UK sees record sickness and zero productivity growth in 2022
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – Britain saw a record number of working days lost due to short-term sickness last…
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UK shop sales rise modestly in April, outlook doubtful: CBI
LONDON (Reuters) – British retail sales inched higher in April, although most shop chains do not foresee a lasting improvement,…
Marketmind: Cloud control – tech trumps banks
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan Just as markets were getting all…
Column-Inequality and ‘deposit glut’ sowed bank instability :Mike Dolan
By Mike Dolan LONDON (Reuters) – Growing wealth inequality and rise of the digital economy may well have combined to…
Teck Resources profit misses estimates as Glencore circles
LONDON (Reuters) -Canadian miner Teck Resources, the target of an unsolicited takeover bid by Glencore, narrowly missed first-quarter estimates on…
Marketmind: Wowed by tech, worried by banks
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Vidya Ranganathan The steady stream of bad news…
Sudan fighting resurges as UN envoy says ceasefire partly holding
By Khalid Abdelaziz KHARTOUM (Reuters) -Fighting flared anew in Sudan late on Tuesday despite a ceasefire declaration by the warring…
UK’s Pret hikes price of coffee subscription service, offers food discount
LONDON (Reuters) – British sandwich and coffee chain Pret A Manger has raised the price of its monthly coffee subscription…
UK food banks give out record amount as rising living costs drive hardship
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s biggest food bank network said the amount of emergency food parcels it distributed rose 37% to…
No dancing, judge tells jury at Ed Sheeran copyright trial
By Jack Queen and Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) -With Ed Sheeran on the witness stand in Manhattan federal court…