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Crunch week for UK's Thames Water as regulator rules, court process starts

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Novo Nordisk to invest $1.2 billion in new plant in Denmark

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Holcim completes $1.1 billion share buyback

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Serbia used Israeli firm’s tech to enable spy campaign, Amnesty says

Image for US case against India's Gautam Adani appears strong but extradition unlikely, experts say

US case against India's Gautam Adani appears strong but extradition unlikely, experts say

Date: December 16, 2024

By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. fraud case against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani appears to be backed by documents that will help prosecutors make a strong case, legal experts said, but...

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Stellantis swiftly reshapes strategy under Elkann after Tavares exit

Date: December 16, 2024

By Giulio Piovaccari and Nora Eckert MILAN/DETROIT (Reuters) - Steered by Chairman John Elkann, Stellantis, owner of 14 brands including Fiat, Jeep and Ram, is acting swiftly to dismantle the legacy...

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Inside South Korea's right-wing YouTube world openly embraced by Yoon

Date: December 16, 2024

By Ju-min Park and Tom Bateman SEOUL (Reuters) - When South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol cited claims of election hacking and "anti-state" pro-North Korean sympathisers as justification for imposing...

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Morning bid: Chinese consumers shut up shop

Date: December 16, 2024

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. China has kicked off the week with some uninspiring data as retail sales in November rose just 3.0% y/y, when median forecasts...

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Laggard European markets may be 2025's top recovery trade

Date: December 16, 2024

By Naomi Rovnick LONDON (Reuters) - The year ahead is shaping up badly for Europe with its financial markets already hit hard by U.S. tariff fears and political turmoil in France and Germany, yet some...

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Dollar hovers near 3-week high before Fed; bitcoin tops $105,000

Date: December 16, 2024

By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar hovered close to a three-week peak versus major peers on Monday amid expectations the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates this week but then...