Reuters UKadded this to BusinessCredit Rating Yara raises dividend target, may spin off non-fertiliser businessReuters - by Terje SolsvikOSLO (Reuters) - Yara International, one of the world’s largest fertiliser makers, raised its profit and dividend targets on Wednesday and said it may spin off its non-fertiliser business next year. An
Reuters UKadded this to DomesticRory Stewart UK aid minister Stewart backing Hunt in race to be next PMReuters - by Alistair SmoutFILE PHOTO: PM hopeful Rory Stewart speaks to the media as he emerges from TV studios in Westminster, London, Britain, June 19, 2019. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls LONDON (Reuters) - Rory Stewart, Britain’s minister
Reuters UKadded this to BusinessBangalore Stagecoach annual profit rises, UK rail woes drag onReuters - by Tanishaa Nadkar and Noor Zainab Hussain in Bengaluru(Reuters) - Stagecoach Group Plc reported higher annual profit on Wednesday, even as the bus and rail operator faces losing three important rail franchises that could wipe off 1 billion pounds from the
Reuters UKadded this to Business German GfK consumer morale edges down heading into JulyReuters - by Riham AlkousaaBERLIN (Reuters) - German consumer morale fell heading into July as the slowdown weighing on Europe’s largest economy darkened income expectations among shoppers, a survey showed on Wednesday. FILE PHOTO:
Reuters UKadded this to BusinessSaudi Aramco Saudi Aramco signs 12 deals with South Korean firmsReuters - Reuters EditorialFILE PHOTO: An Aramco oil tank is seen at the production facility at Saudi Aramco's Shaybah oilfield in the Empty Quarter, Saudi Arabia, May 22, 2018. REUTERS/Ahmed Jadallah/File Photo DUBAI (Reuters)
Reuters UKadded this to World NewsNews Corp Australian media giants demand an end to curbs on press freedomReuters - by Byron KayeSYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia’s national broadcaster and two biggest newspaper publishers called on the government on Wednesday to protect press freedom, declaring media laws outdated, inconsistent and
Reuters UKadded this to World NewsScott Morrison Australian PM says Beijing should adopt reform to end U.S. trade warReuters - by Colin PackhamSYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Wednesday that China should reform its economy to end a trade war with the United States that is damaging the global economy, comments
Reuters UKadded this to World NewsPanama Magnitude 6.3 quake strikes in Panama region - USGSReuters - Reuters Editorial(Reuters) - A 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck on the border between Panama and Costa Rica on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter was 44 km (27 miles) west of the city of David in
Reuters UKadded this to BusinessG-20 Summit Draft communique of G20 summit backs free trade: Japan mediaReuters - Leika KiharaTOKYO (Reuters) - Leaders of the G20 top economies will call this week for the promotion of free trade to achieve strong global growth, Japanese media said on Wednesday, as the United States and China
Reuters UKadded this to BusinessSwitzerland DSV extends offer period for Panalpina by 15 daysReuters - by John RevillZURICH (Reuters) - DSV is extending the offer period for its $4.6 billion (3.6 billion pounds) takeover of Switzerland’s Panalpina by 15 days, the Danish logistics company said on Wednesday. The offer
Reuters UKadded this to SportCuracao Curacao claim shock quarter-final berth at Gold CupReuters - Reuters EditorialJun 25, 2019; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Jamaica midfielder Je-Vaughn Watson (15) and Curacao forward Elson Hooi (18) battle for the ball in the second half during group play in the CONCACAF Gold Cup soccer
Reuters UKadded this to BusinessMicron Micron resumes some chip shipments to Huawei, boosting stockReuters - by Sayanti Chakraborty in Bengaluru and Stephen Nellis in San Francisco(Reuters) - Memory-chip maker Micron Technology Inc said it had resumed some shipments to China’s Huawei Technologies Co Ltd and still expected demand for its chips to recover later this year, sending
Reuters UKadded this to BusinessKuwait MSCI upgrades Kuwait equities to its main emerging markets indexReuters - Reuters Editorial(Reuters) - MSCI Inc upgraded Kuwaiti equities to its main emerging markets index on Tuesday, which could trigger $2.8 billion of inflows from passive funds. MSCI, the world’s largest index provider, emerging-market
Reuters UKadded this to BusinessJerome Powell Asia stocks dip after Fed tapers aggressive easing expectationsReuters - Shinichi SaoshiroTOKYO (Reuters) - Asian stocks dipped on Wednesday and the dollar inched up from three-month lows after Federal Reserve officials tempered expectations in the markets for aggressive monetary easing. FILE
Reuters UKadded this to SportHonduras Honduras dump El Salvador from Gold Cup with 4-0 resultReuters - Reuters Editorial(Reuters) - Honduras upset El Salvador 4-0 at the Gold Cup in Los Angeles on Tuesday, a result that sent Curacao through to the quarter-finals at the expense of El Salvador. Jun 25, 2019; Los Angeles,
