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Liberty Global takes 5% ‘opportunistic’ stake in Vodafone

Liberty Global takes 5% ‘opportunistic’ stake in Vodafone

By Muvija M and Tiyashi Datta LONDON (Reuters) -U.S.-listed Liberty Global disclosed a near-5% stake in British telecom group Vodafone..

Delivery Hero ramps up interest payments to raise 1 billion euro convertible bond

Delivery Hero ramps up interest payments to raise 1 billion euro convertible bond

By Pablo Mayo Cerqueiro (Reuters) – Germany’s Delivery Hero is offering investors significantly higher interest payments t..

Saipem shares drop, group says cannot explain why

Saipem shares drop, group says cannot explain why

MILAN (Reuters) – Saipem does not have any information explaining Monday’s share movements, a spokesman for the Italian en..

Love in a time of inflation: how much will Valentine’s Day set you back?

Love in a time of inflation: how much will Valentine’s Day set you back?

By Richa Naidu LONDON (Reuters) -This Valentine’s Day is set to look different after a year of record food inflation that has se..

Europe’s spend on energy crisis nears 800 billion euros

Europe’s spend on energy crisis nears 800 billion euros

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European countries’ bill to shield households and companies from soaring energy costs ..

Sterling edges lower ahead of key data

Sterling edges lower ahead of key data

(Reuters) – Sterling edged lower on Monday at the start of a data-heavy week in which investors will scan inflation prints from ..

A crane, for God’s sake’: Inside the struggles of Turkey’s earthquake response

A crane, for God’s sake’: Inside the struggles of Turkey’s earthquake response

ANTAKYA/ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Kevser said she could hear her two sons trapped beneath the rubble of their collapsed apartment bui..

France leans on retailers to help consumers cope with food prices

France leans on retailers to help consumers cope with food prices

By Dominique Vidalon PARIS (Reuters) -France’s finance minister urged food retailers on Monday to do more to help consumers cope..

Orpea shares jump on Q4 revenue and cash boost

Orpea shares jump on Q4 revenue and cash boost

PARIS (Reuters) – Shares in scandal-hit French care homes group Orpea surged on Monday after the company posted a nearly 8% rise..

Be ‘really, really careful’ on inflation – Bank of England’s Haskel

Be ‘really, really careful’ on inflation – Bank of England’s Haskel

LONDON (Reuters) – Bank of England interest rate-setter Jonathan Haskel said the BoE should be “really, really carefulR..

German economy expected to grow modestly in 2023 – European Commission

German economy expected to grow modestly in 2023 – European Commission

BERLIN (Reuters) – The German economy will grow slightly this year, the European Commission said Monday, revising upwards its pr..

Nissan, Renault to invest $600 million to make 6 new models in India

Nissan, Renault to invest $600 million to make 6 new models in India

TOKYO (Reuters) -Nissan Motor Co and Renault SA said on Monday they would invest $600 million to make six new models in India, one of ..

Oil falls on demand worry as Fed ‘make or break moment’ approaches

Oil falls on demand worry as Fed ‘make or break moment’ approaches

By Florence Tan and Emily Chow SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices eased around 1% on Monday after rising in the previous session, as inve..

Shares steady, dollar gains ahead of U.S. inflation data

Shares steady, dollar gains ahead of U.S. inflation data

By Wayne Cole and Amanda Cooper LONDON/SYDNEY (Reuters) – Global shares steadied, while the dollar rose on Monday, ahead of U.S...

UK firms plan biggest pay rises since 2012 to fill staff gaps

UK firms plan biggest pay rises since 2012 to fill staff gaps

By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) – British employers expect to raise wages for their staff by the most in at least 11 years but..

Cyprus politician Christodoulides wins presidential vote

Cyprus politician Christodoulides wins presidential vote

By Michele Kambas NICOSIA (Reuters) – Former Cypriot foreign minister Nikos Christodoulides was elected president on Sunday in a..

Charles’s coronation emblem revealed, showing British king’s love of nature

Charles’s coronation emblem revealed, showing British king’s love of nature

The official emblem in English language of the coronation of Britain’s King Charles created by designer Jony Ive is ..

Japanese yen gains as Ueda set to be named next BOJ governor

Japanese yen gains as Ueda set to be named next BOJ governor

(Adds comment, U.S. data, NEW YORK dateline, byline, FX table, bullets, updates prices) By Samuel Indyk and Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss L..

