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Image for Robust earnings support European shares; eyes on BoE rate decision

Robust earnings support European shares; eyes on BoE rate decision

Date: August 4, 2022

By Bansari Mayur Kamdar (Reuters) – European shares rose on Thursday following strong results from a slew of companies, with focus squarely on Britain’s central bank that is expected to lift interest rates by the most since 1995. The pan-European STOXX 600 index gained 0.3%, with Germany’s DAX up 0.7%. The Bank of England is...

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The Digital Voice Adtech PR Agency Grows Team By Eight

Date: August 4, 2022

Sponsored Feature Presented by The Digital Voice Boutique B2B PR Agency builds out marketing, events and multimedia teams as it responds to needs of a rapidly expanding client roster London, UK – 4th August 2022: Having recently celebrated its ten year anniversary, B2B adtech specialist PR agency The Digital Voice has now appointed eight...

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Italy to approve $14.5 billion package against inflation

Date: August 4, 2022

By Giuseppe Fonte ROME (Reuters) – Italy plans to approve on Thursday a new aid package worth around 14.3 billion euros ($14.5 billion) to help shield firms and families from surging energy costs and consumer prices, government officials said. The scheme, one of the last major acts of outgoing Prime Minister Mario Draghi before a...

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Consortium to buy S.Africa hospitals firm Mediclinic for $4.49 billion

Date: August 4, 2022

(Reuters) -South Africa’s Remgro Ltd said on Thursday it will buy hospital chain operator Mediclinic International in a consortium with Switzerland’s MSC Mediterranean Shipping for 3.7 billion pounds ($4.49 billion). The offer, which was the consortium’s fourth after the earlier ones were rejected by Mediclinic’s board, values the company at 6.1 billion pounds ($7.41 billion),...

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Adecco Q2 revenue rises as hunt for skilled workers heats up

Date: August 4, 2022

By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) -Staffing and training group Adecco reported a 13% increase in second-quarter revenue on Thursday, as employers intensified the search for skilled workers and hired more permanent staff. The battle for talented employees has also driven up wages, which have also increased to offset rising inflation, Chief Financial Officer Coram Williams...

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Satellite maker SES’s shares slump on merger speculation

Date: August 4, 2022

By Dina Kartit and Elena Vardon (Reuters) -Satellite company SES’s Paris-listed shares slumped as much as 10% on Thursday after the Financial Times reported it was in talks with U.S. rival Intelsat about a possible merger. The Luxembourg-based group, which also posted half-year earnings that beat expectations on Thursday, declined to comment on the market...