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UK finance minister to revive regular economic talks with China in January trip, sources says
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Amprion, Hitachi Energy sign over $2 billion contract for German converter stations
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Ukraine collects vast war data trove to train AI models
Russian missile attack on Kyiv injures two and damages buildings, officials say
Date: December 20, 2024
KYIV (Reuters) - A Russian missile attack injured two people and damaged buildings in Kyiv, local officials said after explosions were heard in Ukraine's capital on Friday. The attack sparked fires...
Private equity faces an exit problem in Europe as bigger deals beckon
Date: December 20, 2024
By Emma-Victoria Farr and Andres Gonzalez LONDON (Reuters) - Private equity funds in Europe, even though flush with cash, are thinking twice about buying businesses that could be difficult to sell and...
Morning Bid: One last hurdle remains for the year
Date: December 20, 2024
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Stella Qiu 2024 is almost over. Several central banks have concluded their final policy meetings of the year - some held steady and others...
EU deal and Trump tariff threats bolster Mercosur trade talks
Date: December 20, 2024
By Lisandra Paraguassu and Anthony Boadle BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil expects the South American trade bloc Mercosur to speed up more free trade negotiations after clinching a deal with the European...
Analysis-BOJ bids final farewell to Kuroda's radical policy experiment
Date: December 20, 2024
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - In rare criticism of its past policies, the Bank of Japan said former governor Haruhiko Kuroda's stimulus didn't change consumer psychology as much as planned,...
Asian shares pinned near three-month lows, dollar towers at 2-yr peak
Date: December 20, 2024
By Stella Qiu SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian shares were pinned near three-month lows on Friday as investors awaited key U.S. inflation data that could either ease or worsen concerns about price pressures,...