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Germany rejects UniCredit's Commerzbank offer, agency says

FRANKFURT, June 16 (Reuters) - Germany has officially rejected UniCredit's offer to buy Commerzbank...

16th June, 2026

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US-Iran deal promises end to war but how it will work remains unclear

By Steve Holland, Parisa Hafezi and Maayan Lubell EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France/DUBAI/JERUSALEM, June 16 (...

16th June, 2026

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Moscow oil refinery damaged in Ukrainian drone attack, mayor says

MOSCOW, June 16 (Reuters) - A Ukrainian drone attack damaged a facility at the Moscow oil refinery o...

16th June, 2026

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Italy's antitrust regulator probes Apple over cloud services under Digital Market rules

MILAN, June 16 (Reuters) - Italy's competition regulator said on Tuesday it had opened a probe into...

16th June, 2026

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Norwegian Air to buy Nordic Leisure Travel Group for $843 million

HELSINKI, June 16 (Reuters) - Budget airline Norwegian Air said on Tuesday it will buy Nordic Leisur...

16th June, 2026

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As Europe rearms, 'wingman' aircraft take centre stage 

By Maria Rugamer and Joanna Plucinska BERLIN, June 16 (Reuters) - Centre stage at last week's Berlin...

16th June, 2026

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A decade on from Brexit vote, divided brothers are both disappointed

By Marissa Davison NOTTINGHAM, England, June 16 (Reuters) - Two businessmen brothers who held opposi...

16th June, 2026

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Novo Nordisk to seek regulatory approval for Wegovy pill in China soon, says CEO

BEIJING, June 16 (Reuters) - Novo Nordisk plans to seek Chinese regulatory approval for its weight-l...

16th June, 2026

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Exclusive-Ukraine aims to align banks, insurers with EU rules by 2028, central banker says

By Olena Harmash KYIV, June 16 (Reuters) - Ukraine is accelerating reforms to align its banking and...

16th June, 2026

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Morning Bid: Japan turns it up to... 1

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook Central bank moves in Asia...

16th June, 2026

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Bank of Japan raises interest rates to 31-year high

By Leika Kihara and Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO, June 16 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan raised interest rat...

16th June, 2026

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JPMorgan mulls Chase expansion into Europe's largest markets, FT reports

June 16 (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase wants its digital bank to operate in at least five European count...

16th June, 2026