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Image for Asian shares fall as US yields hit one-year high
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Asian shares fall as US yields hit one-year high

By Stella Qiu SYDNEY, May 15 (Reuters) - Asian shares came under pressure on Friday as investor euph...

15th May, 2026

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Japan finance minister says G7 likely to discuss bond volatility next week

TOKYO, May 15 (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said on Friday that Group of Se...

15th May, 2026

Image for Oil rises as fears of ship attacks and seizures persist
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Oil rises as fears of ship attacks and seizures persist

By Sam Li and Lewis Jackson BEIJING, May 15 (Reuters) - Oil prices rose Friday as market concerns pe...

15th May, 2026

Image for Dollar poised for largest weekly rise in two months as Fed hike bets increase
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Dollar poised for largest weekly rise in two months as Fed hike bets increase

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE, May 15 (Reuters) - The dollar firmed on Friday and was set for its largest wee...

15th May, 2026

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Trump and Xi set for second day of talks after Taiwan warning

By Trevor Hunnicutt and Mei Mei Chu BEIJING, May 15 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump and Chin...

14th May, 2026

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WHP Global to acquire Marc Jacobs brand from France's LVMH

May 14 (Reuters) - WHP Global said on Thursday it has entered into a definitive agreement with luxur...

14th May, 2026

Image for UK confirms one death, two treated for meningitis in Reading
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UK confirms one death, two treated for meningitis in Reading

May 14 (Reuters) - One person has died and two people are receiving treatment after cases of meningo...

14th May, 2026

Image for Manchester's 'King of the North' Andy Burnham seeks UK conquest
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Manchester's 'King of the North' Andy Burnham seeks UK conquest

By Andy Bruce MANCHESTER, England, May 14 (Reuters) - Bright yellow buses crisscrossing Greater Manc...

14th May, 2026

Image for Italy's Webuild reports new orders of $3.5 billion for year so far
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Italy's Webuild reports new orders of $3.5 billion for year so far

May 14 (Reuters) - Italy's largest construction company Webuild on Thursday reported 3 billion euros...

14th May, 2026

Image for Gazprom's Astrakhan gas plant halted motor fuel output after May 13 drone attack, sources say
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Gazprom's Astrakhan gas plant halted motor fuel output after May 13 drone attack, sources say

MOSCOW, May 14 (Reuters) - Gazprom's gas processing plant in Russia's southern Astrakhan region has...

14th May, 2026

Image for Cerebras opens 89% above IPO price in US market debut
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Cerebras opens 89% above IPO price in US market debut

May 14 (Reuters) - Cerebras Systems' shares jumped 89% above the initial public offering price in th...

14th May, 2026

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EdgeConneX to invest 3 billion euros on data centres in Italy

ROME, May 14 (Reuters) - EdgeConneX plans to invest around 3 billion euros ($3.5 billion) to build t...

14th May, 2026