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South Africans exasperated by Trump false claims during Ramaphosa meeting

By Tim Cocks and Siyanda Mthethwa JOHANNESBURG -South Africans praised President Cyril Ramaphosa on...

22nd May, 2025

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UK net migration halves in 2024 after visa rule changes

LONDON (Reuters) -Long-term net migration to Britain fell to 431,000 in 2024, down by almost a half...

22nd May, 2025

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UK business downturn eases despite worsening factory woes, PMI shows

By Andy Bruce MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) -A downturn for British firms eased in May despite a dar...

22nd May, 2025

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Euro zone rebound hopes dashed by services slump

LONDON (Reuters) -Euro zone business activity unexpectedly slipped back into contraction this month...

22nd May, 2025

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German business sentiment brightens in May, Ifo survey finds

BERLIN (Reuters) -German business morale improved slightly more than expected in May, a survey showe...

22nd May, 2025

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EasyJet confident on summer demand as bookings build

LONDON (Reuters) -British airline easyJet said on Thursday it was seeing strong demand for flights a...

22nd May, 2025

Image for UK's Tate & Lyle flags weaker sales growth as tariffs hit food ingredients maker
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UK's Tate & Lyle flags weaker sales growth as tariffs hit food ingredients maker

(Reuters) -Tate & Lyle on Thursday warned that its annual revenue growth will likely be at or just b...

22nd May, 2025

Image for German business activity contracts in May amid services slump, PMI shows
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German business activity contracts in May amid services slump, PMI shows

By Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) -Business activity in Germany fell in May, marking the first cont...

22nd May, 2025

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European stocks pressured by rising bond yields, weak economic data

(Reuters) -European stocks fell on Thursday, as concerns over U.S. fiscal health kept Treasury yield...

22nd May, 2025

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German minister sees 'positive signals' after meeting with Bessent

BANFF, Canada (Reuters) -German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil is optimistic about relations with W...

22nd May, 2025

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Analysis-Case growing for summer pause in ECB easing cycle

By Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The European Central Bank is expected to cut interest rates o...

22nd May, 2025

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Greek fire brigade on high alert after 6.1 magnitude quake strikes off Crete

ATHENS (Reuters) -Emergency services were on high alert in Crete on Thursday after a 6.1 magnitude q...

22nd May, 2025