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Finance

German foreign minister to discuss rare earths, steel in China visit

Image for France's Macron threatens China with tariffs over trade surplus - Les Echos

Finance

France's Macron threatens China with tariffs over trade surplus - Les Echos

Image for EU could announce package to support auto industry on December 16, industry source says

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EU could announce package to support auto industry on December 16, industry source says

Image for ECB must be vigilant about some upside risks to inflation, Kazimir says

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ECB must be vigilant about some upside risks to inflation, Kazimir says

Image for Italy's Meloni pledges emergency aid to Ukraine in call with Zelenskiy

Italy's Meloni pledges emergency aid to Ukraine in call with Zelenskiy

Date: December 8, 2025

ROME, Dec 7 (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni spoke by phone on Sunday with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy ahead of his planned visits to London, Brussels and Rome for talks...

Image for European CEOs downbeat on Europe, favour US investment, survey shows

European CEOs downbeat on Europe, favour US investment, survey shows

Date: December 8, 2025

BRUSSELS, Dec 7 (Reuters) - Chief executives of large European companies are downbeat on Europe's economic prospects, albeit less so than six months ago, and have become more bullish about investing...

Image for LG Energy Solution wins $1.4 billion order to supply Mercedes-Benz EV batteries

LG Energy Solution wins $1.4 billion order to supply Mercedes-Benz EV batteries

Date: December 8, 2025

SEOUL, Dec 8 (Reuters) - South Korea's LG Energy Solution said in a regulatory filing on Monday it won a $1.4 billion order from Mercedes-Benz to supply electric vehicle batteries. The order will run...

Image for UK jobs market slowed again in November before budget, survey shows

UK jobs market slowed again in November before budget, survey shows

Date: December 8, 2025

LONDON, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Britain's jobs market remained weak last month in the run-up to finance minister Rachel Reeves' budget on November 26 as employers worried about possible new tax increases,...

Image for Britain overhauls power grid connections to root out 'zombie' projects

Britain overhauls power grid connections to root out 'zombie' projects

Date: December 8, 2025

By Susanna Twidale LONDON, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Britain's National Energy System Operator will prioritise grid connection for the most viable power generation and storage projects in a huge overhaul of...

Image for Airbus counts the cost of relying on a single airplane model

Airbus counts the cost of relying on a single airplane model

Date: December 8, 2025

By Tim Hepher, Allison Lampert and David Shepardson PARIS, Dec 5 (Reuters) - This week, Airbus got a brutal reminder that even the world’s most-delivered jet - the A320 - isn’t immune to shocks as...