Euro zone firms slash loan demand to lowest on record: ECB poll
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Euro zone firms’ demand for loans dropped to the lowest on record last quarter and a further…
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USS Canberra: US commissions first Navy warship in Australian port
(This July 21 story has been corrected to change references to Australian port from foreign port, in the headline and…
Sri Lanka aims to complete free trade talks with Thailand by February
COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka plans to complete free trade talks with Thailand by February and sign an agreement in…
Remy Cointreau confident on H2 rebound after weak start to year
PARIS (Reuters) -French spirits group Remy Cointreau on Tuesday reported a fall in first-quarter organic sales, reflecting weaker U.S. demand,…
South32 takes $1.3 billion hit against Hermosa; Q4 output steady
By Navya Mittal and Rishav Chatterjee (Reuters) -Australian diversified miner South32 on Monday said it will take an about $1.3…
Adidas and Puma bet on ‘terrace’ sneaker trend in tough market
By Helen Reid and Linda Pasquini LONDON (Reuters) – The trend for low-rise rubber-soled “terrace” sneakers could give Adidas and…
S&P lowers Bangladesh’s rating outlook to negative on liquidity risks
By Ruma Paul DHAKA (Reuters) -S&P Global Ratings on Tuesday lowered Bangladesh’s long-term rating outlook to negative from stable, citing…
‘Barbie’ buzz likely just a flash in the pan for toymaker Mattel
By Savyata Mishra (Reuters) -The fanfare around Margot Robbie-starrer “Barbie” could jolt the iconic Mattel doll’s sales out of a…
US sues Texas over floating border barriers
By Eric Beech and Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Justice Department on Monday sued Texas over floating barriers installed…
Cryptoverse: Ripple effect as explosive XRP leads market charge
By Medha Singh and Lisa Pauline Mattackal XRP has become the unlikely white knight of crypto, thwarting its regulatory foes…