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Image for Ukrainian PM: Russian gas transit deal will not be extended after Dec 31
Finance

Ukrainian PM: Russian gas transit deal will not be extended after Dec 31

(Reuters) - Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said on Monday a deal enabling the transit of Rus...

16th December, 2024

Image for French central bank trims growth outlook on political drama
Finance

French central bank trims growth outlook on political drama

PARIS (Reuters) - France's economy will grow more slowly than expected in the next two years as its...

16th December, 2024

Image for French parliament approves bill to roll over budget, avoiding shutdown
Finance

French parliament approves bill to roll over budget, avoiding shutdown

PARIS (Reuters) - France's National Assembly, the lower house of parliament, on Monday approved a sp...

16th December, 2024

Image for Universal's Virgin Music Group to buy Downtown Music for $775 million
Finance

Universal's Virgin Music Group to buy Downtown Music for $775 million

(Reuters) - Virgin Music Group, the global independent music unit of Universal Music Group, said on...

16th December, 2024

Image for Italy, TIM given until Jan. 20 to discuss possible accord over $1 billion payment, source says
Finance

Italy, TIM given until Jan. 20 to discuss possible accord over $1 billion payment, source says

MILAN (Reuters) - An Italian court has given the government and Telecom Italia until Jan. 20 to disc...

16th December, 2024

Image for Shein weighs sale of less than 10% of company in London IPO, sources say
Finance

Shein weighs sale of less than 10% of company in London IPO, sources say

By Julie Zhu and Anousha Sakoui HONG KONG/LONDON (Reuters) -Fast fashion retailer Shein is consideri...

16th December, 2024

Image for CVC weighs buying Vivendi's Telecom Italia stake, Bloomberg News reports
Finance

CVC weighs buying Vivendi's Telecom Italia stake, Bloomberg News reports

(Reuters) - CVC Capital Partners is considering the purchase of Vivendi's stake in Telecom Italia, a...

16th December, 2024

Image for EU watchdog frees green bonds from fund naming rules
Finance

EU watchdog frees green bonds from fund naming rules

By Virginia Furness LONDON (Reuters) - Green bond funds in the European Union are free to continue i...

16th December, 2024

Image for Ukraine says it has laser weapon able to down targets flying at over 2km
Finance

Ukraine says it has laser weapon able to down targets flying at over 2km

(Reuters) - Ukraine possesses a laser weapon capable of shooting down airborne targets at an altitud...

16th December, 2024

Image for Exclusive-Ten EU countries seek wider sanctions on Russian-origin metal - letter
Finance

Exclusive-Ten EU countries seek wider sanctions on Russian-origin metal - letter

By Pratima Desai and Julia Payne London/Brussels - Ten European Union (EU) countries have proposed f...

16th December, 2024

Image for Polish court orders arrest former CEO of Orlen Swiss unit
Finance

Polish court orders arrest former CEO of Orlen Swiss unit

WARSAW (Reuters) - A Warsaw court on Monday ordered a former chief executive of the Swiss trading un...

16th December, 2024

Image for Italy's Erg secures 243-million-euro EIB loan for renewable energy projects
Finance

Italy's Erg secures 243-million-euro EIB loan for renewable energy projects

MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's Erg has secured a 243-million-euro ($254.91 million) loan from the Europea...

16th December, 2024