Finance
NatWest posts first quarter profit rise of 12%
LONDON, May 1 (Reuters) - NatWest reported its first quarter profit rose 12% year-on-year on Friday,...
1st May, 2026
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UK house prices rise in April despite Iran war headwinds, Nationwide says
LONDON, May 1 (Reuters) - British house prices unexpectedly rose 0.4% in April, despite headwinds to...
1st May, 2026
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Standard Chartered sees ECB hiking rates in June
May 1 - Standard Chartered expects the European Central Bank (ECB) to deliver a 25 basis point rate...
1st May, 2026
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Toyota to post fourth straight quarterly profit drop as Middle East risks, costs mount
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO, May 1 (Reuters) - Toyota is expected to report a fourth successive year-on...
1st May, 2026
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Morning Bid: Never mind the oil, feel the earnings!
May 1 (Reuters) - A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. Another da...
1st May, 2026
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Asia shares find relief in tech resilience, oil off peak
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, May 1 (Reuters) - Asian share markets rebounded in relief on Friday as oil pri...
1st May, 2026
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Huawei expects AI chip revenue to jump at least 60% this year, FT reports
May 1 (Reuters) - Huawei expects revenue from its AI chips to jump at least 60% this year, boosted b...
1st May, 2026
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Yen trims gains against dollar after Japan's intervention in markets
By Rocky Swift TOKYO, May 1 (Reuters) - The yen eased slightly against the dollar on Friday, but was...
1st May, 2026
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Irish manufacturers see steepest rise in costs since 2022
DUBLIN, May 1 (Reuters) - Irish manufacturing activity grew at the fastest pace in four years in Apr...
1st May, 2026
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Sovecon raises Russian wheat export forecast
(.) April 30 (Reuters) - Snapshot of the global export markets for grains, oilseeds and edible oils...
1st May, 2026
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France new car registrations down 0.26% in April, industry body
May 1 (Reuters) - New car registrations in France fell 0.26% in April from a year earlier to 138,339...
1st May, 2026
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Exclusive-Ukraine sees path to Japanese arms after Tokyo eases export rules
By John Geddie and Tim Kelly TOKYO, May 1 (Reuters) - Japan's relaxation of its weapons-exports rule...
30th April, 2026