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Japan’s ANA Q4 loss almost doubles as COVID slump persists
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's biggest airline, ANA Holdings, posted on Friday a fourth quarter operating loss of 102.37 billion yen, according to Reuters' calculations, versus a loss of 58.8 billion yen a...
Apr 30, 2021
UK house prices jump by most since 2004 as tax break extended
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -British house prices jumped by 2.1% in April, their biggest monthly rise in more than 17 years, after finance minister Rishi Sunak unexpectedly extended a tax break...
Apr 30, 2021
Barclays Q1 profit more than doubles as bad loans shrink
LONDON (Reuters) - Barclays reported first quarter profits more than doubled, despite not releasing cash set aside to cover bad loans from the COVID-19 pandemic as its British peers had done. Barclays...
Apr 30, 2021
Exclusive-Bundesbank expects chip bottlenecks in German industry to worsen in Q2
By Michael Nienaber BERLIN (Reuters) - The chip supply bottlenecks in German industry will likely worsen in the second quarter and lead to an overall weaker recovery of Europe's largest economy this y...
Apr 30, 2021
Sabadell Q1 net profit beats forecasts as UK unit TSB returns to profit
By Jess Aguado MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's Banco Sabadell said on Friday its British unit TSB swung back to a profit in the first quarter after speeding up a cost-cutting plan, however the group's bott...
Apr 30, 2021
French economy grows 0.4% in Q1, beats expectations
PARIS (Reuters) - The French economy grew more than expected in the first quarter, as consumer spending and business investment held up despite coronavirus curbs, official data showed on Friday. The e...
Apr 30, 2021
Swiss Re swings to Q1 net profit, better than expected
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Swiss Re swung to a net profit in the first three months of the year in figures that were better than expected, as it recovers from the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, the re...
Apr 30, 2021
Nestle buys vitmain maker Bountiful for $5.75 billion
ZURICH (Reuters) - Nestle has bought vitamin and supplements maker The Bountiful Company for $5.75 billion, the world's largest packaged food company said on Friday, the latest expansion of its health...
Apr 30, 2021
Singapore adds 23 charges against founder of oil trader Hin Leong
By Chen Lin SINGAPORE (Reuters) -A Singapore prosecutor filed 23 additional forgery-related charges on Friday against Lim Oon Kuin, the founder of collapsed oil trading firm Hin Leong Trading Pte Ltd....
Apr 30, 2021
French group Safran maintains forecasts as Q1 sales fall 38%
PARIS (Reuters) - French aero engine and equipment maker Safran on Friday reported a 38% drop in first-quarter revenues, but maintained full-year forecasts that include a narrower 2-4% drop in sales. ...
Apr 30, 2021
