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B&M sees higher profit as Britons hunt for bargains

B&M sees higher profit as Britons hunt for bargains

(Reuters) – British discount retailer B&M on Wednesday forecast higher core earnings for its 2023-24 financial year, as cust..

Factbox-Companies invest in EV battery factories in Europe

Factbox-Companies invest in EV battery factories in Europe

(Reuters) – Europe is seeking to lure electric vehicle (EV) battery makers to build factories in the region as the bloc – ..

Harry Potter publisher Bloomsbury’s annual profit rises as readers lap up novels

Harry Potter publisher Bloomsbury’s annual profit rises as readers lap up novels

(Reuters) -Bloomsbury Publishing posted a rise in full-year profit on Wednesday, helping the Harry Potter publisher propose a 10% hike..

Exclusive-Credit Suisse axes China bank plan to avoid regulatory conflict under UBS-sources

Exclusive-Credit Suisse axes China bank plan to avoid regulatory conflict under UBS-sources

HONG KONG/SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Credit Suisse has scrapped plans to set up a locally incorporated bank in China to sidestep a potential ..

Private astronaut crew, including first Arab woman in orbit, returns from space station

Private astronaut crew, including first Arab woman in orbit, returns from space station

(Reuters) -An all-private astronaut team of two Americans and two Saudis, including the first Arab woman sent into orbit, splashed dow..

Top AI CEOs, experts raise ‘risk of extinction’ from AI

Top AI CEOs, experts raise ‘risk of extinction’ from AI

STOCKHOLM/LONDON (Reuters) – Top artificial intelligence (AI) executives including OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Tuesday joined exper..

Mexico’s FEMSA launches second 3 billion euro sale of Heineken shares

Mexico’s FEMSA launches second 3 billion euro sale of Heineken shares

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican bottler FEMSA on Tuesday offered 3.3 billion euros ($3.63 billion) worth of its shares in Heinek..

Nestle hires LSEG’s Anna Manz as CFO

Nestle hires LSEG’s Anna Manz as CFO

LONDON/BERLIN (Reuters) – Nestle, the world’s biggest packaged food company, said on Tuesday it had hired the London Stock..

Unilever CFO Pitkethly to leave company by May 2024

Unilever CFO Pitkethly to leave company by May 2024

(Reuters) – Unilever Plc said on Tuesday Chief Financial Officer Graeme Pitkethly would leave the consumer goods giant by the en..

UK’s Asda to buy EG petrol stations unit in $2.9-billion deal

UK’s Asda to buy EG petrol stations unit in $2.9-billion deal

LONDON (Reuters) -British supermarket Asda said it would buy the bulk of petrol station operator EG Group’s UK and Ireland busin..