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Swiss Government to Meet Pharma Firms to Discuss US Tariffs
French Government Sets Sept 30 Deadline for Talks on Scrapping Two Holidays, Les Echos Reports
Xi Tells Putin China Welcomes Fresh US-Russia Contacts as Trump Seeks End to Ukraine War
Rio Tinto Says No Economic Incentive for Green Steel in Australia

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...

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....
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...
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...
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...
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 &...
