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Image for Sterling falls after UK GDP unexpectedly contracts in October
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Sterling falls after UK GDP unexpectedly contracts in October

LONDON (Reuters) - The pound fell on Friday after data showed the British economy shrank unexpectedl...

13th December, 2024

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German exports fall more than expected in October

By Maria Martinez (Reuters) -German exports fell more than expected in October, an indication that t...

13th December, 2024

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UK economy contracts unexpectedly by 0.1% in October

(Reuters) - Britain's economy shrank unexpectedly by 0.1% in October, official data showed on Friday...

13th December, 2024

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Foreign outflows hit Asian bonds in Nov on Trump policy concerns, dollar's rise

(Reuters) - Asian debt markets witnessed foreign outflows in November for the first time in seven mo...

13th December, 2024

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Evonik to restructure business lines into two core segments

(Reuters) - Germany's Evonik plans to restructure its business lines into two segments, it said on F...

13th December, 2024

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Schroders seeks buyers for its Indonesian unit with $4 billion in assets, sources say

SINGAPORE/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Schroders is looking to sell its Indonesian business, according to t...

13th December, 2024

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Munich Re targets 6 billion eur in net profit for 2025

(Reuters) - The world's largest reinsurer Munich Re on Friday said that it is targeting 6 billion eu...

13th December, 2024

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SoftwareOne confirms it is in talks to acquire rival Crayon

(Reuters) - Swiss technology firm SoftwareOne Holding confirmed on Friday that it is in advanced dis...

13th December, 2024

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Exclusive-Aviva's India officials approved brokerage model queried by taxmen

By Aditya Kalra and Nikunj Ohri NEW DELHI (Reuters) - An Aviva business model that Indian tax offici...

13th December, 2024

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Swiss Re targets net income of more than $4.4 billion for 2025

(Reuters) -Swiss reinsurer Swiss Re on Friday said it is targeting net income of $4.4 billion for 20...

13th December, 2024

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Lilly's Mounjaro more popular than Wegovy in UK's private obesity drug market

By Maggie Fick LONDON (Reuters) - Britons paying privately for obesity drugs are increasingly choosi...

13th December, 2024

Image for Analysis-Worker shortages raise doubts over Britain's plan to build for growth
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Analysis-Worker shortages raise doubts over Britain's plan to build for growth

By Suban Abdulla WORCESTER, England (Reuters) - An acute shortage of construction workers could unde...

13th December, 2024