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UK housing market stumbles, employers lose confidence on budget worries

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EU Parliament plans to cut back sustainability law further

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UK Treasury bars ministers from using emergency Reserve to fund public-sector pay rises

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Modi, starmer tout India-UK trade deal as new Indian investment unveiled

Image for Rotterdam port container traffic disrupted as lashers strike for higher wages

Rotterdam port container traffic disrupted as lashers strike for higher wages

Date: October 8, 2025

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -Lashers in Europe's largest sea port Rotterdam went on a 48-hour strike on Wednesday afternoon to demand higher wages, while Flemish harbour pilots protesting about pension...

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Film aims to show how king charles' once-mocked views on nature became mainstream

Date: October 8, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's King Charles has said he was considered "rather dotty" for voicing concern about damage to the environment in the past. An upcoming documentary film aims to chart the...

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Trading day: Euphoria rediscovered

Date: October 8, 2025

By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) -TRADING DAY Making sense of the forces driving global markets By Jamie McGeever, Markets Columnist  Well, that time out in the 'everything rally' didn't...

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Google to invest 5 billion euros in belgium, creating 300 jobs

Date: October 8, 2025

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -U.S. tech giant Google announced on Wednesday plans to invest 5 billion euros ($5.80 billion) in Belgium, which the compay said would create a further 300 jobs in the country....

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Activision officials must face claims over Microsoft takeover, judge rules

Date: October 8, 2025

By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) -A Delaware judge said former Activision Blizzard officials including Chief Executive Bobby Kotick must face most of a lawsuit alleging they shortchanged shareholders...

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Spain's grid operator warns of new tension swings, urges measures to avoid blackout

Date: October 8, 2025

MADRID (Reuters) -Spain's grid operator Red Electrica has detected steep voltage swings in the system over the past two weeks that are capable of affecting power supply in the country that suffered a...