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Analysis-Turkey targets more defence sales as West rearms, alliances shift

By Can Sezer and Tuvan Gumrukcu ISTANBUL, June 5 (Reuters) - Two decades of state investment have tr...

5th June, 2026

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Greece to tax gains from crypto, sources say

ATHENS, June 5 - Greece is preparing legislation to impose a 15% capital gains tax on cryptocurrenci...

5th June, 2026

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Sanford Schmidt on Why Personalized Financial Planning Still Matters in the Age of AI

Sanford Schmidt has spent decades helping individuals, families, and business owners navigate the co...

5th June, 2026

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UK's FTSE 100 gains as data points to softer inflation pressures from US-Iran war

June 5 (Reuters) - UK's FTSE 100 rose on Friday, bucking a risk-off mood in other global markets, as...

5th June, 2026

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Bitcoin's star fades, as investors flock to lustre of AI and megacap IPOs

By Amanda Cooper LONDON, June 5 (Reuters) - Bitcoin is heading for its worst performance for this po...

5th June, 2026

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Signs global trade in goods starting to slow, WTO says

GENEVA, June 5 (Reuters) - The World Trade Organization on Friday said that while global merchandise...

5th June, 2026

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Russian fun park launches 'Oreshnik' ride

ST PETERSBURG, Russia, June 5 (Reuters) - A Russian amusement park in St Petersburg has named one of...

5th June, 2026

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Pound heads for third weekly gain as steady oil soothes inflation fears

LONDON, June 5 (Reuters) - The pound edged up on Friday, set for a third weekly gain versus the doll...

5th June, 2026

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Sika targets growth from China renovation market, global data centres

June 5 (Reuters) - Sika sees growth opportunities in China's renovation market and infrastructure co...

5th June, 2026

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Russia's sanctioned businessmen accuse authorities of setting "trap" for economy

By Gleb Bryanski ST PETERSBURG, Russia, June 5 (Reuters) - Russian financial authorities have create...

5th June, 2026

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The West must speed up scrapping of shadow fleet as hazards grow, Greek shipping magnate says

By Jonathan Saul ATHENS, June 5 (Reuters) - Western governments must accelerate scrapping of unregul...

5th June, 2026

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Hungary to stop issuing worker visas to people from three countries starting Friday

BUDAPEST, June 5 (Reuters) - Hungary's government will stop issuing worker visas to employees from t...

5th June, 2026