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Phoenix Group explores partnership to expand UK pension-risk business

Image for UK's Next lifts profit outlook again after quarterly sales beat expectations

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UK's Next lifts profit outlook again after quarterly sales beat expectations

Image for UK mortgage approvals rise by the most since December, Bank of England says

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UK mortgage approvals rise by the most since December, Bank of England says

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Apple poised for iPhone sales boost on strong Pro demand

Image for EU rules not a barrier to telcos scaling up, senior EU official says

EU rules not a barrier to telcos scaling up, senior EU official says

Date: October 29, 2025

By Foo Yun Chee COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -EU merger rules do not prevent telecoms operators from scaling up through acquisitions, a senior European Commission antitrust official said on Wednesday,...

Image for Italy opens inquiry into alleged price fixing by Chinese drone maker DJI

Italy opens inquiry into alleged price fixing by Chinese drone maker DJI

Date: October 29, 2025

ROME (Reuters) -The Italian Competition Authority (AGCM) said on Wednesday it had opened an investigation into the European subsidiary of the Chinese drone maker DJI and its Italian importer over...

Image for Germany to lift hourly minimum wage to 14.60 euros from 2027

Germany to lift hourly minimum wage to 14.60 euros from 2027

Date: October 29, 2025

BERLIN (Reuters) -The hourly minimum wage for workers in Germany, Europe's biggest economy, will rise in two stages to 14.60 euros ($17) by 2027 from 12.82 euros, the cabinet agreed on Wednesday. The...

Image for Elon Musk's $1 trillion pay deal draws ire of labor unions, others as shareholder vote nears

Elon Musk's $1 trillion pay deal draws ire of labor unions, others as shareholder vote nears

Date: October 29, 2025

By Ross Kerber (Reuters) - Tesla critics hope to block the stratospheric compensation proposed for CEO Elon Musk but face an uphill fight. Investors in the electric vehicle maker will decide on...

Image for Adidas sees $140 million hit on operating profit from US tariffs

Adidas sees $140 million hit on operating profit from US tariffs

Date: October 29, 2025

(Reuters) -Adidas expects U.S. import tariffs to have a direct impact of 120 million euros ($140 million) on its operating profit in 2025, with the largest hit coming in the fourth quarter, its CEO...

Image for NATO official: Alliance in close contact with US on force posture in Europe

NATO official: Alliance in close contact with US on force posture in Europe

Date: October 29, 2025

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -NATO and US authorities are in close contact about force posture, a NATO official said on Wednesday after Romania's defence ministry said allies were notified of U.S. plans to cut...