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Japan quake toll rises to 55 with many trapped under possibly thousands of homes

Japan quake toll rises to 55 with many trapped under possibly thousands of homes

By Kiyoshi Takenaka, Sakura Murakami and Kantaro Komiya WAJIMA, Japan (Reuters) – A powerful earthquake that hit Japan on New Y..

Oil prices settle down 3% as Red Sea shipping disruptions ease

Oil prices settle down 3% as Red Sea shipping disruptions ease

BENGALURU (Reuters) -Oil prices fell 3% on Thursday as more shipping companies said they were ready to transit the Red Sea route, easi..

Red Sea shipping workarounds add costs, delays for suppliers, retailers

Red Sea shipping workarounds add costs, delays for suppliers, retailers

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Toymaker Basic Fun’s team that oversees ocean shipments of Tonka trucks and Care Bears for Walmart and ot..

Dollar hits 5-mth low against euro as Fed seen closer to rate cuts

Dollar hits 5-mth low against euro as Fed seen closer to rate cuts

Dollar hits 5-mth low against euro as Fed seen closer to rate cuts By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) -The dollar slipped to a five-..

UK recession might be under way after economy shrinks in Q3

UK recession might be under way after economy shrinks in Q3

By William Schomberg and Sarah Young LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s economy might be in a recession, according to data that showed..

Cybertruck designer says Tesla stainless steel pickup is no experiment

Cybertruck designer says Tesla stainless steel pickup is no experiment

By Nichola Groom and Cath Turner LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – The angular, polarizing design of the Cybertruck will help boost the T..

Royal Bank of Canada gets nod for $10 billion purchase of HSBC unit

Royal Bank of Canada gets nod for $10 billion purchase of HSBC unit

(Reuters) – Canada on Thursday approved Royal Bank of Canada’s C$13.5 billion dollars ($10.2 billion) acquisition of HSBC&..

Can your business handle the GenAI future?

Can your business handle the GenAI future?

Alan Jones By Alan Jones Marketing Manager D-Link UK&I  The adoption and integration of generative artificial intelli..

Dealmakers see rebound after global M&A volumes hit decade-low

Dealmakers see rebound after global M&A volumes hit decade-low

Dealmakers see rebound after global M&A volumes hit decade-low By Anirban Sen and Anousha Sakoui NEW YORK (Reuters) – Merger..

Analysis-Italy’s bonds set for plain sailing until possible summer storms

Analysis-Italy’s bonds set for plain sailing until possible summer storms

By Sara Rossi MILAN (Reuters) – The first half of next year will offer favourable conditions for Italian government bonds after..

EU to extend emergency gas price cap for another year

EU to extend emergency gas price cap for another year

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union is set to extend its emergency cap on gas prices for another 12 months..

Steady hearts, steady hands as Vatican experts restore masterpieces

Steady hearts, steady hands as Vatican experts restore masterpieces

Steady hearts, steady hands as Vatican experts restore masterpieces By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Whenever Alessan..

Bank of Spain trims growth outlook for 2024, 2025

Bank of Spain trims growth outlook for 2024, 2025

By Jesús Aguado MADRID (Reuters) -The Bank of Spain on Tuesday lowered the country’s economic growth outlook for 2024 and 202..

Dollar jumps vs yen as BOJ sticks with ultra-loose policy

Dollar jumps vs yen as BOJ sticks with ultra-loose policy

By Rae Wee and Alun John NEW YORK (Reuters) -The U.S. dollar jumped against the yen on Tuesday after the Bank of Japan gave no sign t..

Factbox-Suez disruption: a new inflation risk on the horizon

Factbox-Suez disruption: a new inflation risk on the horizon

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – A lengthy disruption of shipping via the Suez Canal could push up prices and weigh on economic growth, pa..

VW cost-cutting drive includes less staff, faster development

VW cost-cutting drive includes less staff, faster development

By Victoria Waldersee and Christina Amann BERLIN (Reuters) -Volkswagen and worker representatives have agreed to measures for a cost-..

Factbox-Will Iceland volcano affect flights, what damage could be caused?

Factbox-Will Iceland volcano affect flights, what damage could be caused?

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – A volcano erupted late on Monday on Iceland’s Reykjanes peninsula, spewing lava and smoke across a w..

Benefits of remote work

Benefits of remote work

In recent years, remote work has emerged as a transformative trend, reshaping the traditional landscape of the workplace. As technolog..

