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UK government approves 4.1% rise in minimum wage for 2026

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's main minimum wage rate will rise by 4.1% to 12.71 poun...

25th November, 2025

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French workers at EssilorLuxottica stage strike for better pay

(Reuters) -EssilorLuxottica faces a three-day strike by around 9,000 French workers later this week,...

25th November, 2025

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Union launches job security talks at Thyssenkrupp Steel if Jindal sale goes through

FRANKFURT/DUESSELDORF (Reuters) -Worker representatives met at Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe (TKSE) on T...

25th November, 2025

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Swiss public broadcaster SRG to cut 900 jobs

ZURICH (Reuters) -Switzerland's public broadcaster SRG is set to cut 900 of its 5,700 full-time posi...

24th November, 2025

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Telefonica proposes laying off more than 5,000 workers in Spain, unions say

MADRID (Reuters) -Telefonica has proposed laying off 5,040 people in Spain as part of cost-cutting e...

24th November, 2025

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Nearly 200,000 Ukrainians in US thrown into legal limbo by Trump immigration crackdown

By Ted Hesson, Kristina Cooke and Disha Raychaudhuri WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Kateryna Golizdra has sur...

23rd November, 2025

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Red Cross to shed nearly 3,000 jobs, scale back budget amid donor fatigue

GENEVA (Reuters) -The International Committee of the Red Cross will reduce its 2026 budget by 17% to...

21st November, 2025

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German business activity growth loses momentum in November, PMI shows

By Miranda Murray BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany's private sector growth has lost momentum in November as...

21st November, 2025

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French economy stabilises in November as services expand, PMI shows

PARIS (Reuters) -French business activity almost stabilised in November, according to a survey publi...

21st November, 2025

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Employment in German auto sector at lowest level in over a decade

BERLIN (Reuters) -Employment in Germany's struggling automotive sector is at its lowest level in mor...

20th November, 2025

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US stocks end lower, Treasury yields slide amid revived valuation concerns, Fed uncertainty

By Marc Jones and Gregor Stuart Hunter LONDON/SINGAPORE (Reuters) -A relief rally lifted world stock...

20th November, 2025

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Morning Bid: US jobs test looms after Nvidia relief

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Gregor Stuart Hunter: It's like Christma...

20th November, 2025