesday while global equitie..
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Share of Russian aluminium in LME warehouses rises to 90% after UK curbs
By Polina Devitt LONDON (Reuters) -The share of available aluminium stocks of Russian origin in London Metal Exchange-approved (LME) ..
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Explainer-A year of political challenges for Germany
By Sarah Marsh BERLIN (Reuters) – German politics has had an unruly start to the year, with farmer protests rattling the govern..
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Madrid museum welcomes ruling it can keep painting looted by Nazis
By Catarina Demony and Elena Rodriguez MADRID (Reuters) – One of Spain’s top museums welcomed a U.S. court decision allow..
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Sainsbury’s bumper Christmas for food offset by weakness elsewhere
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -Strong demand for luxury foods like dry cured gammon, steamed buns and chocolate desserts helped Sai..
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BMW retools Munich headquarters for all-electric production from 2027
BERLIN (Reuters) -BMW is investing 650 million euros ($711 million) to convert its main plant in Munich to exclusively produce EVs fr..
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Euro zone economy bottoming out, but outlook weak, ECB policymakers say
FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The euro zone may have been in recession last quarter and prospects in the near term remain weak, European Centr..
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Dollar gains on yen, Bitcoin slides after SEC hack
By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar gained on the yen but edged lower against the euro on Wednesday as investor..
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Factbox-How companies are responding to attacks on ships in the Red Sea
(Reuters) -Attacks on vessels by Iranian-backed Houthi militants in Yemen have disrupted international commerce on the shortest shipp..
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Yields rise, stocks dip as rate cut path remains in focus
By Scott Murdoch and Alun John SYDNEY/LONDON (Reuters) -Government bond yields rose and shares dipped a touch on Tuesday, as markets ..
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Factbox-How companies are responding to attacks on ships in the Red Sea
(Reuters) -Attacks on vessels by Iranian-backed Houthi militants in Yemen have disrupted international commerce on the shortest shipp..
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German industrial output drops unexpectedly in November
By Maria Martinez (Reuters) -German industrial production unexpectedly fell in November, the federal statistics office said on Tuesda..
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How to project manage a data migration
By Darwin Lee, CEO at Transvault Data management is a constantly evolving task. As organisations grow and exceed the func..
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World Bank forecasts 2024 global growth to slow for third consecutive year
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The World Bank warned on Tuesday that global growth in 2024 is set to slow for a third..
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Hungary takes aim at ‘shrinkflation’ with mandatory price warnings
BUDAPEST (Reuters) – Hungary’s government will require large food retailers from March to display price warnings on produ..
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Factbox-What airlines, regulators are doing about Boeing 737 MAX 9 jets
LONDON (Reuters) – The latest setback for Boeing’s top-selling 737 MAX aircraft occurred on Friday when a panel blew off ..
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Wall Street futures flat, global stocks stumble, oil slides as inflation, earnings loom large
By Nell Mackenzie and Natalie Grover LONDON (Reuters) – Wall Street futures were flat while global shares remained red on Monda..
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Factbox-German cabinet approves savings plans for 2024 budget
BERLIN (Reuters) – The German government approved further savings plans on Monday to ease the burden on the 2024 budget, a gove..
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Poland orders to halt logging in 10 oldest forest areas
WARSAW (Reuters) – The Polish government ordered a state-run company that manages more than 7 million hectares of the country&#..
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No money? Next UK government’s budget is hostage to economy
By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s next government will have little room to cut taxes or increase spending..
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Dollar edges lower, traders focus on data for Fed clues
By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar dipped against the euro and yen on Monday as investors continued to digest ..
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Stocks, bond prices ease in see-saw session as investors mull ‘soft landing’
By Herbert Lash and Naomi Rovnick NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -Bond prices and a gauge of global equity performance eased in choppy tra..
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Euro zone inflation jump cools case for ECB rate cuts
By Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Euro zone inflation jumped as expected last month, supporting the European Central Bank’s ca..
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Shipping stocks rise, biggest gainers in Europe at start of 2024
By Samuel Indyk LONDON (Reuters) – Shipping companies have been the best performing stocks in Europe since the start of 2024, a..
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Spanish regions reintroduce mask wearing in medical centres amid flu spike
MADRID (Reuters) – Five Spanish regions have announced the reintroduction of rules making the use of face masks compulsory in h..
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Walgreens slashes dividend even as Q1 profit beats estimates
(Reuters) -U.S. pharmacy chain Walgreens Boots Alliance on Thursday nearly halved its dividend to save more money, even as the company’s cost-c..
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German travel industry expects higher revenues, fewer travellers in 2024
(Reuters) – Sustained demand will boost revenues for the German travel industry this year, but the number of travellers is like..
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German inflation rises in December due to base effects
By Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) -German inflation rose in December due to base effects, putting a temporary halt on the downward t..
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Italy to put Africa development, AI at heart of its G7 presidency
By Giselda Vagnoni ROME (Reuters) – Supporting African development and tackling the dangers posed by artificial intelligence (A..
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Euro zone business activity shrank again in Dec, pointing to recession -PMI
By Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU (Reuters) – The contraction in euro zone business activity continued at the end of 2023 due to a pe..
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