VW to speed up electric shift in five-year plan

VW to speed up electric shift in five-year plan

BERLIN (Reuters) -Volkswagen will speed up its shift to electric cars and revamp its software strategy in a five-year investment plan ..

Yen trims gains as possible next BOJ governor says current policy appropriate

Yen trims gains as possible next BOJ governor says current policy appropriate

By Samuel Indyk LONDON (Reuters) – The yen strengthened on Friday, before trimming some of its gains, after Kazuo Ueda, the figu..

First Abu Dhabi Bank reiterates not eyeing offer for Standard Chartered

First Abu Dhabi Bank reiterates not eyeing offer for Standard Chartered

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), the United Arab Emirates’ biggest lender, said on Friday it was not curr..

PayPal’s spending warning casts pall over upbeat forecast

PayPal’s spending warning casts pall over upbeat forecast

By Manya Saini and Jaiveer Shekhawat (Reuters) – PayPal Holdings Inc forecast full-year profit above Wall Street estimates on Th..

Britain boosts aid for Syria, Turkey after earthquakes

Britain boosts aid for Syria, Turkey after earthquakes

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain is committing additional funding – at least 3 million pounds ($3.65 million) – to support..

Algeria regains spot as Spain’s top natural gas source -Enagas

Algeria regains spot as Spain’s top natural gas source -Enagas

MADRID (Reuters) – Algeria regained its place as Spain’s main supplier of natural gas in January, providing a quarter of m..

Jewellery maker Pandora to expand lab-made diamond range

Jewellery maker Pandora to expand lab-made diamond range

By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) – Danish jewellery maker Pandora plans to expand its lab-made diamonds product range after custo..

RSBC: Opening doors to employment for blind and partially sighted young people

RSBC: Opening doors to employment for blind and partially sighted young people

Only 1 in 4 registered blind and partially sighted people of working age are in employment in the UK. In London alone there are around..

Oil falls as earthquake impact on crude eases, rate hike fears rise

Oil falls as earthquake impact on crude eases, rate hike fears rise

By Laila Kearney NEW YORK (Reuters) -Crude prices eased on Thursday as oil infrastructure appeared to have escaped serious damage from..

Bank of England officials split over future path for rates

Bank of England officials split over future path for rates

By David Milliken and Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) -Bank of England policymakers disagreed on Thursday about where interest rates need ..

Euronext delays commitment of traders report until further notice

Euronext delays commitment of traders report until further notice

PARIS (Reuters) – Euronext said its commodities commitment of traders report, which it had delayed on Wednesday until Feb. 10 at..

Oil prices steady after U.S. stockpile swell

Oil prices steady after U.S. stockpile swell

  By Shadia Nasralla LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices were steady on Thursday, as optimism over recovering Chinese demand was ..

First Abu Dhabi Bank could renew $35 billion offer for StanChart -Bloomberg News

First Abu Dhabi Bank could renew $35 billion offer for StanChart -Bloomberg News

By Lawrence White LONDON (Reuters) – First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), the United Arab Emirates’ biggest lender, could renew a p..

S&P warns of possible economic blow, hit to Japan Inc from BOJ rate hike

S&P warns of possible economic blow, hit to Japan Inc from BOJ rate hike

  By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – A future Bank of Japan (BOJ) interest rate hike could affect the country’s sovere..

France’s Macron awards Legion of Honour to Ukraine’s Zelenskiy

France’s Macron awards Legion of Honour to Ukraine’s Zelenskiy

  PARIS (Reuters) – President Emmanuel Macron has bestowed the Legion of Honour on Ukraine’s leader Volodymyr Zelensk..

Bayer hits 8-month high as investors welcome CEO change

Bayer hits 8-month high as investors welcome CEO change

BERLIN (Reuters) -Bayer shares rose as much as 5% in early Thursday trading to an eight month high, adding to gains from the day befor..

Big Oil doubles profits in blockbuster 2022

Big Oil doubles profits in blockbuster 2022

  By Ron Bousso LONDON (Reuters) – Big Oil more than doubled its profits in 2022 to $219 billion, smashing previous records..

Italy inflation-adjusted retail sales fell in 2022

Italy inflation-adjusted retail sales fell in 2022

ROME (Reuters) -Italian retail sales increased in value terms but decreased in volume in 2022 compared to the previous year, with cons..

European shares hit nine month high, dollar wobbles after Powell remarks

European shares hit nine month high, dollar wobbles after Powell remarks

  By Alun John LONDON (Reuters) – Global shares jumped and most currencies rose against the dollar on Wednesday as investor..