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Image for UK economic growth slows in second quarter after rapid start to 2025
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UK economic growth slows in second quarter after rapid start to 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's economy grew 0.3% in the April-to-June period of this year, the Office f...

30th September, 2025

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Fearing more taxes, UK business issues warning to government

By Alistair Smout, Elizabeth Piper and Kate Holton LIVERPOOL, England (Reuters) -Having been badly b...

29th September, 2025

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Trump touts a boom in US auto plant construction, but carmakers' actions tell a different story

By Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) -President Donald Trump frequently describes a booming U.S. auto indust...

29th September, 2025

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UK job postings fall, firms downbeat about outlook, surveys show

By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's labour market is showing more signs of cooling and busi...

28th September, 2025

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More than 150 companies have ties to Israeli settlements, UN database shows

By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA (Reuters) -More than 150 companies are doing business in Israeli settle...

26th September, 2025

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Nearly half of US companies in Europe expect declining economic ties, survey shows

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Almost half of U.S. companies operating in Europe believe transatlantic economic...

26th September, 2025

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H&M targets Brazil and India as US, European spending slows

By Helen Reid and Greta Rosen Fondahn STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Fashion retailer H&M is seeking to expand...

25th September, 2025

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Starbucks closing stores, including iconic Seattle roastery, as CEO deepens restructuring

(Reuters) -Starbucks said on Thursday it has approved a restructuring plan to close underperforming...

25th September, 2025

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MediaForEurope's core profit falls in first half as Spanish unit lags

MILAN (Reuters) -MFE-MediaForEurope, the commercial broadcaster controlled by Italy's Berlusconi fam...

24th September, 2025

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BT says 'government-inflicted' costs are 10 times higher in UK than Europe

By Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) -The boss of BT said the burden of "government inflicted" taxes and...

24th September, 2025

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Lego buys entertainment centres from Madame Tussauds owner Merlin for $270 million

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Danish toymaker Lego said on Wednesday it will buy 29 discovery centres from t...

24th September, 2025

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Explainer-Can Trump's $100,000 fee for H-1B visas withstand legal challenges?

By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) -President Donald Trump's order imposing a $100,000 fee on new H-1B vis...

23rd September, 2025