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EU Probes Shein Over Sale of Illegal Products, Addictive Design

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Analysis-US Dollar May Be Due for a Reprieve After a Four-Month Decline

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Suspected Russian Shadow Fleet Tanker Grinch Allowed to Leave France After Paying Fine

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Wagamama Owner Mulls Sale of Airport and Rail‑hub Dining Arm, Sky News Reports

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German Investor Morale Unexpectedly Slips, Modest Recovery Still in Sight

Date: February 17, 2026

By Maria Martinez BERLIN, Feb 17 (Reuters) - German investor morale fell unexpectedly to 58.3 points in February, the ZEW economic research institute said on Tuesday, showing that the recovery of...

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Russia Pummels Ukraine's Power Grid Before Talks

Date: February 17, 2026

KYIV, Feb 17 - Russian forces pounded Ukrainian power infrastructure before a new round of peace talks, killing three energy workers and leaving tens of thousands of people without power and heat,...

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Olympics-Milan's Economy Expected to Expand More Rapidly in 2026 Thanks to Games

Date: February 17, 2026

By Giancarlo Navach MILAN, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Milan's economy is expected to expand more quickly in 2026, supported by a rebound in industry, strong services activity and the boost from co-hosting the...

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German Economy Remains Stuck and Set for Just 1% Growth in 2026, Chamber of Commerce Says

Date: February 17, 2026

BERLIN, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Germany's economy is expected to grow by 1% this year, more than the 0.7% previously forecast, but a year of reforms is needed to achieve a sustainable recovery, the German...

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Global Investors Stay 'uber-Bullish' but Warn Companies Are Overinvesting

Date: February 17, 2026

MILAN, Feb 17 - Global investors are increasingly worried that companies are overinvesting, just as market sentiment remains “uber‑bullish” and further asset gains look harder to achieve, Bank of...

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Kremlin Aide Warns West Over Seizure of Russian Vessels

Date: February 17, 2026

MOSCOW, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Russia could deploy its navy to prevent European powers from seizing its vessels and may retaliate against European shipping if Russian ships are seized, Nikolai Patrushev,...