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Slovak battery maker InoBat raises 100 million euros in latest funding round

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Turkey receives waiver for gas payments to Russia from Gazprombank sanctions

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US presses EU to align methane regulations for LNG

UK borrows less than expected in November but Reeves still under pressure
Date: December 20, 2024
By Andy Bruce (Reuters) -Britain ran a smaller-than-expected budget deficit last month but only because past falls in inflation pushed down interest paid on government bonds, a limited boost for...

Credit Agricole buys remainder of Caceis custody and asset JV from Santander
Date: December 20, 2024
MADRID (Reuters) - Credit Agricole agreed to buy a 30.5% stake from Spain's Santander in custody and asset servicing entity Caceis, the banks said on Thursday, in a deal that will give the French...

UniCredit CEO says Commerzbank stake, BPM bid tests for Europe's future
Date: December 20, 2024
MILAN (Reuters) - UniCredit's CEO Andrea Orcel said his bank's investment in German rival Commerzbank and its bid for smaller domestic peer Banco BPM will test the euro zone's commitment towards...

UK retail sales edge up by 0.2% in November
Date: December 20, 2024
LONDON (Reuters) -British retail sales rose by a weaker-than-expected 0.2% in November, according to figures from the Office for National Statistics which added to signs of slow momentum in the...

German producer prices rise unexpectedly in November
Date: December 20, 2024
(Reuters) - German producer prices rose unexpectedly in November, increasing by 0.1% on the year, the federal statistics office reported on Friday. Analysts polled by Reuters had expected a 0.3%...

Trump says EU should make up 'tremendous deficit' with US by purchasing its oil and gas
Date: December 20, 2024
(Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Friday that the European Union must purchase U.S. oil and gas to make up for its "tremendous deficit" with the world's largest economy, or face...
