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Image for Oil prices in holding pattern ahead of Federal Reserve decision
Finance

Oil prices in holding pattern ahead of Federal Reserve decision

By Colleen Howe BEIJING (Reuters) - Oil prices were range-bound in early Asian trading on Tuesday as...

17th December, 2024

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Finance

Britain's Thames Water seeks debt lifeline approval in High Court

By Sarah Young and Andres Gonzalez LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Thames Water will attempt to convinc...

17th December, 2024

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Finance

Trump threat pushes risks to Irish economy firmly to downside - central bank

DUBLIN (Reuters) - The threat to Ireland's foreign multinational-focused economy and public finances...

17th December, 2024

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Finance

Dollar supported as bets on 2025 rate cuts evaporate

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar held firm and near recent peaks on Tuesday, on the eve of an expect...

17th December, 2024

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Finance

UK hands water customers bigger payouts for service failures

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain said it was increasing compensation payments for customers whose water su...

17th December, 2024

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Finance

China resident who stole Tesla trade secrets gets 2-year US sentence

By Blake Brittain (Reuters) - A German-Canadian resident of China was sentenced to 24 months in pris...

16th December, 2024

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Finance

Russia, US warn each other about planned launches of intercontinental ballistic missiles, Russian agencies report

(Reuters) - Moscow and Washington warn each other about planned launches of intercontinental ballist...

16th December, 2024

Image for Exclusive-Brazilian investor Tanure in initial talks with Casino over GPA shares, says source
Finance

Exclusive-Brazilian investor Tanure in initial talks with Casino over GPA shares, says source

By Luciana Magalhaes and Paula Laier SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian investor Nelson Tanure has init...

16th December, 2024

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Finance

Brazil's Embraer sells 12 A-29N Super Tucano aircrafts to Portugal

SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil planemaker Embraer signed a contract to sell 12 A-29N Super Tucano airc...

16th December, 2024

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Finance

UK approves Indian group Bharti's deal to buy 24.5% stake in BT

LONDON (Reuters) - The British government on Monday approved Indian group Bharti Global's purchase o...

16th December, 2024

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Finance

Western nations agree to 'disrupt and deter' Russia shadow fleet, Estonia says

By Andrius Sytas TALLINN (Reuters) - Twelve Western countries have agreed measures to "disrupt and d...

16th December, 2024

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Finance

European buyers seek 15 bcm of gas via Ukraine route, Slovakia says

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European countries and companies have a combined demand for arou...

16th December, 2024