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Finance

Regionals spoil the banking party

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Finance

Canaccord Genuity in early talks over possible sale of British wealth arm, sources say

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Vienna Insurance Group offers to buy Germany's Nuernberger for $1.61 billion

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Finance

UK opens new concierge service in bid to woo more finance investment

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UK's drug-cost watchdog recommends use of GSK unit's HIV prevention drug

Date: October 16, 2025

(Reuters) -The UK's drugs cost-effectiveness watchdog has given a positive recommendation for ViiV Healthcare's HIV drug, enabling access to the preventive medicine via the state health system in...

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Trump, Merck KGaA announce deal to cut some IVF drug prices

Date: October 16, 2025

By Patrick Wingrove (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump and Germany's Merck KGaA on Thursday said they had struck a deal that would cut the cost of some drugs needed for in-vitro fertilization in...

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Trump says price of Ozempic will be lowered

Date: October 16, 2025

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that the price of Novo Nordisk's best-selling weight-loss drug would be lowered and that negotiations over price changes would be...

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Russian journalist killed by Ukrainian drone, his media outlet says

Date: October 16, 2025

(Reuters) -Russian war correspondent Ivan Zuyev was killed by a Ukrainian drone strike on Thursday while on assignment on the front line of the war in southern Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region, his...

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What's in Nestle's sprawling food empire as new CEO wields axe?

Date: October 16, 2025

By Alexander Marrow AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -Nestle's new CEO Philipp Navratil has started with a bang, announcing 16,000 job cuts and a portfolio review that could see brands sold or partnered off as the...

Image for Britain's Smiths Group to sell interconnect unit to Koch's Molex in $1.75 billion deal

Britain's Smiths Group to sell interconnect unit to Koch's Molex in $1.75 billion deal

Date: October 16, 2025

(Reuters) -Engineering firm Smiths Group said on Thursday that U.S-based electronic equipment manufacturer Molex Electronic will acquire the company's interconnect unit, valuing the business at 1.3...