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National Grid’s Massachusetts utilities submit clean energy investment plan

National Grid’s Massachusetts utilities submit clean energy investment plan

(Reuters) – Britain’s National Grid said on Friday its two utility firms in Massachusetts have submitted a clean energy in..

BP seeks partnerships to navigate renewables storm

BP seeks partnerships to navigate renewables storm

BERLIN/LONDON (Reuters) – BP is seeking partners for offshore wind projects in Japan and may invest in hydrogen technology compa..

Analysis-Fewer shoppers in Burberry stores complicates design overhaul

Analysis-Fewer shoppers in Burberry stores complicates design overhaul

PARIS (Reuters) – The slowdown in the luxury market following a post-pandemic boom could not come at a worse time for Burberry, ..

Analysis-China needs to pull ‘multiple levers’ for property turnaround, say analysts

Analysis-China needs to pull ‘multiple levers’ for property turnaround, say analysts

HONG KONG/NEW YORK (Reuters) – China’s direct interventions to ease a cash crunch for crisis-hit property developers are a..

Italian debt markets sanguine ahead of Moody’s ratings test

Italian debt markets sanguine ahead of Moody’s ratings test

ROME (Reuters) – Investors will nervously await a review of Italy’s ratings on Friday, although analysts see little risk t..

Risk rally sputters as bullish investors pause

Risk rally sputters as bullish investors pause

NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -World stocks snapped a five-day rally on Thursday as investors took a breather, while oil prices slumped as..

Citi CEO Fraser touts ‘clear benefits’ of diversifying supply chains

Citi CEO Fraser touts ‘clear benefits’ of diversifying supply chains

(Reuters) – Geopolitical tensions and macroeconomic shocks are spurring businesses and governments into reconfiguring their supp..

Explainer-What is Black Friday? And will shoppers find bargains this year?

Explainer-What is Black Friday? And will shoppers find bargains this year?

(Reuters) – Retailers are preparing for what they hope will be yet another record-setting global shopping spree on Black Friday,..

Oil prices hit 4-month low on concerns about U.S., Chinese economy

Oil prices hit 4-month low on concerns about U.S., Chinese economy

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices dropped more than 5% on Thursday to their lowest in four months, as investors worried about global oil ..

Exclusive-OpenAI explores how to get ChatGPT into classrooms

Exclusive-OpenAI explores how to get ChatGPT into classrooms

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – OpenAI, whose generative AI products initially raised fears of widespread cheating on homework, is n..

UK lenders step up mortgage price battle as inflation slows

UK lenders step up mortgage price battle as inflation slows

LONDON (Reuters) – British lenders have accelerated price cuts on mortgages as competition intensifies, inflation slows and mark..

European companies exploring ways to boost rare metal supply

European companies exploring ways to boost rare metal supply

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European companies are exploring ways to replace the gallium and germanium supply put at risk by China̵..

Dollar gains after U.S. retail sales fall less than expected

Dollar gains after U.S. retail sales fall less than expected

NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -The dollar gained on Wednesday after U.S. retail sales fell less than expected in October, bouncing off its..

UK’s Hunt readies growth plan after fall in inflation

UK’s Hunt readies growth plan after fall in inflation

LONDON (Reuters) – British finance minister Jeremy Hunt will change gear next week to focus on boosting growth ahead of an expec..

Factbox-What you need to know about Ampere, Renault’s EV unit

Factbox-What you need to know about Ampere, Renault’s EV unit

PARIS (Reuters) -French car maker Renault is holding an investor day for its electric vehicle unit Ampere, which was carved out from R..

Indonesia hosts regional defence chiefs amid multiple global crises

Indonesia hosts regional defence chiefs amid multiple global crises

JAKARTA (Reuters) -Defence ministers in ASEAN called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and a durable solution to the crisis in Myanma..

King Charles celebrates 75th birthday by launching new food project

King Charles celebrates 75th birthday by launching new food project

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s King Charles celebrated his 75th birthday on Tuesday and used the occasion to kickstart a new scheme..

Strong pay growth in UK spreads to public sector, survey shows

Strong pay growth in UK spreads to public sector, survey shows

Strong pay growth in UK spreads to public sector, survey shows LONDON (Reuters) – Strong pay growth in Britain’s private..

Britain’s Global Investment Summit draws top banking bosses

Britain’s Global Investment Summit draws top banking bosses

Britain’s Global Investment Summit draws top banking bosses LONDON (Reuters) – JP Morgan’s Jamie Dimon and Goldman..

