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Ryanair CEO says confident in 'great' Boeing 737 MAX despite delays

Ryanair CEO says confident in 'great' Boeing 737 MAX despite delays

Ryanair remains confident in the Boeing 737 MAX and believes the plane will be "warmly welcomed" by customers, Chief Executive Michael O'Leary said on Tuesday after he was forced to half the airline's 2020 growth plans due to the plane's grounding.



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Bayer shares up 2.8% in early Frankfurt trade after U.S. Roundup rule

Bayer shares up 2.8% in early Frankfurt trade after U.S. Roundup rule

Shares in German chemicals company Bayer rose 2.8% in early trading in Frankfurt on Tuesday after a U.S. judge slashed a damages award Bayer owes a California man who blamed its Roundup weed killer for his cancer.



7 years ago
New designer's ranges help lift sales at Burberry

New designer's ranges help lift sales at Burberry

British luxury brand Burberry on Tuesday reported a stronger than expected 4% rise in first-quarter comparable store sales, lifted by new designs from creative chief Riccardo Tisci.



7 years ago
Asian shares creep higher as wary investors await U.S. data, earnings

Asian shares creep higher as wary investors await U.S. data, earnings

Most Asian stock markets rose on Monday, but gains were limited as investors awaited U.S. retail sales data and corporate earnings to gauge the health of the world's biggest economy ahead of a likely U.S. rate cut later this month.



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Experian's quarterly revenue rises 4% on North America boost

Experian's quarterly revenue rises 4% on North America boost

Experian, the world's biggest credit data company, reported a 4% rise in revenue on Tuesday, benefiting from higher business across automotive, health, business credit and decision analytics segments in North America, its largest market.



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Garden tools maker Husqvarna second-quarter profit just lags expectations

Garden tools maker Husqvarna second-quarter profit just lags expectations

Sweden's Husqvarna reported on Tuesday a slightly smaller increase than expected in second-quarter operating profit as savings and price hikes helped offset subdued demand due to a slow start of the gardening season.



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Ryanair cuts summer 2020 growth rate on Boeing MAX doubts

Ryanair cuts summer 2020 growth rate on Boeing MAX doubts

Europe's largest budget carrier Ryanair has cut its forecast for growth in traveler numbers next summer due to the possibility of further delays in deliveries of Boeing 737 MAX planes.



7 years ago
Tesla drops cheapest Model X, S variants, cuts prices to simplify lineup

Tesla drops cheapest Model X, S variants, cuts prices to simplify lineup

Tesla Inc has dropped the standard-range variants of its Model X and Model S from its product lineup and adjusted prices across its range, in a sales push that comes days after the U.S. electric vehicle maker reported record deliveries.



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Oil steady as U.S resumes Gulf of Mexico output amid signs of further supply

Oil steady as U.S resumes Gulf of Mexico output amid signs of further supply

Oil prices were steady on Tuesday after falling in the previous session as output in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico resumed after Hurricane Barry swept through over the weekend and as U.S. shale production is expected to rise to a record.



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Walmart Chile to resume talks with union amid strike

Walmart Chile to resume talks with union amid strike

Walmart Chile said on Monday it would resume talks with a union of 17,000 workers who walked off the job last week amid a major push by the global retail giant to automate jobs and slash costs.



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In makeover mode, Burberry bets on new branding to boost sales

In makeover mode, Burberry bets on new branding to boost sales

It has a hotshot new designer known for dressing Beyonce and is experimenting with monthly product launches on social media.



7 years ago
Wall Street flat as Citi results weigh on bank shares

Wall Street flat as Citi results weigh on bank shares

Wall Street's three main indexes eased from their record highs on Monday as bank stocks turned lower after the third largest U.S. lender, Citigroup, reported a squeeze in interest margins.



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Goldman banker highlights Morgan Stanley's Hong Kong IPO woes

Goldman banker highlights Morgan Stanley's Hong Kong IPO woes

A senior Goldman Sachs banker has highlighted to colleagues the role played by rival Morgan Stanley in failed Hong Kong IPOs following the collapse on Friday of Budweiser APAC's $9.8 billion initial public offering, according to an internal email seen by Reuters.



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Vale to pay $106.5 million to workers affected by Brazil dam disaster

Vale to pay $106.5 million to workers affected by Brazil dam disaster

Brazilian mining company Vale SA said on Monday it would pay 400 million reais ($106.52 million) to compensate workers affected by the deadly rupture of a tailings dam in January that killed at least 240 people.



7 years ago
Pearson goes 'digital first' in U.S. college market

Pearson goes 'digital first' in U.S. college market

Pearson, the world's biggest education company, will release all its titles for the United States college market in digital form first, in a break from the traditional and more expensive textbook publishing model.



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