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Swedish Supreme Court acquits former Swedbank CEO Bonnesen in money laundering case

STOCKHOLM, April 21 (Reuters) - Sweden's Supreme Court on Tuesday acquitted former Swedbank CEO Birg...

21st April, 2026

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Europe must prevent misuse of Anthropic's Mythos, Bundesbank chief warns

FRANKFURT, April 21 (Reuters) - Banking authorities must prevent the misuse of Anthropic's Mythos, i...

21st April, 2026

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UK's Crest Nicholson seeks relaxation of banking commitments on Mideast war hit

April 21 (Reuters) - British homebuilder Crest Nicholson said on Tuesday it was in the early stages...

21st April, 2026

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Germany's big carmakers used to lead the race in China, but now they're 'for the parents'

BEIJING, April 21 (Reuters) - More than 40 years after Volkswagen stole the show at its first Chines...

21st April, 2026

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UK's British Land lifts earnings forecast as AI firms flock to London campuses

April 21 (Reuters) - Real estate group British Land Company on Tuesday raised its earnings outlook f...

21st April, 2026

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UK wage growth cools by less than expected in 3 months to February

LONDON, April 21 (Reuters) - British wage growth, excluding bonuses, slowed by slightly less than ex...

21st April, 2026

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EssilorLuxottica faces test to grow smart glass sales without hurting margins

MILAN, April 21 (Reuters) - Franco-Italian eyewear group EssilorLuxottica is facing growing pressure...

21st April, 2026

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Estee Lauder taps JP Morgan to finance Puig takeover bid, Spanish daily Expansion says

MADRID, April 21 (Reuters) - U.S. cosmetics giant Estee Lauder has commissioned J.P. Morgan to struc...

21st April, 2026

Image for Nivea-maker Beiersdorf's sales fall in first quarter as disruptions hit
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Nivea-maker Beiersdorf's sales fall in first quarter as disruptions hit

April 21 (Reuters) - German consumer goods group Beiersdorf reported a drop in its quarterly sales o...

21st April, 2026

Image for Analysis-Biofuels back in vogue as Iran war triggers oil price surge
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Analysis-Biofuels back in vogue as Iran war triggers oil price surge

By Nigel Hunt and May Angel LONDON, April 21 (Reuters) - Soaring oil prices in the wake of the U.S.-...

21st April, 2026

Image for Bearings maker SKF's Q1 profit falls less than expected, says Iran war increases uncertainty 
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Bearings maker SKF's Q1 profit falls less than expected, says Iran war increases uncertainty 

STOCKHOLM, April 21 (Reuters) - Swedish industrial bearings maker SKF reported a smaller-than-expect...

21st April, 2026

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France's Atos narrows revenue forecast after quarterly drop

April 21 (Reuters) - Atos, the French tech group that provides IT services to the National Health Se...

21st April, 2026