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Image for Husqvarna profit hit by weak demand, tariffs; shares down
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Husqvarna profit hit by weak demand, tariffs; shares down

By Jesus Calero (Reuters) -Swedish garden equipment maker Husqvarna reported third-quarter earnings...

21st October, 2025

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UK's Bunzl maintains annual outlook after quarterly sales climb

(Reuters) -British business supplies distributor Bunzl maintained its annual outlook on Tuesday afte...

21st October, 2025

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Assa Abloy's profit ahead of expectations despite slow US residential sales

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Assa Abloy, the world's largest lockmaker, reported on Tuesday a slightly bigge...

21st October, 2025

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Hungary's foreign minister to visit Washington on Tuesday

BUDAPEST (Reuters) -Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto told a press briefing broadcast on hi...

20th October, 2025

Image for Britain's SIG reports muted sales as construction industry stalls
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Britain's SIG reports muted sales as construction industry stalls

(Reuters) -Britain's SIG on Friday said demand in the European construction market remained muted in...

17th October, 2025

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UK's ASOS in talks with German authorities over customs duty claims

(Reuters) -German tax authorities are pursuing ASOS for unpaid customs duties in a legal dispute tha...

17th October, 2025

Image for Swiss Army Knife maker tries new tools to blunt Trump tariff blow
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Swiss Army Knife maker tries new tools to blunt Trump tariff blow

By John Revill IBACH, Switzerland (Reuters) -Swiss Army Knife maker Victorinox is trying to hold dow...

16th October, 2025

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ABB sees 'robust market' so far unaffected by US tariffs

By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) -ABB is seeing a "robust" market situation with so far little impact...

16th October, 2025

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Economic reforms needed to foster Mittelstand investment, German banks group head says

By Christian Kraemer WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Germany's Mittelstand could invest much more but is hesit...

16th October, 2025

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Germany's Merz aims to slash red tape on banks to boost economy, sources say 

By Andreas Rinke and Tom Sims BERLIN (Reuters) -German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will push for dereg...

15th October, 2025

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Tariff uncertainty could curb investment in small businesses, UN trade agency says

By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA (Reuters) -Small and medium-sized businesses and developing economies a...

13th October, 2025

Image for UK's SSP sees profit at lower end of forecast as passenger growth slows
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UK's SSP sees profit at lower end of forecast as passenger growth slows

(Reuters) -Upper Crust owner SSP Group said on Thursday it expects its annual operating profit to co...

9th October, 2025