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Analysis-UK inflation heat puts Bank of England back in the spotlight
By William Schomberg and David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -British inflation looks set to hit 4% next...
20th August, 2025
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Alcon shares fall after it cuts guidance and warns of tariff impact
By Simon Ferdinand Eibach and Bartosz Dabrowski (Reuters) -Shares in Alcon fell as much as 11.6% on...
20th August, 2025
Finance
Target stock slumps after retailer names insider Fiddelke to CEO role
By Siddharth Cavale and Juveria Tabassum (Reuters) -Target named insider Michael Fiddelke on Wednesd...
20th August, 2025
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Russia says its forces advance in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia's defence ministry said on Wednesday its forces had hit port infrastructure...
20th August, 2025
Finance
ASR Nederland beats first-half forecasts on strong life insurance growth
By Jakob Van Calster (Reuters) -ASR Nederland's organic capital creation grew 9.4% to 721 million eu...
20th August, 2025
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North Korea dismisses South Korean president's 'gibberish' ahead of US summit
By Joyce Lee and David Brunnstrom SEOUL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -North Korea is stepping up criticism o...
20th August, 2025
Finance
Alcon cuts 2025 net sales outlook on tariff pressures
(Reuters) -Swiss-American eye-care group Alcon on Tuesday cut its 2025 net sales outlook, saying it...
20th August, 2025
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Plumbing supplier Geberit reports Q2 profit miss
By Anastasiia Kozlova (Reuters) -Building materials supplier Geberit on Wednesday posted second-quar...
20th August, 2025
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Rugby-Hot favourites England burning to make up for 2022 heartache
By Mitch Phillips LONDON (Reuters) -One decision not to kick for goal, one stolen lineout, one more...
20th August, 2025
Finance
UK pay deals hold at 3% as employers eye next budget, Brightmine says
LONDON (Reuters) -Pay settlements by British private-sector employers held at 3% in the three months...
20th August, 2025
Finance
James Hardie shares drop 30% as weak US housing muddies earnings view
(Reuters) -Fiber cement maker James Hardie forecast full-year underlying earnings below estimates on...
19th August, 2025
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Ukrainian attack cuts power in Russia-controlled Zaporizhzhia
(Reuters) -A Ukrainian drone attack late on Tuesday knocked out power to areas of Ukraine's Zaporizh...
19th August, 2025