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Image for Hermes 'very slight' China improvement in third quarter fails to excite
Finance

Hermes 'very slight' China improvement in third quarter fails to excite

PARIS (Reuters) -Birkin bag maker Hermes signalled a slight improvement in key market China as it re...

22nd October, 2025

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Finance

Heineken to sell less beer in 2025 as demand falters

By Emma Rumney LONDON (Reuters) -Dutch brewer Heineken downgraded its volume guidance and warned ann...

22nd October, 2025

Image for L'Oreal flags first China growth in two years but misses sales forecast
Finance

L'Oreal flags first China growth in two years but misses sales forecast

By Dominique Patton PARIS (Reuters) -France's L'Oreal, the world's largest cosmetics and beauty play...

21st October, 2025

Image for Coca-Cola results top estimates as zero-sugar, smaller pack sizes boost sales
Finance

Coca-Cola results top estimates as zero-sugar, smaller pack sizes boost sales

By Juveria Tabassum and Jessica DiNapoli (Reuters) -Coca-Cola's third-quarter results exceeded Wall...

21st October, 2025

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

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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Headlines

London police will no longer investigate 'non-crime hate incidents'

LONDON (Reuters) -Graham Linehan, the Irish co-creator of TV comedy show "Father Ted", said on Monda...

20th October, 2025

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UK government working with police to ensure Maccabi Tel Aviv fans can attend Aston Villa match

LONDON (Reuters) -The British government said on Friday it is working with police and looking at the...

17th October, 2025

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Meta to give teens' parents more control after criticism over flirty AI chatbots

(Reuters) -Meta said on Friday it will let parents disable their teens' private chats with AI charac...

17th October, 2025

Image for Ray-Ban maker shares hits all-time high as investors bet on Meta AI glasses boom
Finance

Ray-Ban maker shares hits all-time high as investors bet on Meta AI glasses boom

(Reuters) -Shares of Ray-Ban maker EssilorLuxottica surged more than 9% in early trading on Friday a...

17th October, 2025

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Diesel brand owner OTB is positive on China and in no rush to IPO

By Casey Hall SHANGHAI (Reuters) -OTB Group, the parent of Italian denim specialist Diesel and owner...

17th October, 2025

Image for IKEA sales fall for second year as retailer makes aggressive price-cutting push
Finance

IKEA sales fall for second year as retailer makes aggressive price-cutting push

By Greta Rosen Fondahn and Helen Reid STOCKHOLM/LONDON (Reuters) -IKEA's annual sales fell for a sec...

16th October, 2025

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EssilorLuxottica sales boosted by Meta AI glasses

(Reuters) -Ray-Ban maker EssilorLuxottica reported better than expected third-quarter revenue on Thu...

16th October, 2025