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Finance

EU Will Find Ways to Get Loan to Ukraine, Von Der Leyen Says

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Finance

EU Exec to Propose Lower Electricity Taxes to Counter Iran Price Shock

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Unilever in Talks to Combine Food Business With McCormick, Wsj Reports

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Explainer-What Are the EU's Options to Curb Energy Bills?

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Any EU Fiscal Response to Energy Prices Should Be Tailored - ECB

Date: March 19, 2026

BRUSSELS, March 19 (Reuters) - Any euro zone fiscal response to the surge in energy prices caused by the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran should be temporary, tailored and targeted, European Central Bank...

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Factbox-EU Leaders Set Deadlines to Bolster Single Market in Face of Global Turmoil

Date: March 19, 2026

BRUSSELS, March 19 (Reuters) - European Union leaders for the first time set deadlines on a series of steps to make the EU's single market of 450 million consumers more effective, underlining the...

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Bridgepoint Preparing Over 1 Billion Pound Offer for Spire, Sky News Reports

Date: March 19, 2026

March 19 (Reuters) - Buyout firm Bridgepoint is drawing up proposals for an offer worth more than 1 billion pounds ($1.34 billion) for Spire Healthcare, Sky News reported on Thursday. Bridgepoint is...

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UK Ministers Could Delay Shipbuilding in 10 Billion Pounds Defence Ministry Budget Cut, the Times Reports

Date: March 19, 2026

March 19 (Reuters) - UK ministers are planning to push back major shipbuilding programs and other projects to make 10 billion pounds ($13.43 billion) worth of savings in the defence ministry, The...

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EU Leaders Call for Moratorium on Strikes Against Energy and Water Facilities in Middle East

Date: March 19, 2026

BRUSSELS, March 19 (Reuters) - European Union leaders called on Thursday for a moratorium on military strikes on energy and water facilities in the Middle East, amid growing concerns about the impact...

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EU Leaders Appoint Boris Vujcic as ECB Vice President

Date: March 19, 2026

BRUSSELS, March 19 (Reuters) - European Union leaders appointed on Thursday Croatia's central bank Governor Boris Vujcic to be the vice president of the European Central Bank for a non-renewable 8-...