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Once Prince of Wales, Charles returns as king

Once Prince of Wales, Charles returns as king

By Alistair Smout CARDIFF (Reuters) – King Charles ended a tour of the United Kingdom on Friday by visiting Wales, a nation with..

Horses and the ‘Sport of Kings’ were Queen Elizabeth’s passion

Horses and the ‘Sport of Kings’ were Queen Elizabeth’s passion

By Alan Baldwin WINDSOR, England (Reuters) – Horse racing is the “Sport of Kings”, and it was also the passion of Qu..

Loss of queen brings first encounter with death for some children

Loss of queen brings first encounter with death for some children

LONDON (Reuters) – The death of Queen Elizabeth and the closure of schools on the day of her funeral have meant many teachers an..

The queen’s queue: A portrait of our times

The queen’s queue: A portrait of our times

By Farouq Suleiman and Carlos Barria LONDON (Reuters) – The death of Queen Elizabeth has drawn people from across Britain and th..

How to succeed as a female entrepreneur

How to succeed as a female entrepreneur

      By Monica McCoy, Founder and CEO of Monica Motivates I’ll never forget the day five years ago when I deci..

Challenges that Madison Bridge face when hiring remote talent and how to overcome hurdles

Challenges that Madison Bridge face when hiring remote talent and how to overcome hurdles

  At Madison Bridge – Europe & USA’s Leading Technology Recruitment Partner, we have a member of staff working fully re..

U.S. to move $3.5 billion in Afghan central bank assets to Swiss-based trust

U.S. to move $3.5 billion in Afghan central bank assets to Swiss-based trust

By Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States on Wednesday announced that it would transfer $3.5 billion in Afghan centra..

Tesla is sued by drivers over alleged false Autopilot, Full Self-Driving claims

Tesla is sued by drivers over alleged false Autopilot, Full Self-Driving claims

By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – Tesla Inc was sued on Wednesday in a proposed class action accusing Elon Musk’s electric c..

Two-thirds of IAEA board backs Western statement pressuring Iran

Two-thirds of IAEA board backs Western statement pressuring Iran

VIENNA (Reuters) – Two-thirds of the U.N. nuclear watchdog’s 35-nation Board of Governors endorsed a non-binding statement..

Bosch to build $215 million plant in central Mexico

Bosch to build $215 million plant in central Mexico

(Corrects description of product to be made in new plant; corrects name of parent company to Bosch Group from Bosch Ltd) MEXICO CITY (..

Abris-backed Alsendo invests in Czech platform Zaslat

Abris-backed Alsendo invests in Czech platform Zaslat

  Acquisition will accelerate shipping services business’ expansion into Central European markets Abris Capital Partners (“Abris..

Financial Services Capital appoints Kirstyn Lowry-Corry

Financial Services Capital appoints Kirstyn Lowry-Corry

  Financial services specialist private equity firm appoints FD   Financial Services Capital LLP (“FSC”), the private equity..

Kenya’s women leaders look to new president to keep his promises

Kenya’s women leaders look to new president to keep his promises

By Ayenat Mersie NAIROBI (Reuters) – Kenyan President William Ruto, who was sworn into office on Tuesday, is taking power at a t..

Russian funding claims spice up Italian election

Russian funding claims spice up Italian election

By Crispian Balmer ROME (Reuters) – U.S. claims that Russia has given at least $300 million to political parties in more than tw..

Air France cancels 55% of short, medium-haul flights Sept. 16 due to strike

Air France cancels 55% of short, medium-haul flights Sept. 16 due to strike

PARIS (Reuters) – A strike by French air traffic controllers will cause Air France to operate only 45% of its short and medium-h..

Kuehne raises Lufthansa stake to 17.5% as Germany sells remaining shares

Kuehne raises Lufthansa stake to 17.5% as Germany sells remaining shares

BERLIN/ZURICH (Reuters) -Logistics entrepreneur Klaus-Michael Kuehne has increased his stake in Lufthansa to 17.5%, Kuehne Holding sai..

Yen stems losses after report of BOJ rate check, hints on intervention

Yen stems losses after report of BOJ rate check, hints on intervention

By Kevin Buckland and Alun John TOKYO/LONDON (Reuters) – The yen rose on Wednesday, moving off a 24-year trough, after media rep..

EU will propose windfall levies on energy firms, von der Leyen says

EU will propose windfall levies on energy firms, von der Leyen says

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union will propose measures to cap revenues from low-cost electricity generators and force fos..

Zara owner Inditex’s first-half sales surge ahead of potential slowdown

Zara owner Inditex’s first-half sales surge ahead of potential slowdown

MADRID (Reuters) – Fashion brand Zara’s owner Inditex said on Wednesday that profit for the six months to July jumped by 4..

