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Image for Sigourney Weaver makes West End debut in 'The Tempest'

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Sigourney Weaver makes West End debut in 'The Tempest'

Image for Vivendi spinoffs, led by Canal+, lose value in first trading week post-breakup

Finance

Vivendi spinoffs, led by Canal+, lose value in first trading week post-breakup

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Finance

Direct Line begins price comparison site rollout

Image for Russia's Nabiullina on rate decision, rouble and monetary policy

Finance

Russia's Nabiullina on rate decision, rouble and monetary policy

Image for Slovak PM Fico warns of gas crisis without Ukraine transit route

Slovak PM Fico warns of gas crisis without Ukraine transit route

Date: December 20, 2024

(Reuters) - Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico warned of a gas crisis on Friday as Ukraine continued to reject extending the transit of natural gas through its territory after a contract expires at...

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After deal with unions, Spain inches closer to shorter work week

Date: December 20, 2024

By David Latona MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's minority government and the two largest trade unions agreed on Friday to implement a shorter work week with the same pay, although the change still needs to...

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VW and works council reach provisional deal, Handelsblatt reports

Date: December 20, 2024

(Reuters) - Volkswagen and its works council reached a provisional deal on cost-cutting measures that still requires further scrutiny and agreement from both sides, Handelsblatt reported on Friday,...

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Stellantis extends stoppage at Fiat 500 plant until Jan. 20

Date: December 20, 2024

MILAN (Reuters) - Automaker Stellantis said on Friday a pause in production of its electric Fiat 500 city car will be extended by another couple of weeks until Jan. 20, confirming the expectations of...

Image for Italy business morale picks up in December but consumers more downbeat

Italy business morale picks up in December but consumers more downbeat

Date: December 20, 2024

ROME (Reuters) -Morale among Italian businesses and consumers moved in opposite directions in December, data showed on Friday, with sentiment among firms recovering from recent lows but consumer confidence slipping for a third month running. The data paints an uncertain picture going into next year for the euro zone’s third largest economy, which has stalled...

Image for Frasers founder Mike Ashley fails to win seat on Boohoo board

Frasers founder Mike Ashley fails to win seat on Boohoo board

Date: December 20, 2024

(Refiles to fix typo in final paragraph ) LONDON (Reuters) -British retail tycoon Mike Ashley failed on Friday in his attempt to be appointed to the board of Boohoo after shareholders in the...