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Taco Bell's Lettuce Scare Drives 18.9% Drop in Friday Foot Traffic
A cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to shredded lettuce at some Taco Bell locations has caused Friday foot traffic to drop 18.9%. Analysts expe
Berenberg Raises Evolution AB Price Target to 600 SEK, Keeps Hold Rating on Mixed Q2
Berenberg raised its price target on Evolution AB to 600 kronor from 560 after a mixed second quarter. Europe returned to growth, but Asia s
RBC Backs Assa Abloy: 4% Sales Growth and Margin Gains in a Slow Market
RBC Capital Markets is standing by Swedish lockmaker Assa Abloy even as construction-related demand stays soft. The bank points to 4% organi
Bank of America Raises Poste Italiane Target After TIM Board Backs Takeover Bid
Bank of America raised its price target for Poste Italiane to €32 after TIM's board approved the takeover offer. The offer runs from July 20
Hyundai Shares Jump 5% as EV Battery Service Lets Cars Sell Power Back to Grid
Hyundai Motor Group shares jumped nearly 5% after it launched AllDayEnergy, a vehicle-to-everything (V2X) service that lets EVs store off-pe
Santander Profit Rises 17%; Iberdrola Inks €2B Finland Grid Deal
Santander's Q2 underlying profit climbed 17%, driven by higher revenues and its TSB acquisition. Meanwhile, Iberdrola announced a €2 billion
Liontrust Outflows Slow as Institutional Mandates and River Global Deal Lift Assets 24%
Liontrust's fund outflows eased to £357 million in the June quarter, while assets under management jumped 24% to £24.3 billion following its
Fresnillo's Silver and Gold Output Drops in First Half, 2026-2028 Targets Unchanged
Mexico-focused miner Fresnillo saw first-half silver output fall to 22 million ounces and gold to 290,885 ounces. The company kept its 2026-
Alkane Resources Posts AU$104M Cash Build, Proposes First Dividend Despite Output Cut
Alkane Resources posted a AU$104 million cash build in the June quarter and proposed its first-ever dividend of AU$0.02 per share. The move
New Zealand Rural Land Withdraws Guidance After Tenant Defaults on NZ$300,000 Rent
New Zealand Rural Land has withdrawn its fiscal 2026 earnings guidance after tenant Kiwi Crunch Farms abandoned its Hawke's Bay properties,
Horizon Gold Pegs Gum Creek at AU$1.31 Billion with 53% IRR in Feasibility Study
Horizon Gold has released a definitive feasibility study for its Gum Creek gold project in Western Australia, valuing it at AU$1.31 billion.
Nike Tightens Control Over China Online Sales as Local Rivals Gain Ground
Nike is overhauling its online sales strategy in China, pushing shoppers toward its own stores on major platforms and its app. The move come