LONDON, Jan 31 (Reuters) – Confidence among British consumers in January touched the highest level since September 2018, bolstering other signs of a post-election bounce in the economy since last month’s election, a survey showed on Friday. Market research firm GfK said its index of consumer confidence rose to -9 in January from -11 in […]
By Leigh Thomas PARIS (Reuters) – French business activity plunged to its lowest level on record in March as a nationwide coronavirus lockdown shuttered vast swathes of the euro zone’s second-biggest economy, a survey showed on Tuesday. Data compiler IHS Markit said its preliminary purchasing managers index (PMI) fell to 30.2 from 52.0 in February, […]
Facebook says it has removed and banned hundreds of accounts connected to a “violent” and “anti-government” US movement. It said the network was loosely linked to the broader far-right “Boogaloo” movement but was distinct because it actively sought to commit violence. Armed Boogaloo members have been seen at recent US protests. The move comes Facebook […]
