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Harry Potter publisher Bloomsbury’s annual profit rises as readers lap up novels

Harry Potter publisher Bloomsbury’s annual profit rises as readers lap up novels

(Reuters) -Bloomsbury Publishing posted a rise in full-year profit on Wednesday, he..

Private astronaut crew, including first Arab woman in orbit, returns from space station

Private astronaut crew, including first Arab woman in orbit, returns from space station

By Steve Gorman (Reuters) -An all-private astronaut team of two Americans and two S..

Top AI CEOs, experts raise ‘risk of extinction’ from AI

Top AI CEOs, experts raise ‘risk of extinction’ from AI

By Supantha Mukherjee and Martin Coulter STOCKHOLM/LONDON (Reuters) – Top art..

Mexico’s FEMSA launches second 3 billion euro sale of Heineken shares

Mexico’s FEMSA launches second 3 billion euro sale of Heineken shares

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican bottler FEMSA on Tuesday offered 3.3 billion ..

Nestle hires LSEG’s Anna Manz as CFO

Nestle hires LSEG’s Anna Manz as CFO

LONDON/BERLIN (Reuters) – Nestle, the world’s biggest packaged food comp..

Unilever CFO Pitkethly to leave company by May 2024

Unilever CFO Pitkethly to leave company by May 2024

(Reuters) – Unilever Plc said on Tuesday Chief Financial Officer Graeme Pitket..

UK’s Asda to buy EG petrol stations unit in $2.9-billion deal

UK’s Asda to buy EG petrol stations unit in $2.9-billion deal

LONDON (Reuters) -British supermarket Asda said it would buy the bulk of petrol stat..

Toyota, Daimler in deal to combine Japan truck operations

Toyota, Daimler in deal to combine Japan truck operations

TOKYO (Reuters) -Daimler Truck Holding AG and Toyota Motor Corp said on Tuesday the..

PwC Australia clients, staff in focus as tax leak faces government hearings

PwC Australia clients, staff in focus as tax leak faces government hearings

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian senators will use parliamentary hearings this we..

UK shop price inflation strikes new record high: BRC

UK shop price inflation strikes new record high: BRC

LONDON (Reuters) – British shop price inflation picked up this month to reach ..

Tennis-‘Kosovo is the heart of Serbia’, Djokovic writes at French Open

Tennis-‘Kosovo is the heart of Serbia’, Djokovic writes at French Open

By Julien Pretot and Shrivathsa Sridhar PARIS (Reuters) – Serbian world numbe..

Cathay Pacific to order Boeing 777-8F freighter -sources

Cathay Pacific to order Boeing 777-8F freighter -sources

PARIS (Reuters) – Cathay Pacific is close to placing an order for Boeing 777-..

Dollar nudges lower as U.S. debt ceiling deal dents safe-haven appeal

Dollar nudges lower as U.S. debt ceiling deal dents safe-haven appeal

LONDON (Reuters) -The dollar nudged lower on Monday, pulling back from six-month pea..

Car sales push Irish retail sales sharply higher again

Car sales push Irish retail sales sharply higher again

DUBLIN (Reuters) – Annual Irish retail sales volumes rose sharply again last ..

India’s investigation agency files graft case against BAE Systems, Rolls-Royce -document

India’s investigation agency files graft case against BAE Systems, Rolls-Royce -document

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has..

Uber executive says European taxis joining platform

Uber executive says European taxis joining platform

By Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Uber is seeing an influx of European t..

European shares rise on US debt deal optimism

European shares rise on US debt deal optimism

(Reuters) – European shares rose on Monday as investors drew comfort from a t..

Oil gains after US leaders strike debt deal

Oil gains after US leaders strike debt deal

By Florence Tan and Mohi Narayan (Reuters) -Oil prices rose on Monday after U.S. le..

Nvidia, MediaTek partner on connected car technology

Nvidia, MediaTek partner on connected car technology

By Joseph White DETROIT (Reuters) – Nvidia Corp and MediaTek Inc on Monday sa..

