Finance

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Thyssenkrupp targets October 20 for spin off of warship business, sources say

By Christoph Steitz FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Thyssenkrupp is aiming for October 20 for the spin-off of i...

2nd October, 2025

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LNG tankers bound for Belgian terminal disrupted by Greenpeace blockade

PARIS (Reuters) -At least three LNG-laden tankers appear to have diverted away from the Zeebrugge LN...

2nd October, 2025

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Analysis-Fuel oil demand defies forecasts due to Red Sea disruptions and shadow fleet expansion

By Enes Tunagur LONDON (Reuters) -Fuel oil used in ships and power plants is seeing unexpected deman...

2nd October, 2025

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UK, EU food trade deal could be implemented within a year, EU trade chief says

DUBLIN (Reuters) -An agreement struck between Britain and the European Union in May to reduce fricti...

2nd October, 2025

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Madagascar youth protesters suspend marches in capital for 24 hours

ANTANANARIVO (Reuters) -Organisers of Madagascar's youth-led anti-government protests suspended marc...

2nd October, 2025

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Sweden's prime minister says he discussed Gripen jets with Ukraine's Zelenskiy

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Sweden's Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said on Thursday he and Ukrainian Pres...

2nd October, 2025

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Europe must fight tax fraud gangs, corruption, EU chief prosecutor says

ATHENS (Reuters) -Europe is losing an estimated 50 billion euros ($58 billion) a year from tax and c...

2nd October, 2025

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UK firms' hiring plans are joint weakest since 2020, BoE survey shows

LONDON (Reuters) -British businesses have the weakest hiring intentions since 2020 and expect the fa...

2nd October, 2025

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EU risk watchdog calls for urgent safeguards on stablecoins

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The European Union's financial risk watchdog called on Thursday for urgent safe...

2nd October, 2025

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Shawbrook considers London IPO filing in coming days, sources say

By Charlie Conchie LONDON -British bank Shawbrook could file for an initial public offering as early...

2nd October, 2025

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Russia says EU proposal on loan and reparations to Ukraine is crazy, will draw tough response

By Dmitry Antonov MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia said on Thursday the EU's idea of using frozen Russian as...

2nd October, 2025

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BMW South Africa CEO calls for joint EV battery strategy with Europe

By Nqobile Dludla GQEBERHA, South Africa (Reuters) -South Africa and Europe should collaborate on bu...

2nd October, 2025