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London’s FTSE 100 edges higher as miners rally on record copper prices
Equities rise after strong US data, yen firms on currency warnings
Date: December 23, 2025
By Caroline Valetkevitch and Dhara Ranasinghe NEW YORK/LONDON, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Major stock indexes were up slightly and Treasury yields rose on Tuesday after stronger-than-expected U.S. economic...
UK police say comedian Russell Brand charged with two more sex offences
Date: December 23, 2025
LONDON, Dec 23 (Reuters) - British police said on Tuesday that comedian Russell Brand had been charged with a new count of rape and another of sexual assault. The new charges related to two women and...
RTX unit Raytheon lands $1.7 billion deal to supply Patriot systems to Spain
Date: December 23, 2025
Dec 23 (Reuters) - Raytheon Technologies, a unit of RTX Corp, won a $1.7 billion contract to deliver four Patriot air and missile defense systems to Spain, the U.S. defense contractor said on Tuesday....

CSG will supply trucks to Slovak army under framework deal worth up to $1.2 billion
Date: December 23, 2025
PRAGUE, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Arms and ammunition maker Czechoslovak Group has signed a framework agreement with Slovakia's defence ministry to supply up to 1,289 military trucks in a deal worth...
EU plans stricter controls on plastic imports to help struggling recyclers
Date: December 23, 2025
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS, Dec 23 (Reuters) - The European Union will introduce stricter rules for imports of plastics, the European Commission said on Tuesday, as it attempts to help European recycling...
Nestle sells remaining 40% Herta stake to Casa Tarradellas, ending joint venture
Date: December 23, 2025
LONDON, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Nestle said on Tuesday it had completed the sale of its remaining 40% stake in packaged meat business Herta Foods to Spanish company Casa Tarradellas. No other terms were...
