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US futures inch up; stock markets ride higher on cooler inflation

US futures inch up; stock markets ride higher on cooler inflation

By Nell Mackenzie LONDON (Reuters) – U.S. share futures treaded cautiously hi..

Canada’s Trudeau sets sights on fourth election fight with Cabinet refresh

Canada’s Trudeau sets sights on fourth election fight with Cabinet refresh

By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made mass..

Boeing supplier Senior sees strong H2 as demand picks up, supply issues ease

Boeing supplier Senior sees strong H2 as demand picks up, supply issues ease

By Eva Mathews (Reuters) -Britain’s Senior forecast a strong second half of t..

Britain commits to hundreds of North Sea oil and gas licences

Britain commits to hundreds of North Sea oil and gas licences

By Sachin Ravikumar and Susanna Twidale LONDON (Reuters) -Britain on Monday committ..

Manchester United renews Adidas partnership in $1.1 billion 10-yr deal

Manchester United renews Adidas partnership in $1.1 billion 10-yr deal

(Reuters) -Manchester United on Monday renewed the soccer club’s partnership ..

France’s TDF explores fibre unit sale for upwards of 1 billion euros – sources

France’s TDF explores fibre unit sale for upwards of 1 billion euros – sources

By Andres Gonzalez and Amy-Jo Crowley LONDON (Reuters) – French telecoms firm..

Analysis-Dwindling excess savings could scupper markets’ soft-landing hopes

Analysis-Dwindling excess savings could scupper markets’ soft-landing hopes

By Naomi Rovnick and Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) – Markets have high hop..

At Europe’s big banks, women make some gains despite Rose exit

At Europe’s big banks, women make some gains despite Rose exit

By Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi and Tom Sims ZURICH (Reuters) -Alison Rose’s resign..

UK banks back in political crosshairs after Farage fiasco

UK banks back in political crosshairs after Farage fiasco

By Sinead Cruise, Iain Withers and Lawrence White LONDON (Reuters) -After more than..

Swiss National Bank posts $15 billion loss during second quarter

Swiss National Bank posts $15 billion loss during second quarter

ZURICH (Reuters) – The Swiss National Bank posted a second quarter loss of 13..

Oil climbs close to April peak on tighter supply

Oil climbs close to April peak on tighter supply

By Alex Lawler LONDON (Reuters) -Oil climbed by almost 1% on Thursday, recouping lo..

Automakers’ demand helps STM weather softening chip market

Automakers’ demand helps STM weather softening chip market

(Reuters) -European chipmaker STMicroelectronics on Thursday forecast higher third-..

Mediobanca to launch new $223 million buyback after record year

Mediobanca to launch new $223 million buyback after record year

MILAN (Reuters) – Italy’s Mediobanca said on Thursday it would buy back..

Sabadell doubles Q2 net profit, lifts guidance for 2023

Sabadell doubles Q2 net profit, lifts guidance for 2023

By Jesús Aguado MADRID (Reuters) -Higher margins helped Spain’s Sabadell doub..

EDF swings to profit thanks to price increases

EDF swings to profit thanks to price increases

PARIS (Reuters) – French nuclear power giant EDF swung to profit in the first..

ArcelorMittal cuts steel demand forecast, beats profit expectations

ArcelorMittal cuts steel demand forecast, beats profit expectations

By Marine Strauss BRUSSELS (Reuters) -ArcelorMittal, the world’s second-largest stee..

Banks to fuel boom in UK Plc regular dividend payouts

Banks to fuel boom in UK Plc regular dividend payouts

MILAN (Reuters) – A recovery in bank payouts is set to lift UK regular dividen..

Samsung to extend production cuts after $7 billion chip loss in H1

Samsung to extend production cuts after $7 billion chip loss in H1

By Joyce Lee and Ju-min Park SEOUL (Reuters) -Samsung Electronics on Thursday said ..

Mercedes-Benz says better supplies boost orders, economy still weighs

Mercedes-Benz says better supplies boost orders, economy still weighs

BERLIN (Reuters) – Mercedes-Benz forecast a subdued world economy with moneta..

