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Wildfire in eastern England poses no threat to nearby Sizewell nuclear sites

LONDON, July 30 (Reuters) - A wildfire in eastern England, one of the largest the region has seen, w...

30th July, 2026

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Finance

BP to cut 700 jobs, Upstream Online reports

July 30 (Reuters) - Oil major BP plans to cut up to 700 of its non-front-line global workforce, Upst...

30th July, 2026

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Finance

Pickup truck profits highlight growing divide among global automakers

By Nick Carey LONDON, July 30 (Reuters) - From Fiat to Ferrari, results on Thursday highlighted a gr...

30th July, 2026

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Finance

Major central banks steer a cautious hiking path

By Alun John and Stefano Rebaudo LONDON/MILAN , July 30 (Reuters) - The bond market selloff after th...

30th July, 2026

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Finance

Egypt confirms drone caused fire on two gas vessels at Damietta

By Mohamed Ezz, Marwa Rashad and Jonathan Saul CAIRO/LONDON, July 30 (Reuters) - A drone caused the...

30th July, 2026

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George and Amal Clooney flee their luxury French home due to wildfires

PARIS, July 30 (Reuters) - Hollywood actor George Clooney and his British wife Amal, an internationa...

30th July, 2026

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Finance

Beach access row pits Italy campaigners against lido operators

By Antonio Denti, Yara Nardi and Matteo Negri SANTA SEVERA, Italy, July 30 (Reuters) - A clash of cu...

30th July, 2026

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Thousands of migrants cross into Spain's Ceuta on foot, EFE reports

MADRID, July 30 (Reuters) - Thousands of migrants were crossing into Spain's North African enclave o...

30th July, 2026

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Finance

German inflation accelerates to 2.8% in July

By Maria Martinez BERLIN, July 30 (Reuters) - German inflation rose in July on higher energy prices...

30th July, 2026

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Ukraine strikes two more warehouses of Russian online retailer Wildberries

MOSCOW, July 30 (Reuters) - Ukrainian drones struck two more warehouses belonging to Russian online...

30th July, 2026

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More Ukrainian, Russian children reunited with families, US says

WASHINGTON, July 30 (Reuters) - Five more Ukrainian and Russian children have been reunited with the...

30th July, 2026

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Finance

Outokumpu CFO says costs eat into gains from EU steel measures

July 30 (Reuters) - The European Union's trade measures are boosting demand for steelmakers in the r...

30th July, 2026

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After surviving earthquakes, a family in Venezuela seeks a new beginning far from ground zero

By Mariela Nava MARACAIBO, Venezuela, July 29 (Reuters) - Weeks after the twin earthquakes that deva...

30th July, 2026

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Drone strike near Suez Canal in Egypt raises new security threat in widening war 

By Nafisa Eltahir, Elwely Elwelly and Tala Ramadan DUBAI, July 30 (Reuters) - A drone strike on gas...

30th July, 2026

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UK reports rise in cyclospora infections linked to Mexico travel

July 30 (Reuters) - The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said on Thursday it was seeing a sharp ris...

30th July, 2026

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Technology

How Enterprise Remote Access Is Evolving for a Global Workforce

Organizations are increasingly supporting distributed workforces as digital transformation, cloud co...

30th July, 2026

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Finance

Roy Y. Gagaza on the Retirement Planning Mistakes That Matter Most

Planning for retirement is one of the most important financial journeys people undertake, yet severa...

30th July, 2026

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Finance

UK's Robert Walters expects smaller loss and downplays AI impact on hiring

By Prerna Bedi July 30 (Reuters) - British recruiter Robert Walters forecast on Thursday an annual l...

30th July, 2026

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Finance

EU aims for seven AI gigafactories with €10 billion plan in race with US, China

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS, July 30 (Reuters) - The European Union will fund seven artificial intellig...

30th July, 2026

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Finance

CityFibre seeks to raise $1.20 billion for acquisitions, Bloomberg News reports

July 30 (Reuters) - British fibre broadband network CityFibre is seeking to raise £900 million ($1.2...

30th July, 2026