Today: September 25, 2024
Today: September 25, 2024

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Indian drugmaker Cipla beats Q1 profit view on strong demand; shares hit record high

Cipla, India's third-largest generics drugmaker by sales, beat first-quarter profit estimates on Friday as it reported higher sales in its North

Indian drugmaker Cipla beats Q1 profit view on strong demand; shares hit record high
Economy|Europe|Finance

ECB's cyber security test shows 'room for improvement' for banks

Euro zone banks have "room for improvement" in their cyber security, starting with how they would keep their business running after a hack, the European Central Bank said on

ECB's cyber security test shows 'room for improvement' for banks
Business|Finance|Health

Dexcom plunges as revenue forecast cut spooks investors

Dexcom shares closed more than 40% lower on Friday after the glucose monitor maker slashed its annual revenue forecast due to the fallout from a salesforce revamp,

Asia|Political

China, S.Korea should avoid external interference, Chinese foreign minister says

China and South Korea should avoid interference from external factors and expand common interests, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his South Korean counterpart on Friday.

China, S.Korea should avoid external interference, Chinese foreign minister says
MidEast|News|Political

Israeli officials criticize Harris' call for end to Gaza war

Israeli officials criticized U.S.

Israeli officials criticize Harris' call for end to Gaza war
Europe|Political

Mel Stride and Robert Jenrick join UK Conservative Party leadership race

Former government ministers Mel Stride and Robert Jenrick have entered the race to become the next leader of Britain's Conservative Party, which lost power after 14 years at this

Mel Stride and Robert Jenrick join UK Conservative Party leadership race
Europe|News|Travel

Eurostar cancels a quarter of all services, urges against travel

Eurostar said it would cancel a quarter of all services on its network and asked passengers to postpone their travel where possible on Friday after its rail services between London

Eurostar cancels a quarter of all services, urges against travel
Economy|Finance

Scores on the doors for Big Tech

It's a big week for central banks, with policymakers in the United States, Japan and Britain all due to reconsider lending rates and markets on edge over more earnings from U.S. tech giants

Scores on the doors for Big Tech
Asia|Business|Economy

Thailand to offer investment incentives for makers of hybrid vehicles

Regional auto making hub Thailand will introduce investment incentives for manufacturers of hybrid vehicles, its Board of Investment (BOI) said on Friday, with excise taxes for

Thailand to offer investment incentives for makers of hybrid vehicles
Business|Technology

UK's Virgin Media O2 loses more than 100,000 mobile contract customers

British broadband and mobile operator Virgin Media O2 lost 118,400 mobile contract customers in the second quarter, reflecting weakness in the top-end of the market where innovation

UK's Virgin Media O2 loses more than 100,000 mobile contract customers
Economy|Europe|News

Hungary exploring options to resolve oil supply situation, says PM's aide

Hungary is seeking a solution to restore its oil supplies after Ukraine halted deliveries of the raw material from Russian group Lukoil, Gergely Gulyas, an aide to the Hungarian

Hungary exploring options to resolve oil supply situation, says PM's aide
Economy|Europe

Euro zone consumers stopped lowering inflation expectations in June

Euro zone consumers stopped reducing their inflation expectations in June after four consecutive monthly falls, a European Central Bank survey showed on Friday.

Euro zone consumers stopped lowering inflation expectations in June
Asia|Political

China says relations with Japan at 'critical stage'

Relations between China and Japan are at a critical stage, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his Japanese counterpart on Friday as the pair discussed thorny issues including

China says relations with Japan at 'critical stage'
Crime|Europe

Belgium charges three with planning terrorist attack

Three suspected members of Islamic State's Afghan branch ISIS-Khorasan detained in raids in Belgium were charged on Friday with planning a terrorist attack, the state prosecutor's

Europe|Travel

Eurostar service from UK to Paris disrupted by vandalism

Eurostar said its rail services between London and Paris had been disrupted by acts of vandalism in France, resulting in several cancellations and longer journey times.

Eurostar service from UK to Paris disrupted by vandalism
Asia|Australia|News|Political

Australia, NZ, Canada call for ICJ response from Israel, Gaza ceasefire

Australia, New Zealand and Canada on Friday called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and asked Israel to respond to a United Nations court which last week ruled its

Australia, NZ, Canada call for ICJ response from Israel, Gaza ceasefire
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance

European shares end higher as earnings barrage impresses

European shares closed higher on Friday, boosted by an earnings-driven advance across several sectors including luxury, while global markets remained

European shares end higher as earnings barrage impresses
Economy|Finance

Jupiter shares rally on improved profit, UK investor appetite

Shares in Britain's Jupiter Fund Management rallied on Friday after the company reported forecast-beating profit and early signs of investor appetite recovering for UK assets,

Business|Economy|Finance

Metro Bank sells residential mortgage portfolio to NatWest for $3 billion

Britain's Metro Bank is selling its portfolio of prime residential mortgages to NatWest Group for up to 2.4 billion pounds ($3.1 billion) in cash, it said on Friday.

Metro Bank sells residential mortgage portfolio to NatWest for $3 billion
Europe|Sports

Attacks on French railways cause chaos before Olympic ceremony

Saboteurs struck France's TGV high-speed train network in a series of pre-dawn attacks across the country, causing travel chaos and exposing

Attacks on French railways cause chaos before Olympic ceremony
Africa|Health

Burundi reports 3 mpox cases, health ministry says

Burundi has reported three cases of mpox in its commercial capital and a nearby town, its health ministry said.

Business|Economy|Finance

Man Group assets under management hit record after 17.5% jump in first half

Assets managed by hedge fund Man Group jumped to a record $178.2 billion in the first half of 2024, with the company citing growth in its liquid credit strategies and

Economy|Europe|News

UK drivers still paying too much for road fuel, says regulator

Britain's competition regulator said on Friday the country's drivers are still paying too much for road fuel, with increases in retail fuel margins costing them over 1.6 billion

UK drivers still paying too much for road fuel, says regulator
Asia|News

Rough seas hamper Taiwan efforts to rescue sailors stranded by Typhoon Gaemi

Taiwan's coast guard tried on Friday to rescue dozens of sailors stranded off the southern coast after Typhoon Gaemi sank a freighter and grounded eight others in the Taiwan Strait.

Rough seas hamper Taiwan efforts to rescue sailors stranded by Typhoon Gaemi
Crime|Europe|News

Russian man confesses in video to Moscow car bomb attack on military officer at Ukraine's behest

Russia's RIA state news agency on Friday broadcast a video in which a Russian citizen said he had blown up a military officer in his car in Moscow earlier this week at the behest of

Russian man confesses in video to Moscow car bomb attack on military officer at Ukraine's behest

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