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FinanceUK firms brace for hit from tax hikes, surveys show
FinanceFrance's legrand see $30 million impact from US tariffs on Chinese goods

UK government pushes antitrust regulator to be 'less risk averse'
Date: February 13, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) - British business minister Jonathan Reynolds will demand the country's competition watchdog be "more agile" and "less risk averse" to support the government's pro-growth agenda, his...

Coty cuts annual profit forecast, posts quarterly revenue drop as cosmetics demand slows
Date: February 11, 2025
By Ananya Mariam Rajesh (Reuters) - Coty on Monday cut its annual profit forecast and posted a surprise drop in quarterly revenue, as it faces slowing demand for cosmetics from consumers who have...

German industrial orders rise more than expected in December
Date: February 6, 2025
BERLIN (Reuters) - German industrial orders rose significantly more than expected in December due to substantial growth in large-scale orders such as aircraft, ships, trains and military vehicles, the...

Volkswagen sues India to quash 'enormous' $1.4 billion tax demand, legal filing shows
Date: February 2, 2025
(Refiles to remove repeated alerts at top of text) By Aditya Kalra, Arpan Chaturvedi and Aditi Shah NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Volkswagen has sued Indian authorities to quash an "impossibly enormous" tax...

Gloom deepens among UK businesses, lloyds survey shows
Date: January 31, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) - British businesses turned more pessimistic in January, extending a run of falling corporate confidence to five months, but there were some more hopeful views about trading prospects...

Analysis-Companies race to ship goods to the US ahead of potential tariffs
Date: January 30, 2025
By Arriana McLymore, Helen Reid and Emma Rumney NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - In recent months, plenty of business executives have said they were taking a wait-and-see approach to U.S. President Donald...
