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Dutch report calls for $176 billion tech spend, jobless benefit cuts

By Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM, Dec 12 (Reuters) - The Netherlands should sharply increase technology in...

12th December, 2025

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China's Changan Automobile adds Italy and Spain to its European markets

RIVOLI, Italy, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Chinese automaker Changan Automobile is expanding into Italy and S...

12th December, 2025

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Hensoldt to supply Rheinmetall's air defence division with radars

Dec 12 (Reuters) - Hensoldt will supply the air defence division of Rheinmetall with radar for groun...

12th December, 2025

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Analysis-Oracle-Broadcom one-two punch hits AI trade, but investor optimism persists

By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed and Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK, Dec 12 (Reuters) - The red-hot trade backing arti...

12th December, 2025

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Czech billionaire Kretinsky to buy central European used-car dealer Aures Holdings

PRAGUE, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Czech billionaire investor Daniel Kretinsky's EP Equity Investment has ag...

12th December, 2025

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FTSE 100 closes lower as Wall St mood sours

Dec 12 (Reuters) - The main UK stock indexes rose on Friday, with a gauge of precious metal miners j...

12th December, 2025

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EU to scrap planned ban on combustion engines, EPP's Weber says

HEIDELBERG, Germany, Dec 12 (Reuters) - The European Commission on Tuesday will propose rule changes...

12th December, 2025

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Berlin summons Russian ambassador over increase in hybrid attacks

BERLIN, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Berlin has summoned Russia's ambassador over what it said was a huge incr...

12th December, 2025

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Italy urges Agnellis to protect jobs, independence in media assets sale

ROME, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Italy's government on Friday urged executives from GEDI to safeguard jobs a...

12th December, 2025

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Finland to procure AMRAAM missiles from the US

STOCKHOLM, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Finland said on Friday it would procure Advanced Medium Range Air-to-A...

12th December, 2025

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EU to impose 3 euro duty on e-commerce parcels from July 2026

BRUSSELS, Dec 12 (Reuters) - European Union finance ministers agreed on Friday to set a 3 euro ($3.5...

12th December, 2025

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King Charles shares 'good news' of reduced cancer treatment in TV address

By Catarina Demony LONDON, Dec 12 (Reuters) - King Charles will share details of his experience with...

12th December, 2025