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Image for UK retail tycoon Mike Ashley uses Frasers shares as collateral for loan

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UK retail tycoon Mike Ashley uses Frasers shares as collateral for loan

Image for France on course for fourth quarter growth of 0.2%, central bank says

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France on course for fourth quarter growth of 0.2%, central bank says

Image for Creditor group backs Ukraine's plan to swap $2.6 billion of GDP warrants

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Creditor group backs Ukraine's plan to swap $2.6 billion of GDP warrants

Image for Global pilots warn India's rest rule exemption for IndiGo raises safety concerns

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Global pilots warn India's rest rule exemption for IndiGo raises safety concerns

Image for Deutsche Boerse commits to regular share buybacks and seeks M&A in strategy update

Deutsche Boerse commits to regular share buybacks and seeks M&A in strategy update

Date: December 9, 2025

FRANKFURT, Dec 9 (Reuters) - German exchange operator Deutsche Boerse on Tuesday pledged to regularly buy back shares and said that it would continue to seek out mergers and acquisitions as part of...

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Bank of England offering voluntary redundancies to staff to fund reforms

Date: December 9, 2025

LONDON, Dec 9 (Reuters) - The Bank of England is offering voluntary redundancies to staff at the central bank to help fund the investment in new infrastructure that was recommended in a review carried...

Image for Exclusive-Shell in advanced talks to buy LLOG Exploration for more than $3 billion, sources say

Exclusive-Shell in advanced talks to buy LLOG Exploration for more than $3 billion, sources say

Date: December 9, 2025

By David French and Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK/LONDON, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Shell is in advanced talks to buy LLOG Exploration Offshore in a deal worth more than $3 billion, two sources familiar with the...

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Prosecutors say major US investor in Russia's agriculture is extremist

Date: December 9, 2025

By Gleb Bryanski and Maxim Rodionov MOSCOW, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Russia's prosecutor general said a U.S. fund, which owns major assets in agriculture in Russia, was extremist and filed a lawsuit to a...

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Trinidad awaits field plan to green-light Shell's Aphrodite gas project

Date: December 9, 2025

By Curtis Williams Dec 9 (Reuters) - Trinidad and Tobago's government is waiting for a development plan from energy producer Shell to push forward the Aphrodite offshore gas project, documents seen by...

Image for LVMH Champagne workers call for further strikes and protests

LVMH Champagne workers call for further strikes and protests

Date: December 9, 2025

PARIS, Dec 9 (Reuters) - CGT labour union at LVMH's Moet&Chandon and Veuve Clicquot champagne units called on staff to drop their work and take part in protests on Thursday to urge management to pay...