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Europe must resist temptation of easing bank regulation, policymakers say
Date: October 3, 2025
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -Europe needs to tighten regulation of non bank financial firms to level the playing field with traditional lenders and to contain risk in a sector that has grown rapidly over the...
No payrolls, no problem as stocks hit record highs
Date: October 3, 2025
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) -World stocks were on course for a solid weekly gain and more record highs, as the seemingly unstoppable rally in tech shares and expectations of lower U.S. interest...

Spreadex to sell sporting index unit to ease competition concerns, UK regulator says
Date: October 3, 2025
(Reuters) -Britain's competition watchdog said on Friday it has accepted Spreadex's proposal to sell the business-to business unit of Sporting Index to appease competition concerns in the UK licensed...
FTSE 100 ends week at record high as financials drive gains
Date: October 3, 2025
(Reuters) -London's FTSE 100 scaled a fresh intraday record peak on Friday, led by gains in financials and miners, as growing expectations for a Federal Reserve interest rate cut buoyed sentiment...
Spain seeks to make abortion a constitutional right, 40 years after legalising it
Date: October 3, 2025
By David Latona MADRID (Reuters) -Spain's leftist government plans to enshrine the right to abortion in the constitution amid what it views as a global onslaught on reproductive freedom, Prime...

Exclusive-Ireland poised to blunt sanctions on Israel under corporate pressure, say sources
Date: October 3, 2025
By John O'Donnell and Padraic Halpin DUBLIN (Reuters) -Ireland is poised to curb planned sanctions on Israel, blunting a law central to its protest over the war in Gaza, after pressure from business...
