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Dollar steady at 5-week peak as Fed rate cut bets tempered

Dollar steady at 5-week peak as Fed rate cut bets tempered

By Samuel Indyk and Kevin Buckland LONDON (Reuters) -The dollar hovered near a five..

EU agrees on stricter rules to combat moneylaundering and capture cryptoassets

EU agrees on stricter rules to combat moneylaundering and capture cryptoassets

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – The European Union reached a provisional deal..

AI buzzes Davos, but CEOs wrestle with how to make it pay

AI buzzes Davos, but CEOs wrestle with how to make it pay

By Jeffrey Dastin DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – Bright banners tout the prom..

Factbox-Who is Kate, Britain’s Princess of Wales?

Factbox-Who is Kate, Britain’s Princess of Wales?

LONDON (Reuters) – Kate, the Princess of Wales and wife of Britain’s he..

Explainer-What is the outlook for UK inflation in 2024?

Explainer-What is the outlook for UK inflation in 2024?

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – British inflation edged up in December t..

Volvo Cars sees ‘tremendous growth’ in EVs, CEO says

Volvo Cars sees ‘tremendous growth’ in EVs, CEO says

By Divya Chowdhury and Savio Shetty DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) -Volvo Cars remain..

Lindt’s pralines sweeten 2023 sales despite cocoa costs

Lindt’s pralines sweeten 2023 sales despite cocoa costs

By Paolo Laudani and Marleen Kaesebier (Reuters) -Swiss chocolate maker Lindt &..

Wall St dips, dollar, US yields rise on rate outlook jitters

Wall St dips, dollar, US yields rise on rate outlook jitters

By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks edged lower while the dollar..

Tech layoffs continue after ‘Year of Efficiency’

Tech layoffs continue after ‘Year of Efficiency’

By Aditya Soni and Chavi Mehta (Reuters) – Big Tech’s “Year of Ef..

As Davos crowd gathers, governments urged to rein in ‘billionaire class’

As Davos crowd gathers, governments urged to rein in ‘billionaire class’

By Mark John (Reuters) – The combined fortunes of the world’s five rich..

Iceland volcano recedes after ‘black day’ of town fires

Iceland volcano recedes after ‘black day’ of town fires

REYKJAVIK (Reuters) – A volcano that erupted in southwest Iceland for the sec..

Red Sea trade disruption hits energy sector after strikes on Houthis

Red Sea trade disruption hits energy sector after strikes on Houthis

By Andrew Mills and Robert Harvey DOHA/LONDON (Reuters) -Qatar suspended liquefied ..

Dollar little changed on MLK Day, sterling slides in risk-off trading

Dollar little changed on MLK Day, sterling slides in risk-off trading

By Joice Alves LONDON (Reuters) -The dollar was little changed on Monday in cauti..

There’s no more money, German minister tells rowdy farmers

There’s no more money, German minister tells rowdy farmers

By Thomas Escritt BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s Finance Minister Christi..

German economy dodges recession despite shrinking 0.3% in 2023

German economy dodges recession despite shrinking 0.3% in 2023

By Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) -The German economy contracted in 2023, due to p..

Microsoft topples Apple to become global market cap leader

Microsoft topples Apple to become global market cap leader

(Reuters) – Microsoft has eclipsed Apple to become the world’s largest ..

US bank profits fall in choppy quarter marked by special charges, falling lending margins

US bank profits fall in choppy quarter marked by special charges, falling lending margins

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Major U.S. bank profits fell on Friday in a choppy fourth qua..

Exclusive-EU investigators to inspect China’s BYD, Geely and SAIC in EV probe – source

Exclusive-EU investigators to inspect China’s BYD, Geely and SAIC in EV probe – source

SHANGHAI/BRUSSELS (Reuters) -European Commission investigators are to inspect Chine..

US scientists say one-in-three chance 2024 another year of record heat

US scientists say one-in-three chance 2024 another year of record heat

By Gloria Dickie TORONTO (Reuters) – This year has a one-in-three chance of..

Oil rises 2% as some tankers avoid Red Sea after strikes

Oil rises 2% as some tankers avoid Red Sea after strikes

By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON (Reuters) -Oil climbed more than 2% on Friday, as some..

JPMorgan’s annual profit surges to record even as Q4 net income dips

JPMorgan’s annual profit surges to record even as Q4 net income dips

By Niket Nishant and Nupur Anand (Reuters) -JPMorgan Chase reported its best-ever..

UK could beat US and euro zone to sub-2% inflation – Capital

UK could beat US and euro zone to sub-2% inflation – Capital

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain, which has had the strongest inflation among the..

Oil gains after US, UK strike on Houthis; U.S. yields ease after PPI

Oil gains after US, UK strike on Houthis; U.S. yields ease after PPI

By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices jumped more than 2% as some..

US FAA to boost oversight of Boeing, sees more manufacturing issues

US FAA to boost oversight of Boeing, sees more manufacturing issues

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration ..

Dollar dips after soft US inflation data, Aussie, New Zealand dollars outperform

Dollar dips after soft US inflation data, Aussie, New Zealand dollars outperform

By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar index gave up earlier gai..

St Peter’s centrepiece to get makeover in time for 2025 Holy Year

St Peter’s centrepiece to get makeover in time for 2025 Holy Year

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – A giant bronze canopy at the centre of St Peter̵..

Tesco raises profit outlook again after strong Christmas sales

Tesco raises profit outlook again after strong Christmas sales

By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -Tesco, Britain’s biggest retailer, upgraded ..

EU lawmakers consider stronger plastic pollution law after spill hits Spain

EU lawmakers consider stronger plastic pollution law after spill hits Spain

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Some European Union lawmakers are pushing..

UK to make Big Tech give rivals access to data under new plans

UK to make Big Tech give rivals access to data under new plans

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s competition regulator plans to make big te..

UK sees 39% jump in households failing to pay energy bills

UK sees 39% jump in households failing to pay energy bills

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – The number of British households who fai..

M&S claims Christmas crown as food and clothing sales beat forecasts

M&S claims Christmas crown as food and clothing sales beat forecasts

By Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) -British retailer Marks & Spencer on Thursday r..

Festive Bakes and lattes deliver Christmas cheer for UK’s Greggs

Festive Bakes and lattes deliver Christmas cheer for UK’s Greggs

By Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Greggs said strong demand f..

Danone must face Evian water ‘carbon neutral’ lawsuit

Danone must face Evian water ‘carbon neutral’ lawsuit

By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – A judge in New York ruled on Wednesday that D..

Japan stocks hit 34-year high, markets calm before US inflation data

Japan stocks hit 34-year high, markets calm before US inflation data

By Harry Robertson and Tom Westbrook LONDON/SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Japanese stocks hi..

Share of Russian aluminium in LME warehouses rises to 90% after UK curbs

Share of Russian aluminium in LME warehouses rises to 90% after UK curbs

By Polina Devitt LONDON (Reuters) -The share of available aluminium stocks of Russi..

Explainer-A year of political challenges for Germany

Explainer-A year of political challenges for Germany

By Sarah Marsh BERLIN (Reuters) – German politics has had an unruly start to ..

Madrid museum welcomes ruling it can keep painting looted by Nazis

Madrid museum welcomes ruling it can keep painting looted by Nazis

By Catarina Demony and Elena Rodriguez MADRID (Reuters) – One of Spain’..