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EU tech chief and Apple CEO had a constructive talk on topics of common interest

BRUSSELS, July 1 (Reuters) - European Technology Commissioner Henna Virkkunen had a "constructive" t...

1st July, 2026

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ING close to buying 40% stake in Spain's Singular, source says

MADRID, July 1 (Reuters) - ING Spain is close to finalising the purchase of a 40% stake in Singular...

1st July, 2026

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Commodities trader Mercuria to form joint venture with Italian major Eni

By Robert Harvey LONDON, July 1 (Reuters) - Swiss-based commodities trading house Mercuria and Itali...

1st July, 2026

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UK's CMC Markets raises annual profit forecast as B2B demand booms

July 1 (Reuters) - British trading platform CMC Markets raised its annual profit forecast on Wednesd...

1st July, 2026

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Spain citizenship law for exiles' descendants triggers row over votes

By Victoria Waldersee and Corina Pons July 1 (Reuters) - Spain's reparations law granting descendant...

1st July, 2026

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Italian Sea Group to seek court protection as turnaround talks falter

ROME, July 1 (Reuters) - Italian luxury yacht maker The Italian Sea Group (TISG) said on Wednesday i...

1st July, 2026

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UK baker Greggs' finance boss Richard Hutton to step down

July 1 (Reuters) - Britain's biggest fast food chain Greggs said on Wednesday its chief financial of...

1st July, 2026

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Primark owner AB Foods still expects lower annual profit

LONDON, July 1 (Reuters) - Primark owner Associated British Foods still expects annual profit to be...

1st July, 2026

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Russian manufacturing returns to growth for first time in over a year, PMI shows

MOSCOW, July 1 (Reuters) - Russia's manufacturing sector returned to growth in June for the first ti...

1st July, 2026

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UK house prices flat in June, Nationwide data shows

LONDON, July 1 (Reuters) - British house prices were flat in June after a 0.6% drop in May, leaving...

1st July, 2026

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A million vintage loans slow Greece's economic recovery

By Lefteris Papadimas ATHENS, July 1 (Reuters) - When Greece's debt crisis struck in 2009, George, o...

1st July, 2026

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Exclusive-Russia approved secret China military training at top level, sources say

July 1 (Reuters) - China's covert military training of Russian forces last year was personally appro...

1st July, 2026