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French company Atos in talks to sell Tech Foundations arm to Kretinsky’s EPEI
PARIS (Reuters) - French tech company Atos said on Tuesday that it was in talks to sell its Tech Foundations unit to Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky's EP Equity Investment (EPEI). Atos said this sa...
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Aston Martin raises $277 million via equity to cut debt
(Reuters) - Aston Martin said on Tuesday it has raised 216 million pounds ($277 million) in equity to cut down its expensive debt. The company offered 58.2 million new shares at 371 pence per share, r...
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UK’s Domino’s Pizza unveils $90 million share buyback, raises profit forecast
(Reuters) - Britain's Domino's Pizza Group announced a 70 million pound ($89.78 million) share buyback programme on Tuesday and raised its annual profit forecast range helped by higher orders and sale...
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Flights cancelled, thousands advised to evacuate as Typhoon Khanun nears Japan’s Okinawa
TOKYO (Reuters) - Flights were cancelled and tens of thousands of people were advised to evacuate their homes on Tuesday as powerful typhoon Khanun approached Japan's Okinawa island chain, threatening...
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Japan’s Nomura Q1 net profit jumps on strong domestic stock market
TOKYO (Reuters) -Nomura Holdings Inc, Japan's biggest brokerage and investment bank, on Tuesday reported a jump in first-quarter net profit, driven by a strong stock market performance at home. Its Ap...
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UK house prices drop by most since 2009: Nationwide
LONDON (Reuters) -British house prices fell by 3.8% in annual terms in July, the largest drop since July 2009, mortgage lender Nationwide said on Tuesday. The reading was in line with the consensus fr...
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Bosch opens chip test centre in Malaysia
BERLIN (Reuters) - Robert Bosch has opened a new test centre for chips and sensors in Malaysia for 65-million-euro ($71.62 million) and plans to invest a further 285 million euros by the middle of nex...
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Yum China sticks to plan to open up to 1,300 new stores this year -CEO
By Sophie Yu and Brenda Goh BEIJING (Reuters) - Yum China Holdings, owner of the KFC and Pizza Hut chains in mainland China, plans to stick to a goal of opening up to 1,300 stores in 2023, as it still...
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Musk’s X sues nonprofit that fights hate-speech
(Reuters) - Social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, on Monday sued a nonprofit that fights hate speech and disinformation, accusing it of asserting false claims and encouraging advertisers...
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El Nino weather event is likely – Australian weather bureau
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's weather bureau said on Tuesday the chances of an El Nino weather event remained likely in coming weeks, which could bring hotter, drier weather. El Nino, characterised b...
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