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Mastercard settlement approved by UK court despite funders' opposition

LONDON (Reuters) - Mastercard's agreement to settle a landmark lawsuit brought on behalf of British...

21st February, 2025

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Job loss fears may explain disappointing euro zone consumption, ECB blog argues

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Reduced workloads faced by some employees may make them save up excessively ou...

20th February, 2025

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Toymaker Hasbro unveils new growth plan; 2025 revenue forecast underwhelms

(Reuters) - Hasbro forecast 2025 revenue below Wall Street estimates on Thursday, as the U.S. toymak...

20th February, 2025

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UK energy regulator plans to introduce zero standing charge tariffs

(Reuters) - British energy regulator Ofgem on Thursday proposed that all energy suppliers offer tari...

20th February, 2025

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Carrefour shares fall as retailer's 2025 outlook disappoints

LONDON (Reuters) - Carrefour shares fell sharply on Thursday after the French retailer sounded a not...

20th February, 2025

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Birkenstock flags tariff risk after strong holiday sales

(Reuters) - Birkenstock beat Wall Street expectations for first-quarter revenue on Thursday, as the...

20th February, 2025

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Carrefour plans more price cuts this year as it gains ground in France

PARIS (Reuters) - Carrefour, Europe's largest food retailer, said on Wednesday it was confident for...

19th February, 2025

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Wheat Thins purchasers settle with Mondelez over labeling

By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - Wheat Thins purchasers reached a $10 million settlement of a lawsuit...

19th February, 2025

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Dairy group Arla sees higher revenue in 2025 as prices rise

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark's Arla Foods, maker of Lurpak butter and Castello cheese, reported a...

19th February, 2025

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Analysis-Germany's far-right AfD is shut out from power for now, but waiting in the wings

By Sarah Marsh and Andrey Sychev NEU-ISENBURG, Germany (Reuters) - "Alice fuer Deutschland" (Alice f...

19th February, 2025

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Nike partners with Kim Kardashian's Skims for new women's athleisure brand

(Reuters) - Nike will launch a new women's activewear brand in the U.S. this spring in partnership w...

18th February, 2025

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Trump tariffs would test pricing power of Europe's luxury goods makers

By Tassilo Hummel and Mimosa Spencer PARIS (Reuters) - European luxury goods makers say they could d...

18th February, 2025