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Finance

Exclusive-Iran deal includes $300 billion fund, more than half of which already committed, source says

By Andrew Mills, Maha El Dahan and Parisa Hafezi DUBAI, June 16 (Reuters) - A $300 billion private f...

16th June, 2026

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Hezbollah believes Iran will not sign final nuclear deal if Israel stays in Lebanon

June 16 (Reuters) - Hezbollah said on Tuesday it believes Iran will not sign a final nuclear deal wi...

16th June, 2026

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Finance

Hacking group claims major hack of Novo Nordisk and attempted $25 million extortion

By AJ Vicens June 16 (Reuters) - A cyber extortion group claimed on Tuesday to have stolen more than...

16th June, 2026

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Russia says its warship fired warning shots at UK-flagged yacht

MOSCOW, June 16 (Reuters) - A Russian warship fired warning shots to divert a UK-flagged yacht that...

16th June, 2026

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Finance

Analysis-Europe's gasoline exports drop, tightening market during US summer driving season

By Robert Harvey LONDON, June 16 (Reuters) - Europe is shipping less gasoline to the U.S. during pea...

16th June, 2026

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Finance

Canada imposes sanctions on Russia’s shadow fleet, energy revenues and other targets

June 16 (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced new sanctions targeting Russia’s s...

16th June, 2026

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Finance

Oil prices fall 5% to 3-month low on hopes Strait of Hormuz will open

By Scott DiSavino NEW YORK, June 16 (Reuters) - Oil prices fell about 5% to a three-month low on Tue...

16th June, 2026

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Finance

Price pressures may linger due to damaged energy assets, ECB's Makhlouf says

DUBLIN, June 16 (Reuters) - An interim deal to end the Middle East conflict will not necessarily bri...

16th June, 2026

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Soccer-Oslo fans could be stranded after Norway World Cup opener

By Philip O'Connor June 16 (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of soccer fans in Oslo could be left strand...

16th June, 2026

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Finance

EU must tap trillions of euros in private savings to keep up with US and China, investors say

LONDON, June 16 (Reuters) - Europe must tap into trillions of euros of private savings to fund the e...

16th June, 2026

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Finance

Dutch transportation minister defends Tesla FSD approval

By Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM, June 16 (Reuters) - The Netherlands' transportation minister on Tuesday...

16th June, 2026

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Kyiv's damaged monastery could take two years to restore, official says

KYIV, June 16 (Reuters) - Repairs to a nearly 1,000-year-old monastery in Kyiv that was damaged by w...

16th June, 2026

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Milan prosecutors probe tram drivers' chat over CCTV images of female passengers

MILAN, June 16 (Reuters) - Milan prosecutors have opened an investigation into a WhatsApp group in w...

16th June, 2026

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EssilorLuxottica, Applied Materials strike deal to develop smart glasses, AR technology

June 16 (Reuters) - EssilorLuxottica, the world's largest eyewear maker, has signed a long-term deal...

16th June, 2026

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Finance

French store BHV ends partnership with retailer Shein, French media say

PARIS, June 16 (Reuters) - French department store BHV is ending its partnership with Chinese online...

16th June, 2026

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BMW lowers 2026 outlook on China downturn, Iran war

June 16 (Reuters) - German carmaker BMW lowered its outlook for 2026, saying on Tuesday it expected...

16th June, 2026

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Finance

Hungary's MOL, Russia's Gazprom Neft, Gazprom to get extension for NIS talks

BELGRADE, June 16 (Reuters) - Hungary's MOL and Russia's Gazprom Neft and Gazprom should get a 15-da...

16th June, 2026

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Finance

UK statistics office urges move away from older productivity measure

LONDON, June 16 (Reuters) - Britain's statistics office on Tuesday recommended people look at a newe...

16th June, 2026

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Banking

Why Complexity Is Becoming Banking’s Biggest Opportunity

For most industries, complexity is considered a problem.

16th June, 2026

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Sailors on a Russian frigate fired warning shots at a yacht in the Channel, UK's Sky News reports

LONDON, June 16 (Reuters) - Sailors on board a Russian frigate fired warning shots at a civilian yac...

16th June, 2026

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Banking

The Silent Balancing Act Inside Every Bank—and Why It Matters More Than Ever

Most people think they understand what banks do.

16th June, 2026

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Factbox-Costs to Lebanon of latest Israel-Hezbollah war

BEIRUT, June 16 (Reuters) - Lebanon has suffered the deadliest spillover of the regional war trigger...

16th June, 2026

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Finance

Thyssenkrupp to spin off materials trading division

FRANKFURT, June 16 (Reuters) - Thyssenkrupp plans to spin off its materials trading division, the Ge...

16th June, 2026

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Banking

The Quiet Reinvention of Banking: What Happens When Customers Stop Thinking About Banks?

For most of modern history, banks occupied a visible and central place in everyday life.

16th June, 2026

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Banking

The Overlooked Asset Reshaping Banking Relationships

The banking industry has spent years discussing disruption.

16th June, 2026

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Israeli military takes more territory, kills two people in Gaza, medics and witnesses say

By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Ebrahim Hajjaj CAIRO/GAZA, June 16 (Reuters) - An Israeli strike killed at...

16th June, 2026

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Banking

The Most Important Banking Trend Isn’t Technology—It’s Time

Banking has spent much of the past decade focused on speed.

16th June, 2026

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Banking

The Hidden Layer of Banking: Why Financial Confidence Is Becoming More Valuable Than Financial Products

Banking has never lacked products.

16th June, 2026

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Banking

The Future of Banking Depends on One Thing Technology Cannot Replace

For decades, the banking industry measured success through familiar metrics. Deposit growth, lending...

16th June, 2026

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Banking

The Banking Skill That Matters Most Is Also the Hardest to See

The banking industry is often described through what it does.

16th June, 2026

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Banking

The Banking Product That Never Makes Headlines—Yet Powers Everything

When people talk about banking, the conversation usually revolves around lending.

16th June, 2026

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Banking

Banking’s Quiet Power Shift: Why Everyday Money Movement Is Becoming the Real Battleground

Banking has always been associated with large decisions.

16th June, 2026

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Finance

Burberry faces potential investor pushback over CEO pay package

June 16 (Reuters) - Burberry faces potential shareholder opposition over executive pay at its annual...

16th June, 2026

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Finance

Renault to make drones with Thales to support French defence sector

By Gilles Guillaume PARIS, June 16 (Reuters) - France's Renault Group will produce military drones w...

16th June, 2026

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Finance

China protests UK sanctions on Chinese entities over Russia

BEIJING, June 16 (Reuters) - The Chinese embassy in Britain said on Tuesday it had lodged a protest...

16th June, 2026

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Finance

France to stop certifying products without quantum-safe encryption

By Leo Marchandon PARIS, June 16 (Reuters) - France's cybersecurity agency ANSSI said on Tuesday it...

16th June, 2026

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Finance

Iran-US accord could be signed at Swiss mountaintop resort, Switzerland says

ZURICH, June 16 (Reuters) - An interim U.S.-Iran accord aimed at ending the war in the Middle East c...

16th June, 2026

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Horse racing - Shock 50-1 winner takes opening race at Royal Ascot

By Virginia Furness ASCOT, England, June 16 (Reuters) - Ten Bob Tony was shock 50-1 winner in the op...

16th June, 2026

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Finance

Swiss back new EU agreement by two-to-one margin, poll says

By Marleen Kaesebier BERN, June 16 (Reuters) - Swiss voters support a new agreement to deepen econom...

16th June, 2026

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Why Some Businesses Thrive in Every Economic Cycle

Every economic cycle tells a different story.

16th June, 2026