Food & Beverages News

Congo sees no major threat from Middle East crisis to copper, cobalt output

* First quarter copper exports reached 823,887 metric tons, a ⁠record high

Fiserv, service station operators including BP warn US stores on illegal vapes

LONDON, July 3 (Reuters) - Payments platform Fiserv and service station ⁠operators including BP have warned their U.S. partners and store owners not...

Fiserv, Inc. + 4 more shares

Congo cobalt exporters fear losing quotas due to administrative glitch, sources say

* Platform not registering export declarations since July 1, industry letter shows

Extreme heat could change the mix for European drinks makers

* Hot summer weather usually provides a boost for alcohol sales

Food & Beverages

AB InBev + 1 more share

Missouri jury sides with Enfamil maker Mead Johnson in case over preterm baby formula

July 2 (Reuters) - A jury in St. Louis on Thursday rejected claims that Reckitt ‌unit Mead Johnson's specialized formula for preterm babies was to bl...

Health Care

Reckitt + 1 more share

Northern Star names Suresh Vadnagra as new CEO, Michael Ashforth as chairman

July 2 (Reuters) - Australia's largest ⁠gold miner Northern Star Resources on Thursday appointed Suresh Vadnagra as its ‌next CEO, effective Octobe...

AB Foods warns of more sugar losses as Iran war lifts gas costs

* Q3 group revenue flat on constant currency basis

AB Foods says US cooking oil sales hit by ICE pressure on Hispanic customers

LONDON, July 1 (Reuters) - Associated British ⁠Foods said the U.S. cooking oils market has declined and trading conditions are unlikely to improve g...

Food & Beverages

Primark owner AB Foods still expects lower annual profit

LONDON, July 1 (Reuters) - ⁠Primark owner Associated British Foods still ‌expects ⁠annual profit to ⁠be below the prior year's outcome, it said ‌...

GRAPHIC-Foreign bids help drive UK targeted M&A to new highs over $231 billion already in 2026

LONDON, July 1 (Reuters) - ⁠A rush of foreign bids for UK companies has put Britain on track to outstrip all previous records for dealmaking in 2026,...

Intertek Group + 4 more shares

Congo withdraws unused cobalt export quotas

* Only shipments declared in customs by July 5 ⁠qualify under first-half quotas

British American Tobacco cost-cutting hits 9,000 roles

* To cut around 5,500 jobs, shift 3,500 roles to third parties

British American Tobacco + 2 more shares

Haleon among bidders for supplements maker Thorne, sources say

* Thorne attracted strategic interest, including a ⁠bid from Haleon, sources say

Haleon + 2 more shares

UK food exports fall to decade low, says FDF

LONDON, June 26 (Reuters) - British food and drink ⁠exports fell 8.9% year-on-year in volume terms in the first quarter of 2026, dropping to their ...

Economic News

Tucker Carlson's ALP nicotine pouches to launch in Europe, CEO says

* Nicotine pouches are the fastest-growing tobacco product

Turning Point Brands Inc + 2 more shares

UN chief calls for more finance to adapt to climate change

LONDON, June 24 (Reuters) - ⁠UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday called ‌for a ⁠new approach to ⁠climate adaptation, including taxi...

Government & Politics

REFILE-Singapore's Aster plans August maintenance for crude, petchem units, sources say

SINGAPORE, June 24 (Reuters) - Singapore's Aster Chemicals and Energy plans to shut at ‌least one of its crude units and ⁠a steam cracker at its Buk...

Rio Tinto sees lithium as fastest-growing division, executive says

* Rio eyes lithium capacity of 200,000 tonnes by 2028

Mining

Rio Tinto + 3 more shares

Congo eyes coops, credit scheme to fund mine workers' equity stakes

* Law reserves 5% of miners' equity for Congolese, 5% for workers