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Analysis-Investors face expensive quest for year-end cash and safe assets

Analysis-Investors face expensive quest for year-end cash and safe assets

By Yoruk Bahceli (Reuters) – As the most volatile period in years for traders draws to a close, the year-end dash for cash and h..

Shares mixed on Fed warning, China acts on property

Shares mixed on Fed warning, China acts on property

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian share markets were mixed on Monday as a top U.S. central banker warned investors against ..

Visa has terminated global debit card agreements with FTX

Visa has terminated global debit card agreements with FTX

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Visa Inc, the world’s largest payments processor, said on Sunday it was severing its global credit ca..

UK needs to make politically unpopular reforms to boost growth, business group says

UK needs to make politically unpopular reforms to boost growth, business group says

LONDON (Reuters) – The British government must be willing to make politically unpopular choices in areas such as immigration and..

Slovenia elects first female president

Slovenia elects first female president

By Katja Lihtenvalner LJUBLJANA (Reuters) -Natasa Pirc Musar, a lawyer, won the second round of Slovenia’s presidential election..

Germany warns its delegation of Egyptian spies at COP27

Germany warns its delegation of Egyptian spies at COP27

BERLIN (Reuters) – German federal police have warned their nation’s delegation at the COP27 environmental summit in Egypt ..

‘Black Panther’ sequel ignites box office with $330 million global debut

‘Black Panther’ sequel ignites box office with $330 million global debut

By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Marvel Studios adventure “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” brought crowds to..

Musk halts Twitter’s coveted blue check amid proliferation of imposters

Musk halts Twitter’s coveted blue check amid proliferation of imposters

By Nivedita Balu (Reuters) -Twitter Inc paused its recently announced $8 blue check subscription service on Friday as fake accounts mu..

Retailers grow ‘Recommerce’ offerings as demand for cost efficient and sustainable ways to shop increases

Retailers grow ‘Recommerce’ offerings as demand for cost efficient and sustainable ways to shop increases

  Seven in 10 businesses now offer more sustainable shopping options, giving rise to the ‘Recommerce Economy’ of recycling, rent..

Aura launches with real-time pack sustainability tool

Aura launches with real-time pack sustainability tool

Aura, a consultancy dedicated to helping brands and retailers manage their packaging sustainability in real time, will open its doors ..

LogicMonitor Names Matt Tuson General Manager, EMEA

LogicMonitor Names Matt Tuson General Manager, EMEA

LogicMonitor, provider of the leading SaaS-based unified observability platform for enterprises and managed service providers (MSPs), ..

Global economic crisis strangling progress for poor, warns U.N. development chief

Global economic crisis strangling progress for poor, warns U.N. development chief

By Laurie Goering SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Decades of development progress are at risk as economies..

Winter weather could be mild, German met office DWD says

Winter weather could be mild, German met office DWD says

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Germany could be in for a mild winter, the meteorological office DWD said on Thursday, raising the possibi..

EU proposes tighter vehicle pollution emission standards

EU proposes tighter vehicle pollution emission standards

By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Commission proposed on Thursday broadly tighter limits for vehicle emissi..

AstraZeneca lifts 2022 earnings outlook as cancer drugs boost results

AstraZeneca lifts 2022 earnings outlook as cancer drugs boost results

By Natalie Grover (Reuters) -AstraZeneca raised its full-year earnings outlook on Thursday after strong sales of its key cancer drugs ..

U.S.-sanctioned oil tanker stuck in Indonesia carries Venezuelan fuel

U.S.-sanctioned oil tanker stuck in Indonesia carries Venezuelan fuel

By Marianna Parraga HOUSTON (Reuters) -A grounded oil supertanker under U.S. Treasury Department sanctions being refloated in Indonesi..

U.S., Ukraine agree to launch talks to upgrade 2008 trade accord

U.S., Ukraine agree to launch talks to upgrade 2008 trade accord

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States and Ukraine announced on Wednesday that they will launch negotiations to upgrade a bila..

Twitter, social platforms could see spike in election misinformation

Twitter, social platforms could see spike in election misinformation

By Sheila Dang (Reuters) – Election misinformation is spreading across social media platforms like Twitter and Meta PlatformR..

Republican ‘red wave’ fizzles, but midterm race for U.S. Congress tight

Republican ‘red wave’ fizzles, but midterm race for U.S. Congress tight

By Gabriella Borter and Tim Reid BIRMINGHAM, Mich./PHOENIX, Ariz. (Reuters) – Republicans made modest gains in U.S. midterm elec..

