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Image for German industrial orders fall 7% in JanuaryHeadlines

German industrial orders fall 7% in January

Image for Exclusive-US to levy fees on China-linked ships, push allies to do likewise, draft executive order saysHeadlines

Exclusive-US to levy fees on china-linked ships, push allies to do likewise, draft executive order says

Image for UK employers group cuts its growth forecast over budget costs, trade fearsFinance

UK employers group cuts its growth forecast over budget costs, trade fears

Image for UK employment rights plan extends guaranteed hours to agency workersHeadlines

UK employment rights plan extends guaranteed hours to agency workers

Image for Adidas targets larger US market share as Nike struggles

Adidas targets larger US market share as nike struggles

Date: February 28, 2025

By Helen Reid LONDON (Reuters) - Whether Adidas can win more American shoppers from market leader Nike will be key to its continued success this year, investors and analysts said, as the German brand...

Image for Swedish GDP grows faster than expected in Q4

Swedish GDP grows faster than expected in Q4

Date: February 28, 2025

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden's sluggish economy picked up speed in the fourth quarter thanks to strong exports, business investment and household spending, with the figures likely to support the...

Image for Exclusive-Russia's seizures offer warning to Western firms hoping for Trump-inspired return

Exclusive-Russia's seizures offer warning to western firms hoping for trump-inspired return

Date: February 28, 2025

By Anna Hirtenstein and Alexander Marrow LONDON (Reuters) - One morning in October 2024, three men entered the Moscow headquarters of Glavprodukt, the largest maker of canned food in Russia. One...

Image for UK firms turn more hopeful on economy, plan to hire more, Lloyds says

UK firms turn more hopeful on economy, plan to hire more, lloyds says

Date: February 28, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) - British businesses turned more optimistic for the first time in seven months in February as they took a brighter view on the economy and ramped up their hiring plans, according to a...

Image for Ryanair set to quickly ramp up passenger numbers in Ukraine, CEO says

Ryanair set to quickly ramp up passenger numbers in Ukraine, CEO says

Date: February 25, 2025

WARSAW (Reuters) - Ryanair expects summer fares to rise 4-6% this year, CEO Michael O'Leary said at a press conference in Warsaw on Tuesday. The Irish airline experienced a 10% fall in fares over its...

Image for Domino's Pizza misses sales estimates as value meal war tempers US demand

Domino's pizza misses sales estimates as value meal war tempers US demand

Date: February 24, 2025

(Reuters) - Domino's Pizza on Monday missed market expectations for fourth-quarter same-store sales, hurt by stiff competition in the fast-food industry as consumers in the U.S. are wooed by value...