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UBS shares hit 17 year-high as Swiss lawmakers pitch capital compromise
Date: December 12, 2025
ZURICH, Dec 12 (Reuters) - A group of Swiss lawmakers has proposed a compromise between tougher capital rules for UBS and ensuring the bank remains internationally competitive, the Neue Zuercher...
German inflation confirmed at 2.6% in November
Date: December 12, 2025
BERLIN, Dec 12 (Reuters) - German inflation rose to 2.6% in November, the federal statistics office said on Friday, confirming preliminary data. Inflation, or consumer prices harmonised to compare...
Russian central bank says EU plans to use its assets are illegal
Date: December 12, 2025
MOSCOW, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Russia's central bank on Friday said published proposals by the European Union to use its assets are illegal and that it reserves the right to employ all available means to...
Russia destroys 90 Ukrainian drones overnight, defence ministry says
Date: December 12, 2025
MOSCOW, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Russia's Ministry of Defence said on Friday that air defence systems had destroyed 90 Ukrainian drones over the country and the Black Sea overnight. In the city of Tver, 181...
Irish minister defends 'limited' trade curbs on Israeli settlements
Date: December 12, 2025
By John O'Donnell and Padraic Halpin DUBLIN, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Ireland’s planned curbs on trade with Israeli settlements will be limited strictly to goods, a minister told Reuters, offering the first...
Stocks drop as AI exuberance worries linger; US yields jump
Date: December 12, 2025
By Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Asian stocks advanced in early trade on Friday following strength on Wall Street overnight, though a fresh decline in Oracle's share price sent...