New JD Sports CEO Schultz Outlines Growth Plans

New CEO plans investments of 3 billion stg over five years Open 250 to 350 new stores per year Annual revenue growth of more than 10% Shares jump 8% LONDON,…

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Great Britain to prepare financial reforms to ‘disturb’ growth

LONDON, Dec 8 (Reuters) – Britain on Friday launched reforms to ease rules on bank capital, one of 30 measures the government says will unlock investment and secure its position…

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European stocks pare gains as tech and consumer stocks weigh

EasyJet slumps as it warns of rising costs ASM rises on expectation of weaker China sales decline German inflation data under scrutiny Nov 29 (Reuters) – European stocks shed gains…

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Football The Iranian Queiroz rejects ‘mind games’, hoping for less politics at the next World Cup

AL RAYYAN, Qatar, 28 Nov. (Reuters) – Iran coach Carlos Queiroz on Monday said he hoped the next World Cup would be less about politics and more about football, stressing…

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Researchers test mRNA technology for a universal flu vaccine

Nov 24 (Reuters) – An experimental vaccine provided broad protection against all 20 known influenza A and B virus subtypes in initial tests in mice and ferrets, potentially paving the…

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France’s sports minister urges national team to speak out in armband row

DOHA, Nov 24 (Reuters) – France’s sports minister on Thursday urged the national soccer team to speak up amid a row over the threat of FIFA sanctions over the “OneLove”…

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