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Image for OpenAI cuts prices on smaller models as businesses scrutinize AI spend
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OpenAI cuts prices on smaller models as businesses scrutinize AI spend

July 30 (Reuters) - OpenAI slashed prices of its low- and mid-tier AI models on Thursday, a move tha...

30th July, 2026

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UK's IG Group bets big on US prediction markets with $1.3 billion Underdog deal

July 30 (Reuters) - Britain's IG Group said on Thursday it has agreed to acquire U.S. daily fantasy...

30th July, 2026

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Spain's Melia posts first-half loss of €7.5 million after Cuba exit

MADRID, July 30 (Reuters) - Spanish hotel group Melia on Thursday reported a net loss of €7.5 millio...

30th July, 2026

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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 used N.Korean missile for deadly strike on Ukrainian village, Zelenskiy says

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

30th July, 2026

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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 to boycott World Cup and FIFA tournaments over stake sale plans
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Soccer-UEFA to boycott World Cup and FIFA tournaments over stake sale plans

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

30th July, 2026

Image for Euronext beats forecasts as diversification reduces reliance on market volatility
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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 countries to boycott World Cup over FIFA proposals
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Soccer-UEFA countries to boycott World Cup over FIFA proposals

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