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EU agrees to indefinitely freeze Russian assets, removing obstacle to Ukraine loan

Image for UK economy stumbled during bumpy run-up to budget

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UK economy stumbled during bumpy run-up to budget

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Mercedes-Benz India to hike car prices on rising costs

Image for UK public inflation expectations ticked lower in November, BoE says

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UK public inflation expectations ticked lower in November, BoE says

Image for UK's Nationwide fined $59 million over financial crime control failings

UK's Nationwide fined $59 million over financial crime control failings

Date: December 12, 2025

By Lawrence White and Yadarisa Shabong LONDON, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Britain's financial watchdog has fined Nationwide Building Society 44 million pounds ($58.9 million) for failing to properly monitor...

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Renault exits car-sharing, scales back EV charging as it puts profits first in tough market

Date: December 12, 2025

Dec 12 (Reuters) - Renault is shutting down car‑sharing services and slowing the rollout of fast‑charging stations at its Mobilize unit, which focuses on new transport solutions, as it seeks to funnel...

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Exclusive-Russia's monthly oil and gas revenue poised to hit lowest since August 2020

Date: December 12, 2025

MOSCOW, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Russian state oil and gas revenue is likely to almost halve in December compared with a year ago to 410 billion roubles ($5.17 billion) as a result of lower crude prices and...

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UK sanctions RSF commanders over links to mass killings in Sudan

Date: December 12, 2025

LONDON, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Britain sanctioned senior commanders of Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces on Friday, over what it said were their links to mass killings, systematic sexual violence...

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Berlin eyes TenneT Germany majority stake, Boersen-Zeitung says

Date: December 12, 2025

BERLIN, Dec 12 (Reuters) - The German government is in early deliberations to acquire a majority stake in TenneT's German power grid operations after agreeing in principle to take a 25.1% stake,...

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ECB to quiz 110 banks on geopolitical risk impact

Date: December 12, 2025

FRANKFURT, Dec 12 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank will ask 110 of the euro zone's biggest banks to check how major geopolitical shocks would affect their business and what action would be needed...