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Britain outlines details of closely watched workers’ rights plan

Britain outlines details of closely watched workers’ rights plan

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s Labour government set out its plans on Thursday fo..

Sterling hovers near one-month low ahead of US inflation print

Sterling hovers near one-month low ahead of US inflation print

  LONDON (Reuters) – The pound was flat on Thursday, hovering near its lo..

French government to present 2025 belt-tightening budget

French government to present 2025 belt-tightening budget

  By Leigh Thomas PARIS (Reuters) – France’s government is to deliv..

Britain sets out funding model for renewable energy storage projects

Britain sets out funding model for renewable energy storage projects

  By Susanna Twidale LONDON (Reuters) – Britain will offer developers of ..

Multilateral banks could lend up to $480 billion more before rating downgrades, Fitch says 

Multilateral banks could lend up to $480 billion more before rating downgrades, Fitch says 

  (Reuters) – A dozen of the largest multilateral development banks could..

Online shopping returns to growth in Europe amid fierce competition

Online shopping returns to growth in Europe amid fierce competition

By Helen Reid LONDON (Reuters) – Recovering consumer confidence has boosted on..

Online retailer Shein’s 2023 sales hit $2 billion in UK

Online retailer Shein’s 2023 sales hit $2 billion in UK

By Helen Reid (Reuters) -Shein’s British business made 1.55 billion pounds (..

Exclusive-Samsung Electronics says it is not interested in spinning off foundry business

Exclusive-Samsung Electronics says it is not interested in spinning off foundry business

  By Neil Jerome Morales and Heekyong Yang MANILA/SEOUL (Reuters) – Samsu..

Italgas sees double-digit income growth to 2030, ups minimum dividend rise

Italgas sees double-digit income growth to 2030, ups minimum dividend rise

  By Francesca Landini and Cristina Carlevaro MILAN (Reuters) -Italy’s bi..

Soccer-Beleaguered Man United battle to 0-0 draw at Villa

Soccer-Beleaguered Man United battle to 0-0 draw at Villa

  BIRMINGHAM, England (Reuters) -Manchester United ground out a 0-0 draw at Ast..

Exclusive-Online retailer Shein to hold roadshows soon ahead of London IPO, sources say

Exclusive-Online retailer Shein to hold roadshows soon ahead of London IPO, sources say

By Julie Zhu, Amy-Jo Crowley and Hadeel Al Sayegh HONG KONG/LONDON (Reuters) –..

Levi Strauss shares fall on weak holiday-quarter forecast

Levi Strauss shares fall on weak holiday-quarter forecast

(Reuters) – Levi Strauss’ shares fell about 7% on Thursday after a tepid..

Britain’s Tesco lifts profit outlook after strong first half

Britain’s Tesco lifts profit outlook after strong first half

By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -Tesco, Britain’s biggest supermarket group, l..

Britain’s Tesco lifts annual profit forecast after strong first half

Britain’s Tesco lifts annual profit forecast after strong first half

  By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -Tesco, Britain’s biggest supermarket g..

Euro area long-dated yields rise after sharp drop, geopolitics in focus

Euro area long-dated yields rise after sharp drop, geopolitics in focus

By Stefano Rebaudo (Reuters) – Euro area government bond yields rose on Wedn..

Sainsbury’s boss looks to UK budget to lift spending gloom

Sainsbury’s boss looks to UK budget to lift spending gloom

By James Davey COBHAM, England (Reuters) – Britons bruised by a cost of living..

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Italy and BlackRock discuss potential data centres investment

Italy and BlackRock discuss potential data centres investment

  ROME (Reuters) – Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni met the head of the U.S. fund Bl..

French retailer Casino to present new strategy with heavy job cuts expected

French retailer Casino to present new strategy with heavy job cuts expected

  PARIS (Reuters) – French supermarket chain Casino will set out its new ..

UK supermarket sales growth slows after summer holidays

UK supermarket sales growth slows after summer holidays

LONDON (Reuters) – British supermarket sales growth slowed over the last month..

French millers face long grind as rain-hit wheat harvest comes in

French millers face long grind as rain-hit wheat harvest comes in

PARIS (Reuters) – Flour mills in France are facing higher costs and a long sea..

UK’s Asda says retail veteran Stuart Rose to lead business

UK’s Asda says retail veteran Stuart Rose to lead business

  By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -British supermarket group Asda, which has be..

BP to sell its US onshore wind business

BP to sell its US onshore wind business

(Reuters) -BP plans to sell its U.S. onshore wind energy business, it announced on M..

Central Europe factories and retailers shut in flood-hit areas

Central Europe factories and retailers shut in flood-hit areas

By Jan Lopatka PRAGUE (Reuters) -Factories and stores across central Europe shut dow..

UK’s embattled manufacturers see brighter days, Make UK/BDO survey shows

UK’s embattled manufacturers see brighter days, Make UK/BDO survey shows

  By Andy Bruce (Reuters) – British manufacturers grappling with falling ..

British ministers head to Gulf for talks on new trade deal

British ministers head to Gulf for talks on new trade deal

(Reuters) – Britain’s new trade ministers visited the Gulf region on Mon..

UK’s Domino’s Pizza plans to hire 5,000 staff ahead of peak holiday season

UK’s Domino’s Pizza plans to hire 5,000 staff ahead of peak holiday season

  (Reuters) – Britain’s Domino’s Pizza Group said on Monday t..

Saipem wins $4 billion contract from QatarEnergy

Saipem wins $4 billion contract from QatarEnergy

  (Reuters) – Italian energy engineering group Saipem said on Sunday it h..

US locks in steep China tariff hikes, many to start Sept. 27

US locks in steep China tariff hikes, many to start Sept. 27

By David Lawder (Reuters) -The Biden administration on Friday locked in steep tariff..

Zara to offer its secondhand clothes service in US by October

Zara to offer its secondhand clothes service in US by October

MADRID (Reuters) – Zara will offer its service for selling, repairing or donat..

Scotland’s only oil refinery to close next year, 400 jobs to go

Scotland’s only oil refinery to close next year, 400 jobs to go

By Ron Bousso and Robert Harvey LONDON (Reuters) -Grangemouth, Scotland’s only..

Zara owner Inditex sees early autumn sales perk up after summer slowdown

Zara owner Inditex sees early autumn sales perk up after summer slowdown

By Corina Pons MADRID (Reuters) -Zara owner Inditex reported a jump in sales of its ..

Services’ grip on UK economy tightens as manufacturing share ebbs further

Services’ grip on UK economy tightens as manufacturing share ebbs further

By Andy Bruce (Reuters) – Britain’s shift towards a services-dominated e..

Etihad Airways plans IPO no earlier than 2025, sources say

Etihad Airways plans IPO no earlier than 2025, sources say

By Hadeel Al Sayegh, Andres Gonzalez and Federico Maccioni DUBAI/LONDON (Reuters) -A..

Key events at Nike under CEO John Donahoe

Key events at Nike under CEO John Donahoe

(Reuters) – Nike will hold its annual meeting virtually on Tuesday and a key i..

Retail, consumer CEOs see shorter tenures as boards act more quickly

Retail, consumer CEOs see shorter tenures as boards act more quickly

By Svea Herbst-Bayliss and Richa Naidu NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – When two of..

UK pay growth cools, keeping BoE on track for another rate cut

UK pay growth cools, keeping BoE on track for another rate cut

By Andy Bruce and Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) -British pay growth cooled in the t..

Aldi UK says shoppers trading up as inflation eases

Aldi UK says shoppers trading up as inflation eases

By Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) -Supermarket group Aldi UK said its prices this summ..