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Analysis-US investment validates Starmer's risky UK invite for Trump

By Andrew MacAskill, Paul Sandle and Muvija M LONDON (Reuters) -For Keir Starmer, securing record le...

18th September, 2025

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Salzgitter delays later stages of green steel project due to economic and regulatory conditions

By Christoph Steitz and Tom Käckenhoff FRANKFURT/DUESSELDORF (Reuters) -Salzgitter, Germany's second...

18th September, 2025

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Exclusive-Novo Nordisk cuts US obesity education team as layoffs begin, say sources, online posts

By Maggie Fick VIENNA (Reuters) -Wegovy maker Novo Nordisk has cut a U.S. sales team focused on obes...

18th September, 2025

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Bessent says China's yuan rate is bigger problem for Europe than US

By David Lawder (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he views China's yuan valuatio...

18th September, 2025

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S.Africa's Transnet agrees port equipment deal with Liebherr

(Reuters) -South Africa's logistics company Transnet on Thursday said it has agreed a 10-year partne...

18th September, 2025

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German economy ministry open to idea of SEFE, Uniper tie-up, sources say

BERLIN/DUESSELDORF/FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Germany's economy ministry, which oversees ownership of form...

18th September, 2025

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Belgium's Solvay to cut 140 jobs across two German sites

(Reuters) - Belgian chemicals group Solvay said on Thursday it plans to cut 140 jobs across two site...

18th September, 2025

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Banco BPM CEO says merger with Credit Agricole Italia would be good for Italy

By Andrea Mandala ROME (Reuters) -Banco BPM Chief Executive Giuseppe Castagna said on Thursday that...

18th September, 2025

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Italian port blocks arms for Israel as worker protests mount

ROME (Reuters) -The Italian Adriatic port of Ravenna on Thursday refused entry to two trucks said to...

18th September, 2025

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Top shipping players want overhaul of UN ship fuel emissions deal

By Jonathan Saul and Renee Maltezou LONDON/ATHENS (Reuters) -A group of top shipping companies inclu...

18th September, 2025

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EU looks to accelerate ban on Russian LNG in new sanctions package, official says

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Commission is discussing a proposal to accelerate a ban on Russian...

18th September, 2025

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UK's Starmer says free speech must be protected, but there is a limit

CHEQUERS, England (Reuters) -Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Thursday that Britain "fiercely" pr...

18th September, 2025