Norwegian Cruise forecasts upbeat first-quarter profit on robust demand
(Reuters) – Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings forecast a first-quarter profit on Tuesday betting on higher ticket prices and stead..
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Puma aims to boost its brand in ‘challenging’ market
By Alexander Hübner and Helen Reid (Reuters) – Puma expects a weak first half of the year in a challenging market, the German s..
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London stocks gain on miners, earnings boost
(Reuters) – UK shares edged up in early trade on Tuesday boosted by the gains in mining stocks and some upbeat earnings updates..
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German consumer sentiment stabilizes at low level in March, finds GfK
BERLIN (Reuters) – German consumer sentiment is expected to stabilize at a low level in March as households are confronted with..
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Dental implants maker Straumann sees steady sales growth in 2024
(Reuters) – Swiss dental implant maker Straumann on Tuesday forecast 2024 sales growth at a similar level to last year’s,..
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European private credit rebounds to levels last seen in mid-2022, says Deloitte
By Naomi Rovnick LONDON (Reuters) – European private lending activity has rebounded to levels last seen in mid-2022, new data f..
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Analysis-Euro zone bond markets mimic Treasuries, pushing correlations to record
By Harry Robertson LONDON (Reuters) – Euro zone bonds are trading more in sync with their U.S. peers than ever before, as inves..
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Malaysia’s Capital A aims to raise $400 million equity from AirAsia merger
By Danial Azhar KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – The parent company of Malaysian budget airline AirAsia, Capital A Berhad <CAPI.KL&g..
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Renault unveils new R5 as it taps past success for electric future
By Gilles Guillaume GENEVA (Reuters) – Renault unveiled its highly anticipated new electric R5 on Monday at the Geneva Motor Sh..
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EU carbon border tax will do little to cut emissions, ADB study says
By David Stanway SINGAPORE (Reuters) -A European Union plan to impose tariffs on high-carbon imports could hurt developing countries ..
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Facing Chinese EV rivals, Europe’s automakers squeeze suppliers on costs
By Nick Carey LONDON (Reuters) -Europe’s automakers and their already-stretched suppliers face a tough year as they race to cut..
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Marketmind: Markets brace for inflation trifecta
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole It’s all about inflation this week with markets pricing ..
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UK job vacancies fall 15% year-on-year in January, Adzuna data shows
LONDON (Reuters) – British employers advertised the fewest jobs in nearly three years last month, with numbers down 15% from a ..
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ABB picks electrification chief Wierod as CEO
ZURICH (Reuters) -ABB appointed Morten Wierod as chief executive on Friday, replacing Bjorn Rosengren who led an overhaul of the Swis..
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Stocks bask in tech mania, Nvidia boom
By Stella Qiu SYDNEY (Reuters) -Global stock markets are on course on Friday for a week of heady gains as AI darling Nvidia’s s..
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StanChart lowers income target, launches $1 billion share buyback as profit jumps 18%
By Selena Li and Lawrence White HONG KONG/LONDON (Reuters) -Standard Chartered PLC on Friday rewarded shareholders with dividends and..
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Allianz nearly doubles Q4 net profit, helped by health and life business
FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Germany’s Allianz nearly doubled its fourth-quarter net profit from a year earlier, a figure that came in ..
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BASF dials up cost cuts in Germany, flags earnings rebound
By Ludwig Burger FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Germany’s BASF will slash another 1 billion euros ($1.1 billion) in annual costs at its L..
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ECB reports record loss for 2023 as rate hikes bite
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Central Bank on Thursday reported a record annual loss for 2023 and said further losses were..
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China’s Xpeng signs partnership with UAE’s Ali&Sons, eyes Italian market
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s Xpeng on Thursday said it has established a strategic partnership with UAE-based Ali&Sons..
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As Nikkei eclipses 34-year record, derivatives signal stall ahead
By Junko Fujita TOKYO (Reuters) – As Japan’s Nikkei catapults past its bubble-era peak and investors grow confident of fu..
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TotalEnergies Texas refinery running at minimal rates, say sources
By Erwin Seba HOUSTON (Reuters) -TotalEnergies’ 238,000-barrel-per-day (bpd) refinery in Port Arthur, Texas, is operating at mi..
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Nestle misses sales estimates as price hikes deter shoppers
By Richa Naidu LONDON (Reuters) – Nestle reported full-year organic sales growth slightly below expectations on Thursday as the..
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Delivery Hero terminates talks on potential sale of foodpanda business in Southeast Asia
(Reuters) – German food delivery company Delivery Hero said on Wednesday that the ongoing talks for the potential sale of its f..
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German economy in stormy waters as government slashes forecast
By Christian Kraemer and Rachel More BERLIN (Reuters) -The German government expects the economy to grow 0.2% this year, far less tha..
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UK sees record monthly budget surplus, but tough picture ahead of budget
By David Milliken and Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) -Britain chalked up its highest ever monthly budget surplus in January due to re..
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Coffee group JDE Peet’s posts surprise growth in 2023 operating profit
By Stephanie Hamel and Gaelle Sheehan (Reuters) -JDE Peet’s, one of the world’s largest coffee companies, on Wednesday re..
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Asian shares ease as early rate cut bets fizzle, focus on Fed minutes
By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian stocks eased on Wednesday as diminishing expectations of early interest rate cuts..
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Beijing shuts highways after heavy snowfall
BEIJING (Reuters) – Beijing shut some highways on Wednesday after heavier-than-expected snowfall hit the Chinese capital overni..
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Crypto firm Circle to end support for USDC stablecoin on Tron blockchain
By Tom Wilson LONDON (Reuters) – Major U.S. crypto firm Circle will end support for its USDC token on the Tron blockchain netwo..
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UK employers offer smaller pay rises at start of 2024, XpertHR survey shows
LONDON (Reuters) – British employers scaled back the annual pay settlements they offered to staff at the start of 2024, a surve..
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Citigroup raises CEO Jane Fraser’s 2023 pay by 6% to $26 million
By Tatiana Bautzer (Reuters) -Citigroup increased Chief Executive Officer Jane Fraser’s compensation by about 6% to $26 million..
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Barclays plans cost cuts, bumper buybacks in bid to boost shares
Barclays plans cost cuts, bumper buybacks in bid to boost shares
By Lawrence White and Iain Withers LONDON (Reuters) -Barclays laid out a three-year plan to revive its flagging share price on Tuesday, including axi..
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Dialysis firm FMC sees robust 2024 earnings growth after strong Q4
GDANSK (Reuters) – Fresenius Medical Care on Tuesday forecast its core earnings to grow by a mid- to high-teens percentage this..
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China slashes mortgage reference rates to revive property market
SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE (Reuters) -China announced its biggest ever reduction in the benchmark mortgage rate on Tuesday, as authorities so..
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Air Liquide tops profit forecast, hikes 2025 margin target
By Augustin Turpin and Olivier Cherfan (Reuters) -French industrial gases firm Air Liquide on Tuesday posted a better-than-expected a..
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Marketmind: Wages will test wagers on rates
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook Europe’s central bank has singled out wages as the si..
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