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Image for TE Connectivity projects upbeat quarterly results, to buy Astrodyne for $1.4 billion
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TE Connectivity projects upbeat quarterly results, to buy Astrodyne for $1.4 billion

By Anshuman Tripathy July 22 (Reuters) - Electronic equipment maker TE Connectivity on Wednesday for...

22nd July, 2026

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Analysis-Meta employees' lawsuit shows that if AI fires you, proving it is the hard part

By Daniel Wiessner July 22 (Reuters) - A novel lawsuit claiming that Meta Platforms relied on discri...

22nd July, 2026

Image for Escalating Middle East war could slash global growth to 1.3% in 2026, World Bank chief economist says
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Escalating Middle East war could slash global growth to 1.3% in 2026, World Bank chief economist says

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON, July 22 (Reuters) - Escalating hostilities between the United States an...

22nd July, 2026

Image for Pound holds firm as soft UK inflation leaves rate-hike bets intact
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Pound holds firm as soft UK inflation leaves rate-hike bets intact

By Shashwat Chauhan July 22 (Reuters) - The pound held steady against the dollar on Wednesday as a s...

22nd July, 2026

Image for Ukraine hits more warehouses of Russia's top online retailer Wildberries
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Ukraine hits more warehouses of Russia's top online retailer Wildberries

MOSCOW, July 22 (Reuters) - Ukraine has attacked two more warehouses of Russian online retailer Wild...

22nd July, 2026

Image for Bulgaria approves stationing of US tanker aircraft despite Iran warning
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Bulgaria approves stationing of US tanker aircraft despite Iran warning

SOFIA, July 22 (Reuters) - Bulgaria played down on Wednesday Iran's warning that its plan to host U....

22nd July, 2026

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Hiring demand shows signs of improvement, Randstad executives say

By Jakob Van Calster July 22 (Reuters) - Early indicators of hiring demand are showing signs of impr...

22nd July, 2026

Image for UK's Segro signals support for Prologis' last-ditch $18.8 billion takeover bid
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UK's Segro signals support for Prologis' last-ditch $18.8 billion takeover bid

July 22 (Reuters) - U.S. logistics firm Prologis on Wednesday offered to buy Segro for about £14 bil...

22nd July, 2026

Image for Venice Biennale to challenge EU funding cut over Russian pavilion row
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Venice Biennale to challenge EU funding cut over Russian pavilion row

ROME, July 22 (Reuters) - The Venice Biennale said on Tuesday it would challenge a European Union de...

22nd July, 2026

Image for UK's BAE enters uncrewed fighter competition with 'Brontanax'
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UK's BAE enters uncrewed fighter competition with 'Brontanax'

By Sarah Young FARNBOROUGH, England, July 22 (Reuters) - BAE Systems revealed a new unmanned fighter...

22nd July, 2026

Image for Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com given notice of EU concerns over Ceconomy takeover
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Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com given notice of EU concerns over Ceconomy takeover

BRUSSELS, July 22 (Reuters) - EU regulators will issue formal charges against Chinese e-commerce gia...

22nd July, 2026

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HSBC appoints cross-bank leaders after Hang Seng privatisation, source says

By Selena Li HONG KONG, July 22 (Reuters) - HSBC has appointed cross-bank leaders to oversee seven c...

22nd July, 2026