December

UK labour market exodus drives jobless rate down to 3.5%

Britain reported a record jump in the number of people leaving the labour market in the three months to August,…

3 years ago

Analysis: Europe Inc’s wage hikes alarm investors as worries about recession grow

Plans by European companies to hike wages and pay one-off bonuses to help staff cope with a torrid winter are…

3 years ago

Vodafone sees progress in resolving Germany issues

Vodafone (VOD.L) is making progress towards resolving issues in its biggest market Germany after suffering a drop in service revenue there, its…

3 years ago

Explainer: How will Rogers’ C$20 bln contested bid for Shaw play out

Rogers Communications (RCIb.TO) faces a tough antitrust regulator and a July 31 deadline to close its C$20 billion ($15.5 billion) acquisition of…

3 years ago

OPEC oil output boost in December again undershoots target

The increase in OPEC's oil output in December has again undershot the rise planned under a deal with allies, a…

4 years ago

COVID curbs freeze Germany’s private sector growth in December – PMI

Growth in German private sector activity evaporated in December as restrictions to break an aggressive fourth wave of coronavirus infections…

4 years ago

Stocks lurch lower, bonds jump as virus variant spooks investors

Stocks suffered their sharpest drop in three months in Asia on Friday and oil tumbled after the detection of a…

4 years ago

Barclays raises 2022 oil price view on faster inventory drawdown

Barclays raised its 2022 oil price forecasts on Tuesday as it expects a faster-than-expected inventory drawdown and cautious supply response…

4 years ago