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Adidas puts partnership with Kanye West under review

Adidas puts partnership with Kanye West under review

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – German sporting goods maker Adidas on Thursday said it has put under review its business partnership with ..

EU sees more work ahead to implement Russian oil price cap

EU sees more work ahead to implement Russian oil price cap

By Gabriela Baczynska BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union on Thursday gave a final approval to its eighth batch of sanctions agains..

IMF’s Georgieva sees ‘darkening’ outlook for global economy, rising recession risks

IMF’s Georgieva sees ‘darkening’ outlook for global economy, rising recession risks

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The International Monetary Fund will next week downgrade its forecast for 2.9% global growth in..

France’s Ernaux, who long scrutinised self, wins Nobel literature prize

France’s Ernaux, who long scrutinised self, wins Nobel literature prize

By Justyna Pawlak, Simon Johnson and Elizabeth Pineau STOCKHOLM/PARIS (Reuters) -French author Annie Ernaux won the 2022 Nobel Prize i..

Cash crunch for British funds puts regulators under pensions lens

Cash crunch for British funds puts regulators under pensions lens

By Huw Jones, Carolyn Cohn and Tommy Wilkes LONDON (Reuters) – A scramble for cash by Britain’s pension funds after last w..

Citi expects global equities to rally 18% by end-2023

Citi expects global equities to rally 18% by end-2023

(Reuters) – Citigroup is expecting global equities to rise about 18% from now through the end of 2023, saying beaten down valuat..

UK nurses begin biggest strike ballot in more than 100 years

UK nurses begin biggest strike ballot in more than 100 years

LONDON (Reuters) -More than 300,000 members of Britain’s largest nursing union will begin voting on Thursday over a strike to de..

Bank of England says it will unwind bond market intervention once risks have subsided

Bank of England says it will unwind bond market intervention once risks have subsided

LONDON (Reuters) -The Bank of England will gauge the health of Britain’s government bond market before it unwinds the emergency ..

Nobel prize goes to pioneers of Lego-like “click chemistry”

Nobel prize goes to pioneers of Lego-like “click chemistry”

By Johan Ahlander, Ludwig Burger and Marie Mannes STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Scientists Carolyn Bertozzi, Morten Meldal and Barry Sharpless ..

German industrial orders slump more than expected in August

German industrial orders slump more than expected in August

BERLIN (Reuters) – German industrial orders dropped more than expected in August, dragged down by a fall in orders from the euro..

German tax authorities should show leniency to households, firms amid energy crisis – letter

German tax authorities should show leniency to households, firms amid energy crisis – letter

BERLIN (Reuters) – German tax authorities should show leniency towards private households and companies, for example by suspendi..

Game company Roblox enabled girl’s sexual exploitation, lawsuit claims

Game company Roblox enabled girl’s sexual exploitation, lawsuit claims

By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) – A lawsuit filed in San Francisco on Tuesday accuses online gaming firm Roblox Corp of enabling a ..

Lloyd’s of London investigates possible cyber attack

Lloyd’s of London investigates possible cyber attack

LONDON (Reuters) -Lloyd’s of London is investigating a possible cyber attack, the commercial insurance market said on Wednesday,..

Stocks dip, yields climb as rate hikes seem to stay the course

Stocks dip, yields climb as rate hikes seem to stay the course

By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. stocks slipped Wednesday, ending the strongest two-day rally since 2020, while the dollar..

Explainer-What is an ‘everything app’ and why does Elon Musk want to make one?

Explainer-What is an ‘everything app’ and why does Elon Musk want to make one?

By Sheila Dang (Reuters) – Why is Elon Musk suddenly thinking about creating an “everything app,” and what does that..

Jeers, scuffles as trial of 2013 Spanish train disaster that killed 80 begins

Jeers, scuffles as trial of 2013 Spanish train disaster that killed 80 begins

MADRID (Reuters) -The trial of a Spanish train driver and a former head of traffic safety at national rail-infrastructure operator Adi..

France to turn off hot water in public offices to save energy

France to turn off hot water in public offices to save energy

PARIS (Reuters) -France will turn off the hot water in the toilets of public buildings and order municipalities to reduce water temper..

Italy’s De Nora teams up with GES on hydrogen battery project

Italy’s De Nora teams up with GES on hydrogen battery project

ROME (Reuters) – Italian electrode maker De Nora and Green Energy Storage (GES) said on Wednesday they had established a partner..

