Spotify listeners cross half a billion mark
(Reuters) -Spotify Technology SA said on Wednesday it would roll out new features like smart shuffle and previews of podcasts and musi..
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UK to avoid recession this year but outlook still weak, BCC says
By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) – The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) forecast on Wednesday that the country’s econom..
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Powell’s warning on higher U.S. rates pushes dollar to 3-mth high
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The dollar scaled multi-month highs against most other major currencies on Wednesday afte..
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Ireland to vote on removing ‘outmoded’ references to women from constitution
DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ireland plans to hold a referendum in November to delete references to a woman’s place being in the hom..
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Britain plans new data rules to ease compliance burden
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain will make another attempt to reform its data protection law on Wednesday with the objective of easing..
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Intel wants $5 billion more in German subsidies for chip plant – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) – Intel Corp is seeking an additional 4 billion to 5 billion euros ($5.28 billion) in subsidies from the German govern..
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New intelligence points to pro-Ukraine group in Nord Stream attack -NYT
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -New intelligence reviewed by U.S. officials suggests that a pro-Ukraine group – likely comprised of Ukrain..
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CERAWEEK-Europe gas supplies to stay tight 2 more winters, Equinor CEO says
By Ron Bousso and Simon Webb HOUSTON (Reuters) – Europe will struggle over the next two winters to replace Russian natural gas s..
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HelloFresh sees 2023 core profit of 460-540 million euros
(Reuters) – German meal-kit maker HelloFresh forecast a higher 2023 core profit on Tuesday, as it focuses on strengthening its c..
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Meta plans to cut thousands of jobs as soon as this week – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) -Meta Platforms Inc will cut thousands of jobs as soon as this week in a fresh round of layoffs, Bloomberg News reported on ..
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GM’s Cruise to focus on cost cuts as it ramps up robotaxis
By Abhirup Roy SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – General Motors Co’s robotaxi unit Cruise is focusing on cutting costs this year, ..
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Valentine’s Day spending boosts British retail sales in February – BRC
By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) – Valentine’s Day helped to boost British retail sales in February but volumes remained ..
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Explainer-International Women’s Day: date, history and this year’s theme
By Josie Kao (Reuters) – As the world gears up to celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD) on Wednesday, here is a look a..
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Shell, Chevron and Petrobras weigh Guyana oil auction bids -sources
By Sabrina Valle and Marianna Parraga HOUSTON (Reuters) – Guyana’s coming auction of offshore oil exploration blocks has l..
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Hermes asks court to block ‘MetaBirkin’ NFT sales after jury win
By Blake Brittain (Reuters) -French luxury house Hermes International has asked a Manhattan federal court to block artist Mason Rothsc..
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German minister says ‘on right track’ to solving CO2-emitting car row
By Kate Abnett and Andreas Rinke BERLIN/BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Germany’s transport minister is hopeful of a solution to a row with ..
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UK opposition calls for better online protections for children
By Martin Coulter LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s opposition Labour Party has called on the government to enact its long-dela..
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Indonesia to tighten used shoe import controls after Reuters report
JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia will tighten customs checks at small ports to crack down on the illegal import of second-hand shoe..
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India’s top explorer ONGC signs MoU with France’s TotalEnergies
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s top explorer Oil and Natural Gas Corp has signed a memorandum of understanding with French m..
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EDF, Edison, Ansaldo team up to develop nuclear power in Europe
MILAN (Reuters) – French power group EDF, its Italian arm Edison, Italy’s Ansaldo Energia and its unit Ansaldo Nucleare ar..
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Stock pickers reckon it’s time to move on from central banks
By Naomi Rovnick LONDON (Reuters) – Stock market investors are calling time on the idea that the Federal Reserve, and other majo..
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Telecom Italia boosted by rival offer for landline grid
By Elvira Pollina MILAN (Reuters) -Telecom Italia (TIM) shares rose as much as 5% on Monday after Italian state investor CDP and Austr..
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Spain’s inflation to be lower this year than in 2022 -minister
MADRID (Reuters) -Spanish Economy Minister Nadia Calvino said on Monday she expects inflation will be lower this year than in 2022 tho..
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Tesla cuts U.S. Model S and Model X prices between 4% and 9%
(Reuters) -Tesla Inc has cut prices on its two most expensive electric vehicles in the United States, according to the company’s..
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EU, US working on deal to make EV minerals eligible for tax credits -EU official
By Andrea Shalal and David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States and European Union are working toward agreement in princ..
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Offshore crews to strike on BP’s North Sea installations, says Unite
(Reuters) – Nearly 50 offshore workers on several of BP’s North Sea installations have backed strike action in pursuit of a pay ..
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Lufthansa expects further ‘significant improvement’ after return to profit
By Ilona Wissenbach and Joanna Plucinska (Reuters) – Germany’s Lufthansa on Friday delivered an “unprecedented”..
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Euro zone recovery gathers pace, allays fears of recession-PMI
LONDON (Reuters) – The recovery in euro zone business activity gathered pace last month as growth accelerated in the bloc’..
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Morgan Stanley, others now forecast 4% peak for key ECB rate
By Sudip Kar-Gupta (Reuters) -Morgan Stanley and two other investment banks have revised their forecasts for the European Central Bank..
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British property portal Rightmove hikes dividend after annual profit jump
(Reuters) -British real-estate portal Rightmove Plc on Friday raised its final dividend payment and posted a higher annual operating p..
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Latest four-member SpaceX crew docks with International Space Station
By Steve Gorman (Reuters) – A SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule arrived safely at the International Space Station (ISS) early on Friday..
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Credit Suisse offers higher deposit rates in Asia to woo the wealthy – sources
By Selena Li HONG KONG (Reuters) -Credit Suisse is offering higher deposit rates than its rivals to attract new funds from wealthy cli..
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Dollar firms after U.S. labor data suggests more rate hikes
By Herbert Lash and Joice Alves NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar strengthened on Thursday after unemployment claims pointe..
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Citi pledges to cut emissions for more sectors including coal
LONDON (Reuters) -U.S. bank Citi on Thursday announced targets for cutting emissions tied to loans it makes to coal mining, auto, stee..
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Britain’s Nationwide curbs cryptocurrency purchases by customers
By Lawrence White and Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Nationwide Building Society has restricted customers..
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Italy Jan jobless rate edges up to 7.9%, with 35,000 jobs created
ROME (Reuters) – Italy’s unemployment rate rose slightly to 7.9% in January from an unrevised 7.8% the month before, natio..
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Merck KGaA expects 2023 profit to slip as COVID demand wanes
By Ludwig Burger FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Germany’s Merck KGaA on Thursday predicted 2023 earnings would slip due to a declin..
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