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Image for UK gambling stocks fall after watchdog says tax rises coming in budget

Finance

UK gambling stocks fall after watchdog says tax rises coming in budget

Image for UK to remove stamp duty tax from newly London-listed shares for 3 years

Finance

UK to remove stamp duty tax from newly London-listed shares for 3 years

Image for Meta slams EU's 'aberrant' antitrust demands for data on Facebook

Finance

Meta slams EU's 'aberrant' antitrust demands for data on Facebook

Image for Austria plans to use its stakes in companies to raise 500 million euros

Finance

Austria plans to use its stakes in companies to raise 500 million euros

Image for Poland wants to sign contract on Swedish submarines in Q2 2026 at the latest

Poland wants to sign contract on Swedish submarines in Q2 2026 at the latest

Date: December 8, 2025

WARSAW (Reuters) -Poland wants to sign a contract on the acquisition of Swedish submarines in the second quarter of 2026 at the latest, Deputy Prime Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz said on...

Image for China pushes for mediation to resolve Nexperia dispute

China pushes for mediation to resolve Nexperia dispute

Date: December 8, 2025

By Eduardo Baptista BEIJING (Reuters) -China's commerce ministry said on Wednesday that it agreed with the European Union to urge Nexperia's Dutch and Chinese units to resolve their standoff,...

Image for Aroundtown says first German data centre to go live within 3 years

Aroundtown says first German data centre to go live within 3 years

Date: December 8, 2025

By Marleen Kaesebier and Emanuele Berro (Reuters) -Aroundtown, one of Germany's largest listed landlords, said on Wednesday that the first of its data centres is set to go live in Berlin within the...

Image for UK watchdog's early budget release steals Reeves' thunder, stirs markets frenzy

UK watchdog's early budget release steals Reeves' thunder, stirs markets frenzy

Date: December 8, 2025

By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's fiscal watchdog apologised for publishing details of Rachel Reeves' budget early on Wednesday, a blunder that stole the finance minister's chance to reset the...

Image for Magnum Ice Cream raises $3.5 billion in bond issue, Unilever spinoff nears

Magnum Ice Cream raises $3.5 billion in bond issue, Unilever spinoff nears

Date: December 8, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -The Magnum Ice Cream Company on Wednesday said it had completed a 3 billion euro ($3.48 billion) debut bond issue that was oversubscribed seven times, less than two weeks before the...

Image for Bank of England security guards call off strike after pay deal

Bank of England security guards call off strike after pay deal

Date: December 8, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -Planned strike action by security guards at the Bank of England this week has been called off after workers accepted an improved pay offer, their union Unite said on Wednesday. The...