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Image for Britain's SIG reports muted sales as construction industry stallsFinance

Britain's SIG reports muted sales as construction industry stalls

Image for UK's ASOS in talks with German authorities over customs duty claimsFinance

UK's ASOS in talks with German authorities over customs duty claims

Image for Swiss Army Knife maker tries new tools to blunt Trump tariff blowHeadlines

Swiss army knife maker tries new tools to blunt trump tariff blow

Image for ABB sees 'robust market' so far unaffected by US tariffsFinance

ABB sees 'robust market' so far unaffected by US tariffs

Image for Economic reforms needed to foster Mittelstand investment, German banks group head says

Economic reforms needed to foster mittelstand investment, German banks group head says

Date: October 16, 2025

By Christian Kraemer WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Germany's Mittelstand could invest much more but is hesitating because reforms to strengthen the country as a business location are still lacking, the...

Image for Germany's Merz aims to slash red tape on banks to boost economy, sources say 

Germany's merz aims to slash red tape on banks to boost economy, sources say 

Date: October 15, 2025

By Andreas Rinke and Tom Sims BERLIN (Reuters) -German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will push for deregulation in Europe's banking sector, four people familiar with his thinking said, his latest effort...

Image for Tariff uncertainty could curb investment in small businesses, UN trade agency says

Tariff uncertainty could curb investment in small businesses, UN trade agency says

Date: October 13, 2025

By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA (Reuters) -Small and medium-sized businesses and developing economies are likely to be at particular risk of a slowdown in investment due to ongoing tariff uncertainty,...

Image for UK's SSP sees profit at lower end of forecast as passenger growth slows

UK's SSP sees profit at lower end of forecast as passenger growth slows

Date: October 9, 2025

(Reuters) -Upper Crust owner SSP Group said on Thursday it expects its annual operating profit to come at the lower end of its previous forecast range, citing a slowdown in passenger number growth in...

Image for Modi, Starmer tout India-UK trade deal as new Indian investment unveiled

Modi, starmer tout India-UK trade deal as new Indian investment unveiled

Date: October 8, 2025

MUMBAI (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi will celebrate their countries' deepening commercial ties on Thursday with an announcement of further...

Image for Stellantis Italy production set to shrink by a third this year, union says

Stellantis italy production set to shrink by a third this year, union says

Date: October 7, 2025

MILAN (Reuters) - Fiat-maker Stellantis' vehicle production in Italy fell by 32% in the first nine months of 2025, pointing to a full-year contraction of around the same magnitude, the FIM Cisl union...