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The German share price index DAX graph is pictured at the stock exchange in Frankfurt, Germany, May 13, 2024.

European shares muted as losses in energy offset gains in financials

Reuters |Updated 13 minutes ago |1 min read

(Reuters) - European shares opened on a sombre note on Thursday, dented by automobile and energy stocks as multiple industry heavyweights traded ex-dividend, countering gains in insurance stocks like Swiss Re and Zurich Insurance following upbeat ...

The Google logo is seen on the Google house at CES 2024, an annual consumer electronics trade show, in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. January 10, 2024.

Turkish competition board fines Google over failure to comply with regulation

Reuters |Updated 22 minutes ago |1 min read

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - The Turkish competition authority said on Thursday that it decided to fine Google over its failure to fulfil obligations regarding a part of its local search services. The authority said it will fine the company daily five ...

The Honda Motor logo is pictured at the 43rd Bangkok International Motor Show, in Bangkok, Thailand, March 22, 2022.

Japan's Honda steps up electrification investment to $65 billion through FY2030

Reuters |Updated 3 minutes ago |1 min read

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Honda Motor pledged to double its electrification and software investment to about $65 billion over the 10 years running through the 2030 business year, it said on Thursday. Honda CEO Toshihiro Mibe told a press ...

Mamata Banerjee, Chief Minister of West Bengal, wearing an anti-citizenship law badge attends a protest against the anti-citizenship law, in Kolkata, India, January 28, 2020.

Dance videos of Modi, rival turn up AI heat in India election

Aditya Kalra, Munsif Vengattil and Shivangi Acharya |Updated 1 hour ago |4 min read

By Aditya Kalra, Munsif Vengattil and Shivangi Acharya NEW DELHI (Reuters) - An AI video shows an ecstatic Narendra Modi sporting a trendy jacket and trousers, grooving on a stage to a Bollywood song as the crowd cheers. The Indian prime ...

Singapore Airlines (SIA) planes sit on the tarmac in Singapore's Changi Airport March 3, 2016.

Singapore Airlines CEO says travel out of China not yet recovered

Lisa Barrington |Updated 23 minutes ago |2 min read

(Corrects CEO Goh Choon Phong's surname in second and subsequent references to Goh from Phong) By Lisa Barrington SEOUL (Reuters) -Air travel demand from China is not back to pre-pandemic levels for Singapore Airlines, but a visa-free scheme for ...

Labourers work at a private garment factory in Hanoi, Vietnam January 8, 2021.

Analysis-As US hikes China tariffs, imports soar from China-reliant Vietnam

Francesco Guarascio |Updated 2 hours ago |5 min read

By Francesco Guarascio HANOI (Reuters) - As the United States intensifies efforts to reduce trade with China by hiking tariffs, it has greatly boosted imports from Vietnam, which relies on Chinese input for much of its exports, data show. The ...

An Easyjet Airbus aircraft takes off from the southern runway at Gatwick Airport in Crawley, Britain, August 25, 2021.

How easyJet's bet on holidays paid off

Joanna Plucinska |Updated 2 hours ago |4 min read

By Joanna Plucinska LONDON (Reuters) - EasyJet's big bets on package holidays and better-located airports are helping it win customers, its CEO and investors say, even as concerns linger about the high cost of the strategy for an airline known ...

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., May 15, 2024.

Investors reach for riskier assets as fear seeps out of markets

Saqib Iqbal Ahmed |Updated 2 hours ago |3 min read

By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks are at fresh records, bitcoin is soaring and investors are spurning insurance against portfolio declines as evidence that the economy is headed for a so-called soft landing whets market ...

The logo of German multinational conglomerate corporation Siemens AG is displayed at the Collision conference in Toronto, Ontario, Canada June 23, 2022.

Siemens misses profit forecast as customers stick to trend of destocking

Reuters |Updated 2 minutes ago |2 min read

By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) - Siemens reported a drop in second-quarter earnings at its industrial business, the German engineering group said on Thursday, after a slowdown at its flagship factory automation division. The trains to industrial ...

The German share price index DAX graph is pictured at the stock exchange in Frankfurt, Germany, May 15, 2024.

Post-CPI party goes global

Reuters |Updated 2 minutes ago |2 min read

(Corrects to say interest rate cuts, not hikes, in paragraph 4) A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland Hopes that the U.S. inflation genie is back in the bottle has given investors globally the confidence to snap ...

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