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Betting giant Flutter to axe up to 1,400 jobs in UK and Ireland as tax hike bites

Oct 20 (Reuters) - Betting giant Flutter Entertainment plans to cut up to 1,400 jobs across its UK a...

20th October, 2026

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Deutsche Post plans hikes to German letter postage rates to offset rising costs

Oct 20 (Reuters) - Deutsche Post, part of DHL, said on Tuesday it planned to raise letter postage ra...

20th October, 2026

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Exclusive-Qualcomm to cut jobs worldwide in performance-focused layoffs, internal memo shows

By Aditya Soni and Jaspreet Singh Oct 20 (Reuters) - Qualcomm will cut jobs globally in a "performan...

20th October, 2026

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UK stocks slip as banks and commodity-linked stocks weigh

Oct 20 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 ended lower on Tuesday as banks and commodity-linked stocks we...

20th October, 2026

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Sterling rises as strong labour market data reinforces rate hike bets 

By Samuel Indyk LONDON, Oct 20 (Reuters) - The British pound rose on Tuesday after jobs data pointed...

20th October, 2026

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Meta's AI spending, Muse assistant adoption in focus for quarterly results

Oct 20 (Reuters) - Meta's massive artificial intelligence outlays and adoption of its Muse personal...

20th October, 2026

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Britain seeks to break Apple's grip on contactless payments

By Paul Sandle LONDON, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Britain's competition regulator said on Tuesday it was see...

20th October, 2026

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German regulator fines Nomura over Commerzbank disclosure breaches

Oct 20 (Reuters) - German financial regulator Bafin said on Tuesday it had fined Japanese investment...

20th October, 2026

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Enel denies report that it seeks to reduce stake in Spain's Endesa

MADRID, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Italian energy giant Enel said on Tuesday it has no plan to reduce its st...

20th October, 2026

Image for Factbox-Airlines cancel flights to Saudi Arabia after Riyadh airport attacks
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Factbox-Airlines cancel flights to Saudi Arabia after Riyadh airport attacks

Oct 20 (Reuters) - Airlines are cancelling flights to Saudi Arabia following the deadly attacks on R...

20th October, 2026

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Amazon to invest over €16 billion in Germany next year

Oct 20 (Reuters) - Amazon plans to invest more than €16 billion (about $18 billion) in Germany in 20...

20th October, 2026

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Google Cloud outage in UK eases after impacting digital banks, public sector websites

By Anhata Rooprai Oct 20 (Reuters) - Alphabet's Google said on Tuesday its cloud services in the UK...

20th October, 2026