Peace-themed torch unveiled for Paris 2024 Olympics
PARIS (Reuters) – The design of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic torch was unveiled on Tuesday, imitating the reflection of..
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“Last hope”: Eager Germans are prepared to pay for weight-loss drug
By Ludwig Burger and Maggie Fick FRANKFURT/LONDON (Reuters) – Frustrated after countless failed diet and exercise attempts, 41 y..
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Unilever sees Chinese consumer confidence at ‘historical low point’
LONDON (Reuters) – British consumer goods giant Unilever said on Tuesday that China’s declining property market and export..
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Euro zone firms slash loan demand to lowest on record: ECB poll
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Euro zone firms’ demand for loans dropped to the lowest on record last quarter and a further decline..
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Pertamina, Petronas to pay up to $650 million for Shell’s Masela gas stake
TANGERANG, Indonesia (Reuters) -Indonesia’s Pertamina and Malaysia’s Petronas signed an agreement with Shell on Tuesday to..
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Keyboard maker Logitech raises forecast for first half of 2024
(Reuters) -Logitech International raised its sales and profit outlook for the first half of the financial year 2024 on Tuesday in its ..
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UK’s Virgin Media O2 to lay off up to 2,000 employees by year end
(Reuters) – British mobile operator Virgin Media O2 said on Monday it was planning to lay off up to 2,000 employees by the end o..
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The benefits of in-person meetings
In today’s digital age, virtual meetings have become the norm for many businesses. While they offer convenience and flexibility,..
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Fast-track your proposition development with AI
Discover how you can save time and improve results By Adelynne Chao, founder of Untold Insights The world keeps speeding up, and busin..
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UK flexible working bill: why it’s a major victory for all, and what comes next
The UK’s Flexible Working Bill has successfully passed the House of Lords and is now well on its way to becoming law, marking a ..
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Global shares, U.S. yields rise as investors eye rates, earnings
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Global equity markets and Treasury yields rose on Monday as investors braced for interest rate decisions from key ..
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Luxury Brands Are Now Entering Space At Lightspeed
Interstellar travel is becoming more frequent and fast becoming the new playground for those rich enough for an ‘out of this world’ ex..
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Southern Europeans splash out on air-con as heatwave drags on
MADRID/MILAN (Reuters) – As Southern Europe battles extreme heat with no end in sight, people have rushed out to buy fans..
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Naturgy’s profit rises on LNG gains, soothing shareholders
By Pietro Lombardi MADRID (Reuters) – Spanish power utility Naturgy reported on Monday an 88% jump in profit for the first six m..
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Worsening euro zone business downturn reignites recession fears
By Jonathan Cable LONDON (Reuters) -Euro zone business activity shrank much more than expected in July as demand in the bloc’s d..
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Vodafone takes ‘first steps’ in turnaround with top-line improvement
By Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) -Vodafone reported better top-line growth on Monday, driven by higher prices in Britain and improvemen..
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UK firms grow at slowest in 6 months as rate hikes weigh: PMI
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s private sector is growing at its weakest pace in six months in July as orders for businesses ..
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Analysis-As Japan aligns with U.S. chip curbs on China, some in Tokyo feel uneasy
TOKYO/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Japan’s imposition of export controls on chip making tools to align with a U.S. policy restrict..
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Philips slightly raises 2023 outlook after Q2 core profit beat
(Reuters) -Dutch health technology company Philips on Monday slightly raised its full-year targets after posting a bigger-than-expecte..
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Julius Baer reports 18% H1 net profit rise
ZURICH (Reuters) -Swiss private bank Julius Baer reported an 18% increase in net profit for the first half of 2023 on Monday as it sai..
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Ryanair Q1 profits soar, cuts FY passenger forecast on Boeing delays
DUBLIN (Reuters) -Ryanair on Monday posted a 663 million euro ($737.26 million) after-tax profit for the three months ending in June, ..
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Yen pressured as traders wait on policy decisions
By Tom Westbrook SYDNEY (Reuters) – The dollar and euro made firm starts on Monday to a week full of central bank meetings, whil..
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UK’s EasyJet says it is operating flights as normal to Rhodes
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s easyJet said on Sunday it was operating flights as normal to Rhodes but was closely monitoring the w..
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Personal Finance Doesn’t Have to Be Complicated, The Eyeballs App is Here to Help
Investors and advisors alike know that timeliness is of the utmost importance when it comes to managing their financial p..
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Russian central bank governor speaks after hiking rate to 8.5%
(Reuters) -Russian Central Bank Governor Elvira Nabiullina and her deputy Alexei Zabotkin gave a news conference on Friday after the b..
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Introducing Janus, the exotic ‘two-faced’ white dwarf star
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Some people are two-faced, figuratively speaking of course. The ancient Roman god Janus wa..
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Nokian Tyres profit tumbles amid Russian exit, shares fall
HELSINKI (Reuters) -Finland’s Nokian Tyres on Friday reported a sharp fall in operating profit for the second quarter, sending i..
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UK consumers defy high inflation and shop more in June
LONDON (Reuters) -British retail sales grew faster than expected in June despite continued high inflation, thanks to unusually hot wea..
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Extreme heatwaves to continue through August, WMO adviser says
GENEVA (Reuters) – Heatwaves are expected to persist in a large part of the world throughout August, an adviser on extreme heat ..
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Aluminium maker Hydro ups capex, offers downbeat outlook, shares drop
OSLO (Reuters) -Aluminium producer Hydro raised its guidance for capital expenditure this year and said global demand for aluminium de..
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Lonza cuts 2023 outlook on slower growth, lower customer demand
By Bartosz Dabrowski (Reuters) – Swiss contract drug manufacturer Lonza cut its full-year outlook on Friday, citing slower than ..
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UK’s Labour celebrate “fantastic victory”, but more work still needed – deputy leader
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s opposition Labour Party was not taking anything for granted after an historic win in a local ..
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British retail sales beat expectations in June
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – British retail sales rose more than expected in June, boosted by unusually hot weather and ..
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The business IT dilemma: How to cater to the technology demands of younger workers while keeping the business secure
Early-career employees want more autonomy at work than their more established counterparts, and this shift in values is changing how c..
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Global miner Anglo American’s first-half production surges 42%
LONDON (Reuters) – Global miner Anglo American said on Thursday its first-half copper production surged 42%, underpinned by the ..
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Asia stocks nudge higher, gains capped by China worries
By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian shares inched higher on Thursday as investors took stock of corporate earnings and..
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ABB sees robust activity as Q2 profit beats forecasts
ZURICH (Reuters) -ABB said customer activity remained “robust” during its second quarter as the Swiss engineering company ..
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