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Finance

Record debt and election politics raise stakes for French budget

By Leigh Thomas and Stefano Rebaudo PARIS, Aug 27 (Reuters) - France faces a particularly perilous a...

27th August, 2026

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Finance

Poland urges EU to fine Meta €250 million for scams and false ads

WARSAW, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Poland has asked the European Commission to impose a €250 million ($291.3...

27th August, 2026

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Finance

Sterling slips as investors pare BoE rate hike bets ahead of Jackson Hole

By Johann M Cherian Aug 27 (Reuters) - Sterling eased to a one-week low against the dollar and the e...

27th August, 2026

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Finance

Lefties launches in Liverpool as Zara's budget sister brand expands

By Helen Reid LIVERPOOL, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Lefties opened in Liverpool on Thursday as Zara owner In...

27th August, 2026

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Finance

Givaudan weighs options for natural ingredients unit to restore growth in flavours

By Rafal Wojciech Nowak Aug 27 (Reuters) - Givaudan is reviewing options for the underperforming nat...

27th August, 2026

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Finance

Bulgaria will get seven minehunter ships from Belgium and Netherlands to protect Black Sea

SOFIA, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Bulgaria has approved the purchase of seven minehunter ships from Belgium...

27th August, 2026

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Headlines

Zelenskiy's top aide says Ukraine-Russia talks may be possible in September

Aug 27 (Reuters) - Talks between Ukrainian and Russian teams could be held in September and include...

27th August, 2026

Image for Delivery Hero relies on subscriptions to stave off 'brutal' competition as Uber takeover approaches
Finance

Delivery Hero relies on subscriptions to stave off 'brutal' competition as Uber takeover approaches

By Paolo Laudani and Ozan Ergenay Aug 27 (Reuters) - Competition has been "pretty brutal" in some of...

27th August, 2026

Image for Exclusive-BNP Paribas, KB Kookmin in talks for $2 billion Vietnam Techcombank stake, sources say
Finance

Exclusive-BNP Paribas, KB Kookmin in talks for $2 billion Vietnam Techcombank stake, sources say

By Yantoultra Ngui and Phuong Nguyen HONG KONG/HANOI, Aug 26 (Reuters) - France's BNP Paribas and So...

27th August, 2026

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Finance

UK's Vertu Motors forecasts upbeat annual profit, shares hit over 19-year high

Aug 27 (Reuters) - Vertu Motors said on Thursday its annual profit would come in ahead of market exp...

27th August, 2026

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Finance

Euro zone lending growth picks up, ECB says 

FRANKFURT, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Growth in bank lending to euro zone companies and households accelerat...

27th August, 2026

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Finance

French telco Iliad's core profit rises 2% on Italy strength

By Leo Marchandon and Rihab Latrache Aug 27 (Reuters) - French telecom operator Iliad posted a 2.2%...

27th August, 2026