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Tariffs, AI boom could test global growth's resilience, OECD says

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Italy to postpone decree on military aid to Ukraine, sources say
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German antitrust authority tests Apple's revised app tracking rules for competition compliance
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UK's FTSE 100 flat as financials gain and consumer staples, mining stocks slide
Topps Tiles incoming CEO faces slowing sales, profit delay at key unit
Date: December 2, 2025
Dec 2 (Reuters) - British tile retailer Topps Tiles said on Tuesday that trading moderated in the first nine weeks of its new financial year due to weak consumer confidence, after it posted a 46% rise...
Exclusive-Exxon Mobil approached Iraq about buying Lukoil's West Qurna oilfield stake, sources say
Date: December 2, 2025
Dec 2 (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil has approached the Iraqi oil ministry to express its interest in buying Russian firm Lukoil's majority stake in the giant West Qurna 2 oilfield, five Iraqi official...
Bank of England says UK lenders clear stress tests
Date: December 2, 2025
By Phoebe Seers and Tommy Reggiori Wilkes LONDON, Dec 2 (Reuters) - The seven biggest British lenders have enough capital to withstand a deep global recession, large falls in financial markets and a...
Bank of England sees greater financial risks from AI and lending
Date: December 2, 2025
By David Milliken LONDON, Dec 2 (Reuters) - The Bank of England said risks to Britain's financial system had risen this year due to stretched valuations of companies investing in artificial...
Exclusive-China issues first batch of streamlined rare earth export licences, source says
Date: December 2, 2025
Dec 2 (Reuters) - China has issued the first batch of new rare earth export licenses that should accelerate shipments to certain customers, a source said on Tuesday, fulfilling a key outcome of the...
Apple faces multimillion-euro Dutch antitrust damages claims after EU's top court ruling
Date: December 2, 2025
BRUSSELS, Dec 2 (Reuters) - The Court of Justice of the European Union on Tuesday ruled the Dutch tribunals have jurisdiction over a case brought against Apple's App Store by two local foundations...
