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Image for Ukraine hits Russian oil rig in Caspian Sea for first time, official says
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Ukraine hits Russian oil rig in Caspian Sea for first time, official says

KYIV, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Ukrainian aerial drones struck a Russian oil platform in the Caspian Sea fo...

11th December, 2025

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Bulgarian government resigns after weeks of street protests

SOFIA, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Bulgarian Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov handed in his government's resig...

11th December, 2025

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Manchester United swings into red as European competition absence hits revenue

Dec 11 (Reuters) - Manchester United swung to a first-quarter net loss on Thursday, weighed by lower...

11th December, 2025

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Bank of England's Bailey says continued QT needed to end interest rate risk

(Adds missing word "a" in paragraph 4) LONDON, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Bank of England Governor Andrew Ba...

11th December, 2025

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London's Heathrow Airport names former BT boss Jansen as chairman

Dec 11 (Reuters) - UK's Heathrow Airport on Thursday announced the appointment of current WPP chairm...

11th December, 2025

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Givaudan shares slump over 6% after cautious sales outlook on analyst call

Dec 11 (Reuters) - Shares in Givaudan fell sharply on Thursday after traders cited disappointing com...

11th December, 2025

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Big central banks tilt towards hiking mode as inflation nerves rise

By Alun John and Naomi Rovnick LONDON, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Central banks in big economies are signali...

11th December, 2025

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Germany, France, Spain move to end deadlock in fighter jet dispute

FRANKFURT, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Germany, France and Spain will try this week to break a deadlock over...

11th December, 2025

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UK hospitals facing 'worst case scenario' from super flu, doctors warn

LONDON, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Hospitals in Britain are facing a "worst case scenario" from a wave of su...

11th December, 2025

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European markets end higher as investors cheer Fed cut; SNB holds rate

By Purvi Agarwal and Ragini Mathur Dec 11 (Reuters) - European shares were subdued on Thursday as re...

11th December, 2025

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EU approves German state aid to support chip factories

BRUSSELS, Dec 11 (Reuters) - The European Commission on Thursday said it had approved 623 million eu...

11th December, 2025

Image for S&P 500 posts record closing high, US dollar and yields decline in wake of Fed 
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S&P 500 posts record closing high, US dollar and yields decline in wake of Fed 

By Marc Jones LONDON, Dec 11 (Reuters) - World stocks stalled on Thursday as cloud computing giant O...

11th December, 2025