China, equities weigh as EM sees another month of outflows – IIF

China, equities weigh as EM sees another month of outflows – IIF

By Rodrigo Campos (Reuters) – Emerging market portfolios saw another month of foreign outflows in September, the seventh of the ..

Polish central bank holds rates, points to slowdown ahead

Polish central bank holds rates, points to slowdown ahead

By Anna Koper WARSAW (Reuters) -The National Bank of Poland (NBP) kept its main interest rate on hold at 6.75% on Wednesday, it said, ..

Philip Morris offers EU concessions in $16 billion Swedish Match deal

Philip Morris offers EU concessions in $16 billion Swedish Match deal

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Marlboro maker Philip Morris has offered concessions to address EU antitrust concerns over its $16 billion ..

Glencore to place Nordenham zinc smelter on care and maintenance from Nov 1

Glencore to place Nordenham zinc smelter on care and maintenance from Nov 1

LONDON (Reuters) -Miner and trader Glencore will place its Nordenham zinc smelter in Germany on care and maintenance from Nov. 1, it s..

Factbox-Government measures to ease inflation pain

Factbox-Government measures to ease inflation pain

(Reuters) – Pandemic-related disruptions to global supply chains and the knock-on effects of Russia’s war in Ukraine have ..

Shaken by heatwaves, U.S. clinics get tips on staying cool

Shaken by heatwaves, U.S. clinics get tips on staying cool

By David Sherfinski NAGS HEAD, North Carolina (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – The day a patient collapsed out in the parking lot,..

Engine parts makers must cross ‘valley of death’ to reach EV era

Engine parts makers must cross ‘valley of death’ to reach EV era

By Nick Carey and Christina Amann KIDDERMINSTER, England (Reuters) – Auto engine parts makers eyeing the promising electric-vehi..

The Pros and Cons of Being An Entrepreneur

The Pros and Cons of Being An Entrepreneur

By Abhishek Sharma, COO and Co-Founder of Fashinza Working as an entrepreneur is an opportunity to take an idea and transform it into ..

Top 3 Rules for Female Leaders

Top 3 Rules for Female Leaders

By Jacki Vause, Founder and CEO of Dimoso PR, an integrated digital marketing and PR agency specialising in mobile games a..

London’s Battersea Power Station reborn as office and shopping hub

London’s Battersea Power Station reborn as office and shopping hub

By Sachin Ravikumar LONDON (Reuters) – London’s Battersea Power Station reopens next week as a glitzy hub of offices, flat..

The benefits of the hybrid working model

The benefits of the hybrid working model

Any way of working has its advantages and disadvantages. Here, Spice Kitchen founder and CEO Sanjay Aggarwal talks about t..

Some UK property funds defer investor withdrawals

Some UK property funds defer investor withdrawals

By Carolyn Cohn and Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) – Some of Britain’s top open-ended property funds are rolling out ..

Nobel physics prize goes to sleuths of ‘spooky’ quantum science

Nobel physics prize goes to sleuths of ‘spooky’ quantum science

By Johan Ahlander, Ludwig Burger and Niklas Pollard STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Scientists Alain Aspect, John Clauser and Anton Zeilinger won..

Nestle pledges $1 billion to coffee sustainability plan

Nestle pledges $1 billion to coffee sustainability plan

By Maytaal Angel LONDON (Reuters) -Nestle will spend more than 1 billion Swiss francs ($1 billion) by 2030 on efforts to source coffee..

Tourism revenues on the mend in Mediterranean countries

Tourism revenues on the mend in Mediterranean countries

(Reuters) – Even if the number of visitors has still not quite recovered to pre-pandemic levels, Mediterranean countries are enj..

Apple forced to change charger in Europe as EU approves overhaul

Apple forced to change charger in Europe as EU approves overhaul

By Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Apple will have to change the charger for its iPhones in the European Union from autumn 202..

Robots are making French fries faster, better than humans

Robots are making French fries faster, better than humans

PASADENA, Calif. (Reuters) -Fast-food French fries and onion rings are going high-tech, thanks to a company in Southern California. Mi..

L&G says not a forced seller of UK government bonds

L&G says not a forced seller of UK government bonds

By Sinead Cruise LONDON (Reuters) -Legal & General Group has not been a forced seller of gilts, the insurer said in an unscheduled..

Equipping your First Retail Outlet the Right Way

Equipping your First Retail Outlet the Right Way

Setting up a retail store is not cheap. In the UK, the average cost of shopfitting is between £60 and £140 per square foot, depending ..