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Finance

Germany's Merz Faces First State Election Test

Image for Lanxess shares plunge after Advent calls off Envalior share purchase

Finance

Lanxess Shares Plunge After Advent Calls Off Envalior Share Purchase

Image for Axel Springer set to buy Telegraph in $667 million deal, Financial Times reports

Finance

Axel Springer Set to Buy Telegraph in $667 Million Deal, Financial Times Reports

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Iceland Plans August 29 Referendum on EU Talks, Broadcaster Ruv Reports

Image for Parvus doubles stake to become second-largest investor in betting giant Flutter

Parvus Doubles Stake to Become Second-Largest Investor in Betting Giant Flutter

Date: March 6, 2026

March 6 (Reuters) - Activist investor Parvus Asset Management doubled its stake in FanDuel-owner Flutter Entertainment on Friday, becoming the second-largest shareholder in the firm, according to data...

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Berlin Warns Against Losing Sight of Ukraine's Needs Amid Iran War

Date: March 6, 2026

BERLIN, March 6 (Reuters) - German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius on Friday warned against neglecting Ukraine's need for air defence supplies aginst the backdrop of the war in the Middle East, where...

Image for Sterling pulls back as Iran war sees investors flock to safe havens

Sterling Pulls Back as Iran War Sees Investors Flock to Safe Havens

Date: March 6, 2026

By Sophie Kiderlin LONDON, March 6 (Reuters) - The British pound slipped for a second straight session on Friday as the widening Iran conflict dominated market sentiment and pushed investors towards...

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Lufthansa Flight to Riyadh Diverted to Cairo for Safety Reasons, CEO Says

Date: March 6, 2026

BERLIN, March 6 (Reuters) - A Lufthansa flight to Riyadh was diverted to Cairo for safety reasons, the airline's CEO Carsten Spohr said on Friday. (Reporting by Joanna Plucinska, writing by Linda...

Image for Analysis-Maritime insurance premiums surge as Iran conflict widens

Analysis-Maritime Insurance Premiums Surge as Iran Conflict Widens

Date: March 6, 2026

By Noor Zainab Hussain and Manya Saini March 6 (Reuters) - As the conflict in the Gulf widens, maritime insurance premiums for war coverage are surging -- in some cases by more than 1000% --...

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World's Big Bond Markets Left Battered and Bruised After Week of War in Middle East

Date: March 6, 2026

LONDON, March 6 (Reuters) - The world's biggest bond markets were set to end the week nursing heavy losses as concerns that war in the Middle East will renew upward pressure on inflation and force...