LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s financial regulator is investigating Barclays PLC for suspected failings in its compliance and anti-money laundering systems, the…
Investors urge European banks to end new oil and gas financing
By Tommy Wilkes LONDON (Reuters) – European banks risk jeopardising the path to net-zero carbon emissions and the growth of…
Roche buys back shares as family group reduces voting stake in drugmaker
ZURICH (Reuters) – Roche has bought 540,000 of its own shares, the company said on Friday, as a member of…
Honda reports 22% rise in Q3 operating profit, beating estimates
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan’s Honda Motor Co on Friday posted a better-than-expected 22% rise in third-quarter operating profit,…
Finnish insurer Sampo misses profit forecast in volatile market
(Reuters) – Finnish insurer Sampo on Friday reported a bigger-than-expected drop in fourth-quarter earnings citing challenging capital markets environment, sending…
China says proposed U.S. ban on Chinese buying U.S. property violates market rules
BEIJING (Reuters) -The United States is violating the principles of market economy and international trade rules in considering a ban…
Credit Suisse shares look set to continue sell-off
ZURICH (Reuters) – Credit Suisse shares looked set to continue their slide on Friday after the bank’s reported its latest…
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates: ChatGPT ‘will change our world’
BERLIN (Reuters) – Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates believes ChatGPT, a chatbot that gives strikingly human-like responses to user queries, is…
Recession alarm bells are ringing, but (much) less loudly than before
(Reuters) – The rapid reopening of China’s economy, plunging European gas prices and cooling U.S. inflation suggest a global recession…
Euro bulls get a reality check as investors assess rate outlook
By Samuel Indyk and Alun John LONDON (Reuters) – Euro bulls might have to curb their enthusiasm after the rush…