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Finance

Lme Confirms Permanent Restrictions on Large-Position Holders After Consultation

Image for Spain urges EU to lift sanctions on Venezuela's interim president after amnesty bill

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Spain Urges EU to Lift Sanctions on Venezuela's Interim President After Amnesty Bill

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Iran Prepares Counterproposal as Trump Weighs Strikes

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London Stock Exchange to Host First Transaction Under New Private Share Platform

Image for Axel Springer backs Dovid Efune's $675 million Telegraph bid, challenging DMGT offer

Axel Springer Backs Dovid Efune's $675 Million Telegraph Bid, Challenging Dmgt Offer

Date: February 20, 2026

Feb 20 (Reuters) - Axel Springer has become a new backer of a bidding consortium for the Telegraph Media Group led by Dovid Efune, which has submitted a 500 million pound ($673.85 million) offer if...

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Lme Announces New Fees for Listing of Brands

Date: February 20, 2026

LONDON, Feb 20 (Reuters) - The London Metal Exchange announced changes in fees that will take effect immediately, it said on Friday. The exchange, the world's oldest and largest market for industrial...

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London Stocks Close Week Higher on Trump Tariff Ruling, BoE Rate Cut Hopes

Date: February 20, 2026

Feb 20 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE indexes gained on Friday and were set to end the week higher, led by defence stocks, while expectations for a March rate cut from the Bank of England and easing AI-...

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Novo Nordisk Nominates Two Drug Industry Veterans to Strengthen Board

Date: February 20, 2026

COPENHAGEN, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Novo Nordisk said on Friday it would nominate Jan van de Winkel and Ramona Sequeira to its board of directors, the first additions since a shake-up at the Danish obesity...

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Airbus Capable of Developing a Fighter Jet Alone, CEO Says, as Fcas Spat Deepens

Date: February 20, 2026

PARIS, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Airbus is ready to take part in any decision to split a troubled Franco-German-Spanish fighter project into two separate warplanes, but is capable of going it alone if...

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Sterling Nears One-Month Low as Investors Bet on BoE Rate Cuts

Date: February 20, 2026

By Sophie Kiderlin LONDON, Feb 20 (Reuters) - The British pound hovered around its lowest in a month against the dollar on Friday, and was headed for its biggest weekly decline since January 2025, as...