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Halifax says UK house prices set to fall next year by around 8%
LONDON (Reuters) - Mortgage lender Halifax said on Friday it expected British house prices to fall next year by around 8% as the increasing cost of living put more pressure on household finances and r...
Syndicated Content Dec 16, 2022
Rank warns on profits as cash-strapped UK punters retrench
By Sinchita Mitra (Reuters) - The World Cup, cold weather and a lack of disposable income have left British punters spending less at casinos, gaming operator Rank Group said on Friday, and warned of l...
Syndicated Content Dec 16, 2022
Philippines’ Marcos cheers ‘Christmas gift’ of $95 billion state budget
MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr on Friday signed into law the 2023 budget bill which authorises a record 5.27 trillion pesos ($94.78 billion) spending to support his admini...
Syndicated Content Dec 16, 2022
Beiersdorf acquires majority stake in S-Biomedic
(Reuters) - Beiersdorf said on Friday it had acquired a majority stake in Belgian biotechnology company S-Biomedic NV. S Biomedic is to continue operating on its own under Beiersdorf's existing microb...
Syndicated Content Dec 16, 2022
UK downturn moderates in December but factories struggle – PMI
By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) - The downturn across British businesses has eased slightly this month, apart from for manufacturers, and companies have reported the weakest cost pressures since mid-20...
Syndicated Content Dec 16, 2022
Volkswagen: decision on location of battery plant in eastern Europe coming soon
BERLIN (Reuters) - Volkswagen will soon make a decision on the location of its planned battery plant in Eastern Europe and begin searching for a location in Canada, Chief Executive Oliver Blume said o...
Syndicated Content Dec 16, 2022
Burkina Faso film maker recalls golden era of cinema before insurgency
BOBO-DIOULASSO, Burkina Faso (Reuters) - Film producer Drissa Toure peered through the locked glass doors of what was once the lively cinema in Burkina Faso's southwestern city of Bobo-Dioulasso and r...
Syndicated Content Dec 16, 2022
Russia’s Rosbank halts dollar, euro, dirham operations after U.S. sanctions
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian commercial lender Rosbank has halted operations in U.S. dollars, euros and dirhams, warning that some transactions could be blocked, after Washington imposed sanctions on Th...
Syndicated Content Dec 16, 2022
CSOP bitcoin futures ETF closes higher in Hong Kong debut
By Georgina Lee HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's first bitcoin and ether futures exchange traded funds (ETFs) ended their first trading day higher on Friday, reflecting investors' interest despite th...
Syndicated Content Dec 16, 2022
Volkswagen shareholders to vote on special dividend from Porsche listing
BERLIN (Reuters) - Volkswagen shareholders gathered in Berlin on Friday to vote at an extraordinary general meeting on the payout of a special dividend of 19.06 euros ($20.28) per share from the proce...
Syndicated Content Dec 16, 2022
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