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Finance

French Finance Ministry to Meet Petrol Station Operators to Control Consumer Costs

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New Zealand Deploys Two Defence Planes to the Middle East in Preparation for Evacuations

Image for EU lawmakers extend freeze on work tied to EU‑US trade deal

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EU Lawmakers Extend Freeze on Work Tied to Eu‑us Trade Deal

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Investors Rush Into Money Market Funds as Middle East War Intensifies

Image for Goldman says global equities face correction risks, but bear market unlikely

Goldman Says Global Equities Face Correction Risks, but Bear Market Unlikely

Date: March 4, 2026

March 4 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs sees "correction risks" to global stocks in the near term due to worries about geopolitics, AI disruption and elevated valuations, though the Wall Street bank sees...

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Buyer Interest in Russian Oil up in Asia, but Prices Steady, Traders Say

Date: March 4, 2026

MOSCOW/NEW DELHI/SINGAPORE, (Reuters) March 4 - Buyer interest in Russian oil in India and China is being spurred by concerns over Middle Eastern supply though prices have not yet reacted, five...

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Czech Defence Group Csg Forms Jv With Eurenco for Slovak Artillery Propellant Plant

Date: March 4, 2026

March 4 (Reuters) - Slovak ammunition group ZVS Holding, part of fast-growing Czech defence firm CSG, will form a joint venture with France-based EURENCO to build a 300 million euro ($349 million)...

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Apple Debuts $599 MacBook Neo to Challenge Chromebooks, Windows PCs

Date: March 4, 2026

March 4 (Reuters) - Apple on Wednesday unveiled the MacBook Neo, a lower-priced addition to its laptop lineup starting at $599, as it looks to broaden its reach in a price-sensitive PC market while...

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US and Britain Split Over Crypto Collaboration, Sources Say

Date: March 4, 2026

By Phoebe Seers and Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON/PARIS, March 4 (Reuters) - British and U.S. regulators are divided over how to test blockchain-based versions of financial securities, with Britain...

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Swiss Plans Flight From Oman to Help Stranded Citizens

Date: March 4, 2026

ZURICH, March 4 (Reuters) - Swiss International Airlines said on Wednesday it would operate an Airbus A340 flight out of Oman on Thursday to help stranded travellers return to Switzerland amid the...