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PRESS DIGEST- Financial Times - August 7
Aug 6, 2025 8:11 PM

Aug 7 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in

the Financial Times. Reuters has not verified these stories and

does not vouch for their accuracy.

Headlines

- Glencore ( GLCNF ) to stay in London after shelving plans for New

York listing

- Britain demands China explain redacted parts of London

embassy plan

- Novartis weighs deal for biotech Avidity to boost drug

pipeline

- Generali sets up showdown vote for Mediobanca's future

- One in five British doctors are considering quitting,

regulator warns

- No evidence of bullying or harassment at Prince Harry

charity, watchdog finds

Overview

- Global miner and trader Glencore ( GLCNF ) said that

company has decided against moving its British listing to the

United States.

- Britain's Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has demanded

additional information from China over its plans for a new

"mega" embassy in London after several of the drawings contained

areas that were blacked out.

- Swiss drugmaker Novartis has approached U.S.

biotech Avidity Biosciences ( RNA ) for a potential takeover

offer.

- Italy's top insurer Generali said it would

continue to assess Mediobanca's bid to buy Banca

Generali, as well as a revised distribution agreement

with the private bank, which is a key part of the offer.

- Britain's General Medical Council said that a fifth of

doctors are considering leaving the profession and urged

ministers to radically improve career prospects for medics.

- Britain's charity regulator said it had found no evidence

of bullying at a charity set up by Prince Harry, but criticised

all parties for allowing a dispute to become public.

(Compiled by Bengaluru newsroom)

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