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Meta reaches $16.68 billion settlement over social media harms to children

By Diana Novak Jones Aug 26 (Reuters) - Meta Platforms agreed to pay a maximum $16.68 billion and ma...

26th August, 2026

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Lidl-owner to invest billions on data centre in northern Germany, FAZ says

Aug 26 (Reuters) - German supermarket conglomerate Schwarz Group, which owns the discount retailer L...

26th August, 2026

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'We will always love you' - world mourns Dolly Parton

By Muvija M and Stefica Bikesh LONDON/SYDNEY, Aug 26 (Reuters) - In Britain, the King's Guard band p...

26th August, 2026

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Japan's Okamoto says recalled condoms were not intended for French market

PARIS, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Japanese consumer goods maker Okamoto Industries said on Wednesday its con...

26th August, 2026

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EU says UPM-Sappi deal could hurt competition in print paper market

BRUSSELS, Aug 26 (Reuters) - The European Commission said on Wednesday it is concerned that a propos...

26th August, 2026

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No Tesla recall in Europe at present, Dutch regulator says

AMSTERDAM, Aug 26 (Reuters) - The Dutch vehicle regulator RDW said on Wednesday there is currently n...

26th August, 2026

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Italy asks EU for €8 billion in SAFE defence funds

ROME, Aug 26 (Reuters) - The Italian government has requested €8 billion ($9.3 billion) from the Eur...

26th August, 2026

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Intesa Sanpaolo complains to market watchdog over MPS defensive moves in M&A battle

MILAN, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Intesa Sanpaolo on Wednesday filed a complaint to Italy's market watchdog...

26th August, 2026

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Cryptocurrency chief facing extradition from UK to US on fraud charges

LONDON, Aug 26 (Reuters) - The British-based chief executive of a cryptocurrency company who is want...

26th August, 2026

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STOXX 600 seen rising modestly by year-end: Reuters poll

By Samuel Indyk LONDON, Aug 26 (Reuters) - European shares are expected to post only modest gains by...

26th August, 2026

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Defence lawyer looks to shift blame in Malta journalist’s murder trial

VALLETTA, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Lawyers defending Maltese businessman Yorgen Fenech against charges he...

26th August, 2026

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Iran and Oman reach agreements on share of Hormuz and revenues, Revolutionary Guards say

Aug 26 (Reuters) - Iran and Oman have reached agreements on their share of the Strait of Hormuz and...

26th August, 2026