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Premier Inn owner Whitbread's UK sales dip amid sluggish leisure demand
(Reuters) -Premier inn owner Whitbread reported a 4% fall in first-quarter total sales on Thursday,...
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Iran strikes Israeli hospital; Trump to decide on US role in conflict within 'two weeks'
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Pernod Ricard launches restructuring plan as spirits sales slide
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ECB's Panetta says EU a victim of US efforts to distance Russia from China
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Russia's top carmaker Avtovaz expects market to shrink by 25% this year
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Spain's grid operator blames power plants for blackout, disputes miscalculation
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Norway's Statkraft to cut costs by $292 million, may announce layoffs
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German police arrest man suspected of online child abuse after FBI tip-off
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Germany to continue special flights for citizens to leave Israel, Berlin says
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Spain's Sanchez swerves ally's questions in parliament over graft case
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Cash-strapped Vatican unveils fundraising video centred on Pope Leo
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