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Factbox-Strikes, protests in Europe over cost of living and pay

Factbox-Strikes, protests in Europe over cost of living and pay

(Reuters) – European countries are facing more strikes and protests due to high energy prices and mounting costs of living. Here..

Analysis-UK crisis forces ‘off kilter’ businesses to halt investment

Analysis-UK crisis forces ‘off kilter’ businesses to halt investment

By Kate Holton and James Davey LONDON (Reuters) – British company owners are pulling investments as a crisis triggered in Westmi..

Britain’s political and market turmoil

Britain’s political and market turmoil

LONDON (Reuters) – Prime Minister Liz Truss has apologised for threatening Britain’s economic stability after she was forc..

ONS response: Financial incentives not a long-term solution to UK’s skills shortages

ONS response: Financial incentives not a long-term solution to UK’s skills shortages

  Responding to reports from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) which revealed a 6% increase in average total pay – includi..

Demand for flexible pay solutions is growing: but payroll is behind the curve

Demand for flexible pay solutions is growing: but payroll is behind the curve

  New report from Everest Group highlights the growing demand from employees for instant access to their earned wages • 75% of ..

Biopharma Excellence Launches Groundbreaking ‘Science Huddle’ Series With First Panel Debate on Statistical Significance in a ‘Small Data’ World

Biopharma Excellence Launches Groundbreaking ‘Science Huddle’ Series With First Panel Debate on Statistical Significance in a ‘Small Data’ World

  The first panel discussion, on November 2nd, will tackle the theme Small data, big outcomes: strategies for achieving statist..

Bond vigilantes mean business, governments better beware

Bond vigilantes mean business, governments better beware

(This Oct. 17 story has been refiled to add a dropped word in paragraph 2.) By Marc Jones and Yoruk Bahceli LONDON (Reuters) – T..

Russian soft drinks maker to cut back investments, hiring over new sugar tax

Russian soft drinks maker to cut back investments, hiring over new sugar tax

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Chernogolovka, a Russian soft drinks producer hoping to seize market share as Western competitors leave, said..

Inflation drives global firms eastward in Europe in search of cost savings

Inflation drives global firms eastward in Europe in search of cost savings

By Michael Kahn and Anna Koper PRAGUE/WARSAW (Reuters) – Central European companies that provide remote, lower-cost business ser..

Australia, Singapore sign ‘green economy’ pact

Australia, Singapore sign ‘green economy’ pact

By Lewis Jackson SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia and Singapore agreed on Tuesday on a “green economy” deal to boost coo..

Rio Tinto tempers annual iron ore shipments outlook as demand weakens

Rio Tinto tempers annual iron ore shipments outlook as demand weakens

By Harish Sridharan (Reuters) -Rio Tinto forecast annual iron ore shipments at the lower end of its guidance on Tuesday, after third-q..

UK’s Truss: ‘Sorry’ for the mistakes, but ‘I’m sticking around’

UK’s Truss: ‘Sorry’ for the mistakes, but ‘I’m sticking around’

UK’s Truss: ‘Sorry’ for the mistakes, but ‘I’m sticking around’ LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s ..

YouTube expands audio and podcast advertising for brands

YouTube expands audio and podcast advertising for brands

By Sheila Dang (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s YouTube will expand ways for advertisers to reach music and podcast listeners an..

Visa, Mastercard under fresh FTC investigation over debit card routing – WSJ

Visa, Mastercard under fresh FTC investigation over debit card routing – WSJ

(Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is investigating whether Visa Inc and Mastercard Inc’s security tokens restr..

Goldman plans major reorganization to combine key units -sources

Goldman plans major reorganization to combine key units -sources

By Pamela Barbaglia, Saeed Azhar and Lananh Nguyen LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Goldman Sachs is planning a major reorganization ..

Q&A: Interview with Evgeniy Chuikov from EasyTip

Q&A: Interview with Evgeniy Chuikov from EasyTip

  Tell us more about EasyTip, how did the idea come about?  Giving a gratuity has been a long-standing tradition ..

Stellantis CEO calls for talks to soften EU’s 2035 fossil-fuel car ban

Stellantis CEO calls for talks to soften EU’s 2035 fossil-fuel car ban

By Gilles Guillaume PARIS (Reuters) – The European Union’s proposed 2035 ban on fossil-fuel cars should be renegotiated to..

Britain’s political and market turmoil

Britain’s political and market turmoil

LONDON (Reuters) – New finance minister Jeremy Hunt scrapped Prime Minister Liz Truss’s Sept. 23 mini-budget and scaled ba..

