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Image for Swiss government to meet pharma firms to discuss US tariffsHeadlines

Swiss Government to Meet Pharma Firms to Discuss US Tariffs

Image for French government sets Sept 30 deadline for talks on scrapping two holidays, Les Echos reportsHeadlines

French Government Sets Sept 30 Deadline for Talks on Scrapping Two Holidays, Les Echos Reports

Image for Xi tells Putin China welcomes fresh US-Russia contacts as Trump seeks end to Ukraine warHeadlines

Xi Tells Putin China Welcomes Fresh US-Russia Contacts as Trump Seeks End to Ukraine War

Image for Rio Tinto says no economic incentive for green steel in AustraliaFinance

Rio Tinto Says No Economic Incentive for Green Steel in Australia

Image for Australia to invest $33 million to boost Liontown's Kathleen lithium operations

Australia to Invest $33 Million to Boost Liontown's Kathleen Lithium Operations

Date: August 7, 2025

(Reuters) -The Australian government said on Thursday it will invest A$50 million ($32.5 million) in Liontown Resources to help ramp up operations and transition to underground mining at its flagship...

Image for Ukraine reopens its Danube canal after closure due to explosion

Ukraine Reopens Its Danube Canal After Closure Due to Explosion

Date: August 6, 2025

KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine on Wednesday reopened its Bystre Canal at the mouth of the Danube, which had been closed since a dredger exploded in late July, the Ukrainian state Seaport Authority said....

Image for McDonald's global sales top estimates as affordable meal options boost demand

McDonald's Global Sales Top Estimates as Affordable Meal Options Boost Demand

Date: August 6, 2025

By Savyata Mishra (Reuters) -McDonald's global comparable sales beat Wall Street expectations for second quarter, as affordable meal bundles and promotions drew in budget-conscious diners looking to...

Image for Italy approves multi-billion-euro bridge project to Sicily

Italy Approves Multi-Billion-Euro Bridge Project to Sicily

Date: August 6, 2025

ROME (Reuters) -Italy on Wednesday gave the final approval, via a government technical committee, to the multi-billion-euro project to build a bridge to Sicily, the League party of Deputy Prime...

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Nearly 60% of German Firms Expect EU-US Deal to Burden Them More, Finds Dihk

Date: August 6, 2025

BERLIN (Reuters) -Nearly 60% of German companies expect the European Union's trade deal with the United States to create more burdens for them through higher tariffs and more bureaucracy, a survey...

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Food Lion-Owner Sells Cut-Price Meal Deals as US Diners Stay at Home

Date: August 6, 2025

By Dimitri Rhodes (Reuters) -Supermarket group Ahold Delhaize will continue to cut prices in the U.S. as shoppers look for more bargains on shelves to cope with rising inflation, the owner of Stop &...