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China’s livestreaming attracts young hopefuls as competition grows

China’s livestreaming attracts young hopefuls as competition grows

By Casey Hall SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Only a few months after beginning her career as a livestre..

Norway wealth fund to firms: use AI, but do it responsibly

Norway wealth fund to firms: use AI, but do it responsibly

By Gwladys Fouche OSLO (Reuters) – Norway’s $1.4 trillion wealth fund, ..

Lufthansa’s Eurowings sees positive operating result in FY 23

Lufthansa’s Eurowings sees positive operating result in FY 23

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Lufthansa’s budget subsidiary Eurowings expects a ..

No sustained recovery on horizon for German economy -econ min

No sustained recovery on horizon for German economy -econ min

BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s economy is not likely to see a sustained r..

Agnelli family’s Exor buys $2.8 billion stake in Philips

Agnelli family’s Exor buys $2.8 billion stake in Philips

By Toby Sterling and Bart H. Meijer AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -Dutch investment firm Exor..

German network regulator names 2nd managing director of Rosneft Deutschland

German network regulator names 2nd managing director of Rosneft Deutschland

BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s network regulator on Monday said it had ap..

Italy PM Meloni takes ‘full responsibility’ for bank tax

Italy PM Meloni takes ‘full responsibility’ for bank tax

MILAN (Reuters) -Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Monday took “full r..

UK employers plan 5% pay rises, many resort to counteroffers: CIPD

UK employers plan 5% pay rises, many resort to counteroffers: CIPD

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – British employers expect to raise pay by ..

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B&M sees higher profit as Britons hunt for bargains

B&M sees higher profit as Britons hunt for bargains

By Prerna Bedi and Yadarisa Shabong (Reuters) – British discount retailer B&M on Wednesday..

UK employers plan 5% pay rises, many resort to counteroffers: CIPD

UK employers plan 5% pay rises, many resort to counteroffers: CIPD

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – British employers expect to raise pay by..

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Mediobanca to launch new $223 million buyback after record year

Mediobanca to launch new $223 million buyback after record year

MILAN (Reuters) – Italy’s Mediobanca said on Thursday it would buy back its own shares ..

Lloyd’s of London insurer Hiscox profit spikes on premium rise

Lloyd’s of London insurer Hiscox profit spikes on premium rise

By Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) -Lloyd’s of London insurer Hiscox posted a s..

Bottler Coca-Cola HBC lifts sales outlook

Bottler Coca-Cola HBC lifts sales outlook

By Radhika Anilkumar (Reuters) -Coca-Cola HBC lifted its annual revenue forecast on..

Germany’s Delivery Hero hikes 2023 revenue guidance

Germany’s Delivery Hero hikes 2023 revenue guidance

(Reuters) -German online takeaway food company Delivery Hero on Wednesday raised its..

Greek EU-harmonised inflation rises to 3.5% y/y in July

Greek EU-harmonised inflation rises to 3.5% y/y in July

(Reuters) – Greece’s annual EU-harmonised inflation accelerated to +3.5..

No quick fix to reverse Antarctic sea ice loss as warming intensifies – scientists

No quick fix to reverse Antarctic sea ice loss as warming intensifies – scientists

By David Stanway SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Sea ice in the Antarctic region has fa..

Fund manager abrdn’s assets hit by market volatility, shares dive

Fund manager abrdn’s assets hit by market volatility, shares dive

(Reuters) -Fund manager abrdn’s shares fell nearly 9% on Tuesday after it rep..

Video-gaming revenue to grow 2.6% in 2023 on console sales strength – report

Video-gaming revenue to grow 2.6% in 2023 on console sales strength – report

By Akshita Toshniwal (Reuters) – Global video-games market would return to gr..

WeWork rival IWG’s half-year profit surges on high demand, improved pricing

WeWork rival IWG’s half-year profit surges on high demand, improved pricing

By Aby Jose Koilparambil (Reuters) -Office rental firm IWG retained a “cautiou..

Germany’s Fraport sees earnings boost on higher passenger volumes

Germany’s Fraport sees earnings boost on higher passenger volumes

(Reuters) -Frankfurt Airport operator Fraport on Tuesday updated its 2023 core prof..

TSMC to decide in favour of German factory on Tuesday – Handelsblatt

TSMC to decide in favour of German factory on Tuesday – Handelsblatt

BERLIN (Reuters) – Taiwanese semiconductor manufacturer TSMC’s board of..

After heatwave, looming typhoon forces scouts to evacuate South Korea campsite

After heatwave, looming typhoon forces scouts to evacuate South Korea campsite

By Hyunsu Yim and Ju-min Park SEOUL (Reuters) – Tens of thousands of youngste..

Heatwave caused higher than normal death rate in southern Italy

Heatwave caused higher than normal death rate in southern Italy

ROME (Reuters) – The central and southern regions of Italy recorded 7% more de..

BioNTech reduces drug development spend as COVID vaccine sales plunge

BioNTech reduces drug development spend as COVID vaccine sales plunge

By Ludwig Burger and Patricia Weiss FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Germany’s BioNTech, ..

German regulator rejects request for postage stamp price hike

German regulator rejects request for postage stamp price hike

BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany’s federal network regulator has rejected a request b..

Miners drag London stocks lower; Unite Group slips

Miners drag London stocks lower; Unite Group slips

By Shreyashi Sanyal (Reuters) -The UK’s exporter-heavy FTSE 100 index dipped ..

German space firm OHB plans to delist as KKR takes minority stake

German space firm OHB plans to delist as KKR takes minority stake

By Alexander Hübner BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany’s OHB on Monday said U.S. finan..

Russia to evacuate village for first lunar lander mission in half century

Russia to evacuate village for first lunar lander mission in half century

(Reuters) – Russia will evacuate a village in its far east on Aug. 11 as part..

Oil holds steady near four-month high on OPEC+ cuts

Oil holds steady near four-month high on OPEC+ cuts

By Florence Tan and Emily Chow SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices edged down on Monday..

Dollar on guard as US inflation test looms

Dollar on guard as US inflation test looms

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The dollar was on the defensive on Monday aft..

Cycling-Men’s world championships race interrupted by climate protesters

Cycling-Men’s world championships race interrupted by climate protesters

By Martyn Herman GLASGOW (Reuters) -Protesters halted the elite men’s road ra..

Huawei ban would cost German rail operator 400 million eur – Spiegel

Huawei ban would cost German rail operator 400 million eur – Spiegel

BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s national railway operator would have to sp..

Commerzbank shares slump on outlook, despite 20% profit rise

Commerzbank shares slump on outlook, despite 20% profit rise

By Tom Sims and Frank Siebelt FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Commerzbank’s shares sank ..

EnBW sees FY adjusted EBITDA at upper end of forecast range

EnBW sees FY adjusted EBITDA at upper end of forecast range

BERLIN (Reuters) – German utility EnBW confirmed its full-year outlook on Fri..

Germany’s Lanxess calls on government to help chemicals industry

Germany’s Lanxess calls on government to help chemicals industry

By Linda Pasquini and Antonis Pothitos (Reuters) – Chemicals group Lanxess se..

Credit Agricole beats estimates on insurance, consumer finance

Credit Agricole beats estimates on insurance, consumer finance

By Mathieu Rosemain PARIS (Reuters) – Credit Agricole SA, France’s seco..

WPP lowers full-year forecast as tech clients curb spending

WPP lowers full-year forecast as tech clients curb spending

LONDON (Reuters) -WPP, the world’s biggest advertising group, downgraded its ..