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UK's Tate & Lyle annual sales, profit fall on subdued market for packaged food
May 21 (Reuters) - Tate & Lyle posted lower full-year revenue and profit on Thursday, as subdued dem...
21st May, 2026
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French economic activity contracts at fastest pace in 5-1/2 years in May, PMI shows
PARIS, May 21 (Reuters) - France's private sector economy contracted in May at its sharpest pace in...
21st May, 2026
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Finland's massive bomb shelters draw world to Helsinki in quest for security
By Anne Kauranen and Vitalii Hnidyi HELSINKI/BALAKLIIA, Ukraine, May 21 (Reuters) - Visiting mayors...
21st May, 2026
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UK's Mitchells & Butlers says recent trading hit by soft consumer spending
May 21 (Reuters) - British pub operator Mitchells & Butlers said on Thursday its like-for-like sales...
21st May, 2026
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UK's Autotrader plans $806 million payout to shareholders after profit growth
May 21 (Reuters) - British automotive marketplace Autotrader unveiled plans on Thursday to return ar...
21st May, 2026
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AI supply chain, Gen Z spending among hedge fund picks at Sohn Hong Kong
By Summer Zhen and Jiaxing Li HONG KONG, May 21 (Reuters) - Hedge fund managers say they are targeti...
21st May, 2026
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Record fibre demand and cost savings helps BT shore up earnings
LONDON, May 21 (Reuters) - BT, Britain's biggest broadband and mobile company, said it added 2.2 mil...
21st May, 2026
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UK's Smiths Group sees slower revenue growth on Middle East war impact
May 21 (Reuters) - British engineering group Smiths Group on Thursday forecast annual revenue to gro...
21st May, 2026
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France's Iliad posts higher Q1 core profit as Italy drives growth
May 21 (Reuters) - French telecoms group Iliad reported a 1.2% annual increase in first-quarter core...
21st May, 2026
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Budget carrier EasyJet's loss in line with forecasts, flags continued Iran war pressure
May 21 (Reuters) - British budget airline EasyJet posted a first-half loss of 552 million pounds ($7...
21st May, 2026
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Eswatini quickly embraced Trump's deportee program despite doubts over legality
By Tim Cocks MBABANE, May 21 (Reuters) - Upon learning through the U.S. embassy that President Donal...
21st May, 2026
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Kazakhstan court allows Naftogaz to enforce $1.4 billion Gazprom award
May 21 (Reuters) - A court in Kazakhstan has allowed Ukrainian state energy firm Naftogaz to enforce...
21st May, 2026