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Microsoft extends cloud lead over Alphabet with focus on OpenAI, big clients

Microsoft extends cloud lead over Alphabet with focus on OpenAI, big clients

By Aditya Soni (Reuters) -Microsoft is outstripping Alphabet in the race to make mo..

U.S. dollar gains as risk sentiment sours, Treasury yields rise

U.S. dollar gains as risk sentiment sours, Treasury yields rise

By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) -The U.S. dollar edged higher against a bas..

Exclusive-Shell cuts low-carbon jobs, scales back hydrogen in overhaul by CEO

Exclusive-Shell cuts low-carbon jobs, scales back hydrogen in overhaul by CEO

By Ron Bousso LONDON (Reuters) – Shell will cut at least 15% of the workforce..

Dollar rises as US business activity ticks up in October

Dollar rises as US business activity ticks up in October

By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) -The dollar rose against a basket of curren..

Bitcoin soars to near 18-month high as ETF speculation mounts

Bitcoin soars to near 18-month high as ETF speculation mounts

By Tom Wilson and Tom Westbrook LONDON/SINGAPORE/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Bitcoin..

Britain scraps cap on banker bonuses inherited from EU

Britain scraps cap on banker bonuses inherited from EU

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) -Britain on Tuesday scrapped a decade-old cap on ba..

Oil prices dip amid flurry of weak European economic data

Oil prices dip amid flurry of weak European economic data

By Shadia Nasralla LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices dipped on Tuesday following ..

‘The Hunger Games’ to be turned into London stage play

‘The Hunger Games’ to be turned into London stage play

LONDON (Reuters) – “The Hunger Games” is set to open at a Londo..

The battery test race to work out what used EVs are really worth

The battery test race to work out what used EVs are really worth

(This Oct. 23 story has been corrected to mention that Driverama is a unit of Aures..

Stocks advance, but heavy data week keeps investors wary

Stocks advance, but heavy data week keeps investors wary

By Lawrence Delevingne and Amanda Cooper (Reuters) – Global stocks advanced o..

UK businesses stuck in reverse in October, surveys show

UK businesses stuck in reverse in October, surveys show

By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s businesses reported another decline..

Governments, firms should spend more on AI safety, top researchers say

Governments, firms should spend more on AI safety, top researchers say

By Supantha Mukherjee STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Artificial intelligence companies..

Coca-Cola lifts forecasts as earnings sparkle on higher prices, steady demand

Coca-Cola lifts forecasts as earnings sparkle on higher prices, steady demand

By Ananya Mariam Rajesh (Reuters) – Coca-Cola Co on Tuesday raised its annual..

Dollar higher as US business activity ticks up in October

Dollar higher as US business activity ticks up in October

By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) -The dollar climbed against a basket of cur..

Analysis-Swiss franc shines as investors scramble for safe assets

Analysis-Swiss franc shines as investors scramble for safe assets

By Naomi Rovnick and John Revill LONDON/ZURICH (Reuters) – The potential for ..

Malta to ban rented e-scooters from March

Malta to ban rented e-scooters from March

VALLETTA (Reuters) – Malta will ban all rental e-scooters from March 1 becaus..

Wall Street dips as benchmark US bond yields breach 5%

Wall Street dips as benchmark US bond yields breach 5%

By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) -Wall Street dipped on Friday as investors neare..

Oil set for second weekly gain on Gaza escalation fears

Oil set for second weekly gain on Gaza escalation fears

By Paul Carsten LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices climbed on Friday and were on t..

Analysis-Middle East throws central banks yet more unknowns

Analysis-Middle East throws central banks yet more unknowns

By Mark John (Reuters) – After months playing catch-up with inflation, centra..

UK online pharmacy Rightangled still selling diabetes drug Ozempic despite govt order

UK online pharmacy Rightangled still selling diabetes drug Ozempic despite govt order

By Maggie Fick LONDON (Reuters) – UK private online pharmacy Rightangled wa..

European shares hit two-week low as dismal earnings add to risk-off mood

European shares hit two-week low as dismal earnings add to risk-off mood

By Amruta Khandekar and Shristi Achar A (Reuters) -European shares lost ground on T..

Oil mixed as Venezuela sanctions ease, Middle East in focus

Oil mixed as Venezuela sanctions ease, Middle East in focus

By Laura Sanicola (Reuters) -Oil prices were little changed on Thursday as the Unit..

Wall Street dips as U.S. Treasuries graze 5%, Middle East tensions simmer

Wall Street dips as U.S. Treasuries graze 5%, Middle East tensions simmer

By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) -Wall Street struggled for gains and benchmark U..

EU seeking to resolve trade irritants with US at summit

EU seeking to resolve trade irritants with US at summit

By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Top EU officials have headed to Was..

Dollar dips as 10-year yields back away from highs

Dollar dips as 10-year yields back away from highs

By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar fell against the euro and..

London stock exchange sees first trading halt in 4 years; blue chips spared

London stock exchange sees first trading halt in 4 years; blue chips spared

LONDON (Reuters) -The London Stock Exchange (LSE) was forced to halt trading in s..

Nestle begins work on ‘companion products’ for weight loss drugs

Nestle begins work on ‘companion products’ for weight loss drugs

By Richa Naidu LONDON (Reuters) – Nestle on Thursday said it has started work..

Deliveroo keeps annual guidance as quarterly revenue rises

Deliveroo keeps annual guidance as quarterly revenue rises

LONDON (Reuters) – Meal delivery group Deliveroo maintained its full-year fin..

Nokia to cut up to 14,000 jobs after sales drop a fifth

Nokia to cut up to 14,000 jobs after sales drop a fifth

By Supantha Mukherjee STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Finnish telecom gear group Nokia said on..

Nestle misses nine-month sales estimates, expects volume upturn by year-end

Nestle misses nine-month sales estimates, expects volume upturn by year-end

By Richa Naidu LONDON (Reuters) -Nestle posted lower-than-expected nine-month sales..

Explainer-Scotland’s “kilt” bonds – how might the debt plan work?

Explainer-Scotland’s “kilt” bonds – how might the debt plan work?

LONDON (Reuters) – Scotland’s pro-independence government plans to sell..

Exclusive-G7 to discuss four versions of Russian diamond ban this week- sources

Exclusive-G7 to discuss four versions of Russian diamond ban this week- sources

By Julia Payne BRUSSELS (Reuters) – G7 countries will this week discuss four ..

Oil up about 2% on big US crude storage draw, Middle East tension

Oil up about 2% on big US crude storage draw, Middle East tension

By Scott DiSavino NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices climbed about 2% to a two-week hig..

Britain aims for global leadership role with AI safety summit

Britain aims for global leadership role with AI safety summit

By Martin Coulter LONDON (Reuters) – Britain will host the world’s firs..

ECB starts preparation for digital euro in multi-year project

ECB starts preparation for digital euro in multi-year project

By Francesco Canepa FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Central Bank took a ..

ASML warns of flat 2024 sales as chipmakers slow orders

ASML warns of flat 2024 sales as chipmakers slow orders

By Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Semiconductor equipment maker ASML Hol..

China’s Nio considers tapping dealers to boost EV sales in Europe – sources

China’s Nio considers tapping dealers to boost EV sales in Europe – sources

SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Chinese electric vehicle maker Nio is considering building a de..