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Visitors trickle back, but climbing mecca Nepal seeks more

Visitors trickle back, but climbing mecca Nepal seeks more

By Gopal Sharma and Manoj Kumar KATHMANDU (Reuters) – Nepal is putting a 21st-century spin on a tourism sector dominated by acti..

Dollar hits 20-yr high as yen tumbles on dovish Bank of Japan

Dollar hits 20-yr high as yen tumbles on dovish Bank of Japan

By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar hit a 20-year high against rivals on Thursday as the Bank of Japan doubled-dow..

Europe struggles for clarity on Russia’s roubles-for-gas scheme

Europe struggles for clarity on Russia’s roubles-for-gas scheme

By Kate Abnett and Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Commission on Thursday warned buyers of Russian gas the..

Oil prices fluctuate amid supply constraints and demand concerns

Oil prices fluctuate amid supply constraints and demand concerns

By Ahmad Ghaddar LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices steadied after trading in and out of positive territory on Thursday as investors weighed..

Factbox-Who is buying Russian crude oil and who has stopped

Factbox-Who is buying Russian crude oil and who has stopped

(Reuters) – Here is the response by countries regarding purchases of Russian oil following Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine on..

Britain delays full post-Brexit import checks until late 2023

Britain delays full post-Brexit import checks until late 2023

By Muvija M and William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) -Britain has delayed imposing its full post-Brexit import controls on goods from th..

US says Russia plans fake independence votes in seized Ukraine territory

US says Russia plans fake independence votes in seized Ukraine territory

By Natalia Zinets KYIV (Reuters) -The United States accused Russia on Thursday of planning to stage fake independence votes to justify..

Bolivian boy turns photographer on iconic salt flats – with help from a dinosaur

Bolivian boy turns photographer on iconic salt flats – with help from a dinosaur

By Santiago Limachi and Marcelo Rochabrun SALAR DE UYUNI, Bolivia (Reuters) – On the otherworldly white salt flats of Bolivia..

Closer U.S. ties would ‘reboot’ UK finance after Brexit, says report

Closer U.S. ties would ‘reboot’ UK finance after Brexit, says report

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) -Britain should move further and faster in reforming its financial rules to ‘reboot’ after B..

Britain delays full post-Brexit import checks until late 2023

Britain delays full post-Brexit import checks until late 2023

By Muvija M and William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) -Britain has delayed imposing its full post-Brexit import controls on goods from th..

Volkswagen, BP could expand e-car charging alliance to other regions

Volkswagen, BP could expand e-car charging alliance to other regions

By Christoph Steitz DUESSELDORF, Germany (Reuters) – Europe’s top carmaker Volkswagen and oil major BP plan to deepen thei..

UK’s Sunak followed conflict of interest rules -independent advisor

UK’s Sunak followed conflict of interest rules -independent advisor

LONDON (Reuters) -British finance minister Rishi Sunak was found on Wednesday to have adhered to rules on conflicts of interest and th..

EU to suspend tariffs on Ukraine imports for one year, Kyiv grateful

EU to suspend tariffs on Ukraine imports for one year, Kyiv grateful

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Commission proposed on Wednesday a one-year suspension of import duties on all Ukrainian goods not co..

Musk loses bid to end SEC agreement on oversight of Tesla tweets

Musk loses bid to end SEC agreement on oversight of Tesla tweets

By Tom Hals (Reuters) -A U.S. judge slammed Elon Musk on Wednesday for trying to escape a settlement with regulators requiring oversig..

Hungary’s OTP Bank “pressured” by Ukraine to sell Russian unit, CEO says

Hungary’s OTP Bank “pressured” by Ukraine to sell Russian unit, CEO says

BUDAPEST (Reuters) – Hungary’s OTP Bank, Central Europe’s largest independent lender, is under pressure from the gov..

UK report warns of impact of Islamist groups in prisons

UK report warns of impact of Islamist groups in prisons

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s prisons have failed to recognise the dangers of Islamist “gang-type activity” and..

Analysis-Euro peers over the cliff at dollar parity as recession looms

Analysis-Euro peers over the cliff at dollar parity as recession looms

By Saikat Chatterjee LONDON (Reuters) – The euro’s drop to a five-year low is rekindling the possibility the currency will..

Your phone number on Google? Search giant now takes removal demands

Your phone number on Google? Search giant now takes removal demands

By Paresh Dave OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s Google has begun entertaining people’s requests to remove ..

Shell tightens restrictions on Russian oil buying

Shell tightens restrictions on Russian oil buying

By Ron Bousso and Rowena Edwards (Reuters) -Shell on Wednesday tightened its restrictions on buying Russian oil, saying it would no lo..

