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Image for Russian services sector contracts at fastest rate since June 2024, PMI showsFinance

Russian Services Sector Contracts at Fastest Rate Since June 2024, PMI Shows

Image for UK grants space launch licence to Scottish firmHeadlines

UK Grants Space Launch Licence to Scottish Firm

Image for Exclusive-Ukraine eyes higher 2025 grain harvest, plans more winter wheat for 2026Headlines

Exclusive-Ukraine Eyes Higher 2025 Grain Harvest, Plans More Winter Wheat for 2026

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Lithuania's Finance Minister to Lead Caretaker Government

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Spotify to Raise Premium Subscription Price in Select Markets From September

Date: August 4, 2025

(Reuters) -Spotify said on Monday it would increase the monthly price of its premium individual subscription in select markets from September, as the Swedish streaming giant looks to improve margins....

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Spain's July Jobless Falls 0.1% From June to 2.40 Million, Lowest in 17 Years

Date: August 4, 2025

(Reuters) -The number of people registering as jobless in Spain fell by 0.1% in July from a month earlier, or by 1,357, leaving a total of 2.40 million people out of work, data from the Labour...

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UK Supreme Court Overturns Ruling on Motor Finance Commissions in Win for Banks

Date: August 1, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -The United Kingdom's Supreme Court on Friday overturned a landmark ruling on car finance commissions after an appeal by two lenders in a judgment that had the potential to shape a...

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Barclays Latest British Lender to Quit Climate Banking Alliance

Date: August 1, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -Barclays has become the latest British lender to quit the Net Zero Banking Alliance, following the departures of HSBC and several major U.S. banks. "After consideration, we have...

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UK's Online Safety Law Is Putting Free Speech at Risk, X Says

Date: August 1, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's online safety law risks suppressing free speech due to its heavy-handed enforcement, social media site X said on Friday, adding that significant changes were needed. The...

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Pfizer, BioNTech Lose UK Appeal to Overturn Moderna's Covid Vaccine Patent Win

Date: August 1, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech on Friday lost their bid to overturn a ruling that their COVID-19 vaccine infringed one of Moderna's patents at London's Court of Appeal. Last...