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Lufthansa accelerates cost cuts, closing subsidiary, as fuel prices surge
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - Lufthansa said Thursday that it was accelerating savings plans by closing a regional subsidiary as the...
UK supermarket Tesco says Mideast war hits profit outlook
London (AFP) - Britain's biggest supermarket chain Tesco warned Thursday that its profits could be impacted by the Mideast war...
TotalEnergies says was able to maintain production despite war
Paris (France) (AFP) - French oil and gas giant TotalEnergies said Thursday its production in the first quarter of the...
EasyJet says first-half loss to deepen on Mideast war
London (AFP) - British no-frills airline EasyJet on Thursday said it expects to post a deeper first-half loss compared with...
BBC to cut up to 2,000 jobs under ‘financial pressures’
London (AFP) - The BBC said on Wednesday that the British broadcasting corporation is set to cut up to 2,000...
Swiss watchmakers say time will tell on effects of Mideast conflict
Geneva (AFP) - The Middle East war has plunged Swiss watchmakers into uncertainty, testing the resilience of an iconic national...
Merz praises Lufthansa on centenary as strikes ruin party
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Wednesday praised "the strategic importance" of Lufthansa as the German airline giant...
Rolls-Royce unveils ultra-luxury limited series electric car
Chichester (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Far from the downturn that has shaken many luxury houses in recent years, Britain's Rolls-Royce...
Gucci — again — drags down Kering’s performance
Paris (France) (AFP) - French luxury group Kering saw sales slide by six percent in the first quarter of this...
Czech govt draws ire with public media financing plan
Prague (AFP) - The Czech culture minister angered the opposition and media freedom watchdogs with a plan presented Tuesday to...
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