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Image for Coca-Cola HBC buys control of Africa bottling business for $2.6 billion in expansion drive

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Coca-Cola HBC buys control of Africa bottling business for $2.6 billion in expansion drive

Image for Hermes names Grace Wales Bonner as menswear creative director

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Hermes names Grace Wales Bonner as menswear creative director

Image for FTSE 100 edges higher on boost from HSBC, Melrose; miners keep gains in check

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FTSE 100 edges higher on boost from HSBC, Melrose; miners keep gains in check

Image for Finland's unemployment rate rises in August to highest level in at least 15 years

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Finland's unemployment rate rises in August to highest level in at least 15 years

Image for Pentair beats Q3 estimates on strong industrial and pool demand

Pentair beats Q3 estimates on strong industrial and pool demand

Date: October 21, 2025

(Reuters) -UK-based water technology company Pentair reported better-than-expected quarterly profit and revenue on Tuesday, as sales growth in industrial technologies and pool segments offset declines...

Image for Sterling steadies against euro after UK borrowing overshoot

Sterling steadies against euro after UK borrowing overshoot

Date: October 21, 2025

By Joice Alves LONDON (Reuters) -Sterling was little changed against the euro despite data on Tuesday showing Britain's borrowing in the first half of the financial year was the highest since the...

Image for RTX raises 2025 forecast as strong demand offsets tariff worries

RTX raises 2025 forecast as strong demand offsets tariff worries

Date: October 21, 2025

By Utkarsh Shetti and Mike Stone (Reuters) -RTX raised its full-year profit and revenue forecast on Tuesday, as the aerospace and defense giant signals confidence in its ability to weather the impact...

Image for Putin-Trump summit on hold after Russia rejects ceasefire

Putin-Trump summit on hold after Russia rejects ceasefire

Date: October 21, 2025

(Reuters) -European leaders said on Tuesday that current battle lines in Ukraine must be the starting point for any peace talks, as preparations for a summit between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin...

Image for MOL says restarting units of Danube refinery not affected by fire; probe ongoing

MOL says restarting units of Danube refinery not affected by fire; probe ongoing

Date: October 21, 2025

By Anita Komuves and Krisztina Than BUDAPEST (Reuters) -Hungarian oil and gas company MOL was gradually restarting units in its Danube refinery that were not affected by a fire that broke out late on...

Image for Russian bombardment plunges hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians into blackout

Russian bombardment plunges hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians into blackout

Date: October 21, 2025

By Max Hunder and Anastasiia Malenko KYIV (Reuters) -A Russian bombardment of energy infrastructure left hundreds of thousands of people in Ukraine's Chernihiv region without power and some without...