Britain’s Prime Minister Sunak congratulates Erdogan on election win

Britain’s Prime Minister Sunak congratulates Erdogan on election win

(Reuters) – Britain’s Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Sunday congratulate..

Italy’s Industry Ministry reports ‘heavy’ cyberattack

Italy’s Industry Ministry reports ‘heavy’ cyberattack

MILAN (Reuters) – The Italian Industry Ministry’s web portal and applica..

Engie, Amazon inaugurate Italy’s biggest agrivoltaic farm

Engie, Amazon inaugurate Italy’s biggest agrivoltaic farm

MILAN (Reuters) – France’s Engie and Amazon on Friday cut the ribbon of..

Insurers flee climate alliance after ESG backlash in the U.S

Insurers flee climate alliance after ESG backlash in the U.S

By Tommy Wilkes, Alexander Hübner and Tom Sims LONDON/FRANKFURT (Reuters) -A United..

Failed moon landing caused by altitude miscalculation, Japan startup says

Failed moon landing caused by altitude miscalculation, Japan startup says

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese startup ispace inc’s failed Hakuto-R moon lan..

Dollar set for third week of gains as US debt talks loom large

Dollar set for third week of gains as US debt talks loom large

By Iain Withers LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar eased on Friday but stayed on t..

Analysis-Inflows into unloved European telecoms signal brighter future

Analysis-Inflows into unloved European telecoms signal brighter future

By Danilo Masoni and Lucy Raitano MILAN/LONDON (Reuters) – Investors have pou..

France confirms bird flu vaccination after favourable tests

France confirms bird flu vaccination after favourable tests

PARIS (Reuters) – France confirmed its aim to launch a vaccination programme a..

Soaring airline customer complaints push global legislators to act

Soaring airline customer complaints push global legislators to act

By Joanna Plucinska and Allison Lampert LONDON/MONTREAL (Reuters) – Nikoleta ..

Elon Musk’s Neuralink says has FDA approval for study of brain implants in humans

Elon Musk’s Neuralink says has FDA approval for study of brain implants in humans

(Reuters) – Elon Musk’s brain-implant company Neuralink on Thursday said..

Nippon Steel still in talks with Teck as it seeks stake in coal asset

Nippon Steel still in talks with Teck as it seeks stake in coal asset

TOKYO (Reuters) -Nippon Steel Corp is still in talks with Teck Resources, despite Gl..

Equinor shuts output at Statfjord A platform due to leakage

Equinor shuts output at Statfjord A platform due to leakage

OSLO (Reuters) – Norway’s Equinor said it shut production at the Statfjo..

Some smaller UK lenders pull mortgage products as markets churn: brokers

Some smaller UK lenders pull mortgage products as markets churn: brokers

LONDON (Reuters) – Some smaller British mortgage lenders temporarily withdrew ..

Companies face stricter supply finance disclosures after Greensill collapse

Companies face stricter supply finance disclosures after Greensill collapse

LONDON (Reuters) – Companies will have to disclose details of loans for payin..

UK retail sales fall in May after April rise, outlook less gloomy: CBI

UK retail sales fall in May after April rise, outlook less gloomy: CBI

LONDON (Reuters) – British retail sales declined this month after a modest ris..

Armani sales up 18% in Q1 as Asia rebounds, U.S. slows down

Armani sales up 18% in Q1 as Asia rebounds, U.S. slows down

MILAN (Reuters) – Italy’s Armani said on Thursday that sales jumped 18% ..

Analysis-Europe hits resistance in race to finalise green laws

Analysis-Europe hits resistance in race to finalise green laws

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Increased political resistance to new EU ..

Oil eases as Russia downplays additional OPEC+ cuts

Oil eases as Russia downplays additional OPEC+ cuts

By Ahmad Ghaddar LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices fell on Thursday after Russian Deputy..