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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...