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Ukraine bonds at post-restructuring highs as investors see some progress in peace talks

LONDON, Dec 29 (Reuters) - Ukraine's government bonds rallied on Monday as investors saw some positi...

29th December, 2025

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New Owner, First Car: Starter Tips to Cut Car Insurance Costs

Buying your first car is exciting, but the first insurance premium can feel confusing and surprising...

29th December, 2025

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Two Chinese airlines plan Airbus jet purchases worth up to $8.2 billion

BEIJING, Dec 29 (Reuters) - China's Spring Airlines and Juneyao Airlines on Monday announced plans t...

29th December, 2025

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FTSE 100 subdued as defence, mining shares slide in thin holiday trading

Dec 29 (Reuters) - London’s FTSE 100 edged lower on Monday, as prospects of a potential Russia-Ukrai...

29th December, 2025

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Azimut extends agreement with FSI on TNB fintech bank project to June 2026

Dec 29 (Reuters) - Italian asset manager Azimut said on Monday it had extended its binding agreement...

29th December, 2025

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Russian Railways plans to cut spending by 20% in 2026

MOSCOW, Dec 29 (Reuters) - The board of directors of state-owned Russian Railways has approved spend...

29th December, 2025

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Putin tells army to press on with campaign to take southern Ukrainian region

MOSCOW, Dec 29 (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin on Monday told his army to press on with a campa...

29th December, 2025

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Sterling steady near recent highs on dollar and euro

LONDON, Dec 29 (Reuters) - The pound held steady against both the dollar and the euro in thin holida...

29th December, 2025

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Greece, Israel and Cyprus to step up joint exercises in eastern Mediterranean

ATHENS, Dec 29 - Greece, Israel and Cyprus will step up joint air and naval exercises in the eastern...

29th December, 2025

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Novo and Lilly cut prices of weight-loss drugs in China

Dec 29 (Reuters) - Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk has nearly halved prices of its obesity drug Wegovy...

29th December, 2025

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Kosovo's 'political earthquake' election sees Kurti resurgent

By Fatos Bytyci PRISTINA, Dec 29 (Reuters) - An emphatic election victory for Kosovo's Prime Ministe...

29th December, 2025

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Explainer-Is peace in Ukraine any closer after Trump-Zelenskiy talks?

MOSCOW/KYIV, Dec 29 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump met his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr...

29th December, 2025