Finance

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EU antitrust regulators halt probe into Universal Music's Downtown deal

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -EU antitrust regulators have temporarily halted an investigation into Universal...

4th September, 2025

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Online grocer Rohlik bets on services, advertising as it mulls IPO

By Michael Kahn PRAGUE (Reuters) -With European consumers still cautious, Prague-based online grocer...

4th September, 2025

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North Korea's Kim vows full support for Russia, discusses partnership with Putin

By Ju-min Park SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his country would "fully suppo...

4th September, 2025

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UK firms report biggest drop in employment since 2021 in BoE survey

(Corrects month in first paragraph to August from July) LONDON (Reuters) -British firms' expectation...

4th September, 2025

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US trans woman challenging Netherlands asylum rejection was surprised to find she was not alone

By Charlotte Van Campenhout and Bart Biesemans HEERLEN, Netherlands (Reuters) -Veronica Clifford Car...

4th September, 2025

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UK's Revolut offers to repurchase 10% of shares from investors, Bloomberg News says

(Corrects to say "Monday" in last paragraph, instead of "last week") (Reuters) -London-based financi...

4th September, 2025

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Sterling steadies as UK bond market frenzy ebbs

By Amanda Cooper LONDON (Reuters) -The pound drifted on Thursday, in what has been its most volatile...

4th September, 2025

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Russia may extend gasoline exports ban for producers through October, RIA reports

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian authorities may prolong the gasoline export ban for oil producers into Oct...

4th September, 2025

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Analysis-Merz's economic promises suffer reality check

By Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) -Propelled by a 500-billion-euro spending surge and with a clutch...

4th September, 2025

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French Socialists pledge tax hikes on super rich if they take power

PARIS (Reuters) -France's Socialist Party said on Thursday it will raise taxes on the super rich and...

4th September, 2025

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UK construction activity extends longest run of falls since 2020

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -Activity in Britain's construction sector slowed for the eighth...

4th September, 2025

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Salesforce shares drop as weak revenue view signals delayed AI returns

(Reuters) -Salesforce shares dropped nearly 7% before the bell on Thursday, after the cloud software...

4th September, 2025