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UK’s Senior expects full-year performance to exceed expectations

(Reuters) -British engineering firm Senior said on Thursday it expects its full-year performance to be “comfortably ahead” of previous expectations, supported by robust sales in its Aerospace and Flexonics divisions. For the ten months ended October, its group revenue increased 5.9% on a constant currency basis, with Aerospace sales jumping 9.4% as commercial aircraft production …

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Emirates agrees deal with Rolls-Royce to maintain its own A380 engines

DUBAI (Reuters) -Dubai-based Emirates will perform maintenance, repair and overhaul for the Trent 900 engines on its A380 aircraft from 2027, under a memorandum of understanding signed with engine maker Rolls-Royce, the airline said on Thursday. Emirates is the largest user of the out-of-production A380, which offered a choice of engines. The Gulf carrier is …

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Britain’s Nationwide first-half income up 46% on Virgin Money integration

By Lawrence White LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s Nationwide Building Society reported on Thursday a 46% rise in income for the first half of its financial year, as it increased lending and deposits while integrating Virgin Money, which it took over last year. The member-owned lender, which competes with Britain’s big banks but does not like them prioritise …

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German producer prices fall 1.8% y/y in October

(Reuters) -German producer prices fell less than expected in October, decreasing by 1.8% on the year, the federal statistics office reported on Thursday. Analysts polled by Reuters had expected a 1.9% decline on average. The office publishes more detailed data on its website. (Reporting by Amir OrusovEditing by Ludwig Burger)

MFE profit dips on Spanish ad weakness, debt jumps after ProSieben takeover

MILAN (Reuters) -MFE-MediaForEurope on Thursday reported a drop in operating profit, hit by weak advertising sales and lower margins in its Spanish market, while debt soared following the takeover of German rival ProSiebenSat.1. Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) fell to 61.3 million euros ($70.6 million) in the first nine months, about half the level …

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HSBC appoints Steve Hughes as CEO and head for Australia and New Zealand banking

(Reuters) -HSBC has appointed Steve Hughes as CEO and head of Banking for Australia and New Zealand, effective January 1, 2026, a company spokesperson said on Thursday. Hughes, who joined HSBC in 2015, has led the wholesale banking division for Australia and New Zealand since January 2023. He previously spent more than 20 years at …

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E-commerce firm Allegro reports earnings beat, but trims Polish volume growth view

(Reuters) -Poland’s largest e-commerce company Allegro on Thursday reported a beat on its domestic third-quarter earnings, but trimmed its annual volume growth expectations on slower start to the fourth quarter. Allegro’s adjusted core earnings (EBITDA) were 1.04 billion zlotys ($283.5 million) in its home market in the third quarter, compared with an average estimate of …

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BP shuts down Olympic fuel pipeline after partially restoring system affected by leak

By Nicole Jao NEW YORK (Reuters) -BP on Wednesday said it shut down the 400-mile Olympic Pipeline following a leak, halting fuel delivery from the system. The company restored one of the two pipelines east of Everett, Washington, on Monday that was shut to determine the source of some product discharge. But the restored line …

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