German coalition divided over Chinese bid for Hamburg port terminal

German coalition divided over Chinese bid for Hamburg port terminal

By Andreas Rinke and Sarah Marsh BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany’s ruling coalition is divided over whether to let China’s Cosco..

Upset by high prices, GM’s Cruise develops its own chips for self-driving cars

Upset by high prices, GM’s Cruise develops its own chips for self-driving cars

By Jane Lanhee Lee and Hyunjoo Jin SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – General Motors’ autonomous driving unit Cruise has developed ..

Starbucks projects profit growth from tech, stores, workers spending

Starbucks projects profit growth from tech, stores, workers spending

By Hilary Russ SEATTLE (Reuters) -Starbucks Corp projects profits to grow between 15% to 20% per share over the next three years, a si..

Virgin Australia says high staff illness rates hampering capacity, lifting fares

Virgin Australia says high staff illness rates hampering capacity, lifting fares

By Jamie Freed SYDNEY (Reuters) – Virgin Australia has been unable to provide enough domestic capacity to meet demand, which is ..

JPMorgan, BofA cautious on job cuts as Goldman layoffs loom

JPMorgan, BofA cautious on job cuts as Goldman layoffs loom

By Lananh Nguyen and Saeed Azhar NEW YORK (Reuters) -JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America, the two largest U.S. banks by assets, express..

Plane carrying coffin of Queen Elizabeth lands in London

Plane carrying coffin of Queen Elizabeth lands in London

LONDON (Reuters) – A plane carrying the body of Queen Elizabeth landed at a royal airforce base in west London on Tuesday, as th..

Stocks tumble, dollar rallies as soaring U.S. inflation implies an aggressive Fed

Stocks tumble, dollar rallies as soaring U.S. inflation implies an aggressive Fed

(Updates after U.S. close, adds commentary) By Sinéad Carew NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar index rallied on Tuesday and the S&a..

Ukraine’s first lady to be guest of honor at EU State of Union

Ukraine’s first lady to be guest of honor at EU State of Union

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Ukrainian first lady Olena Zelenska will be the guest of honor at Wednesday’s EU State of the Union, ..

Russia’s Putin, India’s Modi to discuss trade, food supplies on Friday

Russia’s Putin, India’s Modi to discuss trade, food supplies on Friday

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet in Uzbekistan on Friday and discu..

Climate impacts heading to ‘uncharted territories of destruction’ -UN chief

Climate impacts heading to ‘uncharted territories of destruction’ -UN chief

By Gloria Dickie LONDON (Reuters) -The impacts of climate change are “heading into uncharted territories of destruction”, ..

How China became big business for Twitter, from blocking to blue checks

How China became big business for Twitter, from blocking to blue checks

By Fanny Potkin, Eduardo Baptista and Tony Munroe SINGAPORE/BEIJING (Reuters) -Even as China bars 1.4 billion citizens from Twitter,..

London flight, hotel fares surge ahead of Queen’s funeral

London flight, hotel fares surge ahead of Queen’s funeral

By Muhammed Husain and Chandini Monnappa (Reuters) – Hotel prices in London and airfares to the British capital are soaring as h..

Bank of England to raise rates by 50bps again to tame inflation: Reuters Poll

Bank of England to raise rates by 50bps again to tame inflation: Reuters Poll

By Jonathan Cable LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England looks set to hike borrowing costs by another 50 basis points next week,..

UK unemployment hits lowest since 1974 but jobs boom is fading

UK unemployment hits lowest since 1974 but jobs boom is fading

By William Schomberg and David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s jobless rate hit its lowest since 1974 but the drop was due ..

Fuel markets to stay tight till mid-2020s as refining shrinks

Fuel markets to stay tight till mid-2020s as refining shrinks

By Ahmad Ghaddar LONDON (Reuters) – Crude oil refining capacity has shrunk by a record 3.8 million barrels per day from March 20..

UK’s FTSE 100 gets a lift from commodities as U.S. inflation data looms

UK’s FTSE 100 gets a lift from commodities as U.S. inflation data looms

By Bansari Mayur Kamdar and Johann M Cherian (Reuters) – UK’s main index ticked up in choppy trading on Tuesday on gains i..

Bottlenecks, supply problems improving at ABB robotics division – board member

Bottlenecks, supply problems improving at ABB robotics division – board member

MUNICH (Reuters) – Bottlenecks in the supply of semiconductors and other components for ABB’s robotics division are improv..

Stora Enso sells paper mill to German Lidl owner Schwarz Group

Stora Enso sells paper mill to German Lidl owner Schwarz Group

HELSINKI (Reuters) – Finnish forestry group Stora Enso said on Tuesday it would sell its Maxau paper production site in Germany ..