By Leah Douglas (Reuters) – Top U.S. meatpacking companies drafted the executive order issued by President Donald Trump in 2020 to keep meat plants running and convinced his administration to encourage workers to stay on the job at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to
PARIS (Reuters) – Renault hopes to receive first orders for its hydrogen-powered minibuses and vans from the Netherlands and Germany soon, the head of the companys light commercial vehicles department told Reuters, as soaring pump prices boosted customer interest in the technology.
MILAN (Reuters) – A group of shareholders at Italys Equita received expressions of interest for a total of some 12% of the independent investment bank, the group said on Thursday.
LONDON (Reuters) – BP shareholders on Thursday backed the companys climate strategy, while fewer investors than last year supported a second resolution filed by an activist group urging faster action to battle climate change. BP plans to slash its
By Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi and Silke Koltrowitz
OSLO (Reuters) – Britains North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) on Thursday said it has awarded energy firms Equinor and BP two carbon storage licences on the UK Continental Shelf off the coast of Humberside.
BERLIN (Reuters) – The German government can expect significantly higher tax revenues in the coming years than projected last November, updated official estimates showed on Thursday.
(Reuters) – Metals giant Nornickel has become the first Russian company to be granted permission by a government commission to keep its listing abroad – for one year for now.
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Germanys energy regulator on Thursday said a stop of Russian gas flows through the Yamal pipeline to Europe via Poland was not expected to endanger German supply security.
(Reuters) – A Moscow law firm that has filed cases against Apple and Netflix over what it says are consumer rights violations is aiming to “punish” other Western companies that have quit Russia, its senior partner told Reuters.
MILAN (Reuters) – Poste Italiane reported an 11.8% annual jump in operating profit for the first quarter as robust results from the insurance business helped the national postal operator offset weakness in the traditional mail division.
By Marcela Ayres BRASILIA (Reuters) – Services activity in Brazil rose more than expected in March and at a record pace for the month, official figures showed on Thursday, marking a strong recovery from the severe downturn caused by the COVID pandemic.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Germany on Saturday for a meeting of NATO foreign ministers on their response to the war in Ukraine, the State Department said on Thursday.
MADRID (Reuters) – Spanish gas and electricity group Naturgy posted a 9.4% fall in net profit on Thursday as demand in its home market dropped and commercial margins narrowed, sending its shares down 6% in afternoon trading.
MANILA (Reuters) – A tycoon and close associate of outgoing Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte is considering selling businesses collectively worth several billion dollars, including a South China Sea gas field and a commercial land lease firm at the site of a former U.S. military base, two
(Reuters) – Shares of Beyond Meat slumped 28% and were on track to open below their initial public offering price for the first time on Thursday as investors fretted over the vegan meat makers rising costs to battle increased competition.
By Marcelo Rochabrun LAS BAMBAS, Peru (Reuters) – The community of Fuerabamba in the Andean region of Peru was resettled eight years ago to make way for a giant Chinese-owned copper mine, in a $1.2 billion scheme billed as a model solution to protests dogging the
By Manoj Kumar and Aftab Ahmed NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Rising food and energy prices pushed India‘s annual retail inflation up towards an eight-year high in April, strengthening economists’ view that the central bank would have to raise interest rates more aggressively to curb prices.
MILAN (Reuters) – Prysmian said on Thursday its core profit rose 35% in the first quarter thanks to a solid performance at its energy and telecoms businesses, with the company guiding for a full year result at the higher end of its forecast.
Morgan Stanley forecasts this year's global economic growth to be less than half of 2021