Meta Platforms seeks to stop privacy breach fine in Norway
By Gwladys Fouche OSLO (Reuters) -Meta Platforms is asking a court in Norway to stop a fine the Nordic country’s…
Finance firms’ return-to-office crackdown could backfire – study
By Lananh Nguyen NEW YORK (Reuters) – Financial firms that enforce strict return-to-office mandates could drive employees to leave, according…
Factbox-What sanctions have been imposed on Niger since the coup?
By Bate Felix and Anait Miridzhanian DAKAR (Reuters) – Niger’s regional and Western allies have announced a series of sanctions…
After attacking Ukraine wheat exports, Russia faces own shipping challenge
By Jonathan Saul and Nigel Hunt LONDON (Reuters) – Russia’s lack of ships and Western grain traders’ shrinking appetite for…
Singapore PM Lee reassures public amid political scandals, inflation
SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Tuesday sought to reassure the public after a spate of political…
S.Africa’s Nedbank warns of sticky bad loans, 2025 targets at risk
By Promit Mukherjee JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -South Africa’s Nedbank Group, amongst the top five lenders in the country, warned on Tuesday…
Analysis-Fed decoupling boosts emerging market stocks, cools currencies
By Karin Strohecker and Jorgelina do Rosario LONDON (Reuters) – Investors are eyeing gains in emerging markets stocks and a…
Carlyle Group stake purchase values Quest Global at $2 billion, sources say
By Kane Wu HONG KONG (Reuters) -U.S. private equity firm Carlyle Group has agreed to purchase a minority stake in…
China’s trade slumps, threatening recovery prospects
By Joe Cash BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s imports and exports fell much faster than expected in July as weaker demand threatens…
Barrick beats quarterly profit estimates on higher gold prices
(Reuters) -Barrick Gold Corp beat analysts’ expectations for second-quarter profit on Tuesday, as the Canadian gold miner benefited from higher…