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UPDATE 1-Argentina in June logs first monthly primary fiscal deficit of year

UPDATE 1-Argentina in June logs first monthly primary fiscal deficit of year

(Rewrites throughout) BUENOS AIRES, July 16 (Reuters) - Argentina posted its first monthly primary fiscal deficit of the year in…

July 16, 2026

UPDATE 1-US wireless carrier Verizon to sell 274 stores, lay off another 500 corporate employees

(Adds details, background in paragraphs 3-9) By David Shepardson July 16 (Reuters) - U.S. wireless carrier Verizon said on Thursday…

July 16, 2026

Spine surgery firm SMAIO's H1 sales rise on US expansion

Overview * France-U.S. spine surgery firm's H1 sales rose 3% to €5.1 mln, topping €5 mln for first time *…

July 16, 2026

Westamerica Bancorp Q2 net income slips

Overview * California regional bank's Q2 net income fell 5.8% yr/yr, EPS up slightly * Q2 net interest income declined…

July 16, 2026

UPDATE 1-Czech citizen detained in China suspected of endangering national security

(Adds Czech foreign minister comments in paragraphs 5, 10) BEIJING/PRAGUE, July 16 (Reuters) - A Czech citizen held in China…

July 16, 2026

BRIEF-Paxman Says CMS Releases Cy2027 Proposed OPPS, MPFS Rules For Mechanical Scalp Cooling

July 16 (Reuters) - Paxman AB (publ): * CMS RELEASES CY2027 PROPOSED OPPS AND MPFS RULES FOR MECHANICAL SCALP COOLING…

July 16, 2026

UPDATE 3-Iraqi oil loadings briefly suspended after drone hits tanker at Basra, sources say

* Drone did not cause damage or fire on tanker * Incident was not a direct attack * Loadings have…

July 16, 2026

BRIEF-Andhra Sugars Ltd Commissioned L.S MW Captive Solar Power Plant At Manufacturing Facility In Tanuku, Andhra Pradesh

July 16 (Reuters) - Andhra Sugars Ltd: * ANDHRA SUGARS LTD- COMMISSIONED L.S MW CAPTIVE SOLAR POWER PLANT AT MANUFACTURING…

July 16, 2026

BRIEF-Instalco To Buy Additional 27% Of Fabri AG

July 16 (Reuters) - Instalco AB: * TO BUY ADDITIONAL 27% OF FABRI AG, BECOMES MAJORITY OWNER WITH 51% STAKE…

July 16, 2026

Ukraine's Zelenskiy says he is still considering defence minister replacement

KYIV, July 16 (Reuters) - Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday he was still considering his candidate to replace…

July 16, 2026