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Image for France's far right climbs in the polls, but stalls in boardrooms
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France's far right climbs in the polls, but stalls in boardrooms

By Elizabeth Pineau, Mathieu Rosemain and Leigh Thomas PARIS, Feb 11 (Reuters) - France's National R...

11th February, 2026

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UK's Ocado to eliminate up to 1,000 jobs in cost-cutting drive, Sunday Times reports

Feb 8 (Reuters) - British technology and online grocery group Ocado plans to cut up to 1,000 jobs, o...

8th February, 2026

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Ukraine seeks to soften key condition for new IMF loan, Bloomberg News reports

Feb 6 (Reuters) - Ukraine is seeking to soften an unpopular tax bill demanded by the International M...

6th February, 2026

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German firms give government poor grades on economic policy, Ifo says

By Maria Martinez BERLIN, Feb 5 (Reuters) - German companies gave the government's economic policy a...

5th February, 2026

Image for Husqvarna CEO says tariffs now 'part of doing business,' expects more price hikes
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Husqvarna CEO says tariffs now 'part of doing business,' expects more price hikes

Feb 4 (Reuters) - Husqvarna's CEO Glen Instone said on Wednesday trade tariffs are now "part of doin...

4th February, 2026

Image for UK's Lloyds plans to boost lending to corporate clients, FT reports
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UK's Lloyds plans to boost lending to corporate clients, FT reports

Feb 4 (Reuters) - Britain's Lloyds Banking plans to increase its lending to big corporate clients an...

4th February, 2026

Image for Amcor misses quarterly sales estimates as tariffs weigh on demand
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Amcor misses quarterly sales estimates as tariffs weigh on demand

Feb 2 (Reuters) - Packaging firm Amcor missed Wall Street estimates for second-quarter sales on Tues...

3rd February, 2026

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PepsiCo to cut prices of Lay's, Doritos as consumers push back

By Juveria Tabassum Feb 3 (Reuters) - PepsiCo would cut the prices of core brands such as Lay's and...

3rd February, 2026

Image for German chemical industry sentiment ticks up in January despite weak conditions, Ifo says
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German chemical industry sentiment ticks up in January despite weak conditions, Ifo says

Feb 2 (Reuters) - Business confidence in Germany's chemical industry improved slightly in January as...

2nd February, 2026

Image for UK business sentiment improves in January, Institute of Directors says
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UK business sentiment improves in January, Institute of Directors says

LONDON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - British entrepreneurs' negativity about the economic outlook reduced at th...

2nd February, 2026

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Siemens Energy, Thyssenkrupp CEOs to join German minister on Saudi Arabia trip, sources say

By Christoph Steitz FRANKFURT, Jan 30 (Reuters) - German industry bosses including the CEOs of Sieme...

30th January, 2026

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French economy ends 2025 with modest growth slowdown

PARIS, Jan 30 (Reuters) - France's economy grew modestly in the fourth quarter of 2025, slowing afte...

30th January, 2026