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Parliament of Swiss canton Fribourg votes to ban mobile phones at school
ZURICH, Dec 18 (Reuters) - The parliament of the western Swiss canton of Fribourg on Thursday voted...
18th December, 2025
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Italy economy minister denies interfering in MPS's bid for Mediobanca
ROME, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Italian Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti confirmed on Thursday his "ful...
18th December, 2025
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Eni and BlackRock's GIP take joint control of carbon capture unit
MILAN, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Eni has completed the sale of a 49.99% stake in its carbon capture and sto...
18th December, 2025
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Bank of England's Bailey sees inflation near 2% target by May
LONDON, Dec 18 (Reuters) - British inflation looks on course to return to close to its 2% target by...
18th December, 2025
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Italian judge drops Genoa dam case against Webuild CEO
By Emilio Parodi MILAN, Dec 18 (Reuters) - An Italian judge on Thursday dropped a case against Webui...
18th December, 2025
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ECB's Lagarde 'fully confident' EU will agree reparation loan plan for Ukraine
LONDON, Dec 18 (Reuters) - European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said on Thursday she wa...
18th December, 2025
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ECB keeps rates unchanged, turns more positive on economy
LONDON, Dec 18 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank on Thursday left euro zone interest rates uncha...
18th December, 2025
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Austria's top court rules Meta's ad model illegal, orders overhaul of user data practices in EU
By Leo Marchandon Dec 18 (Reuters) - Austria's Supreme Court has ruled that Meta's personalized adve...
18th December, 2025
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Salzgitter takes legal action against Thyssenkrupp over HKM joint venture
FRANKFURT, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Salzgitter has filed an arbitration claim against Thyssenkrupp to dete...
18th December, 2025
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Lovable valued at $6.6 billion in latest funding round as AI coding demand surges
Dec 18 (Reuters) - AI software development startup Lovable said on Thursday it raised $330 million i...
18th December, 2025
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Israel, Germany sign $3.1 billion contract expansion for Arrow air defence system
Dec 18 (Reuters) - Israel and Germany signed a contract worth around $3.1 billion to expand the Arro...
18th December, 2025
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Britain imposes more sanctions on Russia's energy sector
By Muvija M LONDON, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Britain imposed sanctions on Thursday on more Russian oil com...
18th December, 2025