World stocks slip as markets await U.S. midterms outcome

World stocks slip as markets await U.S. midterms outcome

By Herbert Lash NEW YORK (Reuters) – World stocks slid below recent seven-week highs and the dollar rose on Wednesday as investo..

Christmas shopping begins early as Britons face cash crunch

Christmas shopping begins early as Britons face cash crunch

By James Davey and Sarah Young LONDON (Reuters) -British consumers are trying to navigate the hit to their finances by spreading out t..

Ahold turns to solar panels, lowers thermostats to save energy

Ahold turns to solar panels, lowers thermostats to save energy

By Richa Naidu and Toby Sterling LONDON (Reuters) – Supermarket group Ahold Delhaize is turning to renewable energy and lowering..

Britain’s Next buys failed furniture retailer Made.com, 400 jobs axed

Britain’s Next buys failed furniture retailer Made.com, 400 jobs axed

By Sachin Ravikumar LONDON (Reuters) -British fashion retailer Next will buy the Made.com brand for 3.4 million pounds ($3.8 million) ..

Britain’s M&S warns of ‘gathering storm’ of higher costs and weak consumer

Britain’s M&S warns of ‘gathering storm’ of higher costs and weak consumer

By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -British retailer Marks & Spencer warned on Wednesday of a “gathering storm” of higher..

Citigroup to buy Deutsche Bank license in Mexico for wholesale unit

Citigroup to buy Deutsche Bank license in Mexico for wholesale unit

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Citigroup Inc said on Tuesday it would purchase Deutsche Bank’s Mexican license in order to continue its cor..

Adidas slashes 2022 outlook after Kanye West split

Adidas slashes 2022 outlook after Kanye West split

By Rachel More BERLIN (Reuters) -Adidas further slashed its outlook for 2022 on Wednesday as it weighed the impact of its split from Y..

Commerzbank keeps outlook as lower Q3 profit still beats expectations

Commerzbank keeps outlook as lower Q3 profit still beats expectations

By Tom Sims and Unknown 9629b5b2-3983-43b7-ac6e-49eba7f61a04 FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Germany’s Commerzbank said on Wednesday its ne..

ABN Amro’s Q3 profit jumps as interest income recovers

ABN Amro’s Q3 profit jumps as interest income recovers

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -Dutch bank ABN Amro beat analysts’ expectations on Wednesday, saying its net profit had more than doubled t..

InPost sees stronger 2022 but warns of slowing demand

InPost sees stronger 2022 but warns of slowing demand

(Reuters) – Poland’s InPost on Wednesday said its full-year expectations were higher than previously anticipated thanks to..

Taiwan’s President looks forward to Britain supporting its CPTPP bid

Taiwan’s President looks forward to Britain supporting its CPTPP bid

TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen told visiting British minister of state for trade Greg Hands on Wednesd..

Dollar catches breath while investors await midterms; cryptos skittish

Dollar catches breath while investors await midterms; cryptos skittish

By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The dollar steadied on Wednesday as traders waited on results from U.S. elections and on ..

Oil prices ease on U.S. inventory build, China COVID worries

Oil prices ease on U.S. inventory build, China COVID worries

By Sonali Paul and Isabel Kua SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices slid on Wednesday as industry data showed U.S. crude stockpiles rose mor..

Asia stocks advance as investors await U.S. midterm election results

Asia stocks advance as investors await U.S. midterm election results

By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian shares rose and the dollar wobbled on Wednesday as investors awaited U.S. inflatio..

Twitter to introduce ‘Official’ label for some verified accounts

Twitter to introduce ‘Official’ label for some verified accounts

By Sheila Dang and Fanny Potkin (Reuters) -Billionaire Elon Musk’s social media platform Twitter will introduce an “Offici..

Binance plans to buy rival FTX in bailout as crypto market crumbles

Binance plans to buy rival FTX in bailout as crypto market crumbles

By Hannah Lang and Tom Wilson WASHINGTON/LONDON (Reuters) – Crypto giant Binance signed a nonbinding agreement on Tuesday to buy..

Novavax cuts full-year revenue forecast again amid weak demand

Novavax cuts full-year revenue forecast again amid weak demand

(Reuters) – Novavax Inc cut its full-year revenue forecast on Tuesday for the second time in three months, hurt by a global supp..

Disney streaming beats Wall Street targets, earnings miss

Disney streaming beats Wall Street targets, earnings miss

By Dawn Chmielewski and Lisa Richwine (Reuters) – Walt Disney Co said on Tuesday its marquee streaming service, Disney+, gained ..