Business

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Finance

BP's offshore wind head to step down

By Ron Bousso LONDON (Reuters) - BP's head of offshore wind Matthias Bausenwein is leaving the compa...

9th December, 2024

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Finance

EU extends sanctions on Congolese officials for another year

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The Council of European Union on Monday renewed EU sanctions on the Democratic...

9th December, 2024

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Finance

Italy's Forgital awaits binding bids on Monday, Cinven and Stonepeak in the race, sources say

MILAN (Reuters) - Three private equity firms are left in the race to buy Italy's Forgital, which man...

9th December, 2024

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Finance

Stellantis' former head of Ram returns to run the brand

By Nora Eckert DETROIT (Reuters) - Stellantis' former head of Ram is returning to the company just m...

9th December, 2024

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Finance

Sweden mulling social media age limit to stop gangs recruiting young people

By Johan Ahlander STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Ministers in Sweden's government are considering imposing ag...

9th December, 2024

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Finance

Dutch F-35s intercepted three Russian aircraft over the Baltic Sea

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch F-35 fighter jets intercepted three Russian aircraft over the Baltic Sea...

9th December, 2024

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Finance

China's BYD to focus on plug-in hybrid cars in European expansion

MILAN (Reuters) -Hybrid technology will be key for the European expansion of Chinese EV giant BYD am...

9th December, 2024

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Finance

UK's Starmer pledges to step up engagement in Middle East for long-term stability

LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has pledged to step up the country's engageme...

9th December, 2024

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Finance

Italy to test Starlink in January in bid to boost high-speed internet, sources say

By Elvira Pollina and Giuseppe Fonte MILAN (Reuters) - Italy plans to begin tests as early as Januar...

9th December, 2024

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Finance

Shareholders say yes to Bollore's Vivendi split project

(Reuters) - Shareholders of French media conglomerate Vivendi approved on Monday the split project b...

9th December, 2024

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Finance

EU looks to geothermal in drive for energy security, document shows

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union countries plan to promote geothermal energy as th...

9th December, 2024

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Finance

Swiss prosecutors seek Trafigura payment of $156 million in corruption trial

GENEVA (Reuters) - Swiss prosecutors are seeking a total of over $156 million in penalties and compe...

9th December, 2024