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FinanceUK Job Postings Rise, Easing Some Labour Market Gloom
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Rick Buckler, Drummer of English Rock Band the Jam, Dies Aged 69
Date: February 18, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) - Rick Buckler, the drummer of English rock band The Jam, has died aged 69, his former bandmate Paul Weller said in a Facebook post on Tuesday. The Jam, formed in 1972, had a string...
Net Profit at Italy's Top Banks Rose 8% to 24 Billion Euros Last Year
Date: February 18, 2025
By Alberto Chiumento (Reuters) - Six leading Italian banks reported a 7.6% annual increase in combined net profit last year, reaching 24.3 billion euros ($25.5 billion), despite falling interest rates...
Continental to Cut Further 3,000 Jobs in R&d in Automotive Branch
Date: February 18, 2025
(Reuters) -Continental's automotive branch plans to cut 3,000 jobs in its research and development segment by the end of 2026, the company said on Tuesday. The move comes on top of 7,000 job cuts...
Russia's Medvedev Calls Ukraine's Territory Exchange Proposals 'nonsense'
Date: February 12, 2025
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Dmitry Medvedev, deputy chairman of Russia's powerful Security Council, on Wednesday dismissed as "nonsense" Kyiv's proposal to trade pockets of Russian territory it holds in...
Five People Shot in Attack at Swedish School, Police Say
Date: February 4, 2025
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Swedish police said on Tuesday five people were shot in an attack at a school in the city of Orebro some 200 km (125 miles) west of Stockholm, triggering a massive response by...
ING Looking for Acquisitions to Grow in Germany, Italy and Spain, Says CEO
Date: February 3, 2025
By Elisa Martinuzzi and John O'Donnell LONDON (Reuters) -Dutch lender ING Group is looking for opportunities to buy rival banks in major European countries to boost its size, its chief executive told...