UK's Sunak in N.Ireland to sell breakthrough Brexit deal

Newsletter Mar 1, 2023 [ International Business Times]( [UK's Sunak in N.Ireland to sell breakthrough Brexit deal]( British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak visited Northern Ireland on Tuesday to convince pro-UK unionists to back his breakthrough deal with the European Union that overhauls post-Brexit trading rules in the province. [Britain's Coronation Throne gets revamp ahead of King Charles' crowning]( The historic Coronation Chair on which Henry VIII and other monarchs of England and later Britain have been crowned for some 700 years is getting a makeover ahead of this year's ceremony for King Charles, London's Westminster Abbey said.  [Learn more about Jeeng]( [UK grocery price inflation hits record 17.1%]( British grocery inflation hit 17.1% in the four weeks to Feb. [European shares slip on sticky inflation fears, but still end Feb higher]( European shares fell on Tuesday, with UK's Ocado sinking after a worse-than-expected full-year loss, while data from France and Spain pointed to inflation being stickier than feared. [Wall St set for mixed open at the end of volatile February]( The main U.S. stock indexes were on track for a mixed open on Tuesday as Treasury yields resumed their gains on bets of more interest rate hikes from the Federal Reserve. [dianomi]( [Oil prices rise as China factory gains boost demand outlook]( Oil prices rose for a second day on Wednesday as reports of expanding manufacturing activity in China, the world's biggest crude importer, boosted the outlook for global fuel demand. [Stocks pinned to lows as rate fears weigh]( Asian stocks struggled to come off two-month lows on Wednesday [China's factory activity stuns with fastest growth in a decade]( China's manufacturing activity expanded as the fastest pace in more than a decade in February, an official index showed on Wednesday, smashing expectations as production zoomed after the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions late last year. [The EU on Tuesday narrowed its landmark antitrust case against Apple to focus on how the iPhone-maker prevents apps from giving users information about rival music subscription options.]( The EU on Tuesday narrowed its landmark antitrust case against Apple to focus on how the iPhone-maker prevents apps from giving users information about rival music subscription options. [Regulator censures Credit Suisse for Greensill blunders]( Swiss regulators have rebuked Credit Suisse for "serious" failings in its handling of a multi-billion business with now defunct financier Greensill, the third such public censure in two years. [Visa, Mastercard pause crypto push in wake of industry meltdown - sources]( U.S. payment giants Visa and Mastercard are slamming the brakes on plans to forge new partnerships with crypto firms after a string of high-profile collapses shook faith in the industry, people familiar with the matter told Reuters. [Goldman Sachs lays out key targets ahead of crucial investor day]( Goldman Sachs Group Inc would aim to grow fees from asset and wealth management and try to make profits from a newly-created unit, the investment bank said on Tuesday, laying out its key priorities at the start of its second investor day. [Hedge funds unimpressed by Chinese internet giants' peppy earnings]( A set of bumper earnings reports from the likes of Baidu Inc and other Chinese internet giants isn't impressing hedge funds and other investors who have cut exposure to the stocks and seem to be waiting for more good news. [Volkswagen under fire over Xinjiang plant after China chief visit]( Volkswagen faced a barrage of criticism from campaigners and its works council on Tuesday after the head of its Chinese business said he saw no sign of forced labour during a visit to the carmaker's Xinjiang plant. [Apple supplier Foxlink's fire safety systems mostly faulty, official says]( Most of the fire safety equipment at Apple supplier Foxlink's facility in southern India was not functional, a government official told Reuters on Tuesday, a day after a massive blaze forced production to be halted. [Cryptoverse: Bitcoin moves towards Satoshi's payment dream]( Satoshi Nakamoto would be proud. Adolescent bitcoin may finally be repaying its creator's faith. [Bayer braces for falling profits in challenge for new CEO]( Bayer warned operating earnings would decline in 2023, adding to the challenges for its new CEO who will take the helm in June, as the agriculture and healthcare company is hit by higher costs and the reversal of last year's price boost for its weedkillers. [Musk to update vision for Tesla at investor day]( Other matters of interest include Tesla's plan for procuring lithium and key raw materials, as well as updates on driver-assistance technology and the state of EV demand. [Artificial Intelligence might be the answer UK retailers need]( Artificial intelligence and cloud-based analytics could be the biggest help for retailers to understand customer behaviour in 2023. [Study reveals 58% UK workers are considering side hustle]( As the debate around four-day working week lingers, priorities such as job security and the need to earn more are making more UK workers consider side hustles. [Man City stroll into FA Cup quarters, Leicester crash out]( Pep Guardiola's side were never in danger of a giant-killing in the fifth round tie. You Might Like    [Learn more about Jeeng]( [IBTimes]( IBTimes will always protect your security and privacy. Please read our detailed [Privacy Policy.]( Please do not reply to this email. [Click here]( to adjust your notification preferences or unsubscribe. © Copyright 2023 IBTimes LLC. All Rights Reserved. IBTimes LLC, 33 Whitehall ST FL 7, New York, NY 10004 U.S.A, New York, New York 10004, United States You may [unsubscribe]( or [change your contact details]( at any time.