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Image for Pollen Street's Lumon drops takeover pursuit of UK's Argentex
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Pollen Street's Lumon drops takeover pursuit of UK's Argentex

(Reuters) -Payments services provider Lumon Acquisitions said on Friday that it does not intend to m...

30th May, 2025

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Zara founder Ortega buys Barcelona office building for $283 million, sources say

By Corina Pons MADRID (Reuters) -Zara founder Amancio Ortega has bought an office building in Barcel...

30th May, 2025

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Czech growth helped by investment, exports, tariffs cloud outlook, central bank says

PRAGUE (Reuters) -Czech Republic's 2.2% year-on-year economic expansion in the first quarter was abo...

30th May, 2025

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Oil price outlook weakens on OPEC+ hikes, lingering trade concerns: Reuters poll

By Sarah Qureshi and Kavya Balaraman (Reuters) - Analysts have revised down their oil price forecast...

30th May, 2025

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Soccer-Eiffel Tower set to sparkle for PSG's big European night

By Trevor Stynes MUNICH, Germany (Reuters) - The city of Paris will show its support for Paris St Ge...

30th May, 2025

Image for Russian captain involved in US tanker crash pleads not guilty to manslaughter in UK court
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Russian captain involved in US tanker crash pleads not guilty to manslaughter in UK court

LONDON (Reuters) - The captain of a container ship that crashed into a U.S. tanker off Britain's eas...

30th May, 2025

Image for Exclusive-Zeekr investors criticise Geely's $2.2 billion take-private bid as inadequate, say sources
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Exclusive-Zeekr investors criticise Geely's $2.2 billion take-private bid as inadequate, say sources

HONG KONG/SHANGHAI (Reuters) -China's Geely is undervaluing its premium electric car unit Zeekr with...

30th May, 2025

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Essilorluxottica to buy Optegra eyecare clinics

MILAN (Reuters) -Essilorluxottica has entered an agreement to buy Optegra ophthalmic clinics from Mi...

30th May, 2025

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EU to propose more flexible climate goal in July, sources say

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Commission will propose a new EU climate target in J...

30th May, 2025

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Serbia says it will investigate Russian accusations that it ships arms to Ukraine

BELGRADE (Reuters) -Serbia and Russia will jointly investigate how Serbia-made ammunition reached Uk...

30th May, 2025

Image for Italy Q1 GDP confirmed at 0.3% q/q but y/y rate revised up
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Italy Q1 GDP confirmed at 0.3% q/q but y/y rate revised up

ROME (Reuters) -Italy's economy grew 0.3% in the first quarter from the previous three months due ma...

30th May, 2025

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Ukraine says Russian drones hit port town next to Romania

(Reuters) -Russian forces launched a drone attack overnight that targeted a Ukrainian town on the bo...

30th May, 2025