Australian employees now have the right to ignore work emails, calls after hours
By Lewis Jackson SYDNEY (Reuters) – Is your boss texting you on the weekend? Work email pinging long after you’ve l..
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Cricket-England’s Wood ruled out of Sri Lanka series
(Reuters) – England fast bowler Mark Wood has been ruled out of the test series against Sri Lanka due to a thigh injury a..
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Floods kill 13 in Indonesia’s North Maluku, two injured
JAKARTA (Reuters) -Thirteen people were killed and two injured in Indonesia’s North Maluku province on Sunday after flood..
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BHP’s return to Argentina marks new hope for untapped copper mines
By Daina Beth Solomon and Divya Rajagopal SANTIAGO/TORONTO (Reuters) – A new incentive regime for mining in Argentina is ..
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Oil up over 1% but set to end week down on demand concerns
By Ahmad Ghaddar LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices rose 1% on Friday on a softer dollar but were still set to end the week lower as weaker ..
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Iceland sees string of volcanic eruptions
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Iceland’s Reykjanes peninsula has seen a string of volcanic eruptions since 2021 when geological sy..
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Extreme weather and geopolitics to send UK energy bills up 10%
By Catarina Demony and Radhika Anilkumar (Reuters) – British energy regulator Ofgem on Friday raised its price cap on hou..
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UK regulator says Thames Water commits to remedies after licence breach
(Reuters) – Britain’s water regulator on Friday confirmed the implementation of commitments from struggling Thames ..
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HSBC looks to double UK wealth business as banks target ‘mass affluent’
By Lawrence White and Sinead Cruise LONDON (Reuters) – HSBC aims to double the assets under management in its British wea..
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Nestle replaces CEO Schneider with company veteran Freixe
By John Revill and Richa Naidu ZURICH/LONDON (Reuters) – Nestle is replacing CEO Mark Schneider with company veteran Laur..
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Oil set to end week lower on demand concerns, easing supply woes
By Shariq Khan (Reuters) – Oil prices were little changed on Friday, on track to end the week lower, as downward revision..
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Dollar rebounds against euro before Powell speech
By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) -The dollar rebounded from a 13-month low against the euro on Thursday before Federal Rese..
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European stocks rise on rate cut hopes, healthcare sector hits record high
By Ankika Biswas and Pranav Kashyap (Reuters) -Europe’s main stock index climbed on Thursday, with healthcare and retail ..
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As Modi visits Poland, PM Tusk eyes stronger defence industry ties with India
By Anna Koper WARSAW (Reuters) – Poland wants to deepen its cooperation with India in the defence industry, Prime Ministe..
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UK businesses report more growth momentum in August
By Andy Bruce (Reuters) -British business activity sped up this month and cost pressures were the weakest in over three years, accordi..
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Analysis-Euro, now a safer bet, emerges a winner from market turmoil
By Sruthi Shankar and Alun John (Reuters) -The euro is trading at its highest this year against the dollar, emerging as a clear winner..
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Bank of England to deliver one more rate cut this year, economists say: Reuters poll
By Shaloo Shrivastava BENGALURU (Reuters) – The Bank of England will cut interest rates just once more this year, in November, a..
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Wall Street muted as investors look to Fed after stocks recovery
By Lawrence Delevingne and Huw Jones (Reuters) -Global shares idled on Wednesday after a lengthy rebound propelled them towards recent..
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Wall Street stocks, dollar subdued as Fed readies rate cuts
By Lawrence Delevingne (Reuters) -Stocks and the dollar remained subdued on Thursday after Federal Reserve minutes signalled U.S. inte..
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UK factory orders fall again but by less than in July, CBI survey shows
UK factory orders fall again but by less than in July, CBI survey shows (Reuters) – British factory orders fell again this month..
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Miner Sibanye gets 500 million euros financing to complete Finland lithium project
(Reuters) – Sibanye Stillwater has secured a 500 million euros ($557.30 million) financing package to complete its Kelibe..
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Siemens picks Toyota’s Vanderlande as buyer for logistics unit, sources say
MUNICH (Reuters) – Siemens has chosen Toyota’s Vanderlande as a buyer for its airport logistics unit Siemens Logist..
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Germany seizes almost 250,000 euros in cash in crypto ATM sting
Germany seizes almost 250,000 euros in cash in crypto ATM sting (This Aug. 20 story has been corrected to rectify the figure to 250,00..
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Poland’s top lender PKO BP Q2 profit quadruples on core business, low provisions
GDANSK (Reuters) – Poland’s biggest bank PKO BP said on Thursday second-quarter net profit quadrupled year-on-year,..
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Wall Street muted as investors look to Fed after stocks recovery
By Lawrence Delevingne and Huw Jones (Reuters) -Global shares idled on Wednesday after a lengthy rebound propelled them towards recent..
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Britain’s insurers told to demonstrate better value for customers
LONDON (Reuters) – Some of Britain’s insurers are still unable to show they provide good outcomes for consumers, th..
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Sun and holidays boost UK supermarket spending but Asda struggles, says NIQ
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) – Warm weather and household buying ahead of summer holidays accelerated sales growth at ..
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Britain’s Waitrose to invest $1.3 billion in stores over three years
LONDON (Reuters) – British upmarket supermarket group Waitrose plans to invest 1 billion pounds ($1.30 billion) in new an..
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Stock rebound wanes as investors await US job data, Fed
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Asian shares slipped on Wednesday as a stellar rebound in world stocks paused for breath,..
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EV startup Rivian’s production chief joins Stellantis
By Abhirup Roy SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Rivian’s head of manufacturing is leaving the electric vehicle startup to ..
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UK employer pay awards soften in three months to July, Brightmine survey shows
(Reuters) – Pay awards granted by British employers fell during the three months to July, according to a survey on Wednes..
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Morning Bid: Jobs in focus after the rebound
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook Markets’ sparkling recovery from early August&#..
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Dollar slumps ahead of payrolls revisions, Powell speech
By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar fell to its lowest level since January on Tuesday as investors awaited revisio..
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Morning Bid: S&P 500 hunting cloud nine
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets by Alun John, EMEA breaking news correspondent, finance and markets. It’s bee..
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Seven & i shares give up some gains after Couche-Tard bid
TOKYO (Reuters) -Shares of Japan’s Seven & i Holdings fell more than 7% in morning trade on Tuesday, giving up some o..
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Europe’s Jupiter probe to stage daring lunar-Earth fly-by
Europe’s Jupiter probe to stage daring lunar-Earth fly-by By Tim Hepher PARIS (Reuters) -European scientists were poised to atte..
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Morning Bid: Greenback in the red as Jackson Hole looms
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Samuel Indyk The volatility that rocked markets in early August appears to be ..
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