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Global trade set to grow 7% to pass record $35 trillion this year, UN agency says
Date: December 9, 2025
GENEVA, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Global trade is set to grow by about 7% this year and is on track to exceed a record $35 trillion, the UN Trade and Development Agency said on Tuesday. "The new data confirm...
Finland steps up anti-drone defences amid concerns about Russia
Date: December 9, 2025
By Anne Kauranen NIINISALO, Finland, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Finland has acquired hundreds of drone jammers and detectors, its military said on Tuesday, as countries on NATO's eastern flank strengthen their...
Germany's Merz on X fine: Obey our laws if you operate here
Date: December 9, 2025
BERLIN, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Foreign companies, including those from the United States, must obey German and EU rules when they operate there, Germany's chancellor said on Tuesday, responding to U.S....
Central bank independence essential for monetary stability, ECB's Panetta says
Date: December 9, 2025
ROME, Dec 9 (Reuters) - The independence of central banks is essential for monetary stability, Bank of Italy Governor Fabio Panetta said on Tuesday, amid a spat between the Italian government and the...
Ray-Ban Meta glasses take off but face privacy and competition test
Date: December 9, 2025
By Elisa Anzolin and Gianluca Lo Nostro MILAN, Dec 9 (Reuters) - EssilorLuxottica is betting big on smart eyewear and the gamble is about to be tested. Its Ray-Ban Meta glasses, powered by artificial...
Ukraine rolls out power-saving steps as half of capital in dark after Russian strikes
Date: December 9, 2025
KYIV, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Power was out for roughly half of residents in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on Tuesday after the latest Russian attacks on the country's energy system, the energy ministry said....