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UK economic growth slows in second quarter after rapid start to 2025
HeadlinesFearing more taxes, UK business issues warning to government
Trump touts a boom in US auto plant construction, but carmakers' actions tell a different story
UK job postings fall, firms downbeat about outlook, surveys show
More than 150 companies have ties to Israeli settlements, UN database shows
Date: September 26, 2025
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA (Reuters) -More than 150 companies are doing business in Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank that have been declared illegal by the United Nations' highest court...
Nearly half of US companies in Europe expect declining economic ties, survey shows
Date: September 26, 2025
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Almost half of U.S. companies operating in Europe believe transatlantic economic relations will worsen, although that is a marked improvement from the start of U.S. President...
H&M targets Brazil and India as US, European spending slows
Date: September 25, 2025
By Helen Reid and Greta Rosen Fondahn STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Fashion retailer H&M is seeking to expand in emerging markets such as Brazil and India, its CEO said on Thursday, as consumer spending...
Starbucks closing stores, including iconic seattle roastery, as CEO deepens restructuring
Date: September 25, 2025
(Reuters) -Starbucks said on Thursday it has approved a restructuring plan to close underperforming coffee houses in North America, and cut some jobs as the company looks to revive sales and profits...
MediaForEurope's core profit falls in first half as spanish unit lags
Date: September 24, 2025
MILAN (Reuters) -MFE-MediaForEurope, the commercial broadcaster controlled by Italy's Berlusconi family, on Wednesday posted a 22.5% annual fall in its operating profit in the first half of the year....
BT says 'government-inflicted' costs are 10 times higher in UK than Europe
Date: September 24, 2025
By Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) -The boss of BT said the burden of "government inflicted" taxes and compliance was 10 times higher in Britain than in Europe, as she warned that uncertainty about any...