Finance

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French regulator says most e-commerce platform products it tested breach EU rules

By Charlotte Van Campenhout PARIS, April 29 (Reuters) - France's consumer protection authority said...

29th April, 2026

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German inflation accelerates to 2.9% in April

BERLIN, April 29 (Reuters) - German inflation accelerated in April, reaching 2.9% year-on-year, prel...

29th April, 2026

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Analysis-Europe's energy crisis response avoids consumption curbs, for now

By Mark John and Kate Abnett LONDON/BRUSSELS, April 29 (Reuters) - As the energy shock from the Iran...

29th April, 2026

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Italian drugmaker Chiesi to buy KalVista for $1.9 billion

April 29 (Reuters) - Italy's Chiesi has agreed to buy KalVista Pharmaceuticals for about $1.9 billio...

29th April, 2026

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Garmin posts upbeat quarterly results as demand for premium wearables holds up

April 29 (Reuters) - Garmin posted first-quarter revenue and profit above Street expectations on Wed...

29th April, 2026

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TK Elevator deputy chairman slams Kone deal, demands board meeting

FRANKFURT, April 29 (Reuters) - The deputy chairman and leading labour representative of TK Elevator...

29th April, 2026

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UAE reviewing multilateral ties after OPEC exit but rules out more departures, official says

DUBAI, April 29 (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates is reassessing its role and contributions acros...

29th April, 2026

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EU to seek feedback to merger rules overhaul from Thursday, antitrust chief says

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS, April 29 (Reuters) - EU regulators will seek feedback starting Thursday fr...

29th April, 2026

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AstraZeneca to make $405 million investment in Britain, PM Starmer says

LONDON, April 29 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Wednesday that Britain's biggest co...

29th April, 2026

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Russia adds four LNG tankers to its fleet before Europe's imports ban

April 29 (Reuters) - Russia has added four liquefied natural gas carriers to its fleet, LSEG ship-tr...

29th April, 2026

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Online marketplace Etsy beats revenue estimates on steady demand

By Krisha Bhatt April 29 (Reuters) - Online marketplace Etsy beat Wall Street expectations for first...

29th April, 2026

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Greece says it agreed with Qatar to deepen trade, energy and defence ties

ATHENS, April 29 (Reuters) - Greece said on Wednesday it had agreed with Qatar to bolster cooperatio...

29th April, 2026