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Europe|News

Train driver, safety official convicted over Spain's worst train crash in decades

A Spanish train driver and a former traffic safety chief at national rail infrastructure operator ADIF were sentenced on Friday to two-and-a-half years in prison over a train

Train driver, safety official convicted over Spain's worst train crash in decades
Asia|Business|Finance|Stock Markets

Chinese EV battery maker CATL posts faster profit growth in Q2

Chinese electric vehicle battery giant CATL recorded faster profit growth in the second quarter, even as EV demand slows in the world's largest auto market while geopolitical

Chinese EV battery maker CATL posts faster profit growth in Q2
Sports

Olympics-Soccer-Lloyd hails Swanson's record-breaking double in opening U.S. win

Eight years after Mallory Swanson scored her first Olympic goal, the forward struck twice in 66 seconds in the United States' Group B opener against Zambia in Paris, breaking Carli

Olympics-Soccer-Lloyd hails Swanson's record-breaking double in opening U.S. win
Europe|Health

Alzheimer's drug from Eisai and Biogen rejected in Europe

The European Union's drugs regulator has rejected Eisai and Biogen's Leqembi treatment for early Alzheimer's disease, saying the risk of serious brain

Alzheimer's drug from Eisai and Biogen rejected in Europe
Business|Finance

T Rowe Price's profit jumps on boost from market rally

Asset manager T Rowe Price reported an 11% jump in second-quarter adjusted profit on Friday, helped by a relentless market rally that has boosted the value of clients' investments and

T Rowe Price's profit jumps on boost from market rally
Crime|News|Political

Russian ex-defence minister arrested for corruption, says Interfax

Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Friday that Dmitry Bulgakov, a former deputy defence minister, had been arrested and charged with corruption, the Interfax news

Russian ex-defence minister arrested for corruption, says Interfax
Asia|Political

Belarus president promises to expand cooperation with North Korea

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has promised to expand cooperation with Pyongyang in a message to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, North Korea's foreign ministry said on

Belarus president promises to expand cooperation with North Korea
Economy|Europe|News

Kremlin says it will weigh how to retaliate over EU transfer of frozen asset proceeds to Ukraine

Russia will carefully consider how to respond to the European Union's transfer to Ukraine of 1.5 billion euros ($1.63 billion) taken from the proceeds of frozen Russian assets,

Kremlin says it will weigh how to retaliate over EU transfer of frozen asset proceeds to Ukraine
Business|Finance|Stock Markets

Apollo Funds to take IGT Gaming, Everi private in $6.3 billion deal

Private equity firm Apollo Funds will take International Game Technology's gaming and digital business and Everi Holdings private in an all-cash deal that values the

Business|Entertainment|Finance

Barry Diller says Paramount pursuit 'might be over' for IAC, CNBC reports

Billionaire Barry Diller signaled his digital-media conglomerate IAC was no longer in the race to buy Paramount Global, CNBC reported on Friday.

Barry Diller says Paramount pursuit 'might be over' for IAC, CNBC reports
Business|Finance|Health

Insulet expects higher-than-expected revenue amid diabetes market trend concerns

Insulet reported preliminary second-quarter revenue above Wall Street estimates on Friday, allaying investor fears around diabetes device demand after a larger peer

Health|News

WHO sends over 1 million polio vaccines to Gaza to protect children

The World Health Organization is sending more than one million polio vaccines to Gaza to be administered over the coming weeks to prevent children being infected after the virus was

WHO sends over 1 million polio vaccines to Gaza to protect children
Business|Economy|Finance

Insurer Mapfre buoyed by US recovery and fewer natural disasters

Spanish insurer Mapfre said on Friday its first-half net profit jumped thanks to fewer and more benign natural disasters and a turnaround in its car insurance business in the United States

Insurer Mapfre buoyed by US recovery and fewer natural disasters
Europe|Political

New UK government drops challenge to court over Netanyahu arrest warrant

Britain's new government said on Friday it was dropping its predecessor's query of the International Criminal Court's (ICC) jurisdiction to issue an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime

New UK government drops challenge to court over Netanyahu arrest warrant
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets

3M shares soar as strong results highlight cost cuts, growth push

3M's shares soared to a near two-year high on Friday following the industrial conglomerate's quarterly results that underscored its focus on investing in high-growth

3M shares soar as strong results highlight cost cuts, growth push
Business|Economy|Finance

Health insurer Centene confident about improving costs next year

Centene Corp said on Friday it expects medical costs to improve next year as states catch up with reassessment of enrollments for its Medicaid plans that

Health insurer Centene confident about improving costs next year
Economy|Finance|Stock Markets

TSX adds to weekly winning streak in broad-based rally

Canada's main stock index notched broad-based gains on Friday to extend its weekly winning streak, as investors cheered U.S. inflation data that could clinch the start of

TSX adds to weekly winning streak in broad-based rally
Economy|Finance

Equities, bonds draw inflows in latest week, BofA report says

Most regions saw equity inflows in the week to Wednesday, led by emerging markets and the U.S., Bank of America Global Research said, as investors brought forward expectations for

Equities, bonds draw inflows in latest week, BofA report says
Economy|Finance|Technology

Wall St closes up on revival supported by inflation data, tech stocks

Wall Street's major indexes ended higher on Friday as investors flocked back to tech megacaps that had triggered broad sell-offs earlier in the week, and inflation data

Wall St closes up on revival supported by inflation data, tech stocks
Economy|Finance|Stock Markets

Stocks try to shake it off and rotate

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan The end of a hair-raising week for the stock market has left more questions than answers, with Thursday's bumper U.S. growth data

Stocks try to shake it off and rotate
Economy|Europe|Finance

EBRD says Ukraine exposure 'absolutely not' a threat to credit rating

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development's exposure to war-ravaged Ukraine does not pose a threat to its prized triple-A credit rating despite previous warnings from

EBRD says Ukraine exposure 'absolutely not' a threat to credit rating
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Technology

China boosts financing support for smaller innovative tech companies

China will enhance support for small and medium-sized technology enterprises through its national financing guarantee fund, the finance ministry said on Friday, in a bid to leverage

China boosts financing support for smaller innovative tech companies
Economy|Europe|Political

EU transfers 1.5 billion euros from frozen Russian assets to Ukraine

The European Union will transfer 1.5 billion euros in proceeds from frozen Russian assets to Ukraine, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Friday.

EU transfers 1.5 billion euros from frozen Russian assets to Ukraine
Europe|Political

Slovakia offers solution to restore Russian oil flows through Ukraine

Slovakia said on Friday it had offered a technical solution to Ukraine to restore stopped Russian oil supplies to Slovak and Hungarian

Slovakia offers solution to restore Russian oil flows through Ukraine
Asia|Europe|Political

UK urges China to prevent its companies supporting Russia's military

Britain's Foreign Secretary David Lammy urged China to prevent its companies from supporting Russia's military, his office said on Friday following a meeting between Lammy and his

UK urges China to prevent its companies supporting Russia's military

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