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Zealand Pharma posts smaller-than-expected Q1 loss as obesity drugs advance

May 7 (Reuters) - Danish drug developer Zealand Pharma reported a smaller-than-expected first-quarte...

7th May, 2026

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German government at odds over stake in tank maker KNDS, Handelsblatt reports

BERLIN, May 7 (Reuters) - Plans for the German government to take a stake in Franco-German defence f...

7th May, 2026

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Swiss Re Q1 net profit unexpectedly up 19% on low disaster claims

FRANKFURT, May 7 (Reuters) - Reinsurance company Swiss Re said on Thursday that net profit for the f...

7th May, 2026

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Aumovio beats first-quarter profit expectations on cost cuts, improved product mix

May 7 (Reuters) - German automotive supplier Aumovio reported a better-than-expected first-quarter o...

7th May, 2026

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Once the city of peace, Geneva sees the United Nations' presence fade

By Emma Farge and Dave Graham GENEVA, May 7 (Reuters) - When in 1937 the League of Nations vacated t...

7th May, 2026

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Siemens Healthineers cuts 2026 outlook

May 7 (Reuters) - Siemens Healthineers on Thursday cut its full year outlook to forecast revenue gro...

7th May, 2026

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Vonovia Q1 dented by higher financing costs

FRANKFURT, May 7 (Reuters) - Vonovia, Germany's largest real estate group, said on Thursday that adj...

7th May, 2026

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Solvay posts Q1 core profit drop, halts production at Saudi Arabia peroxide site

May 7 (Reuters) - Belgian chemicals group Solvay reported first-quarter core earnings in line with m...

7th May, 2026

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Duty-free retailer Avolta warns about Iran war impact as quarterly revenue dips

May 7 (Reuters) - Swiss duty-free retailer Avolta reported a fall in quarterly turnover on Thursday...

7th May, 2026

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Swiss duty-free retailer Avolta's first-quarter turnover dips

May 7 (Reuters) - Swiss duty-free retailer Avolta reported a fall in quarterly turnover on Thursday...

7th May, 2026

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Commerzbank official rejects UniCredit CEO's calls for renewed talks

FRANKFURT, May 7 (Reuters) - A senior Commerzbank official on Thursday rejected calls by UniCredit C...

7th May, 2026

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Morning Bid: No stopping AI frenzy in Asia

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee Japan's Nikkei returned f...

7th May, 2026