UK consumer industries warn curbing energy support will hit demand

UK consumer industries warn curbing energy support will hit demand

LONDON (Reuters) – The mood among Britain’s beleaguered retail and hospitality industries darkened on Monday on fears new ..

Britain’s financial system under stress amid market turmoil -analysts

Britain’s financial system under stress amid market turmoil -analysts

By Iain Withers and Lawrence White LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s banks and financial firms face deepening stress from rising fundi..

Market turmoil a boon for trend-following hedge funds

Market turmoil a boon for trend-following hedge funds

By Nell Mackenzie (Reuters) – Trend-following hedge funds are capitalising on market disruption and geopolitical unrest, with fu..

Bank of England publishes rules for energy firms’ liquidity tool

Bank of England publishes rules for energy firms’ liquidity tool

LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England published on Monday the rules for energy firms seeking to use a new liquidity tool design..

UK finance minister Hunt to make statement at 1000 GMT – source

UK finance minister Hunt to make statement at 1000 GMT – source

LONDON (Reuters) – British finance minister Jeremy Hunt will make a statement at 1000 GMT, a source in Prime Minister Liz Truss&..

ITV shares jump on reports it could sell stake in production arm

ITV shares jump on reports it could sell stake in production arm

LONDON (Reuters) – Shares in ITV jumped 7% in early deals on Monday, lifted by a Financial Times report that it is considering s..

UK’s Hargreaves Lansdown CEO Hill to step down

UK’s Hargreaves Lansdown CEO Hill to step down

By Sinchita Mitra (Reuters) -Hargreaves Lansdown said on Monday its Chief Executive Officer Chris Hill would step down after more than..

How Britain’s pension scheme hedge became a trillion pound gamble

How Britain’s pension scheme hedge became a trillion pound gamble

By Tommy Wilkes and Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) -It started out simply enough: British pension schemes were looking for a way to mat..

ONS data reveals need for better hiring practices across the UK

ONS data reveals need for better hiring practices across the UK

  Responding to the continued increase in skills shortages – with the Office for National Statistics (ONS) revealing another decl..

Finance

BHMI’s Concourse Ensures Cuscal Is Positioned To Support NPP Australia’s PayTo As Solution Goes Live For Payment Service Providers

BHMI’s Concourse Ensures Cuscal Is Positioned To Support NPP Australia’s PayTo As Solution Goes Live For Payment Service Providers

  In response to the need for faster, more efficient payment options, Australia’s New Payment Platform (NPP) has begun the rollout for its much-a..

Credit Agricole and CACEIS to buy RBC Investor Services’ Europe unit

Credit Agricole and CACEIS to buy RBC Investor Services’ Europe unit

PARIS (Reuters) – CACEIS, the asset servicing business owned by French bank Credit Agricole and Spanish bank Santander, has stru..

UK housing market shows strains from “mini-budget”: Rightmove

UK housing market shows strains from “mini-budget”: Rightmove

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s housing market lost momentum this month after Prime Minister Liz Truss’s economic plans..

Broadcom banking on early EU approval of $61 billion VMware deal

Broadcom banking on early EU approval of $61 billion VMware deal

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – U.S. chipmaker Broadcom will seek early European Union antitrust approval of its proposed $..

Analysis-G7 fails to reach intervention deal to ease pain of soaring dollar

Analysis-G7 fails to reach intervention deal to ease pain of soaring dollar

By Leika Kihara WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Japan and other countries facing the fallout from a soaring U.S. dollar found little comf..

Euro zone bond yields fall as ECB policymaker flags recession risk, gilts eyed

Euro zone bond yields fall as ECB policymaker flags recession risk, gilts eyed

By Stefano Rebaudo (Reuters) -Euro zone bond yields fell on Friday after a European Central Bank (ECB) policymaker flagged recession r..

Royal Mail warns of thousands of job cuts as it slides into red

Royal Mail warns of thousands of job cuts as it slides into red

By Yadarisa Shabong (Reuters) -Royal Mail could cut up to 10,000 jobs and the loss-making business warned of more layoffs if planned s..

Analysis-ECB ‘QT’ may be next challenge for tumultuous markets

Analysis-ECB ‘QT’ may be next challenge for tumultuous markets

By Yoruk Bahceli and Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) – The European Central Bank is considering entering the maelstrom of vola..

Euro zone posts record trade deficit in August amid soaring energy prices

Euro zone posts record trade deficit in August amid soaring energy prices

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The euro zone posted in August its largest trade deficit since it expanded to 19 countries in 2015, as high..

Spain September final 12-month inflation revised down to 8.9%

Spain September final 12-month inflation revised down to 8.9%

MADRID (Reuters) – Spanish consumer prices rose 8.9% year-on-year in September, down from 10.5% in the period through August and..