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(Reuters) – British insurer Beazley Plc resumed its dividend on Thursday after swinging to an annual profit, helped by rising demand and double-digit growth in the cyber insurance space. Beazley, which provides casualty and property, cyber and politica…

By Simon Jessop and Patturaja Murugaboopathy LONDON (Reuters) – Investors continued to flock to environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) stock funds in January despite a slide in Big Tech hitting the funds’ performance, and as the market br…

By Chris Prentice and Tommy Wilkes WASHINGTON/LONDON (Reuters) – Major global stock indexes fell on Thursday under pressure from crucial U.S. inflation data, falling technology shares and rising benchmark bond yields. U.S. consumer prices rose solidly …

(Reuters) – Britain’s Chief Secretary to the Treasury Simon Clarke on Wednesday backed the Bank of England governor’s call for pay rise restraint to head off high inflation. Clarke said on the “Peston” programme on ITV that a general restraint, both at…

By David Gaffen NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices rallied on Wednesday after U.S. crude inventories dropped by nearly 5 million barrels and fuel demand rose to an all-time high, underscoring the market’s ongoing tightness. Brent crude futures settled up 7…

By Valentina Za MILAN (Reuters) – Italian bank UniCredit plans to sell around 2 billion euros ($2.29 billion) in impaired debts to bad loan specialist Prelios after halting a process to hire a debt recovery firm for the portfolio, three sources close t…

By Ron Bousso and Nerijus Adomaitis LONDON (Reuters) – Consumers should brace for years of high energy prices, heads of top oil and gas companies said, in what would pile pressure on governments struggling with spiralling inflation. Oil and gas prices …

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -German exchange operator Deutsche Boerse said on Wednesday that it posted a 23% rise in fourth-quarter net profit, a slightly better result than analysts had expected. The showing during the last three months of 2021 allowed the co…

LONDON (Reuters) – European scientists on Wednesday announced fresh progress in the drive to make nuclear fusion a practical, safe and clean energy source, saying an experiment at a site in England set a record for the amount of fusion energy produced,…

MILAN (Reuters) – Italian energy group Eni said it had signed a total of 19 agreements with companies to capture and store their carbon emissions as part of its HyNet North West project in the UK. Eni UK, the operator of the HyNet project, said six of …