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Covering equities, fixed income, derivatives, foreign exchange and macro‑economic policy, the Finance section draws on Global Banking & Finance Review’s market analysis and investment coverage. Articles provide data‑driven insights and strategies for investors, analysts and policymakers.

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Exclusive-US conducting surveillance flights over Nigeria after Trump intervention threat

By Jessica Donati and Idrees Ali Dec 22 (Reuters) - The U.S. has been conducting intelligence-gather...

22nd December, 2025

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How Modern Payment Solutions Drive Profits and Enhance Player Retention

Picture this: a player finally hits a win and wants to cash out — only to wait days for the payout t...

22nd December, 2025

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Risk Management in Accounting Outsourcing: What US Companies Should Ask Before Signing

Outsourcing accounting and related functions have become an inevitable strategy for businesses looki...

22nd December, 2025

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Sterling keeps rising after the Bank of England raised the bar on rate cuts

LONDON, Dec 22 (Reuters) - The pound rose on Monday, building on gains made last week after the Bank...

22nd December, 2025

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Mercedes reaches $150 million settlement with US states over diesel scandal

WASHINGTON, Dec 22 (Reuters) - Mercedes-Benz has reached a $149.6 million settlement with U.S. state...

22nd December, 2025

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Three seriously hurt in explosion at chemical plant in France

PARIS, Dec 22 (Reuters) - Three people were seriously hurt in an explosion and fire at a chemical pl...

22nd December, 2025

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Chris Rea, singer of 'Driving Home for Christmas', dies at 74

LONDON, Dec 22 (Reuters) - Chris Rea, an English singer-songwriter and guitarist best known for his...

22nd December, 2025

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Mercedes reaches $120 million settlement with US states over emissions scandal

BERLIN, Dec 22 (Reuters) - Mercedes-Benz said on Monday it will pay out $120 million to multiple U.S...

22nd December, 2025

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European investment banks fail to capitalise on Trump Tariff turmoil

By Lawrence White LONDON, Dec 22 (Reuters) - Wall Street banks strengthened their lead in European i...

22nd December, 2025

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Glencore buys majority stake in Dutch fuel company FincoEnergies

By Robert Harvey and Enes Tunagur LONDON, Dec 22 - Global commodities trader and miner Glencore has...

22nd December, 2025

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HSBC appoints ex-Citi executive Ida Liu to lead private bank

Dec 22 (Reuters) - HSBC said on Monday it appointed Ida Liu as chief executive officer of HSBC's pri...

22nd December, 2025

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Ellison offers personal guarantee to beef up Paramount's Warner Bros bid

By Akash Sriram Dec 22 (Reuters) - Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison has stepped in to personally guar...

22nd December, 2025