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Cyprus politician Christodoulides wins presidential vote

Cyprus politician Christodoulides wins presidential vote

By Michele Kambas NICOSIA (Reuters) – Former Cypriot foreign minister Nikos Christodoulides was elected president on Sunday in a..

Charles’s coronation emblem revealed, showing British king’s love of nature

Charles’s coronation emblem revealed, showing British king’s love of nature

The official emblem in English language of the coronation of Britain’s King Charles created by designer Jony Ive is ..

Japanese yen gains as Ueda set to be named next BOJ governor

Japanese yen gains as Ueda set to be named next BOJ governor

(Adds comment, U.S. data, NEW YORK dateline, byline, FX table, bullets, updates prices) By Samuel Indyk and Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss L..

VW to speed up electric shift in five-year plan

VW to speed up electric shift in five-year plan

BERLIN (Reuters) -Volkswagen will speed up its shift to electric cars and revamp its software strategy in a five-year investment plan ..

Short term rental sector creates an economy of new jobs

Short term rental sector creates an economy of new jobs

Short term rental sector creates an economy of new jobs  The growth of the short term rentals sector has helped to create an ec..

Managing the challenges facing fintechs with risk globally

Managing the challenges facing fintechs with risk globally

Gary Lynam, Director of ERM Advisory at Protecht As a fast-growing remittance firm specialising in digital P2P money transfers for 5.7..

Oil falls as earthquake impact on crude eases, rate hike fears rise

Oil falls as earthquake impact on crude eases, rate hike fears rise

By Laila Kearney NEW YORK (Reuters) -Crude prices eased on Thursday as oil infrastructure appeared to have escaped serious damage from..

Bank of England officials split over future path for rates

Bank of England officials split over future path for rates

By David Milliken and Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) -Bank of England policymakers disagreed on Thursday about where interest rates need ..

Euronext delays commitment of traders report until further notice

Euronext delays commitment of traders report until further notice

PARIS (Reuters) – Euronext said its commodities commitment of traders report, which it had delayed on Wednesday until Feb. 10 at..

Oil prices steady after U.S. stockpile swell

Oil prices steady after U.S. stockpile swell

By Shadia Nasralla LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices were steady on Thursday, as optimism over recovering Chinese demand was offset ..

First Abu Dhabi Bank could renew $35 billion offer for StanChart -Bloomberg News

First Abu Dhabi Bank could renew $35 billion offer for StanChart -Bloomberg News

  By Lawrence White LONDON (Reuters) – First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), the United Arab Emirates’ biggest lender, could re..

S&P warns of possible economic blow, hit to Japan Inc from BOJ rate hike

S&P warns of possible economic blow, hit to Japan Inc from BOJ rate hike

  By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – A future Bank of Japan (BOJ) interest rate hike could affect the country’s sovere..

France’s Macron awards Legion of Honour to Ukraine’s Zelenskiy

France’s Macron awards Legion of Honour to Ukraine’s Zelenskiy

  PARIS (Reuters) – President Emmanuel Macron has bestowed the Legion of Honour on Ukraine’s leader Volodymyr Zelensk..

Bayer hits 8-month high as investors welcome CEO change

Bayer hits 8-month high as investors welcome CEO change

  BERLIN (Reuters) -Bayer shares rose as much as 5% in early Thursday trading to an eight month high, adding to gains from the da..

How to make your energy data more meaningful

How to make your energy data more meaningful

Data is crucial when it comes to managing energy, but communicating it can come with its challenges as ‘data’ means different things t..

Being a broker at work leads to burnout and abuse

Being a broker at work leads to burnout and abuse

Employees who act as brokers, i.e., they sustain communications between coworkers who do not communicate directly, are more likely to ..

Big Oil doubles profits in blockbuster 2022

Big Oil doubles profits in blockbuster 2022

  By Ron Bousso LONDON (Reuters) – Big Oil more than doubled its profits in 2022 to $219 billion, smashing previous records..

Italy inflation-adjusted retail sales fell in 2022

Italy inflation-adjusted retail sales fell in 2022

  ROME (Reuters) -Italian retail sales increased in value terms but decreased in volume in 2022 compared to the previous year, wi..

Ethical Financial Selling: the role of compliance technology and sales enablement

Ethical Financial Selling: the role of compliance technology and sales enablement

Sales enablement tools and strategies are a common feature of contemporary business: Supporting the maximisation of every ..

