UK PM Starmer announces that the GBP 1bln annual shortfall in defence spending has been covered using the budget's headroom

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Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister says consultations to determine the date and location of negotiations are ongoing on the part of the mediators, Al Jazeera reports

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General Mills (GIS) expects Q1 results to be below annual guidance ranges on top and bottom lines

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UK PM Starmer announces that the GBP 1bln annual shortfall in defence spending has been covered using the budget's headroom

11:12

Swedish court orders Google (GOOGL) to pay SEK 14.3bln to one of Klarna (KLAR)-owned PriceRunner

11:07

NEC Director Hassett expects roughly 4% US growth in H2

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