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Ryanair says no flight disruption so far from UK pilot strike

Ryanair says no flight disruption so far from UK pilot strike

All Ryanair flights to and from British and Irish airports have departed without disruption so far on Thursday, the airline said, adding it also expected no impact for the rest of the day from a strike by some of its pilots based in Britain.



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Mediaset files complaint with Italian market watchdog against Vivendi

Mediaset files complaint with Italian market watchdog against Vivendi

Mediaset has filed a complaint with Italy's market watchdog, accusing hostile shareholder Vivendi of leaking information with the goal of scuppering a cross-border merger deal, the Italian broadcaster said on Thursday.



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Analyst who turned heads by predicting a 'Lehman-like' plunge says we're not out of the woods yet

The market rebound this week hasn't convinced the strategist predicting a "Lehman-like" sell-off that the risk is completely off the table.

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Stocks weak as investors eye Fed's Jackson Hole meeting

Stocks weak as investors eye Fed's Jackson Hole meeting

An index of stock markets worldwide edged lower on Thursday on uncertainty over the outlook for U.S. interest rate cuts and weak U.S. manufacturing data that raised concerns about the health of the world's largest economy.



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South Korea's top court to rule on Samsung heir's bribery case on August 29: YTN

South Korea's top court to rule on Samsung heir's bribery case on August 29: YTN

South Korea's Supreme Court will deliver a ruling on the bribery conviction of Samsung Group heir Jay Y. Lee on Aug. 29 in a corruption scandal that led to the ouster of the country's then-president in 2017, broadcaster YTN said on Friday.



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China says hopes U.S. stops wrong tariff action, vows to retaliate if new levies imposed

China says hopes U.S. stops wrong tariff action, vows to retaliate if new levies imposed

China said on Thursday it hopes the United States will stop its wrong tariff action, adding that any new tariffs would lead to escalation.



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Ryanair says no initial flight disruption from UK pilot strike

Ryanair says no initial flight disruption from UK pilot strike

All initial Ryanair flights to and from British and Irish airports departed without disruption on Thursday, the airline said, as some of its British-based pilots began a 48-hour strike.



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Oil prices fall on economic worries after U.S. fuel stocks climb

Oil prices fall on economic worries after U.S. fuel stocks climb

Oil prices dipped on Thursday, paring earlier gains, weighed down by worries about the global economy and bigger-than-expected builds in oil product inventories in the United States, the world's biggest oil consumer.



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U.S. official says China far short of soybean purchase pledge after small sale

U.S. official says China far short of soybean purchase pledge after small sale

China has purchased about only half the U.S. soybeans it pledged to buy earlier this year, a U.S. Department of Agriculture official said on Thursday, after a small sale was reported amid the two countries' escalating trade war.



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Denmark's Novo Nordisk files lawsuit against Mylan over patent

Denmark's Novo Nordisk files lawsuit against Mylan over patent

Novo Nordisk said on Thursday it has filed litigation in a Delaware district court against Mylan aimed at blocking its attempt to market a generic version of the Danish insulin maker's drug Victoza.



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Exclusive: Biofuels company proposes to buy fire-damaged Philadelphia refinery

Exclusive: Biofuels company proposes to buy fire-damaged Philadelphia refinery

A biofuels producer said on Thursday it is proposing to acquire the fire-damaged Philadelphia Energy Solutions refinery and convert it to make renewable diesel and jet fuels.



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Swiss telco Sunrise fights to save $6.4 billion Liberty deal

Swiss telco Sunrise fights to save $6.4 billion Liberty deal

Swiss telecoms firm Sunrise Communications on Thursday stepped up efforts to rescue its takeover of Liberty Global's Swiss unit amid criticism from its top shareholder, saying it had found new synergies and could cut a planned rights issue to fund the deal.



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China says it hopes U.S. stops wrong tariff action, vows to retaliate

China says it hopes U.S. stops wrong tariff action, vows to retaliate

China hopes the United States will stop its wrong tariff action, the commerce ministry said on Thursday, adding that any new tariffs would lead to escalation, despite delays in implementing the levies.



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Asia shares slip, long for clarity on Fed policy

Asia shares slip, long for clarity on Fed policy

Asian shares drifted off on Thursday as uncertainty over the outlook for both U.S. interest rates and the chance of global fiscal stimulus sucked the life out of markets.



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Want to get cash out of your home? Here's what to look out for

Is taking out a home equity loan a good idea or should you refinance your house? Top advisor Ric Edelman lays out the pros and cons.

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