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UK electricals retailer AO World’s annual profit slumps on higher costs

(Reuters) -British online electricals retailer AO World posted an 87% slump in annual profit on Thur...

18th August, 2022

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As ECB mulls another big hike, Schnabel says inflation outlook hasn’t improved

By Balazs Koranyi and Frank Siebelt FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The euro zone inflation outlook has failed...

18th August, 2022

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Cricket-Collingwood confident England can return fire at Lord’s

(Reuters) – England assistant coach Paul Collingwood is confident their bowlers can get them back in...

18th August, 2022

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Soccer-European revenues rise 10% in 2020-21 despite COVID

LONDON (Reuters) – European soccer revenues grew by 10% in the 2020-21 season despite most an almost...

18th August, 2022

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Australia’s top court finds Google not liable for defamation

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s highest court overturned on Wednesday a ruling that had found Google...

18th August, 2022

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Global shares fall, U.S. Treasury yields rise after dovish Fed minutes

By Chibuike Oguh (Reuters) -Global equities fell and U.S. Treasury yields rose on Wednesday after th...

18th August, 2022

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U.S., European banks could lose over $5 billion from risky buyout loans

By Saeed Azhar, Anirban Sen and Davide Barbuscia NEW YORK (Reuters) -Top U.S. and European banks are...

18th August, 2022

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Beauty and the inflation beast: ‘Lipstick effect’ to shield Estee Lauder, Coty

By Ananya Mariam Rajesh (Reuters) – Americans are turning to cosmetics and fragrances to beat the in...

17th August, 2022

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Sterling steady as double-digit inflation deepens growth fears

By Samuel Indyk LONDON (Reuters) -The British pound was steady on Wednesday as data showed inflation...

17th August, 2022

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Boeing, Northrop to join White House-backed advanced manufacturing program

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Boeing Co <BA.N> and Northrop Grumman are joining a White...

17th August, 2022

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Ukraine’s Naftogaz says bondholders reject second proposal to suspend debt payments

By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) -Ukraine’s state-owned gas company Naftogaz said on Wednesday its 202...

17th August, 2022

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Cricket- South Africa reduce England to 116-6 before rain ends first day

LONDON (Reuters) – Anrich Nortje took three wickets as South Africa’s seamers tore through England’s...

17th August, 2022