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Global wine output subdued by climate shocks, OIV says

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Data centres to drive energy storage 'boom cycle' in next five years, UBS says

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Sweden's finance minister sees signs of economy picking up

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UK's Starmer tries to shore up authority after leadership challenge briefing

Image for Infineon upbeat on AI chips but cautious on automotive, industrials

Infineon upbeat on AI chips but cautious on automotive, industrials

Date: November 12, 2025

BERLIN (Reuters) -German chipmaker Infineon significantly raised its 2026 sales target for the AI power supply segment on Wednesday, citing strong demand, and forecast total revenue increasing...

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RWE shares soar near 15-year high after data centre sale boosts AI hopes

Date: November 12, 2025

By Christoph Steitz and Tom Käckenhoff FRANKFURT/DUESSELDORF (Reuters) -RWE, Germany's largest power producer, reported higher-than-expected profits for the first nine months of the year, boosted by a...

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Explainer-Why are multilateral development banks under pressure to reform?​

Date: November 12, 2025

By Simon Jessop BELEM, Brazil (Reuters) -The World Bank and other multilateral development banks (MDBs) are under pressure to offer more help to poor countries being hammered by energy challenges and...

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SoftBank shares slide as Nvidia stake sale highlights AI funding needs

Date: November 12, 2025

By Anton Bridge TOKYO (Reuters) -SoftBank's shares slid as much as 10% on Wednesday after the $5.8 billion sale of its stake in Nvidia highlighted the growing funding demands it faces to bankroll its...

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BAE Systems says strong demand underpins profit outlook

Date: November 12, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -BAE Systems, Britain's biggest defence company, said sustained demand, including orders from Turkey for Typhoon aircraft and Norway for Type 26 frigates, underpinned it forecast to...

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German inflation confirmed at 2.3% in October

Date: November 12, 2025

BERLIN (Reuters) -German inflation slowed slightly in October to 2.3%, the federal statistics office said on Wednesday, confirming preliminary data. Inflation, or consumer prices harmonised to compare...