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Image for Spain's PLD Space adds $125 million to its latest funding round
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Spain's PLD Space adds $125 million to its latest funding round

Sept 1 (Reuters) - Aerospace engineering firm PLD Space said on Tuesday it had extended its equity f...

1st September, 2026

Image for Russia slams Japanese drills with US and Australia, says US Typhon missile systems pose threat
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Russia slams Japanese drills with US and Australia, says US Typhon missile systems pose threat

VLADIVOSTOK, Russia, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Russia on Tuesday condemned upcoming joint military exercise...

1st September, 2026

Image for UK manufacturing PMI slips to five-month low but hiring strengthens
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UK manufacturing PMI slips to five-month low but hiring strengthens

LONDON, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Activity growth in Britain's manufacturing sector slowed slightly in Augu...

1st September, 2026

Image for Euro zone factory growth at more than four-year high in August, PMI shows
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Euro zone factory growth at more than four-year high in August, PMI shows

LONDON, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Growth in the euro zone's manufacturing sector hit its fastest pace in mo...

1st September, 2026

Image for German manufacturing growth accelerates in August as orders surge, PMI shows
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German manufacturing growth accelerates in August as orders surge, PMI shows

BERLIN, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Germany's manufacturing sector accelerated in August, as a jump in new or...

1st September, 2026

Image for French manufacturing expands less than initially forecast in August, final PMI shows
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French manufacturing expands less than initially forecast in August, final PMI shows

Sept 1 (Reuters) - France's manufacturing sector grew in August, albeit slightly less than initially...

1st September, 2026

Image for Britain's Gamma Communications agrees to $1.5 billion takeover by Epiris
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Britain's Gamma Communications agrees to $1.5 billion takeover by Epiris

Sept 1 (Reuters) - Gamma Communications agreed to a takeover by London-based private equity firm Epi...

1st September, 2026

Image for UK's Bunzl forecasts modest profit growth, improves margin outlook
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UK's Bunzl forecasts modest profit growth, improves margin outlook

Sept 1 (Reuters) - British business supplies distributor Bunzl on Tuesday forecast modest growth in...

1st September, 2026

Image for Swedish government says VAT cut gave lower food prices ahead of election
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Swedish government says VAT cut gave lower food prices ahead of election

OSLO, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Sweden's government said on Tuesday that its reduction of value-added tax (...

1st September, 2026

Image for UK finance minister to set out 'clear path' to higher defence spending in spring
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UK finance minister to set out 'clear path' to higher defence spending in spring

LONDON, Sept 1 (Reuters) - British finance minister John Healey told The Times newspaper he would se...

1st September, 2026

Image for Ikea invests €1.2 billion in Europe price cuts to lure cautious consumers
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Ikea invests €1.2 billion in Europe price cuts to lure cautious consumers

By Helen Reid LONDON, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Swedish budget furniture retailer Ikea announced a new wave...

1st September, 2026

Image for UK house prices rise in August despite economic headwinds, Nationwide says
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UK house prices rise in August despite economic headwinds, Nationwide says

LONDON, Sept 1 (Reuters) - British house prices rose in August, according to data from mortgage lend...

1st September, 2026