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Image for Stocks bounce and oil retreats on Mideast ceasefire reports

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Stocks Bounce and Oil Retreats on Mideast Ceasefire Reports

Image for Equinor CEO says EU unlikely to increase Russian gas imports

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Equinor CEO Says EU Unlikely to Increase Russian Gas Imports

Image for Openreach taps Google AI to speed fibre rollout, cut emissions

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Openreach Taps Google AI to Speed Fibre Rollout, Cut Emissions

Image for UK consumer sentiment falls as Iran war rages, KPMG says

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UK Consumer Sentiment Falls as Iran War Rages, Kpmg Says

Image for US oil prices fall on prospect of Middle East ceasefire easing supply disruption

US Oil Prices Fall on Prospect of Middle East Ceasefire Easing Supply Disruption

Date: March 24, 2026

TOKYO, March 25 (Reuters) - U.S. crude futures fell about 4% in early trade on Wednesday on the prospect of a possible ceasefire easing disruption to global oil supply, following reports that...

Image for Lamborghinis stranded in Sri Lanka as war disrupts Asia's used-car trade 

Lamborghinis Stranded in Sri Lanka as War Disrupts Asia's Used-Car Trade 

Date: March 24, 2026

SEOUL/YOKOHAMA, Japan, March 24 (Reuters) - The U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran last month plunged the Middle East into crisis, disrupted global shipping routes and spawned a series of headaches for...

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Britain Pilots Social Media Bans, Time Limits and Curfews for Children

Date: March 24, 2026

LONDON, March 24 (Reuters) - Hundreds of British families will test social media bans, curfews and app time limits to see how they impact children's sleep, family life and schoolwork, the government...

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UK's Starmer, Saudi Crown Prince Discussed Ongoing Middle East Conflict, Downing Street Says

Date: March 24, 2026

March 24 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer discussed the ongoing conflict in the Middle East with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Tuesday evening, a Downing Street...

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Grifols Approves IPO of Its US Biopharma Business

Date: March 24, 2026

March 24 (Reuters) - Spanish drugmaker Grifols said on Tuesday it has approved a U.S. initial public offering of its U.S. biopharma business. Grifols, which makes drugs using blood plasma, plans to...

Image for Moldovan parliament backs energy state of emergency after power line knocked out of service

Moldovan Parliament Backs Energy State of Emergency After Power Line Knocked Out of Service

Date: March 24, 2026

By Alexander Tanas CHISINAU, March 24 (Reuters) - Moldova's parliament approved the introduction of a 60-day energy state of emergency after Russian attacks in neighbouring Ukraine knocked out of...