Finance
Hungary police freeze assets, accounts in probe of Orban-era media mogul
BUDAPEST, May 6 (Reuters) - Hungarian police have said that they are investigating the companies of...
6th May, 2026
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Bayer to buy Perfuse Therapeutics in up to $2.45 billion deal
May 6 (Reuters) - Bayer said on Wednesday that it will buy biopharmaceutical company Perfuse Therape...
6th May, 2026
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Vestas' Q1 profit rises more than expected as offshore wind turbine production picks up
May 6 (Reuters) - Danish wind turbine maker Vestas reported on Wednesday a bigger rise than expected...
6th May, 2026
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UK's Smith+Nephew keeps annual outlook, plans share buyback as quarterly revenue rises
May 6 (Reuters) - Medical products maker Smith+Nephew posted a 3.1% rise in first-quarter underlying...
6th May, 2026
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Pub chain J D Wetherspoon reiterates profit warning as costs bite
May 6 (Reuters) - British pub chain J D Wetherspoon reiterated concerns that higher energy costs and...
6th May, 2026
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Spirits giant Diageo posts growth in quarterly organic sales
May 6 (Reuters) - Diageo on Wednesday maintained its fiscal 2026 forecast after reporting a 0.3% gro...
6th May, 2026
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UK's Next nudges up profit outlook after first quarter sales rise
LONDON, May 6 (Reuters) - British clothing retailer Next on Wednesday reported a better-than-expecte...
6th May, 2026
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Ahold Delhaize tops profit expectations despite hit from weak dollar
May 6 (Reuters) - Supermarket group Ahold Delhaize reported a first-quarter core profit above market...
6th May, 2026
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Russian services confidence drops to 40-month low, PMI shows
MOSCOW, May 6 (Reuters) - Russia's services sector contracted for a second straight month in April a...
6th May, 2026
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Orsted Q1 core profit tops forecasts, maintains full-year guidance
COPENHAGEN, May 6 (Reuters) - Danish offshore wind developer Orsted reported on Wednesday a first-qu...
6th May, 2026
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Watchdog flags risks in banks’ growing private credit ties
By Phoebe Seers LONDON, May 6 (Reuters) - The fast-growing private credit industry's deepening links...
6th May, 2026
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Lottomatica sees 2026 core profit at top end of guidance as Q1 earnings rise
May 6 (Reuters) - Italian betting firm Lottomatica on Wednesday reported 7% growth in its first-quar...
6th May, 2026