finance
Bp Names Carol Howle as Deputy Ceo, to Oversee Portfolio Review, Strategy
Poste Italiane CEO Secures Italian Government Backing for Fourth Term
A Month Into War, Lebanon's Prime Minister Says No End in Sight
Danone Bets on Bottled-Water as Health Trends Reshape Drink Choices
Middle East War Propels Demand for Local Biofuel, Verbio CEO Says
Date: April 2, 2026
By Danny Callaghan April 2 (Reuters) - Soaring fuel prices have been "extraordinarily beneficial" to biofuel producer Verbio, which is seeing rising demand as countries and companies seek ways to...
Russia Carried Out 129 Attacks on Ukraine's Gas and Heating Facilities Over Winter Season, Naftogaz Says
Date: April 2, 2026
KYIV, April 2 (Reuters) - Russian forces carried out 129 attacks on Ukrainian gas and heating facilities during the recent 151-day heating season, state oil and gas firm Naftogaz said on Thursday. "...
UK's Fca, Bank of England to Launch Taskforce to Shape Some Reporting Rules
Date: April 2, 2026
LONDON, April 2 (Reuters) - Britain's Financial Conduct Authority said on Thursday it, alongside the Bank of England, was setting up a new taskforce to inform the design of its long-term approach to...
Britain Hits Renewable Power Record in 2025, but Fossil Fuel Use Also Up
Date: April 2, 2026
LONDON, April 2 (Reuters) - Renewable power such as wind and solar provided a record 52.5% of Britain’s electricity generation in 2025, government data showed on Thursday, but fossil fuel use also...
UK Funeral Director Deceived Families Over Cremations and Stole Charity Donations
Date: April 2, 2026
By Michael Holden LONDON, April 2 (Reuters) - A British funeral director pleaded guilty on Thursday to deceiving families over the cremation of 30 people and stealing from mourners' donations to a...
Factbox-Global Companies Delay IPOs and Slash Dividends as Middle East Conflict Rattles Markets
Date: April 2, 2026
April 2 (Reuters) - The Middle East conflict has significantly impacted global financial markets, affected logistics and hindered the supply of raw materials integral to a host of industries. Below is...