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European stocks rally for fifth day as defensives, miners climb

European stocks rally for fifth day as defensives, miners climb

By Sruthi Shankar (Reuters) -European shares extended gains for a fifth straight session on Tuesday, buoyed by defensive sectors and m..

Russia says ‘no need’ to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine

Russia says ‘no need’ to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia has “no need” to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine, its defence minister said on Tuesday, des..

Analysis-Trapped cash mangles China’s policy plans

Analysis-Trapped cash mangles China’s policy plans

By Samuel Shen and Brenda Goh SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s surprise cut in key policy rates this week highlights a dilemma..

Britain launches trade system for developing countries

Britain launches trade system for developing countries

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain has launched a scheme to extend tariff cuts to hundreds of products, such as clothes and food, from d..

Sterling little changed after mixed labour market data

Sterling little changed after mixed labour market data

By Samuel Indyk LONDON (Reuters) – The British pound was little changed on Tuesday, having briefly fallen to its lowest level in..

UK’s hot labour market cools and inflation eats pay

UK’s hot labour market cools and inflation eats pay

By William Schomberg and David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s super-hot labour market showed signs of cooling in official ..

Bill Gates, South Korea expand global health partnership

Bill Gates, South Korea expand global health partnership

By Joori Roh and Joyce Lee SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea agreed on Tuesday to expand its global health partnership with the foun..

BP solar joint venture expanding in Australia with two new projects

BP solar joint venture expanding in Australia with two new projects

By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Solar developer Lightsource bp is set to reach financial close later this year on two new s..

Rouble weakens towards 62 vs dollar, stocks up

Rouble weakens towards 62 vs dollar, stocks up

(This content was produced in Russia where the law restricts coverage of Russian military operations in Ukraine) MOSCOW (Reuters) R..

Turkey says five more grain ships leave Ukrainian ports

Turkey says five more grain ships leave Ukrainian ports

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Five more ships have left Ukrainian ports carrying corn and wheat, three from Chornomorsk and two from Pivd..