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Canada and EU set June 2027 deadline for associate membership terms
Mark Carney backed a closer relationship short of accession, while costs remain unspecified and trade disputes unresolved.
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Scaramucci criticises European leaders’ approach to Trump
The former White House communications director said Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney had handled the US president better than NATO chief Mark Rutte.
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Indonesian palm oil inquiry raises risks under EU deforestation rules
Environmental groups found indications of forest clearance in 2024 at a plantation supplying major consumer brands. The EU rules are due to apply from 30 December 2026.
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AstraZeneca profit rises 23 per cent as it sets annual savings target
The drugmaker plans US$1.5 billion in yearly savings, with most of the money intended for medicines under development.
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Euro slips as investors await ECB decision and assess US tech earnings
Alphabet shares dropped about 10 per cent after hours, while Microsoft gained nearly 3 per cent following contrasting earnings results.
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ECB survey puts 2027 inflation at 2.6 per cent as forecasts rise
Higher energy costs drove the inflation revisions, while respondents kept their longer-term forecast at 2.0 per cent.
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FLTRD secures funding ahead of planned Belgium expansion
The food-scanning app plans to license its PureScore system to producers and retailers, with a goal of reaching 100 million users within five years.
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Naples Airport faces month-long November shutdown for runway works
The renovation will cost around €30 million, with additional buses connecting Naples and Salerno Airport during the closure.
