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Unilever Raises Prices 2.3% as Higher Costs Meet Slower Volume Growth
Unilever’s 2.3% price rise helped offset cost pressure, while food and developed markets lagged beauty, home care and emerging markets.
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Perpetual Futures and KPI Contracts Put New Demands on Market Infrastructure
Perpetuals and company KPI contracts are testing liquidity, clearing, risk controls and the systems needed to support longer trading hours.
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Tesco Equal Pay Case Moves to Trial After Appeal Rejected
Tesco’s challenge to the method for assessing work has ended, clearing the way for a trial involving more than 16,000 shop workers.
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Supermarkets Assess Demand Risk After Sudden Three-Day Preparedness Advice
Retailers say they were given little notice of new household advice, while suppliers assess whether demand for food and bottled water could rise.
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AI Brings Institutional Market Data Tools to More Retail Investors
Nasdaq’s Brandon Tepper sees AI widening access to market intelligence, while stressing data quality, safeguards and preparation for longer trading hours.
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UK Supermarket Land Rules Set to Cover Aldi and Lidl as Store Plans Grow
A proposed change would bring Aldi and Lidl under the land order used by larger grocers, as rivals cite expansion plans and limits on local competition.
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Michael Selig Sets CFTC Priorities for 24/7 Trading, Tokenized Collateral and AI
Selig outlined plans for derivatives markets as continuous trading, tokenized collateral, crypto products and AI challenge existing oversight and operations.
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Derivatives Firms Weigh Perpetual Futures as 24/7 Client Demand Remains Limited
Most surveyed firms reported stronger first-half performance, but interest in round-the-clock trading remains uneven and implementation hinges on risk, liquidit...