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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 wee..

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) -Fre..

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 ..

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 ..

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..

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 gover..

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 Ca..

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 Augu..

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..

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 acc..

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, ..

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 st..

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 a..

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 s..

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 buildin..

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..

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 ..

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 inte..

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 a..

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..

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..

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) – T..

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 engi..

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 ..

Some UK property funds defer investor withdrawals

Some UK property funds defer investor withdrawals

By Carolyn Cohn and Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) – Some of Britain̵..

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 ..

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 franc..

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 pr..

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..

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-te..

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 s..

IKEA’s home deliveries will be fully electric by 2025 – CEO

IKEA’s home deliveries will be fully electric by 2025 – CEO

By Matt Scuffham LONDON (Reuters) – IKEA’s home deliveries will be made ..

Nobel medicine prize goes to explorer of ancient DNA

Nobel medicine prize goes to explorer of ancient DNA

By Natalie Grover, Niklas Pollard and Johan Ahlander STOCKHOLM/LONDON (Reuters) -Swe..

Factbox-The UK’s top tax rate – what is it and why does it matter?

Factbox-The UK’s top tax rate – what is it and why does it matter?

LONDON (Reuters) – British finance minister Kwasi Kwarteng on Monday abruptly ..

Factbox-How does the Nobel Peace Prize work?

Factbox-How does the Nobel Peace Prize work?

By Gwladys Fouche OSLO (Reuters) – The winner of the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize wi..

Instant View: British pound up as govt makes U-turn on tax cut plan

Instant View: British pound up as govt makes U-turn on tax cut plan

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s pound rallied although UK stocks opened wea..

Vodafone agrees to buy MasMovil’s Portugal unit Nowo

Vodafone agrees to buy MasMovil’s Portugal unit Nowo

MADRID (Reuters) – British telecom group Vodafone has agreed to buy Portuguese..