Best marketing automation software

Best marketing automation software

In the fast-paced world of digital marketing, efficiency and precision are key to success. This is where the best marketing automation..

Kenya, EU advance economic partnership agreement to boost trade

Kenya, EU advance economic partnership agreement to boost trade

NAIROBI (Reuters) – Kenya and the European Union moved closer to sealing an Economic Partnership Agreement that will grant the E..

UK to implement carbon levy on imported goods by 2027

UK to implement carbon levy on imported goods by 2027

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain said on Monday it would implement a new import carbon pricing mechanism by 2027, with goods imported from co..

Markets outpace central banks as rate cut bets fuel ‘everything rally’

Markets outpace central banks as rate cut bets fuel ‘everything rally’

LONDON (Reuters) -Markets have raced ahead of the U.S., euro zone and UK central banks to price in sizeable and frenetic interest rate..

Explainer-What’s next for the EU AI Act?

Explainer-What’s next for the EU AI Act?

STOCKHOLM/BRUSSELS/LONDON (Reuters) – European Union countries and lawmakers last week agreed a provisional deal for artificial ..

How the world agreed to move away from fossil fuels at COP28

How the world agreed to move away from fossil fuels at COP28

By Maha El Dahan, David Stanway and Valerie Volcovici DUBAI (Reuters) – The COP28 climate summit in Dubai started with all th..

Italian food historian cooks up carbonara controversy

Italian food historian cooks up carbonara controversy

ROME (Reuters) – Food is a serious business in Italy, part of the national identity, as illustrated by a row that has broken out..

Air France-KLM raises medium-term profit goal, shares rise

Air France-KLM raises medium-term profit goal, shares rise

(Reuters) -Air France-KLM raised a medium-term profitability goal and sped up transformation efforts, promising investors a 2-billion-..

Major central banks hold rates steady as markets eye rapid cuts

Major central banks hold rates steady as markets eye rapid cuts

LONDON (Reuters) – Markets think it’s all over. After a lengthy and historic monetary tightening campaign to battle high ..

Instant view: BoE keeps interest rates at 15-year high, says rates to stay high

Instant view: BoE keeps interest rates at 15-year high, says rates to stay high

LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England kept its key interest rate at a 15-year high of 5.25% on Thursday and said British inter..

EU risks losing ground in EVs without strong industry strategy – ACEA

EU risks losing ground in EVs without strong industry strategy – ACEA

BERLIN (Reuters) – Europe’s electric vehicle (EV) sector risks falling behind without a robust EU industrial strategy, au..

German institutes cut 2024 GDP forecast on uncertainty

German institutes cut 2024 GDP forecast on uncertainty

BERLIN (Reuters) – Three leading German economic institutes cut their 2024 economic growth forecasts on Thursday, saying consum..

Why is skillstech one of the hottest markets in the business world?

Why is skillstech one of the hottest markets in the business world?

The skillstech sector has become a billion dollar market as companies and their HR teams seek to address their skills chal..

BP challenges US energy regulator’s oversight of Venture Global LNG plant

BP challenges US energy regulator’s oversight of Venture Global LNG plant

By Curtis Williams HOUSTON (Reuters) -BP PLC has challenged U.S. energy regulators’ approvals of a Venture Global LNG liquefi..

Wall Street inches higher after CPI report, crude slides

Wall Street inches higher after CPI report, crude slides

By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. stocks inched higher in choppy trading on Tuesday and the dollar dipped after a crucial re..

Explainer-How Sweden’s commercial real estate problems could spark financial meltdown

Explainer-How Sweden’s commercial real estate problems could spark financial meltdown

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Soaring interest rates and too much debt are weighing down Sweden’ commercial real estate firms, mak..

Wall Street subdued, gold slides ahead of CPI, Fed

Wall Street subdued, gold slides ahead of CPI, Fed

Wall Street subdued, gold slides ahead of CPI, Fed By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. stocks were muted and gold slid on Wednes..

Europe agrees landmark AI regulation deal

Europe agrees landmark AI regulation deal

By Foo Yun Chee, Martin Coulter and Supantha Mukherjee BRUSSELS/LONDON/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Europe on Friday reached a provisi..

German 2024 budget could be ready soon – Scholz

German 2024 budget could be ready soon – Scholz

BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany’s coalition partners could soon finalise a draft budget for 2024, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Mond..