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Swiss insurer Helvetia Baloise to cut up to 2,600 jobs following merger
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Critical Metals partners with Romania's FPCU to set up rare earth processing plant
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Oil settles down about 1% as traders focus on Ukraine peace talks, Fed policy decision
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Trafigura lifts dividend payments in 2025 despite lower net profits
Explainer-What happens if French social security bill fails
Date: December 9, 2025
PARIS, Dec 9 (Reuters) - A vote against France's 2026 social security budget on Tuesday could plunge the minority government into deeper political crisis while leaving welfare, pension and healthcare...
Exclusive-Top Indian arms makers held rare meetings in Russia on potential joint ventures, sources say
Date: December 9, 2025
By Shivam Patel NEW DELHI, Dec 9 (Reuters) - At least half a dozen executives from top Indian arms makers, including Adani Defence and Bharat Forge, attended rare meetings in Russia this year to...
COVID fraud inflicts 11 billion pound hit to UK public finances, report shows
Date: December 9, 2025
MANCHESTER, England, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Fraudulent claims for taxpayer funds during the COVID-19 pandemic cost Britain's public finances 10.9 billion pounds ($14.5 billion), the government said on...
'Shockingly high' number of Gaza children still acutely malnourished after truce, UN says
Date: December 9, 2025
GENEVA, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Thousands of children have been admitted for treatment for acute malnutrition in Gaza since an October ceasefire that was supposed to enable a major increase in humanitarian...
EU's Kallas says criticism of liberties in Europe should be aimed elsewhere, 'Russia perhaps'
Date: December 9, 2025
BRUSSELS, Dec 9 (Reuters) - European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Tuesday that criticism of liberties in the bloc should be aimed elsewhere and at "Russia perhaps", referring to a...
Japan denies report it rebuffed EU's plea to join Russian asset plans
Date: December 9, 2025
TOKYO, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Japan's government on Tuesday denied a media report that it had rebuffed a European Union request over plans to use frozen Russian state assets to fund Ukraine. "It's...