Reuters UKadded this to World NewsSri Lanka Sri Lanka president signs death penalty for four drugs convictsReuters - Reuters EditorialFILE PHOTO: Sri Lanka's President Maithripala Sirisena speaks during a meeting with the Foreign Correspondents Association at his residence in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Nov. 25, 2018. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte
Reuters UKadded this to World NewsHong Kong Hong Kong activists call on G20 leaders to help 'liberate' cityReuters - Vim Vam TongHONG KONG (Reuters) - More than a thousand protesters marched to major foreign consulates on Wednesday calling on leaders at the upcoming G20 summit to raise the plight of Hong Kong with China and to the
Reuters UKadded this to World NewsMexico City Mexico power utility to seek 'fairer' deal over pipeline disputesReuters - by Ana Isabel Martinez and Dave GrahamMEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican state power utility CFE said on Tuesday it will seek to negotiate a “fairer” resolution to contractual disputes with companies behind several pipelines yet to go into operation,
Reuters UKadded this to BusinessOil Refineries Exclusive: Philadelphia Energy Solutions seeks to permanently shut oil refinery - sourcesReuters - Jarrett RenshawPHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Philadelphia Energy Solutions (PES) is expected to seek to permanently shut its oil refinery in the city after a massive fire caused substantial damage to the complex, two sources
Reuters UKadded this to BusinessG20 Masters of what universe? Central bankers in a bind as G20 bickers over tradeReuters - Leika KiharaTOKYO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - For decades the United States led the push for lower tariffs worldwide, but President Donald Trump is testing the solidarity of his G20 peers with a protectionist line on putting
Reuters UKadded this to World NewsUnited States Two U.S. service members killed in AfghanistanReuters - Reuters EditorialKABUL (Reuters) - Two U.S. service members were killed in Afghanistan on Wednesday, the NATO-led Resolute Support mission said in a statement. It gave no further details and withheld the names of the members
Reuters UKadded this to BusinessVolkswagen Large carmakers including Volkswagen, FCA could face 2021 EU emissions fines: studyReuters - by Edward TaylorFRANKFURT (Reuters) - Volkswagen and FiatChrysler could face penalties of up to 1.83 billion euros ($2.08 billion) and 746 million euros respectively, if they fail to meet the European Union’s emissions
Reuters UKadded this to SportProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Japan must accept 'cruel' late penalty, says coach TakakuraReuters - by Rohith Nair in Bengaluru(Reuters) - The referee’s decision to award the Netherlands a late penalty against Japan in Tuesday’s women’s World Cup last-16 match was one of many “cruel decisions” made by VAR during the tournament,
Reuters UKadded this to SportBrumbies Brumbies' Powell keen to show up mentor Cubelli in Super semiReuters - Reuters EditorialBUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - ACT Brumbies scrumhalf Joe Powell has more than just a place in the Super Rugby final to motivate him when the Australians meet the Jaguares in the semi-final on Friday. The Brumbies
Reuters UKadded this to World NewsNew York City AOC's backing boosts New York progressive in local Democratic primaryReuters - Matthew LavietesNEW YORK (Reuters) - Political newcomer Tiffany Caban, an insurgent progressive Democrat endorsed by U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, led a nationally watched primary race for district attorney
Reuters UKadded this to World NewsNews (Hong Kong) Hong Kong court quashes conviction of former leader Donald TsangReuters - By Anne Marie RoantreeHONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong’s top court on Wednesday quashed a conviction against former leader Donald Tsang for misconduct in public office, bringing to a close a legal battle that had tarnished reputation
Reuters UKadded this to World NewsShinzo Abe Japan's biggest opposition party shuns rival merger ahead of electionReuters - by Linda SiegTOKYO (Reuters) - The leader of Japan’s main opposition party said on Wednesday he was happy to cooperate with other opposition groups in a July 21 upper house election, but brushed aside calls from a
Reuters UKadded this to Top NewsInvesting Exclusive: Investors with $34 trillion demand urgent climate change actionReuters - by Simon Jessop and Nina ChestneyLONDON (Reuters) - Investors managing more than $34 trillion in assets, nearly half the world’s invested capital, are demanding urgent action from governments on climate change, piling pressure on leaders
Reuters UKadded this to SportCuracao Jamaica through to quarters with 1-1 draw against CuracaoReuters - Reuters EditorialJun 25, 2019; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Jamaica midfielder Je-Vaughn Watson (15) and Curacao forward Elson Hooi (18) battle for the ball in the second half during group play in the CONCACAF Gold Cup soccer
Reuters UKadded this to EntertainmentSpider-Man Spider-Man leaves New York for Europe in 'Far from Home'Reuters - by Jayson MansarayLONDON (Reuters) - Spider-Man leaves New York for Europe in Marvel’s latest film about the web-slinging superhero, who once again has to fight off a new enemy. Set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, “Spider-Man:
