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Image for KNDS presses on with IPO, limiting window for German stake
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KNDS presses on with IPO, limiting window for German stake

By Alexander Hübner and Linda Pasquini May 15 (Reuters) - Leopard tank maker KNDS is proceeding with...

15th May, 2026

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UK regulator conditionally clears $3.7 billion Getty-Shutterstock merger

May 15 (Reuters) - Britain's competition regulator on Friday said it would clear Getty Images' propo...

15th May, 2026

Image for UK shares slide as Burnham leadership threat and oil prices unsettle investors
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UK shares slide as Burnham leadership threat and oil prices unsettle investors

May 15 (Reuters) - UK shares were set to snap a two-day winning streak on Friday as investors weighe...

15th May, 2026

Image for Ukraine doubles strikes on Russian oil refineries this year
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Ukraine doubles strikes on Russian oil refineries this year

May 14 (Reuters) - Ukraine has stepped up drone attacks on Russia's energy infrastructure, doubling...

15th May, 2026

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Italy assessing request by KKCG for 'golden power' scrutiny on Ferretti

MILAN, May 15 (Reuters) - The Italian government is assessing a request by Czech investor KKCG Marit...

15th May, 2026

Image for UK 30-year gilt yield hits highest since 1998 on political and inflation fears
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UK 30-year gilt yield hits highest since 1998 on political and inflation fears

LONDON, May 15 (Reuters) - British 20- and 30-year gilt yields rose to their highest since 1998 on F...

15th May, 2026

Image for BT revives talks for international business sale, Sky News reports
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BT revives talks for international business sale, Sky News reports

May 15 (Reuters) - UK's BT is reviving talks over a possible sale or partnership of its struggling i...

15th May, 2026

Image for Hungary's visa halt plan for non-EU workers alarms businesses
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Hungary's visa halt plan for non-EU workers alarms businesses

By Gergely Szakacs BUDAPEST, May 15 (Reuters) - Hungary's new government faces mounting pressure to...

15th May, 2026

Image for Putin says measures taken to boost Russian economy are working
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Putin says measures taken to boost Russian economy are working

MOSCOW, May 15 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that measures undertaken...

15th May, 2026

Image for X agrees to British crackdown on hate speech and militant content, regulator says
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X agrees to British crackdown on hate speech and militant content, regulator says

By Sam Tabahriti LONDON, May 15 (Reuters) - Elon Musk's X has agreed to strengthen protection for UK...

15th May, 2026

Image for Argentum AI signs $2.5 billion data center deal with cloud, real estate firms
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Argentum AI signs $2.5 billion data center deal with cloud, real estate firms

May 15 (Reuters) - Argentum AI has signed a deal worth around $2.5 billion with cloud gaming firm Bo...

15th May, 2026

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Nvidia, retailer reports to shed light on AI boom, consumer spending

By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK, May 15 (Reuters) - Two themes critical to the U.S. stock market -- the...

15th May, 2026