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Finance

UK's Senior reports 20% annual profit rise on strong aerospace demand

March 2 (Reuters) - British engineering firm Senior reported a 20% rise in annual adjusted operating...

2nd March, 2026

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Finance

Bunzl's annual profit drops as key North America division hit by tariff disruptions

March 2 (Reuters) - UK business supplies distributor Bunzl reported a 9.8% drop in annual adjusted p...

2nd March, 2026

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Finance

German retail sales fall more than expected in January

March 2 (Reuters) - German retail sales fell more than expected in January, decreasing by 0.9% compa...

2nd March, 2026

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Finance

Vodafone teams up with Amazon's satellites to connect masts in Europe and Africa

LONDON, March 2 (Reuters) - Mobile company Vodafone said on Monday it had signed a deal with Amazon...

2nd March, 2026

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Finance

UK house prices rise 0.3% in February, Nationwide says

LONDON, March 2 (Reuters) - British house prices rose 0.3% in February, leaving them 1.0% higher tha...

2nd March, 2026

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Finance

Swiss National Bank reports annual profit of $34 billion

ZURICH, March 2 (Reuters) - The Swiss National Bank reported an annual profit of 26.1 billion Swiss...

2nd March, 2026

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Finance

EU can sharply cut local battery prices with Made in Europe plan, T&E report says 

By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS, March 2 (Reuters) - Scaling up production in Europe could cut the cos...

2nd March, 2026

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Finance

Russian manufacturing sector contracts at slower pace in February, PMI shows

MOSCOW, March 2 (Reuters) - Russia's manufacturing sector continued to contract in February, but the...

2nd March, 2026

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Finance

StanChart advises staff to postpone travel to Middle East after Iran conflict

By Selena Li HONG KONG, March 2 (Reuters) - Standard Chartered has advised staff to postpone any pla...

2nd March, 2026

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On veteran rival's turf, Nepal's rapper-turned-leader takes a swing at power

By Sahana Bajracharya DAMAK, Nepal, March 2 (Reuters) - Everybody wants a photograph with Balendra S...

2nd March, 2026

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Finance

AI disruption looms over markets with US jobs data on tap

By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Prospects for artificial intelligence to disrupt bus...

2nd March, 2026

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Finance

UK awards Leonardo 1 billion pound military helicopter contract

LONDON, March 2 (Reuters) - Britain on Monday awarded a 1 billion pound ($1.35 billion)contract to I...

2nd March, 2026