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Carnival Corp sees strong annual profit, resumes dividend as bookings rise
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London's FTSE 100 climbs as miners, defence outperform in data-heavy week
Italy sells digital payment unit PagoPA to Poste, state mint for up to 500 million euros
Date: December 19, 2025
By Elvira Pollina MILAN, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Italy's Treasury has agreed to sell PagoPA, which handles digital payments to public administrations, to the state mint and to state-backed postal group...

Court in Brazil's Minas Gerais slaps down Nestle copyright lawsuit
Date: December 19, 2025
SAO PAULO, Dec 19 (Reuters) - A court in Brazil's Minas Gerais state has granted a preliminary injunction in favor of Brazilian company Coffee++, ordering international giant Nestle to stop using the...

German court jails man for drugging, raping wife, posting assaults online
Date: December 19, 2025
AACHEN, Germany, Dec 19 (Reuters) - A German court jailed a man on Friday for repeatedly drugging his wife, sexually assaulting her and posting videos of the attacks online, in a case that has drawn...

UniCredit issues its first tokenised structured note
Date: December 19, 2025
MILAN, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Italian bank UniCredit said on Friday it had issued its first tokenised structured note for private investors, a week after issuing its first tokenised minibond together with...

UK competition watchdog to probe AB Foods' Hovis purchase
Date: December 19, 2025
Dec 19 (Reuters) - Britain's competition regulator will investigate Associated British Foods' deal to buy bread brand Hovis from private equity firm Endless, it said on Friday. AB Foods had announced...
Trump said he has no bigger healthcare plans: Obamacare will 'repeal itself'
Date: December 19, 2025
WASHINGTON, Dec 19 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said he does not plan to unveil a broader healthcare overhaul and that there was no need to repeal the Affordable Care Act, which provides...