What is the EU’s stance on Russia’s roubles gas payment demand?

What is the EU’s stance on Russia’s roubles gas payment demand?

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Russia halted gas supplies to Bulgaria and Poland on Wednesday for rejecting its demand that..

Boeing shares plunge on fresh 777X setbacks, array of charges

Boeing shares plunge on fresh 777X setbacks, array of charges

By Eric M. Johnson and Abhijith Ganapavaram (Reuters) -Boeing Co said on Wednesday it was halting 777X production through 2023 due to ..

Macron, with eye on parliamentary vote, visits left-leaning Paris suburb

Macron, with eye on parliamentary vote, visits left-leaning Paris suburb

By Michel Rose PARIS (Reuters) – French President Emmanuel Macron paid a surprise visit to a Socialist-held working-class suburb..

US, European shares rise as earnings mixed; euro dives to lowest since 2017

US, European shares rise as earnings mixed; euro dives to lowest since 2017

By Chris Prentice and Tommy Wilkes WASHINGTON/LONDON (Reuters) – Major U.S. and European equity indexes rose in choppy trade on ..

Harley-Davidson profit drops on rising costs and chip shortages

Harley-Davidson profit drops on rising costs and chip shortages

By Bianca Flowers (Reuters) -Harley-Davidson Inc reported a drop in first-quarter profit, in line with Wall Street expectations, as ma..

BoE set to walk the line between inflation and recession

BoE set to walk the line between inflation and recession

By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England next week will try to walk what Governor Andrew Bailey calls a ̶..

Renault to offload its stake in Lada maker for one rouble, Russia says

Renault to offload its stake in Lada maker for one rouble, Russia says

(Reuters) -Renault will transfer its 68% stake in Russia’s biggest carmaker Avtovaz to an auto research institute for one symbol..

Iron man Elon Musk places his Tesla battery bets

Iron man Elon Musk places his Tesla battery bets

By Hyunjoo Jin and Paul Lienert (Reuters) – As Tesla’s profits and prices grabbed headlines last week, a potentially pivot..

Spending drive knocks Spotify shares after Q1 beat

Spending drive knocks Spotify shares after Q1 beat

(Reuters) -Spotify Technology said currency moves and a big increase in hiring would push it to an operating loss in the second quarte..

Russia halts gas to Poland, Bulgaria, taking aim at European economies

Russia halts gas to Poland, Bulgaria, taking aim at European economies

By Marek Strzelecki, Tsvetelia Tsolova and Pavel Polityuk WARSAW/SOFIA/KYIV (Reuters) -Russia halted gas supplies to Bulgaria and Pola..

Economic growth risks jolt inflation-obsessed markets

Economic growth risks jolt inflation-obsessed markets

(Refiles to fix date to April 27 not April 26) By Sujata Rao and Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) – After months focusing on ce..

Brexit has added 6% to Britain’s food bills, researchers say

Brexit has added 6% to Britain’s food bills, researchers say

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – Extra trade barriers created by Britain’s exit from the European Union and subsequent..

The Flavourists, a New Challenger Brand for the Plant-Based Sector, Partners with Elmwood to Create its Visual Identity

The Flavourists, a New Challenger Brand for the Plant-Based Sector, Partners with Elmwood to Create its Visual Identity

The Flavourists will hit the shelves of Waitrose, Booths and Ocado this Spring.  Start-up brand The Flavourists will be shaking up UK ..

Freshworks Launches its First Unified CRM for E-Commerce Companies

Freshworks Launches its First Unified CRM for E-Commerce Companies

The solution unifies conversational messaging, marketing, sales and customer support to address the potential $7 trillion direct to co..

Globality appoints new Chief Marketing Officer to Lead its Brand and Marketing Journey

Globality appoints new Chief Marketing Officer to Lead its Brand and Marketing Journey

  Highly experienced enterprise software marketeer Pam Kline Smith joins to further enhance capabilities of the world’s first AI-..

For Dads that Rock: The ‘Rock’ Garden Speaker from Lithe Audio

For Dads that Rock: The ‘Rock’ Garden Speaker from Lithe Audio

  Lithe Audio’s all-weather Bluetooth Rock Garden Speaker is the ideal Father’s Day gift for dads who love listening to their fav..

Business

Permutive announces Husna Grimes as VP of Global Privacy

Permutive announces Husna Grimes as VP of Global Privacy

  Husna Grimes joins the purpose-built audience platform as it looks to lead an industry now underpinned by consumer-privacy concerns LONDON and ..

Happy Finish bolsters commercial team in the US

Happy Finish bolsters commercial team in the US

Portland, 26th April 2022: Leading creative technology and content production studio Happy Finish today announces the appo..