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Greece, Bulgaria say new LNG terminal will help cut reliance on Russia

Greece, Bulgaria say new LNG terminal will help cut reliance on Russia

ATHENS (Reuters) – Greece and Bulgaria said on Tuesday a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility to be built off the northern G..

UK poised to ditch plans to empower tech regulator – FT

UK poised to ditch plans to empower tech regulator – FT

(Reuters) – Britain is poised to shelve plans to provide statutory powers to a new technology regulator, in a blow to global eff..

Civilians from Mariupol flee Azovstal bunkers in U.N.-led evacuation

Civilians from Mariupol flee Azovstal bunkers in U.N.-led evacuation

BEZIMENNE, Ukraine (Reuters) -Civilians were evacuated on Sunday from the bunkers of Mariupol’s Azovstal steel works after the U..

More than 23,000 equity release customers cashed in property wealth in Q1

More than 23,000 equity release customers cashed in property wealth in Q1

  The number of new and returning equity release customers reached a new quarterly high of 23,395 between January and March this..

Europe strains for clarity as Russia stands by roubles-for-gas demand

Europe strains for clarity as Russia stands by roubles-for-gas demand

By Kate Abnett and Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Companies and countries were at odds over Moscow’s rouble-for-..

Dollar on track for best month since 2015

Dollar on track for best month since 2015

By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar slipped from 20-year highs against a basket of currencies on Friday but remain..

AstraZeneca says its COVID shot still has role despite global glut

AstraZeneca says its COVID shot still has role despite global glut

By Natalie Grover and Pushkala Aripaka (Reuters) -AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine still has a role to play in the fight against t..

A third of workers think their jobs are at risk from automation

A third of workers think their jobs are at risk from automation

New research has found that one in three (37%) employees consider their current job to be at risk from automation and digital transfor..

Qualco UK goes live with Open Banking Solutions

Qualco UK goes live with Open Banking Solutions

Qualco UK today went live with two new solutions, featuring open banking technology delivered by a number of key partners. Working wit..

Rewire partners with Paysafe to drive financial inclusion for migrants through cash management

Rewire partners with Paysafe to drive financial inclusion for migrants through cash management

  Leveraging Paysafe’s eCash solution Paysafecash, Rewire is set to provide financial services to cash-reliant migrant communitie..

Nium Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Alternative Payments Network Platform, Socash

Nium Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Alternative Payments Network Platform, Socash

  Acquisition combines Socash’s technology for local payment acceptance with Nium’s global platform for money movement network fo..

Merchants could be losing MILLIONS annually due to unoptimised payments strategies, new report from emerchantpay finds

Merchants could be losing MILLIONS annually due to unoptimised payments strategies, new report from emerchantpay finds

  91% UK and German businesses surveyed estimate they could be losing up to 25% turnover due to due to shortcomings in their pay..

Moneyhub teams up with Wyzr to automate financial planning 

Moneyhub teams up with Wyzr to automate financial planning 

  Bristol, 20 April 2022 – Moneyhub, the market-leading Open Data and payments platform, is partnering with financial techn..

Analysis-Banks lag bond yield surge as recession worries trump cheap valuations

Analysis-Banks lag bond yield surge as recession worries trump cheap valuations

By Danilo Masoni MILAN (Reuters) – Expectations of rising interest rates have failed to lift valuations of European bank shares ..

Soccer-Liverpool boss Klopp signs new contract until 2026

Soccer-Liverpool boss Klopp signs new contract until 2026

(Reuters) -Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp has signed a two-year contract extension that will keep him at Anfield until 2026, giving t..

Visitors trickle back, but climbing mecca Nepal seeks more

Visitors trickle back, but climbing mecca Nepal seeks more

By Gopal Sharma and Manoj Kumar KATHMANDU (Reuters) – Nepal is putting a 21st-century spin on a tourism sector dominated by acti..

Dollar hits 20-yr high as yen tumbles on dovish Bank of Japan

Dollar hits 20-yr high as yen tumbles on dovish Bank of Japan

By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar hit a 20-year high against rivals on Thursday as the Bank of Japan doubled-dow..

Europe struggles for clarity on Russia’s roubles-for-gas scheme

Europe struggles for clarity on Russia’s roubles-for-gas scheme

By Kate Abnett and Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Commission on Thursday warned buyers of Russian gas the..

Oil prices fluctuate amid supply constraints and demand concerns

Oil prices fluctuate amid supply constraints and demand concerns

By Ahmad Ghaddar LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices steadied after trading in and out of positive territory on Thursday as investors weighed..

