New JD Sports CEO Schultz Outlines Growth Plans
New CEO plans investments of 3 billion stg over five years Open 250 to 350 new stores per year Annual revenue growth of more than 10% Shares jump 8% LONDON,…
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Air finance summit addresses jet shortage amid China travel thaw
DUBLIN, Jan 16 (Reuters) – Financiers at the heart of a $200 billion industry underpinning fleet airlines are meeting in Dublin this week, betting that China’s decision to free up…
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Great Britain to prepare financial reforms to ‘disturb’ growth
LONDON, Dec 8 (Reuters) – Britain on Friday launched reforms to ease rules on bank capital, one of 30 measures the government says will unlock investment and secure its position…
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The Sudanese army and sides sign a framework agreement to end the stalemate
KHARTOUM, Dec 5 (Reuters) – Political parties and the Sudanese military on Monday signed a framework agreement that they say will pave the way for a two-year civilian-led transition to…
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Switzerland plays down political nuances ahead of Serbia’s showdown
AL RAYYAN, Qatar, December 1 (Reuters) – Switzerland coach Murat Yakin and defender Manuel Akanji have played down speculation that the decisive Group G match against Serbia could reignite political…
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EU states offer exemptions for financial services from “due diligence” rules.
LONDON, Dec 1 (Reuters) – European Union member states on Thursday agreed on rules that would force big companies to check whether their suppliers use forced or child labor or…
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European stocks pare gains as tech and consumer stocks weigh
EasyJet slumps as it warns of rising costs ASM rises on expectation of weaker China sales decline German inflation data under scrutiny Nov 29 (Reuters) – European stocks shed gains…
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Football The Iranian Queiroz rejects ‘mind games’, hoping for less politics at the next World Cup
AL RAYYAN, Qatar, 28 Nov. (Reuters) – Iran coach Carlos Queiroz on Monday said he hoped the next World Cup would be less about politics and more about football, stressing…
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Researchers test mRNA technology for a universal flu vaccine
Nov 24 (Reuters) – An experimental vaccine provided broad protection against all 20 known influenza A and B virus subtypes in initial tests in mice and ferrets, potentially paving the…
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The migrant politician has a rocky start in the Italian parliament
ROME, Nov 24 (Reuters) – Italy’s only black lawmaker suspended himself from his left-wing party on Thursday after his family was accused of mismanaging funds and exploiting the staff of…
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