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ASML customers include at least one with Chinese military links, Nieuwsuur reports
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French lawmakers pass social security budget in knife-edge vote
Paramount wins UK rights for most Champions League matches from 2027
Date: December 9, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) -U.S. media company Paramount+ will show the majority of Champions League soccer matches in Britain from 2027 to 2031 after it beat the current main broadcaster TNT Sports in an...
Stablecoins could siphon off euro zone bank deposits, ECB warns
Date: December 9, 2025
FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Stablecoins could draw valuable retail deposits away from euro zone banks and any run on a coin could have widespread stability implications for the global financial system, the...
UK trade minister aims for Washington trip by end of the year
Date: December 9, 2025
By Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's trade minister Peter Kyle is aiming to visit Washington before the end of the year to progress negotiations over sectors such as pharma and steel, he said...
Northrop expects Europe growth even after a Ukraine ceasefire
Date: December 9, 2025
By Sabine Siebold BERLIN (Reuters) -U.S. defence company Northrop Grumman expects continued growth in Europe even if the Russian war in Ukraine is halted, as nations aim to replenish weapons...
Sterling options volatility nears 'Liberation Day' highs ahead of UK budget
Date: December 9, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) -The cost of hedging against big near-term moves in the pound against the euro shot to its highest since April on Tuesday, reflecting trader nervousness ahead of finance minister...
Explainer-European carmakers hope for reprieve on 2035 combustion engine ban
Date: December 9, 2025
(Reuters) -Europe's embattled carmakers are hoping for a reprieve when Brussels unveils an auto sector package next month, which could water down an effective ban on new combustion engines initially...