BPC appoints new managing director to lead its global payments firm in South Asia

BPC appoints new managing director to lead its global payments firm in South Asia

The announcement appoints Furrukh Ali Baig to lead the firm in a high-growth region Global payment leader BPC today announced the appo..

European shares hit nine month high, dollar wobbles after Powell remarks

European shares hit nine month high, dollar wobbles after Powell remarks

  By Alun John LONDON (Reuters) – Global shares jumped and most currencies rose against the dollar on Wednesday as investor..

Italy’s MPS sees ‘safe habour’ ahead after strong quarter

Italy’s MPS sees ‘safe habour’ ahead after strong quarter

  By Valentina Za MILAN (Reuters) -Italian state-owned bank Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS) on Wednesday joined peers in solidly ..

Michael Kors owner Capri cuts forecasts as demand slows, shares plunge 20%

Michael Kors owner Capri cuts forecasts as demand slows, shares plunge 20%

(Reuters) -Michael Kors owner Capri Holdings Ltd cut its annual profit forecast on Wednesday, hurt by a slowdown in demand for its lux..

Russian threat to Baltic security rising – Estonian intelligence report

Russian threat to Baltic security rising – Estonian intelligence report

  By Andrius Sytas VILNIUS (Reuters) – Estonia’s Foreign Intelligence Service said it believed Russia still had the s..

Activision aims to help UK regulator ‘better understand our industry’

Activision aims to help UK regulator ‘better understand our industry’

LONDON (Reuters) – “Call of Duty” maker Activision Blizzard said on Wednesday it hoped it could help Britain’s..

Stocks, dollar pause ahead of Powell, Biden speeches

Stocks, dollar pause ahead of Powell, Biden speeches

By Herbert Lash and Marc Jones NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – A gauge of global equities edged lower and the dollar inched up on Tu..

EU considers ban on ‘forever chemicals’, urges search for alternatives

EU considers ban on ‘forever chemicals’, urges search for alternatives

By Ludwig Burger (Reuters) -The European Union on Tuesday started to consider a proposal to ban widely used, potentially harmful subst..

BP makes record profit in 2022, slows shift from oil

BP makes record profit in 2022, slows shift from oil

By Ron Bousso and Shadia Nasralla LONDON (Reuters) – BP reported on Tuesday a record profit of $28 billion for 2022 and hiked it..

Cryptoverse: Is bitcoin out of the woods? Consider the options

Cryptoverse: Is bitcoin out of the woods? Consider the options

By Medha Singh, Lisa Pauline Mattackal and Vidya Ranganathan (Reuters) – Have bitcoin and ether finally turned a corner? It̵..

ChatGPT mania pumps up Chinese AI technology stocks

ChatGPT mania pumps up Chinese AI technology stocks

  SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Chinese artificial intelligence stocks are the latest rage in mainland markets as the global frenzy ..

Marketmind: Rates start to bite

Marketmind: Rates start to bite

By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. Asian stocks on Tuesday come off the..

From boom to bottom and now big change: Renault and Nissan reshape alliance

From boom to bottom and now big change: Renault and Nissan reshape alliance

PARIS/TOKYO (Reuters) – French carmaker Renault and its Japanese partner Nissan announced a deal on Monday to redesign their dec..

UK stocks slip as rate hike worries grip investors

UK stocks slip as rate hike worries grip investors

  By Sruthi Shankar and Shashwat Chauhan (Reuters) – The UK’s FTSE 100 closed lower on Monday, as upbeat U.S. economi..

Finance

Global shares slide, dollar gains as rates rise on strong data

Global shares slide, dollar gains as rates rise on strong data

By Herbert Lash and Amanda Cooper WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Global equity markets slid and the dollar firmed on Monday after data showing a resilie..

Turkey quake kills 912 in historic disaster, Erdogan says

Turkey quake kills 912 in historic disaster, Erdogan says

  ANKARA (Reuters) – At least 912 people were killed and more than 5,000 injured when a magnitude-7.8 earthquake struck sou..

Swiss to vote on preventing cashless society, pressure group says

Swiss to vote on preventing cashless society, pressure group says

  (Reuters) – Swiss citizens will get the chance to try to ensure their economy never becomes cashless, a pressure group sa..

UK watchdog warns crypto firms to prepare for advertising rule change

UK watchdog warns crypto firms to prepare for advertising rule change

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s financial watchdog warned crypto businesses on Monday to get ready for a rule change on advertising ..