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Volvo Cars quarterly operating profit beats expectations despite tariff hit
Regional Media News - Iowa
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July 17, 2025
By Marie Mannes STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Volvo Cars reported a sharp decline in second-quarter operating profit on Thursday that nonetheless exceeded analyst expectations, sending shares up, though the company continues to face headwinds from tariffs...
Young pianist Samir Abdurazakov on what it's like to be a star at 16
Asia Plus
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Samir Abdurazakov, a talented young pianist of international caliber, finalist of the prestigious Unga Solister competition in Sweden, and nominee for the international title of Young Steinway Artist, is only 16 years old. Recently, Samir visited...
Ericsson’s Q2 profit beats expectations
The Manila Times
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July 15, 2025
STOCKHOLM ― Swedish telecom equipment maker Ericsson reported on Tuesday a swing to a bigger second-quarter (Q2) adjusted profit than expected, helped by sales growth in North America and cost cuts. Operating profit excluding restructuring charges...
A large Danish study confirms childhood vaccines do not cause autism. Why is the myth so persistent?
Euronews
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July 16, 2025
Published on 16/07/2025 - 13:11 GMT+2 Another major study has confirmed that routine childhood vaccines do not cause autism. The theory emerged three decades ago and caught fire after a study was published – and later retracted – in a major...
Where to Buy a Bed — The 13 Best Places Our Editors Swear By, With Beds From Less Than £300 to the Best That Money Can Buy
Livingetc
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July 19, 2025
As someone who once renovated a six-bedroom house, I've bought a lot of beds. And as editor of Livingetc, I've tried out many, many more, in showrooms across the UK and beyond. I've seen them made in factories, I've met the sheep used for wool to...
European Commission Updates on Eight Infringement Procedures Against Bulgaria
Bulgarian News Agency
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The European Commission released data Thursday on the progress of eight ongoing infringement procedures against Bulgaria, highlighting serious concerns in the areas of justice, economy, waste management, and environmental protection. According to...
15 Horror Movies With The Best Cinematography
/FILM - Indiana
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July 19, 2025
The definition of "cinematography" has gotten looser in recent years. Film fans love to praise the way a movie looks — especially lately, when movies often don't look that great! — but in certain corners of online film spaces, "great...
Are Arsenal finally signing Gyökeres? It’s already real in the digital hive mind
The Guardian
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July 19, 2025
The current edition of France Football magazine has a photo of Viktor Gyökeres on the cover. Not that I’ve looked at it much, or pored over its details searching for meaning, but the photo shows Gyökeres half in shade, half in sun, displaying his...
Earn $6,312 in Passive Income: 6 Ways to Make Money with Crypto Cloud Mining
NFT Evening
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July 18, 2025
As we enter 2025, cryptocurrency mining remains one of the most popular methods for generating passive income, especially with the rise of cloud mining as a low-barrier alternative to hardware-intensive mining setups. By renting hash power from...
Von der Leyen calls for new EU taxes on big firms in €2tn budget proposal
The Guardian
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July 17, 2025
The European Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen, has called for new EU taxes on large companies, tobacco and electronic waste as part of a proposed €2tn (£1.7tn) budget. Announcing the planned EU budget for 2028 to 2034, she effectively...
S&P Futures Gain as Strong U.S. Economic Data and Earnings Boost Optimism
Yahoo Finance
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Wall street sign in New York City with American flags and New York Stock Exchange in background by kasto80 via iStock September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU25) are trending up +0.19% this morning, extending yesterday’s gains as rising confidence in...
Schlumberger Limited (NYSE:SLB) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Insider Monkey
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July 19, 2025
Schlumberger Limited (NYSE:SLB) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript July 18, 2025 Schlumberger Limited beats earnings expectations. Reported EPS is $0.74, expectations were $0.722. Operator: Good morning. My name is Megan, and I will be your...
Critical 70,000 Attendees at Risk as Tomorrowland Festival Fire Threatens Main Stage
teleSUR
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Tomorrowland main stage on fire, days before event launch in Belgium. 19/7/2025 Photo: X @prepasha July 19, 2025 Hour: 8:51 am Tomorrowland festival fire destroys the main stage in 2025, risking 70,000 attendees. Organizers race to rebuild as...
Ericsson's second quarter profit beats expectations
RTE Ireland
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July 15, 2025
Swedish telecom equipment maker Ericsson has today reported a swing to a bigger second-quarter adjusted profit than expected, helped by sales growth in North America and cost cuts. Operating profit excluding restructuring charges was 7 billion...
French Lawmakers Have Proposed An Experiment With Bitcoin Mining
Charter 97
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2 A similar approach has already been successfully implemented in Iceland, Norway and Sweden. A group of French parliamentarians has proposed a five-year pilot project to use excess electricity to mine the first cryptocurrency. This is stated in a...
The sign posts along our life’s journey
The Daily News - Michigan
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Suzanne Killian At Christmas each year, I give my husband a page-a-day calendar. This year I gave him one with the theme of “dad jokes” — very appropriate for him. Each morning at breakfast we enjoy reading the joke for the day. One of them...
Divisions over spending plans: What's in the EU's two-trillion-euro budget bazooka?
RTL Today
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July 18, 2025
EU members got their first chance on Friday to debate the bloc's two-trillion-euro budget bazooka, laying bare divisions among the 27 capitals over the spending plans for 2028-2034. Seeking to balance the European Union's key priorities, Brussels...
Baltic ringed seal population increases
Daily Finland
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The Baltic ringed seal population has increased fivefold since the 1970s when long-term overhunting and environmental toxins endangered the future of the species, according to a study led by the University of Helsinki. Since its lowest point in...
EU’s €2 Trillion Budget Bazooka – What Is It About?
Kyiv Post
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July 18, 2025
EU members got their first chance on Friday to debate the bloc’s €2 trillion budget bazooka, laying bare divisions among the 27 capitals over the spending plans for 2028-2034. Seeking to balance the European Union’s key priorities, Brussels wants...
Violeta Sanchez i Nogue’s Journey to Bioprocess Development at NREL
CleanTechnica
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July 19, 2025
Last Updated on: 19th July 2025, 04:00 am On a Christmas morning in the early 1990s, in a small town north of Barcelona, a young Violeta Sanchez i Nogue’s interest in chemistry was born. She unwrapped a junior chemistry lab kit that would ignite a...