Facebook parent Meta sees advertising jump, tops Wall Street targets

Facebook parent Meta sees advertising jump, tops Wall Street targets

By Katie Paul and Yuvraj Malik (Reuters) – Meta Platforms on Wednesday report..

Exclusive-Amazon has drawn thousands to try its AI service competing with Microsoft, Google

Exclusive-Amazon has drawn thousands to try its AI service competing with Microsoft, Google

By Jeffrey Dastin (Reuters) – Amazon.com’s cloud division has drawn thousands..

Nissan seals Renault deal, now faces hard yards in China

Nissan seals Renault deal, now faces hard yards in China

By Daniel Leussink and Gilles Guillaume TOKYO/PARIS (Reuters) -Nissan will invest u..

Limited support for central bank digital currencies in global investment industry survey

Limited support for central bank digital currencies in global investment industry survey

By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – The most comprehensive survey of the global ..

Exclusive-EU regulators rebuff Meta’s offer to curb use of ad data, sources say

Exclusive-EU regulators rebuff Meta’s offer to curb use of ad data, sources say

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Meta Platforms offered to curb the use o..

Intel, Ericsson to work together on custom 5G chip

Intel, Ericsson to work together on custom 5G chip

By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) – Intel Corp on Tuesday said that it will work wi..

Exclusive-U.S. SEC readies penalty for DWS in greenwashing probe by end September -sources

Exclusive-U.S. SEC readies penalty for DWS in greenwashing probe by end September -sources

By Chris Prentice and Tom Sims NEW YORK/FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The U.S. Securi..

Dulux maker Akzo Nobel lifts outlook on easing raw material costs

Dulux maker Akzo Nobel lifts outlook on easing raw material costs

By Matteo Allievi (Reuters) -Dutch paints and coatings maker Akzo Nobel raised its ..

France’s Thales to buy Imperva in $3.6 billion cybersecurity deal

France’s Thales to buy Imperva in $3.6 billion cybersecurity deal

By Tim Hepher and Mathieu Rosemain PARIS (Reuters) -France’s Thales said on T..

Peace-themed torch unveiled for Paris 2024 Olympics

Peace-themed torch unveiled for Paris 2024 Olympics

PARIS (Reuters) – The design of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic torch w..

“Last hope”: Eager Germans are prepared to pay for weight-loss drug

“Last hope”: Eager Germans are prepared to pay for weight-loss drug

By Ludwig Burger and Maggie Fick FRANKFURT/LONDON (Reuters) – Frustrated afte..

Unilever sees Chinese consumer confidence at ‘historical low point’

Unilever sees Chinese consumer confidence at ‘historical low point’

By Richa Naidu LONDON (Reuters) – British consumer goods giant Unilever said ..

Euro zone firms slash loan demand to lowest on record: ECB poll

Euro zone firms slash loan demand to lowest on record: ECB poll

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Euro zone firms’ demand for loans dropped to the ..

Pertamina, Petronas to pay up to $650 million for Shell’s Masela gas stake

Pertamina, Petronas to pay up to $650 million for Shell’s Masela gas stake

By Fransiska Nangoy and Bernadette Christina TANGERANG, Indonesia (Reuters) -Indone..

Keyboard maker Logitech raises forecast for first half of 2024

Keyboard maker Logitech raises forecast for first half of 2024

(Reuters) -Logitech International raised its sales and profit outlook for the first..

UK’s Virgin Media O2 to lay off up to 2,000 employees by year end

UK’s Virgin Media O2 to lay off up to 2,000 employees by year end

(Reuters) – British mobile operator Virgin Media O2 said on Monday it was pla..

Southern Europeans splash out on air-con as heatwave drags on

Southern Europeans splash out on air-con as heatwave drags on

By Corina Pons and Elisa Anzolin MADRID/MILAN (Reuters) – As Southern Europe ..

Naturgy’s profit rises on LNG gains, soothing shareholders

Naturgy’s profit rises on LNG gains, soothing shareholders

By Pietro Lombardi MADRID (Reuters) – Spanish power utility Naturgy reported ..