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SNB Monetary Policy Assessment of March 19, 2026

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Musk Says Tesla May 'tape Out' Next-Generation AI6 Chips in December

Image for UK's Synthomer shares surge as firm says making progress on refinancing talks

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UK's Synthomer Shares Surge as Firm Says Making Progress on Refinancing Talks

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Germany Sets mid-April Deadline for Troubled Fighter Project With France

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European Shares Decline as Mideast War Worsens, Focus Shifts to ECB Decision

Date: March 19, 2026

March 19 (Reuters) - European shares slipped on Thursday as an intensifying conflict in the Middle East sapped risk appetite while markets awaited the European Central Bank's monetary policy verdict....

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Russia to Supply Energy at Market Prices Despite Sanctions, Deputy Minister Says

Date: March 19, 2026

NEW DELHI, March 19 (Reuters) - Russia will continue to supply energy at market prices without taking sanctions into considerations, Pavel Sorokin, its deputy energy minister, said on Thursday....

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IPO of German Tank Maker Knds on Track, Says CEO

Date: March 19, 2026

BERLIN, March 19 (Reuters) - KNDS CEO Jean-Paul Alary said the tank maker remains on track for a planned stock market listing this year despite political debate about the German government taking a...

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Swiss Re Sees Claims From Natural Catastrophes Rising in 2026

Date: March 19, 2026

ZURICH, March 19 (Reuters) - Insured losses from natural catastrophes are likely to climb to about $148 billion this year, estimates published by reinsurer Swiss Re showed on Thursday. In a severe...

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Will the Iran Conflict End Meloni's Long Italian Honeymoon?

Date: March 19, 2026

By Stefano Bernabei ROME, March 19 (Reuters) - Italy has enjoyed unusual government stability since Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni took office more than three years ago, with a prudent fiscal policy...

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Dfs Furniture Posts Half-Year Profit Jump Despite Weak UK Demand

Date: March 19, 2026

March 19 (Reuters) - British sofa retailer DFS Furniture reported a rise in half-year adjusted pretax profit on Thursday, as cost-saving measures and operational efficiencies outweighed challenging...