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Swiss government to meet pharma firms to discuss US tariffs

By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) -The Swiss government is due to meet this week with pharmaceuticals...

11th August, 2025

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French government sets Sept 30 deadline for talks on scrapping two holidays, Les Echos reports

PARIS (Reuters) -Negotiations over scrapping two French national holidays will need to be concluded...

10th August, 2025

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Xi tells Putin China welcomes fresh US-Russia contacts as Trump seeks end to Ukraine war

BEIJING (Reuters) -China is pleased to see Russia and the United States maintaining contact and impr...

8th August, 2025

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Rio Tinto says no economic incentive for green steel in Australia

MELBOURNE (Reuters) -Rio Tinto joined peer BHP on Thursday to play down Australia's prospects of bui...

7th August, 2025

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Australia to invest $33 million to boost Liontown's Kathleen lithium operations

(Reuters) -The Australian government said on Thursday it will invest A$50 million ($32.5 million) in...

7th August, 2025

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Ukraine reopens its Danube canal after closure due to explosion

KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine on Wednesday reopened its Bystre Canal at the mouth of the Danube, which had...

6th August, 2025

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McDonald's global sales top estimates as affordable meal options boost demand

By Savyata Mishra (Reuters) -McDonald's global comparable sales beat Wall Street expectations for se...

6th August, 2025

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Italy approves multi-billion-euro bridge project to Sicily

ROME (Reuters) -Italy on Wednesday gave the final approval, via a government technical committee, to...

6th August, 2025

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Nearly 60% of German firms expect EU-US deal to burden them more, finds DIHK

BERLIN (Reuters) -Nearly 60% of German companies expect the European Union's trade deal with the Uni...

6th August, 2025

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Food Lion-owner sells cut-price meal deals as US diners stay at home

By Dimitri Rhodes (Reuters) -Supermarket group Ahold Delhaize will continue to cut prices in the U.S...

6th August, 2025

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German industrial orders unexpectedly fall in June on subdued foreign demand

(Reuters) -German industrial orders fell in June, declining by 1% on the previous month on a seasona...

6th August, 2025

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Morning Bid: Tariff toll yet to deter stock bulls

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Stella Qiu From economic data to corpora...

6th August, 2025