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Finance

Nigeria's Tinubu, Germany's Merz Talk Security, Power Deal in Phone Call

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Nuveen's Schroders Takeover Undervalues Asset Manager, Top 25 Shareholder Says

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European Corporate Outlook Brightens as Results Defy Worst Fears

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Turkey Says Greece-Chevron Activity Off Crete Unlawful

Image for Sterling steadies after three-day fall as investors pause following dovish data

Sterling Steadies After Three-Day Fall as Investors Pause Following Dovish Data

Date: February 19, 2026

By Niket Nishant LONDON, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Britain's pound held steady against the dollar on Thursday, stabilising after three consecutive days of losses as investors took a breather following the...

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Italian State Broadcaster's Sports Boss Quits After Olympic Commentary Backlash

Date: February 19, 2026

By Crispian Balmer ROME, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Paolo Petrecca has resigned as head of the sports division of Italian state broadcaster RAI, the company said on Thursday, two weeks after his error-ridden...

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BoE's Mann Welcomes Inflation Data, Wants Improvement in Underlying Figures

Date: February 19, 2026

LONDON, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Bank of England interest rate-setter Catherine Mann said British inflation data published this week were "good numbers" although there had not been as much improvement in...

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UK Stats Office to Cut Some Reports to Focus on Improving Core Data

Date: February 19, 2026

LONDON, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Britain's statistics agency said on Thursday it would cut some of its publications under a plan to fix persistent quality problems with core data releases. The Office for...

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Currently No Plans to Buy Additional F-35 Jets, Berlin Says

Date: February 19, 2026

BERLIN, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Germany currently has no plans to purchase additional F-35 fighter jets, a government spokesperson said on Thursday, after sources said Berlin was considering ordering more...

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Hungary Considers Cutting Power, Gas Exports to Ukraine in Russian Oil Row

Date: February 19, 2026

By Krisztina Than BUDAPEST, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Hungary is considering cutting off power and gas exports to Ukraine unless Kyiv resumes Russian oil shipments to the country via the Druzhba pipeline,...