Factbox-Who is buying Russian crude oil and who has stopped

Factbox-Who is buying Russian crude oil and who has stopped

(Reuters) – Here is the response by countries regarding purchases of Russian oil following Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine on..

Britain delays full post-Brexit import checks until late 2023

Britain delays full post-Brexit import checks until late 2023

By Muvija M and William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) -Britain has delayed imposing its full post-Brexit import controls on goods from th..

US says Russia plans fake independence votes in seized Ukraine territory

US says Russia plans fake independence votes in seized Ukraine territory

By Natalia Zinets KYIV (Reuters) -The United States accused Russia on Thursday of planning to stage fake independence votes to justify..

Bolivian boy turns photographer on iconic salt flats – with help from a dinosaur

Bolivian boy turns photographer on iconic salt flats – with help from a dinosaur

By Santiago Limachi and Marcelo Rochabrun SALAR DE UYUNI, Bolivia (Reuters) – On the otherworldly white salt flats of Bolivia..

Closer U.S. ties would ‘reboot’ UK finance after Brexit, says report

Closer U.S. ties would ‘reboot’ UK finance after Brexit, says report

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) -Britain should move further and faster in reforming its financial rules to ‘reboot’ after B..

Britain delays full post-Brexit import checks until late 2023

Britain delays full post-Brexit import checks until late 2023

By Muvija M and William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) -Britain has delayed imposing its full post-Brexit import controls on goods from th..

Volkswagen, BP could expand e-car charging alliance to other regions

Volkswagen, BP could expand e-car charging alliance to other regions

By Christoph Steitz DUESSELDORF, Germany (Reuters) – Europe’s top carmaker Volkswagen and oil major BP plan to deepen thei..

GMB REACTS WITH FURY TO UNIONS’ NUCLEAR CLIMBDOWN 

GMB REACTS WITH FURY TO UNIONS’ NUCLEAR CLIMBDOWN 

   Cross-union body failed to support nuclear energy at key trade union conference   A key cross-union body failed to support nuc..

International firm bolsters Board as global expansion continues

International firm bolsters Board as global expansion continues

Global provider of talent outsourcing and advisory services, AMS (formerly Alexander Mann Solutions), has appointed two new Directors,..

UK’s Sunak followed conflict of interest rules -independent advisor

UK’s Sunak followed conflict of interest rules -independent advisor

LONDON (Reuters) -British finance minister Rishi Sunak was found on Wednesday to have adhered to rules on conflicts of interest and th..

EU to suspend tariffs on Ukraine imports for one year, Kyiv grateful

EU to suspend tariffs on Ukraine imports for one year, Kyiv grateful

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Commission proposed on Wednesday a one-year suspension of import duties on all Ukrainian goods not co..

Musk loses bid to end SEC agreement on oversight of Tesla tweets

Musk loses bid to end SEC agreement on oversight of Tesla tweets

By Tom Hals (Reuters) -A U.S. judge slammed Elon Musk on Wednesday for trying to escape a settlement with regulators requiring oversig..

Hungary’s OTP Bank “pressured” by Ukraine to sell Russian unit, CEO says

Hungary’s OTP Bank “pressured” by Ukraine to sell Russian unit, CEO says

BUDAPEST (Reuters) – Hungary’s OTP Bank, Central Europe’s largest independent lender, is under pressure from the gov..

UK report warns of impact of Islamist groups in prisons

UK report warns of impact of Islamist groups in prisons

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s prisons have failed to recognise the dangers of Islamist “gang-type activity” and..

Analysis-Euro peers over the cliff at dollar parity as recession looms

Analysis-Euro peers over the cliff at dollar parity as recession looms

By Saikat Chatterjee LONDON (Reuters) – The euro’s drop to a five-year low is rekindling the possibility the currency will..

Your phone number on Google? Search giant now takes removal demands

Your phone number on Google? Search giant now takes removal demands

By Paresh Dave OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s Google has begun entertaining people’s requests to remove ..

Shell tightens restrictions on Russian oil buying

Shell tightens restrictions on Russian oil buying

By Ron Bousso and Rowena Edwards (Reuters) -Shell on Wednesday tightened its restrictions on buying Russian oil, saying it would no lo..

What is the EU’s stance on Russia’s roubles gas payment demand?

What is the EU’s stance on Russia’s roubles gas payment demand?

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Russia halted gas supplies to Bulgaria and Poland on Wednesday for rejecting its demand that..