International

The European Union will invest 1.4 billion euros ($1.5 billion)next year to support the region’s deep tech research sector, as Europe aims to try and keep up with world leaders ...

Nigeria based fintech Moniepoint has raised $110 million in new funding from investors including Google to scale up digital payments and banking solutions across Africa, the company said in an announcement. ...

By Simone Tagliapietra and Cecilia Trasi  It has become clear that the European Union’s pursuit of a triple goal of decarbonisation, competitiveness and security requires better integration of the ...

Shares of online ad sellers surged earlier this week as strong earnings from Google-parent Alphabet, Reddit and Snap signaled solid spending from brands ahead of the crucial holiday shopping season. ...

At one of the world’s biggest bulk export ports in Western Australia, shippers safely completed the first transfer of ammonia from one vessel to another last month, a key ...

Brazil’s Collective Defense Institute, a consumer rights group, has filed two lawsuits demanding 3 billion reais ($525.27 million) from the Brazilian units of TikTok, Kwai and Meta Platforms (META.O) for ...

Third-quarter net revenues for Prada (1913.F) rose 17.7 per cent at constant exchange rates, driven by double-digit retail sales growth in Asia and Europe and by the doubling of sales at ...

PayPal (PYPL.O) forecast fourth-quarter revenue below estimates earlier this week as the digital payments company shifts its focus to higher-margin businesses from aggressive expansion, sending its shares down 6.6 per ...

Exchange-traded funds focused on artificial intelligence are proliferating as asset managers offer investors new ways to tap in to the market enthusiasm for AI, even while it remains unclear which ...

Many US companies have stepped up reporting on environmental and social matters in recent years even with sustained pressure from conservative politicians, data reviewed by Reuters shows. The trend shows ...

ECB executive board member Piero Cipollone on Friday praised the prospects of the digital euro, outlining how its implementation would simplify payments across the euro area. According to Cipollone, when ...

European families are sitting on an ever-growing pile of savings, confounding hopes that consumer largesse can boost the region’s economy as it falls yet further behind that of the ...

German plant and equipment makers’ orders fell in September, after a one-off rise in August, the VDMA association said on Thursday, as a double-digit fall in domestic contracts were cushioned ...

The cryptocurrency industry has spent years clashing with Democratic President Joe Biden’s administration over regulatory issues, but executives expect an easier ride from Washington, regardless of who wins the ...

Higher inflation fuelled by Britain’s new big-spending budget plans is likely to prevent the Bank of England from cutting interest rates over the next year by as much as ...

International trade in electric and hybrid vehicles between the EU and third countries has surged, with Eurostat data revealing that electric and hybrid cars represented 43 per cent of EU car ...

The US economy maintained a solid pace of growth in the third quarter as ebbing inflation and strong wage gains powered consumer spending ahead of a contentious presidential election set ...

Kraft Heinz (KHC.O) on Wednesday tempered its annual forecasts for organic sales and profit as repeated price hikes hurt demand for the packaged food giant’s branded products including ...

British Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced her budget plans to parliament on Wednesday, seeking to shore up public services and plug a funding gap, without damaging a promise to promote growth ...

Ford Motor (F.N) shares fell 6.6 per cent premarket on Tuesday after the automaker tempered its full-year profit forecast, blaming supplier disruptions and warranty costs amid a global price war ...

Royal Caribbean (RCL.N) boosted its annual profit forecast on Tuesday for the fourth time this year, driven by high demand for private destinations and cooler cruise travel spots, as ...

This past summer, leads for Brian Brown’s landscaping business near Lake Tahoe were drying up. “We’d put together bids, call clients, and they were like, ‘well, we’re ...

Abu Dhabi-based investment vehicle CYVN Holdings has entered a non-binding agreement to buy 100 per cent of carmaker McLaren’s automotive business from Mumtalakat, the sovereign wealth fund of Bahrain, the ...

McDonald’s (MCD.N) posted a steeper-than-expected drop in quarterly global sales, hurt by muted demand across key markets, including Europe and the United States where it is expected to ...