By Paolo Laudani and Linda Pasquini (Reuters) -HelloFresh reported better-than-expected second-quarter core earnings on Tuesday, sending its shares up as much as 23%, as the German meal-kit maker enjoyed strong growth in its ready-to-eat (RTE) unit. With pandemic hobby cooking no more and growth in its staple meal kits dwindling since the end of the …
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By Christoph Steitz and Tom Käckenhoff FRANKFURT/DUESSELDORF (Reuters) -Thyssenkrupp Nucera expects law it is relying on to subsidise green hydrogen to be delayed until after the U.S. presidential election, making it hard to predict how projects in the nascent industry will evolve, its CEO said on Tuesday. Following the Ukraine war and Germany’s shift away …
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(Reuters) -Janus Henderson is buying private credit manager Victory Park Capital, the asset manager said on Monday, as it seeks to expand its footprint in the private credit lending space. Private credit funds are increasingly competing with banks, including to finance large company buyouts. Shares of Janus Henderson were up nearly 1% on Monday. The …
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STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Sweden’s plans to expand nuclear power to help tackle climate change are likely to cost around 400 billion crowns ($38 billion) and should be financed by government loans and price guarantees, a government appointed commission said on Monday. The government wants 2,500 MW of new nuclear power by 2035 – the equivalent of …
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VIENNA (Reuters) – Austrian advocacy group NOYB on Monday filed a complaint against social media platform X accusing the Elon Musk-owned company of training its artificial intelligence (AI) with users’ personal data without their consent in violation of EU privacy law. The group led by privacy activist Max Schrems announced that it had filed General …
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By Sybille de La Hamaide PARIS (Reuters) -Jean Lefevre like many French farmers has just endured one of the worst wheat harvests in decades as rain barely stopped from the moment he started sowing his grain last October to when he started gathering the crop last month. France, the European Union’s largest grain producer, has …
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By Anna Peverieri (Reuters) – Coffee and tea company JDE Peet’s said on Monday its interim CEO and chairman, Luc Vandevelde, had stepped down just four months after he was appointed. It said Chief Financial Officer Scott Gray would assume the additional role of interim CEO immediately. Peter Harf, non-executive director of the board, will …
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COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Pandora, the world’s biggest jewellery maker, raised its full-year growth outlook on Monday, presenting a more upbeat outlook than some other consumer goods companies as it continues to expand its product range. The company said its operating profit rose to 1.34 billion Danish crowns ($196.25 million) in the second quarter from 1.19 billion …
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By Purvi Agarwal and Roshan Abraham (Reuters) -London stocks kicked off the week on a positive note on Monday, supported by resources-linked shares amid rising oil and metal prices, while BT Group shares surged after India’s Bharti took a stake in the telecoms firm. The blue-chip FTSE 100 index was up 0.5% at close, while …
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(Reuters) – Insurers paid out a record-high 1.4 billion pounds ($1.78 billion) in claims in the UK during the second quarter, primarily due to weather-related catastrophes such as fires and flooding, the Association of British Insurers said on Monday. The average price of home insurance in the country rose by 6% from the previous quarter …
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