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Dealz owner Pepco posts higher third quarter revenue
RTE Ireland
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July 10, 2025
Discount retailer Pepco Group has today posted record-high third-quarter revenue and announced a share buyback programme of up to €50m, as it reported its first results after the sale of Poundland. The Warsaw-listed company said its revenue rose...
EU, Armenia explore ways to boost regional connectivity
PanARMENIAN.Net
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July 10, 2025 - 12:07 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia and the European Union reaffirmed their strong partnership and outlined prospects for deeper cooperation at the sixth meeting of the Armenia-EU Partnership Committee, held on July 8 in Brussels...
Putin’s favourite conductor to perform in Italy despite protests
The Times
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A star Russian conductor and steadfast supporter of President Putin has been booked to perform in Italy later this month, provoking outrage from politicians and activists. The concert, funded by the Campania region and part of a summer music...
Of Nostalgia and Strongmen
African Arguments
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July 10, 2025
Debating Ideas reflects the values and editorial ethos of the African Arguments book series, publishing engaged, often radical, scholarship, original and activist writing from within the African continent and beyond. It offers debates and...
Trump-Putin Bonhomie: Checkmate Xi?
Rediff
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The US move to align with Russia is prompted by fear of a Sino-Russian joint threat. Russia, fully aware of its military vulnerability vis a vis China, may cautiously welcome the American move, assesses Colonel Anil A Athale (retd). IMAGE: Russian...
Investcorp raises a €240m fund to back Italian cybersecurity firm
Gulf Industry Magazine
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Investcorp, a leading global alternative investment firm based in Bahrain, today (July 10) announced the completion of the sale of a majority stake in leading Italian cybersecurity provider HWG Sababa by Investcorp Technology Partners Fund V (ITP...
DE-CIX Adds GRASS-MERKUR and IP-Max to Premium Partner Program
The Fast Mode
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July 10, 2025
DE-CIX, the world’s leading Internet Exchange (IX) operator, has announced that GRASS-MERKUR and IP-Max are now part of the company’s premium partner ecosystem. GRASS-MERKUR, an IT, cloud, and data center service provider based in Hanover, and...
From ethical brands to targeted grazing: “fireproof” landscapes involve communities
Osservatorio Balcani e Caucaso Transeuropa
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Fire in Portugal © Paulo M. F. Pires /Shutterstock In the face of the threat of extreme fires, scientific knowledge and technical solutions are not enough: participatory policies and reasoned incentives are needed to respond to the economic and...
Farmers in the Scottish Borders urged to speak out as Bluetongue threat intensifies
The Scottish Farmer
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July 10, 2025
Researchers from the James Hutton Institute are reaching out to local farmers and keepers, inviting them to contribute their experiences and concerns regarding this viral disease. Bluetongue is transmitted by biting midges and primarily affects...
Scottish Borders farmers invited to shape bluetongue virus policy
Farming UK
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Farmers in the Scottish Borders are being urged to speak up as scientists race to understand the growing threat of bluetongue and its impact on UK livestock. Researchers at the James Hutton Institute are calling on farmers and livestock keepers in...
IAI to develop 767 aerial firefighting platform through commercial partnership
FlightGlobal
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Israel Aerospace Industries is to lead development of a firefighting aircraft based on the Boeing 767, capable of dispersing some 40t of retardant. The 767FF programme is the result of a memorandum of understanding between IAI and an entity...
Invest Cyprus chief pledges long-term support for global investors
Cyprus Mail
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July 10, 2025
Invest Cyprus chairman Evgenios Evgeniou addressed foreign investors at the 13th Invest Cyprus International Investment Awards in Nicosia on Wednesday, reaffirming the organisation’s commitment to working with the international investment...
Interview of the Week: Caroline Bougon-Siriex, Vice-Chair of EuroCham’s HR Committee and Secretary General of Cambodia Airports
EuroCham Cambodia
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11 July, 2025 Posted by: EuroCham Cambodia For this week’s interview the Communications team headed Phnom Penh International Airport to speak Mrs. Caroline Bougon-Siriex, Secretary General of Cambodia Airports and the new Vice-Chair of EuroCham’s...
FTSE 100 Live: London stocks sprint higher as miners rebound, WPP lifted by CEO appointment
Proactive UK
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July 10, 2025
8.28am: Jupiter, Rank and Vistry on the up, Grafton falls There are some sharp moves on the FTSE 250 this morning too. Jupiter is up almost 10% on the back of its acquisitive move into managing for non-profit organisations. Casino owner Rank Group...
WPP names Microsoft's Cindy Rose as next CEO
ETBrandEquity.com
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July 10, 2025
WPP has appointed Cindy Rose as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the company, effective September 1, 2025. Rose succeeds Mark Read who will step down as CEO on the same date. Read will continue to work with Cindy to support the transition until...
Spaniards prefer China to the US, polling shows
The Local - Spain
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July 10, 2025
New survey data has lifted the lid on Spanish public opinion, with some surprising (and not so surprising) results on issues ranging from Trump and Ukraine to Nato and Gaza. Spaniards are increasingly more sympathetic towards China than the United...
Strategic autonomy of vital importance to EU
China Daily Global
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LI MIN/CHINA DAILY Foreign Minister Wang Yi's weeklong working visit to Brussels, Berlin and Paris recently once again showed he is one of the world's most well-versed international relations managers with excellent diplomatic skills and deep...
Europe heatwave kills 2,300, study shows
Khaama Press
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July 10, 2025
A recent study reveals that the extreme heatwave across Europe has claimed at least 2,300 lives in 12 major cities this summer. A recent study has revealed that the ongoing heatwave across parts of Europe has caused the deaths of at least 2,300...
Democrat Senator Puts Out Anti-White, Anti-Male Job Listing
Independent Journal Review
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July 10, 2025
Democrat Massachusetts Sen. Ed Markey on Wednesday posted a job listing on X for his Boston office, specifically encouraging “BIPOC, LGBTQ+, working class, and other underrepresented candidates” to apply. Democrats over the years have consistently...
FTSE 100 Live: London stocks to come out firing, WPP appoints new CEO
Proactive UK
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July 10, 2025
7.59am: Jupiter expands its orbit Jupiter Fund Management PLC (LSE:JUP) has agreed to acquire CCLA, the leading asset manager in the UK for the non-profit sector, for £100 million. It has announced plans to return 50% of 2025 performance fee...