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German producer prices rise 0.5% y/y in January

(Reuters) – German producer prices rose less than expected in January, increasing by 0.5% on the year, the federal statistics office reported on Thursday. Analysts polled by Reuters had expected a 1.3% increase. The office publishes more detailed data on its website. (Reporting by Bartosz Dabrowski, Editing by Friederike Heine)

Manchester United slips to quarterly loss; CEO admits challenges on pitch

(Reuters) -Manchester United reported an adjusted net loss of 6.2 million pounds ($7.80 million) in the second quarter, hurt by lower revenue as the club played the less lucrative Europa instead of the Champions League competition this season. “We recognise the challenges in improving our men’s team’s league position and we are all working hard, …

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OPmobility’s full-year revenue rises, led by growth in North America

(Reuters) – French car supplier OPmobility reported a rise in full-year revenue in 2024, outperforming the market despite the prolonged weakness in the automotive industry. The group’s consolidated revenue came in at 10.48 billion euros ($10.92 billion) for the year to December 31, up from 10.31 billion euros a year earlier. “We are also outperforming …

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Irish foreign investment chief hopes fall-out from Trump pharma tariffs limited

DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ireland’s foreign direct investment agency is hopeful that the impact of threatened U.S. tariffs on the country’s large pharmaceutical sector will be limited by a U.S. desire to protect consumers and by EU solidarity, its CEO said. A cluster of U.S.-owned foreign multinationals, mainly in the technology and pharmaceutical sectors, employs about …

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Microsoft creates chip it says shows quantum computers are ‘years, not decades’ away

By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) – Microsoft on Wednesday unveiled a new chip that it said showed quantum computing is “years, not decades” away, joining Google and IBM in predicting that a fundamental change in computing technology is much closer than recently believed. Quantum computing holds the promise of carrying out calculations that would take today’s …

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Investor Deep Track launches proxy fight at Dynavax, nominates 4 directors

By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK(Reuters) – Life sciences investment firm Deep Track Capital is launching a board fight at Dynavax Technologies, pressing for new directors to prioritize the development of the company’s hepatitis B vaccine instead of pursuing new acquisitions. Deep Track nominated four candidates to Dynavax’s board to add industry and financial expertise plus …

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Forever 21 plans nearly 200 store closures in second bankruptcy, Bloomberg News reports

(Reuters) – The U.S.-based operator of Forever 21 was preparing to close at least 200 more locations as part of a bankruptcy process expected to kick off as soon as next month, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people with knowledge of the matter. The potential bankruptcy is also looking for a buyer for the …

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Rio Tinto recommends London shareholders vote against dual-listing review

(Reuters) – Rio Tinto, the world’s largest iron ore producer, on Thursday recommended its shareholders in London to vote against a resolution requesting a review of its dual-listed structure. “The board considers that the resolution is not in the best interests of Rio Tinto as a whole and has recommended that shareholders of Rio Tinto …

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