Finance
Topps Tiles to close 23 UK stores in cost-cutting drive
April 1 (Reuters) - Topps Tiles said on Wednesday that it would shut down 23 underperforming stores,...
1st April, 2026
Banking
Finance
UK signs interim contract with Babcock to keep naval support running
April 1 (Reuters) - Britain's Babcock International Group on Wednesday said it has agreed to a six-m...
1st April, 2026
Finance
Germany's Deutsche Bahn gets more investment but must win back public trust
By Maria Martinez BERLIN, April 1 (Reuters) - Deutsche Bahn is seeing more bookings than expected as...
1st April, 2026
Finance
EU lawmakers press China on unsafe products on rare Beijing visit
BEIJING, April 1 (Reuters) - EU lawmakers this week pressed China over a surge of dangerous products...
1st April, 2026
Finance
Morning Bid: April fools rush in
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Gregor Stuart Hunter: De-escalation hope...
1st April, 2026
Finance
Asia markets rally on optimism Iran war could end soon
By Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE, April 1 (Reuters) - Stocks and bonds rallied and the dollar wallo...
1st April, 2026
Finance
Front-month Brent oil futures extend gains after record monthly rise in March
By Colleen Howe BEIJING, April 1 (Reuters) - Oil prices ticked up in early Wednesday trade, with Bre...
1st April, 2026
Finance
Apple's 50-year journey from garage to tech titan
By Aditya Soni and Akash Sriram April 1 (Reuters) - In early 1976 in California, Steve Wozniak had j...
1st April, 2026
Finance
Exclusive-SpaceX lines up 21 banks for mega IPO, code-named project Apex
By Echo Wang March 31 - SpaceX is working with at least 21 banks on its blockbuster initial public o...
1st April, 2026
Headlines
Trump says the US could end the Iran war in two to three weeks
WASHINGTON/JERUSALEM/CAIRO, April 1 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said the United States c...
31st March, 2026
Finance
Greece set to rejoin MSCI developed markets index in 2027
By Rodrigo Campos March 31 (Reuters) - Greek stocks will return to MSCI’s developed markets index in...
31st March, 2026
Finance
UK pay body sees potential 3.7% rise for minimum wage in 2027
By David Milliken LONDON, April 1 (Reuters) - Britain's minimum wage may need to rise by around 3.7%...
31st March, 2026