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Russian Watchdog Blocks Viber Messaging App

Image for Russia's Novatek hires lobbyists to thaw US relations, sources say

Finance

Russia's Novatek Hires Lobbyists to Thaw US Relations, Sources Say

Image for UK's Starmer says Syria needs 'non-sectarian' governance

Finance

UK's Starmer Says Syria Needs 'non-Sectarian' Governance

Image for Britain's Thames Water gets more backing for funding, proposes changes to some terms

Finance

Britain's Thames Water Gets More Backing for Funding, Proposes Changes to Some Terms

Image for UK's Reeves hails London listing of Canal+ as 'vote of confidence'

UK's Reeves Hails London Listing of Canal+ as 'vote of Confidence'

Date: December 13, 2024

LONDON (Reuters) - British finance minister Rachel Reeves said Canal+'s decision to list on the London stock exchange was a "vote of confidence" in Britain's market, after meeting with the...

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Explainer-Could UN Sanctions on Syrian Rebels Hts Be Removed?

Date: December 13, 2024

By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The rebel group that led the ouster of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad - Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) - has long been under United Nations sanctions,...

Image for Factbox-Big banks expect a quarter-point cut for ECB's first meeting of 2025

Factbox-Big Banks Expect a Quarter-Point Cut for ECB's First Meeting of 2025

Date: December 13, 2024

(Reuters) - Major brokerages including Bank of America, Goldman Sachs and Citigroup expect the European Central bank to cut interest rates by 25 basis points again at its first meeting of 2025 on Jan....

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Gupta Granted Delay on Document Disclosure in Long-Running Trafigura Case

Date: December 13, 2024

LONDON (Reuters) - Prateek Gupta, who is accused of fraud by commodity trading firm Trafigura, on Friday secured a delay until the end of February in disclosure of documents relevant to the long-...

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Far Too Early to Lift US Sanctions on Syria, Lawmakers Say

Date: December 13, 2024

By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican and Democratic U.S. senators say it is too soon to consider lifting sanctions on Syria following the removal of President Bashar al-Assad, an...

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London Approves Plan for Joint-Tallest Tower in Western Europe

Date: December 13, 2024

By Tommy Reggiori Wilkes and Iain Withers LONDON (Reuters) - The City of London financial district has approved plans for a 73-floor skyscraper that will match in height Western Europe's tallest tower...