Remy Cointreau keeps outlook as annual profit beat forecasts
(Reuters) -French spirits group Remy Cointreau reported a higher-than-expected rise in operating profit for its 2022/23 fiscal year and stuck…
Big Tobacco faces big EU counterfeit problem
(Reuters) – Spanish police raided three clandestine tobacco factories early this year, seizing nearly 40 million euros ($44 million) worth…
Shares gain on U.S. debt bill passage, Fed pause talk
(Reuters) – Global shares rose on Thursday amid receding bets for a U.S. rate hike this month and relief over…
Russia’s FSB says U.S. NSA penetrated thousands of Apple phones in spy plot
(Reuters) – Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Thursday that it had uncovered a U.S. National Security Agency (NSA)…
Dr Martens tripped up by tough U.S. market
(Reuters) – Dr Martens shares dropped more than 10% on Thursday after the British bootmaker warned investments would hit profit…
Explainer-Can a New York state law solve an emerging markets debt crisis?
(Reuters) – A bill backed by debt justice campaigners and civil society groups advocating on behalf of economically distressed countries…
Irish court orders wind-up of two Russian state-owned lessors
(Reuters) – Ireland’s High Court on Wednesday ordered the winding up of two sanctions-hit state-owned Russian leasing firms based in…
Gold edges lower, copper slides on disappointing Chinese data
Gold prices crept lower on Wednesday as markets awaited more cues on the raising of the U.S. debt ceiling, while…
Carrots and sticks: Venezuela’s new oil chief targets graft, courts workers
(Reuters) – The new CEO of Venezuelan state-run PDVSA is targeting endemic corruption at the financially troubled oil company while…
Oil falls on weak China data, stronger U.S. dollar
(Reuters) – Oil prices fell on Wednesday on a stronger U.S. dollar and as weak data from top oil importer…