Finance
Analysis-More mega deals coming as chase for scale fuels near record-breaking year for M&A
By Anousha Sakoui, Dawn Kopecki and Kane Wu LONDON/NEW YORK/HONG KONG, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Dealmakers...
18th December, 2025
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BP's next CEO Meg O'Neill to make history as first woman to lead an oil major
By Helen Clark PERTH, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Energy industry veteran Meg O'Neill, tapped by BP to lead a...
18th December, 2025
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Campari sells Averna and Zedda Piras in 100 million euro deal
MILAN, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Italian drinks group Campari said on Thursday it had agreed to sell its br...
18th December, 2025
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Mercedes savings drive proceeding as planned by end 2027, spokesperson says
BERLIN, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Mercedes-Benz will move up its 5 billion euro ($5.9 billion)fixed cost re...
18th December, 2025
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China says it is granting new, streamlined rare earth export licences
By Joe Cash BEIJING, Dec 18 (Reuters) - China's Commerce Ministry said on Thursday that it had grant...
18th December, 2025
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Romania to raise minimum wage by 6.8% from July
BUCHAREST, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Romania's coalition government will raise the monthly gross minimum wa...
18th December, 2025
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UK electricals retailer Currys says well placed for Christmas
LONDON, Dec 18 (Reuters) - British electricals retailer Currys reported a more than doubling in firs...
18th December, 2025
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Coinbase appoints UK ex-finance minister George Osborne to run advisory council
By Elizabeth Howcroft and Phoebe Seers Dec 18 (Reuters) - U.S. crypto exchange Coinbase has appointe...
18th December, 2025
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EU must reform or risk irrelevance, Blair and Dimon say
By Kate Holton LONDON, Dec 18 (Reuters) - The European Union must reform or risk becoming irrelevant...
18th December, 2025
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Europe's auto industry future may be electric even after EU climbdown
By Nick Carey LONDON, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Brussels' proposal to abandon a 2035 deadline for a total s...
18th December, 2025
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Factbox-Can Ukraine survive without the EU's 'reparation loan'?
By Olena Harmash KYIV, Dec 18 (Reuters) - European Union leaders are set to review on Thursday propo...
18th December, 2025
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EU leaders will loan 90 billion euros to Ukraine, but fail to agree to use frozen Russian assets
By Jan Strupczewski and Andrew Gray BRUSSELS, Dec 18 (Reuters) - European Union leaders will decide...
18th December, 2025