BENGALURU (Reuters) – Havells India Ltd reported a 2.5% rise in fourth-quarter profit on Wednesday, aided by strong sales for air conditioners. The company said its profit rose to 3.62 billion rupees ($44.28 million) for the three months ended March 31, from 3.53 billion rupees a year earlier. Havells is popular in the Indian market …
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– von Jörn Poltz München (Reuters) – Im Strafprozess um den Abgasskandal bei Audi hat der frühere Vorstandschef Rupert Stadler ein Geständnis angekündigt. Nachdem er die Betrugsvorwürfe jahrelang bestritten hatte, stimmte Stadler am Mittwoch einem Deal mit dem Landgericht München zu, der laut Richter Stefan Weickert “ein vollumfängliches Geständnis” vorsieht. Dafür versprach Weickert dem Manager, …
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MADRID (Reuters) – El principal partido de la oposición en España, el Partido Popular (PP), está en condiciones de ganar las elecciones parlamentarias previstas para finales de año, pero necesitará una alianza con el partido de extrema derecha Vox para lograr una mayoría operativa, según un sondeo de opinión publicado el miércoles. El sondeo, realizado …
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Por Olena Harmash KIEV (Reuters) -Depósitos de petróleo ardieron el miércoles tanto en Rusia como en Ucrania, mientras ambas partes intensificaban la guerra de drones contra las infraestructuras antes de la contraofensiva de primavera prevista por Kiev para tratar de poner fin a la invasión total de Moscú. Decenas de bomberos lucharon contra un enorme …
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By Arpan Chaturvedi NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India will set up a committee to look into the problems gay couples face in their day-to-day life, the government told the country’s top court on Wednesday during arguments for same-sex unions to be recognised. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government has opposed demands to legalise same-sex marriages, some …
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By Matteo Allievi and PierreJohn Felcenloben (Reuters) -Signify, the world’s biggest lighting maker, missed first-quarter core profit expectations on Wednesday due to persistently weak demand notably in its second-biggest market China, sending its shares down 10%. Lower consumption, supply chain disruptions and China’s extended COVID restrictions last year have taken a toll on Signify’s earnings, …
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LONDON (Reuters) – Credit Suisse on Wednesday bumped up its estimate for peak Bank of England interest rates to 4.75% from 4.5%, citing recent upside surprises to growth, inflation and labour market data. “We now expect the BoE to hike rates twice more in May and June by 25 basis points each,” Credit Suisse economists …
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MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Wednesday that talks between Russia and the United Nations on the Black Sea grain deal will be held in Moscow on May 5. She said the U.N. would be represented by top trade official Rebeca Grynspan. (Reporting by Reuters)
By Ali Kucukgocmen and Nevzat Devranoglu ISTANBUL (Reuters) -Turkish annual inflation slowed to 43.68% in April, official data showed on Wednesday, easing ahead of elections that polls show President Tayyip Erdogan risks losing largely due to a cost-of-living crisis. Unorthodox rate cuts sought by Erdogan sparked a currency crisis in late 2021, sending inflation to …
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BERLIN (Reuters) -The German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DIHK) on Wednesday slashed its forecast for real growth of German exports in 2023 to 1% from a previously predicted 2.5%. The lower growth forecast was based on a survey of 5,100 German companies abroad, the DIHK said. German companies with overseas operations are more positive …
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