(Il Sole 24 Ore Radiocor) - Milan, 14 Aug - Newspaper headline roundup FINANCIAL TIMES Japan's prime minister Fumio Kishida to step down.

Sterling falls as inflation comes in lower than expected.

Eurozone rate cut questioned as German wages soar.

Mars strikes deal to buy Pringles maker Kellanova for more than 29 bln usd.

UBS beats expectations with 1.1 bln usd net profit in second quarter.

Iran not expected to attack Israel if Gaza ceasefire is agreed, says Biden.

UK inflation rises less than expected to 2.2% in July.

THE WALL STREET JOURNAL Inside Starbucks's surprising CEO firing and hiring.

Russia withdraws some forces from Ukraine in response to Kursk invasion.

Mars nears roughly 30 bln usd deal for Cheez-It and Eggo maker Kellanova.

Elliott to launch proxy fight at Southwest Airlines.

BofA urges bankers to sound alarm on overwork after WSJ investigation.

US lifts restrictions on sale of bombs to Saudi Arabia.

LES ECHOS Lithium mining in Europe still in the planning stage.

Fruit juice producer Bissardon enters the frozen desserts market.

Armaments: German giant Rheinmetall signs US acquisition worth almost 1 bln usd.

Chile: the world's largest copper mine goes on strike.

IL SOLE 24 ORE Haiki+, with IPO launches 30 mln eur plan in recycling plants.

Furniture components, Salice Group acquires Aitm.

The rusk maker Monviso on the radar of Argos Wityu.

Azzurra Capital buys a majority stake in Marval.

CINCO DIAS Aedas closes the purchase of Inmobiliaria Espacio from Villar Mir and strengthens its position in affordable housing.

The earnings campaign beats expectations but investors worry about the third quarter.

Gas climbs 72% from lows and fuels new electricity price hikes.

HANDELSBLATT Rheinmetall buys US defense supplier Loc for 950 mln usd.

Thyssen-Krupp once again in the red.

TUI profits from FTI bankruptcy.

RWE confirms expectations - share of green electricity grows.

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