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The U.K. lender posted a rise in its top line as income from interest remained resilient despite central-bank rate cuts.

Chinese automakers’ latest monthly sales show that demand for electric vehicles in the world’s second-largest economy remains strong, with Tesla rivals such as XPeng posting robust April numbers.

Platinum said it was speaking with shareholders of Melbourne-based L1 over a merger that would create a business with funds under management of about $11.5 billion.

With profits and the stock price sinking, board members told Musk he needed to spend more time at the company.

GSK’s profit rose on better-than-expected performance of HIV, cancer and asthma treatments, offsetting lower vaccine demand in the U.S.

The company said it is taking action to adjust production plans, and identifying opportunities for improved sourcing.

The group’s net profit was lower than in the year-earlier period, but higher than analysts had forecast, and the bank warned that the economic path forward was particularly unpredictable.

The miner cut its 2025 energy coal output guidance by 5 million metric tons, reflecting a production cut announced in March.

The company said it would continue to buy back up to $2 billion of shares over the second quarter despite a softening price environment.

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