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Bottling equipment maker Krones' orders rise despite market uncertainty

July 29 (Reuters) - German bottling equipment maker Krones reported on Wednesday a rise in its secon...

29th July, 2026

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UBS posts forecast-beating quarterly profit, flags $3 billion in new buybacks

By Ariane Luthi ZURICH, July 29 (Reuters) - UBS booked a 17% jump in second-quarter profit on Wednes...

29th July, 2026

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Analysis-AI race redraws Asian air cargo, replacing e-commerce as growth engine

By Julie Zhu and Lisa Baertlein HONG KONG/LOS ANGELES, July 29 (Reuters) - The global race to build...

29th July, 2026

Image for Electrolux beats profit forecast as savings pay off, but US demand weakens
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Electrolux beats profit forecast as savings pay off, but US demand weakens

STOCKHOLM, July 29 (Reuters) - Electrolux reported a bigger than expected profit for the second quar...

29th July, 2026

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BASF says plant utilization rates at Ludwigshafen site have improved

Frankfurt, July 29 (Reuters) - German chemical maker BASF said on Wednesday that plant utilization r...

29th July, 2026

Image for Deutsche Bank profit up 10%, defying expected decline, as investment bank booms
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Deutsche Bank profit up 10%, defying expected decline, as investment bank booms

FRANKFURT, July 29 (Reuters) - Deutsche Bank on Wednesday posted an 10% rise in second-quarter profi...

29th July, 2026

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Morning Bid: Chip rout moves into pAnIc territory

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee Blockbuster earnings from...

29th July, 2026

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UBS reports Q2 net profit of $2.8 billion, beating expectations

ZURICH, July 29 (Reuters) - UBS Group on Wednesday reported a net profit attributable to shareholder...

29th July, 2026

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Caixabank keeps 2026-27 guidance unchanged, shares fall

MADRID, July 29 (Reuters) - Spain's Caixabank said on Wednesday its net profit rose 10.1% in the sec...

29th July, 2026

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Bank of England reviews banks' Asian equity exposure, FT reports

July 29 (Reuters) - The Bank of England is examining banks' exposure to Asian equities through prime...

29th July, 2026

Image for StanChart lifts income target after wealth boom powers earnings beat
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StanChart lifts income target after wealth boom powers earnings beat

HONG KONG/LONDON, July 29 (Reuters) - Standard Chartered (StanChart) reported on Wednesday first-hal...

29th July, 2026

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US strikes Iran as widening war engulfs more countries

By Timour Azhari, Parisa Hafezi and Ahmed Tolba DUBAI/CAIRO, July 29 (Reuters) - The U.S. and Saudi...

29th July, 2026