Finance

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French utility EDF says 48-hour strike will now start late Tuesday

PARIS (Reuters) -French nuclear operator EDF said on Tuesday it had received notice that a strike by...

30th September, 2025

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Trump tariffs led Swiss National Bank to increase foreign currency purchases

By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) -The Swiss National Bank ramped up foreign currency purchases during...

30th September, 2025

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Europe's STOXX 600 records best month since May; looming US shutdown in focus

(Reuters) -European shares eased on Tuesday as heavyweight energy and healthcare stocks lost ground,...

30th September, 2025

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French preliminary inflation rises less than expected in September

(Reuters) -French consumer prices rose 1.1% in September from a year ago, slightly less than economi...

30th September, 2025

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Shell starts production from Victory gas field in North Sea

By Stephanie Kelly LONDON (Reuters) -Shell has started production from its Victory gas field in the...

30th September, 2025

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Germany's top appeals court quashes verdict on VW dieselgate insurance settlement

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Germany's top appeals court quashed on Tuesday a lower court's decision to back...

30th September, 2025

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German unemployment rises more than expected in September

BERLIN (Reuters) -The number of people out of work rose more than expected in September, labour offi...

30th September, 2025

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Tanker carrying 7th sanctioned Arctic LNG 2 cargo berths at China port

BEIJING/SINGAPORE (Reuters) -A liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker carrying cargo from Russia's sanct...

30th September, 2025

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UK will not impose sales tax on private healthcare, minister says

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain will not impose sales tax on private health care, its health minister said...

30th September, 2025

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Warship maker TKMS forecasts higher margins as defence spending soars

By Christoph Steitz and Tom Käckenhoff FRANKFURT/DUESSELDORF (Reuters) -TKMS, the defence division t...

30th September, 2025

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UK economic growth slows in second quarter after rapid start to 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's economy grew 0.3% in the April-to-June period of this year, the Office f...

30th September, 2025

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Pandora CEO to retire in 2026, replaced by marketing chief

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Danish jewellery maker Pandora's CEO Alexander Lacik will retire in March of 2...

30th September, 2025