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Nestle's stake in L'Oreal is a financial investment, Nestle CEO says

ZURICH, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Nestle views its stake in L'Oreal as a financial investment, and while it...

23rd December, 2025

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Novo Nordisk shares jump after US approves Wegovy pill

Dec 23 (Reuters) - Novo Nordisk's Frankfurt-listed shares opened nearly 10% higher in early trading...

23rd December, 2025

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Italy regulator fines Ryanair 255 million euros for alleged abuse of dominant position

ROME, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Italy's competition authority said on Monday it had fined Irish airline Rya...

23rd December, 2025

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Italy antitrust regulator fines Ryanair $300 million over dealings with travel agencies

ROME, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Italy's competition authority said on Tuesday it had fined Europe's largest...

23rd December, 2025

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Analysis-Global investors turn to Chinese AI as Wall Street fears bubble

By Jiaxing Li and Laura Matthews HONG KONG/NEW YORK, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Global investors are increas...

23rd December, 2025

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UK's Pets at Home recruits former Waitrose executive as CEO to lead turnaround

Dec 23 (Reuters) - British pet care provider Pets at Home said on Tuesday it had appointed James Bai...

23rd December, 2025

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HSBC's Ann Godbehere to retire as chair search ends with Nelson's appointment

Dec 23 (Reuters) - HSBC Holdings said on Tuesday that Ann Godbehere, its senior independent director...

23rd December, 2025

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Poland scrambles aircraft after Russia strikes Ukraine, Polish armed forces say

Dec 23 (Reuters) - Polish and allied aircraft were deployed early on Tuesday to ensure the safety of...

23rd December, 2025

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Novo's Wegovy pill to test demand from consumers with cash

LONDON, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Novo Nordisk's newly approved weight-loss pill version of Wegovy will be...

23rd December, 2025

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Oil up as market weighs strong US economic growth, supply risks

By Anjana Anil and Emily Chow SINGAPORE, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Oil prices held steady on Tuesday after...

23rd December, 2025

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European construction stocks face reality check after record run

By Danilo Masoni MILAN, Dec 23 (Reuters) - European construction shares have been among 2025's stand...

23rd December, 2025

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Yen strengthens amid intervention threat, traders await US data

By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, Dec 23 (Reuters) - The yen advanced amid broad U.S. dollar weakness in...

23rd December, 2025