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Puig reports first-half revenue growth after Estee Lauder talks end

July 30 (Reuters) - Spanish beauty company Puig reported first-half revenue growth on Thursday as in...

30th July, 2026

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Russia's Ryazan refinery has halted oil processing after drone attack, sources say

July 30 (Reuters) - Russia's Ryazan oil refinery, one of the country's largest plants, halted crude...

30th July, 2026

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The Technology Trends Quietly Transforming Business

Discover the technology trends quietly transforming modern business through AI, cloud computing, int...

30th July, 2026

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Russia likely fired North Korean missile in Ukraine strike that killed family, sources say

By Tom Balmforth LONDON, July 30 (Reuters) - Russia likely used a North Korean missile for a deadly...

30th July, 2026

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The Future of Finance Will Be Built on Better Decisions

Discover why better financial decision-making is becoming the foundation of modern finance through s...

30th July, 2026

Image for Enel reports 3% rise in H1 core earnings despite drop in Italian hydro power
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Enel reports 3% rise in H1 core earnings despite drop in Italian hydro power

MILAN, July 30 (Reuters) - Italy's biggest utility Enel said on Thursday its Spanish and Latin Ameri...

30th July, 2026

Image for Worldline cuts revenue growth forecast as bank contract delays slow recovery
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Worldline cuts revenue growth forecast as bank contract delays slow recovery

By Gianluca Lo Nostro July 30 (Reuters) - French digital payments group Worldline lowered its 2026 r...

30th July, 2026

Image for Soccer-UEFA votes to boycott World Cup over FIFA stake sale plans
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Soccer-UEFA votes to boycott World Cup over FIFA stake sale plans

By Ian Ransom July 30 (Reuters) - UEFA and its 55 European member nations voted unanimously on Thurs...

30th July, 2026

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Euronext beats forecasts as diversification reduces reliance on market volatility

By Mateusz Rabiega and Jakob Van Calster July 30 (Reuters) - Euronext reported second-quarter earnin...

30th July, 2026

Image for Soccer-UEFA nations vote unanimously to boycott World Cup over FIFA stake sale plans
Finance

Soccer-UEFA nations vote unanimously to boycott World Cup over FIFA stake sale plans

July 30 (Reuters) - UEFA's member associations have unanimously voted to boycott the World Cup and o...

30th July, 2026

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Arrested Canadian NATO intern suspected of spying for China, sources say

By Charlotte Van Campenhout and Andrew Gray BRUSSELS, July 30 (Reuters) - Belgian authorities suspec...

30th July, 2026

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Britain's ban on Palestine Action group to be considered by top court

LONDON, July 30 (Reuters) - The United Kingdom's Supreme Court has said it will hear an appeal again...

30th July, 2026

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Exclusive-Yemen's Houthis are attacking Saudi Arabia from Iraq, sources say

By Timour Azhari and Mohammed Ghobari RIYADH, July 30 (Reuters) - Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis attac...

30th July, 2026

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UK PM Burnham says he will use North Sea oil pragmatically after Trump comments

LONDON, July 30 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said he planned to take a "pragmatic...

30th July, 2026

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Iran's Araqchi presses European counterparts over use of bases in US operations

DUBAI, July 30 (Reuters) - Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi urged Bulgaria to reconsider its de...

30th July, 2026

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Yen surges against the dollar, analysts suspect official yen buying intervention

NEW YORK, July 30 (Reuters) - The yen rose sharply against the dollar on Thursday, in a move analyst...

30th July, 2026

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Refinery attacks keep European fuel prices around record highs

By Robert Harvey LONDON, July 30 (Reuters) - European refiners continued to reap bumper profits for...

30th July, 2026

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European earnings growth estimate rises to 20.8% as energy profits surge

July 30 (Reuters) - Estimates for European blue-chip companies' second-quarter earnings have risen f...

30th July, 2026

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Russia detains billionaire, executives, drone official in fraud case, media reports say

MOSCOW, July 30 (Reuters) - Russian billionaire Valery Kustov, executives of his Efko company and a...

30th July, 2026

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German minister urges faster AI self-sufficiency after OpenAI test breach

BERLIN, July 30 (Reuters) - Germany's digital minister urged Europe on Thursday to speed up efforts...

30th July, 2026