What S&P’s ratings downgrade means for France
What S&P’s ratings downgrade means for France By Leigh Thomas PARIS (Reuters) -Standard & Poor’s (S&P) decision to downgrade its rating on France’s sovereign debt should in the short term...
View ArticleAsian factory activity expands in May on robust global demand
Asian factory activity expands in May on robust global demand By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Asian factory activity expanded in May as manufacturers benefited from broadening global demand, private...
View ArticleLondon stocks edge higher ahead of ECB rate decision; GSK slumps
London stocks edge higher ahead of ECB rate decision; GSK slumps By Pranav Kashyap (Reuters) -London stocks rose on Monday, mirroring counterparts in Asia, ahead of the highly anticipated rate cut by...
View ArticleOPEC+ extends deep oil production cuts into 2025
OPEC+ extends deep oil production cuts into 2025 By Ahmad Ghaddar, Alex Lawler and Maha El Dahan LONDON/DUBAI (Reuters) -OPEC+ agreed on Sunday to extend most of its deep oil output cuts well into 2025...
View ArticleMorning Bid: Markets in upbeat mood as factories hum
Morning Bid: Markets in upbeat mood as factories hum By Wayne Cole (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. Share markets have started the week in a positive...
View ArticleDollar stands tall as traders mull Fed outlook; focus on ECB
Dollar stands tall as traders mull Fed outlook; focus on ECB By Amanda Cooper LONDON (Reuters) -The dollar held steady on Monday, as investors warmed to the idea that U.S. inflation may have slowed...
View ArticleOil drops more than $1 as OPEC+ decision spotlights shaky demand
Oil drops more than $1 as OPEC+ decision spotlights shaky demand By Paul Carsten LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices fell more than $1 on Tuesday on scepticism about an OPEC+ decision to boost supply later...
View ArticleEU clears 1.75 billion euro compensation for eastern German coal exit
EU clears 1.75 billion euro compensation for eastern German coal exit By Riham Alkousaa BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany’s economy ministry said it won the European Commission’s clearance in principle to...
View ArticleRegulators lack resources to tackle greenwashing, says EU watchdog
Regulators lack resources to tackle greenwashing, says EU watchdog By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) -Market watchdogs across the European Union have punished few instances of “greenwashing” by financial...
View ArticleRoaring Kitty’s GameStop options up millions, but cashing in may be tricky
Roaring Kitty’s GameStop options up millions, but cashing in may be tricky By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) – “Roaring Kitty” Keith Gill, the stock influencer behind the 2021 meme stock frenzy,...
View ArticleMicrosoft takes its AI push to customer service call centers
Microsoft takes its AI push to customer service call centers By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) – Microsoft on Tuesday said it will introduce new artificial intelligence tools for customer service call...
View ArticleMorning Bid: Global risk rally hinges on payrolls
Morning Bid: Global risk rally hinges on payrolls A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rae Wee Closely watched U.S. nonfarm payrolls data on Friday marks the final piece in an...
View ArticleAirbus deliveries fall 16% in May
Airbus deliveries fall 16% in May PARIS (Reuters) – Airbus delivered 53 aircraft in May, down 16% from the same month last year and bringing the number of airplanes handed over to customers since Jan....
View ArticleOlympic rings displayed on Eiffel Tower 50 days before Paris 2024 Games
Olympic rings displayed on Eiffel Tower 50 days before Paris 2024 Games PARIS (Reuters) – Paris 2024 organisers on Friday unveiled a display of the Olympic rings on the Eiffel Tower with 50 days to go...
View ArticleUK’s Asda says TDR Capital to become majority owner
UK’s Asda says TDR Capital to become majority owner By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Asda said on Friday that private equity firm TDR Capital will gain majority ownership of the supermarket...
View ArticleBellway lifts house price outlook after strong spring season
Bellway lifts house price outlook after strong spring season By Aby Jose Koilparambil (Reuters) – British homebuilder Bellway raised its annual average selling price forecast on Friday and pointed to...
View ArticleIndian PM Modi’s coalition presents claim to form new government
Indian PM Modi’s coalition presents claim to form new government By Sarita Chaganti Singh, Shivam Patel and Nigam Prusty NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s National Democratic...
View ArticleUS dollar rallies after stronger-than-expected jobs report
US dollar rallies after stronger-than-expected jobs report By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Amanda Cooper NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -The U.S. dollar jumped on Friday after data showed the world’s...
View ArticleGameStop spooks investors with share sale, results ahead of “Roaring Kitty”...
GameStop spooks investors with share sale, results ahead of “Roaring Kitty” livestream By David Randall and Sruthi Shankar (Reuters) -GameStop posted a decline in quarterly sales and said it would sell...
View ArticleMicrosoft to double down on Game Pass at Xbox showcase with ‘Call of Duty’ title
Microsoft to double down on Game Pass at Xbox showcase with ‘Call of Duty’ title By Zaheer Kachwala (Reuters) – Microsoft’s Xbox Game Pass will take center stage at its annual video-game showcase on...
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