Climate change likely to boost inflation, Bank of England’s Mann says

Climate change likely to boost inflation, Bank of England’s Mann says

Climate change likely to boost inflation, Bank of England’s Mann says By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – Climate change ..

Analysis-Electric car demand set to stall in Europe’s ‘valley of death’

Analysis-Electric car demand set to stall in Europe’s ‘valley of death’

Analysis-Electric car demand set to stall in Europe’s ‘valley of death’ By Victoria Waldersee and Nick Carey BERLIN/..

Prince Harry and Elton John can take case against Daily Mail publisher to trial

Prince Harry and Elton John can take case against Daily Mail publisher to trial

Prince Harry and Elton John can take case against Daily Mail publisher to trial By Michael Holden and Sam Tobin LONDON (Reuters) -Prin..

Continental hikes car market forecast, warns on 2024 outlook

Continental hikes car market forecast, warns on 2024 outlook

Continental hikes car market forecast, warns on 2024 outlook By Victoria Waldersee BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany’s Continental expec..

Bank of Spain governor warns of risks of extending bank windfall tax

Bank of Spain governor warns of risks of extending bank windfall tax

Bank of Spain governor warns of risks of extending bank windfall tax MADRID (Reuters) – Any potential extension of the current S..

UK government to focus on curbing inflation, not boosting spending – King’s Speech

UK government to focus on curbing inflation, not boosting spending – King’s Speech

UK government to focus on curbing inflation, not boosting spending – King’s Speech LONDON (Reuters) -The British governmen..

Take Five: You (may) have arrived at your destination

Take Five: You (may) have arrived at your destination

Take Five: You (may) have arrived at your destination LONDON (Reuters) -This week will have plenty to keep financial market traders an..

Analysis-WeWork’s troubles darken outlook for embattled office market

Analysis-WeWork’s troubles darken outlook for embattled office market

Analysis-WeWork’s troubles darken outlook for embattled office market By Sinead Cruise LONDON (Reuters) -The troubles faced by c..

US dollar drops to six-week low after softer-than-expected jobs data

US dollar drops to six-week low after softer-than-expected jobs data

US dollar drops to six-week low after softer-than-expected jobs data By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar..

Analysis-Traders bet ECB will be first big central bank to cut rates

Analysis-Traders bet ECB will be first big central bank to cut rates

Analysis-Traders bet ECB will be first big central bank to cut rates By Yoruk Bahceli (Reuters) – Financial markets are ramping ..

BMW says ‘no interest’ in price war as order books bulge

BMW says ‘no interest’ in price war as order books bulge

BMW says ‘no interest’ in price war as order books bulge By Victoria Waldersee BERLIN (Reuters) -BMW forecast strong fourt..

US job growth misses expectations in October as labor market slows

US job growth misses expectations in October as labor market slows

US job growth misses expectations in October as labor market slows By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. job growth slow..

Stocks gain, Treasury yields fall after U.S. jobs market softens

Stocks gain, Treasury yields fall after U.S. jobs market softens

Stocks gain, Treasury yields fall after U.S. jobs market softens By Caroline Valetkevitch and Harry Robertson NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters..

UK’s Sunak urges world leaders to address AI risks

UK’s Sunak urges world leaders to address AI risks

UK’s Sunak urges world leaders to address AI risks By Martin Coulter and Paul Sandle BLETCHLEY PARK, England (Reuters) – W..

Analysis-Central banks’ big pause spurs bruised bond investors to double down

Analysis-Central banks’ big pause spurs bruised bond investors to double down

Analysis-Central banks’ big pause spurs bruised bond investors to double down By Naomi Rovnick and Yoruk Bahceli LONDON (Reuters..

Britons’ cost-of-living crisis habits will endure, says Sainsbury’s boss

Britons’ cost-of-living crisis habits will endure, says Sainsbury’s boss

Britons’ cost-of-living crisis habits will endure, says Sainsbury’s boss By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) – Changes t..

Ferrari sees strong demand stretching into the distance

Ferrari sees strong demand stretching into the distance

Ferrari sees strong demand stretching into the distance By Giulio Piovaccari and Keith Weir MILAN (Reuters) -Ferrari’s order boo..

Bank of England keeps rates at 15-year high, rules out quick cuts to help economy

Bank of England keeps rates at 15-year high, rules out quick cuts to help economy

Bank of England keeps rates at 15-year high, rules out quick cuts to help economy By William Schomberg and Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters)..