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Image for KKR, Portugal's Quadrantis to buy minority stake in Fosun-owned Peak Reinsurance

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KKR, Portugal's Quadrantis to buy minority stake in Fosun-owned Peak Reinsurance

Image for HSBC hires banking veteran David Lindberg to lead its UK business

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HSBC hires banking veteran David Lindberg to lead its UK business

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Stocks mostly flat but earnings a positive; gold drops 5%

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Oil settles higher as investors focus on supply signals

Image for Yen drops after Takaichi elected as Japan PM, dollar firms

Yen drops after Takaichi elected as Japan PM, dollar firms

Date: October 21, 2025

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) -The yen held steady on Tuesday, ahead of a parliament vote in Japan later in the day that is almost certain to see hardline conservative Sanae Takaichi become the...

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Maersk tests Brazilian ethanol mix to make cleaner maritime fuel

Date: October 21, 2025

By Roberto Samora SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Danish shipping company Maersk is testing a blend of Brazilian ethanol with methanol and marine diesel - known as "bunker" - for its vessel engines as part of...

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German tax revenues up 2.6% in September, finance ministry says

Date: October 20, 2025

By Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany's federal and state government tax revenues were up 2.6% in September from the same month a year ago, the finance ministry said in a report on Tuesday,...

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Russian strike knocks out power to swathes of northern Ukraine, officials say

Date: October 20, 2025

(Reuters) -A new Russian attack on the Ukrainian border region of Chernihiv on Monday knocked out power to stretches of territory in the north of the country, including the main town outside the...

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Trading Day: Another wave of 'buy the dip'

Date: October 20, 2025

By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) -Wall Street and most global equity benchmarks rose sharply on Monday, as optimism around U.S. earnings and easing global trade tensions offset some of...

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General Dynamics gets $3.5 billion scout vehicle contract from Germany

Date: October 20, 2025

(Reuters) -General Dynamics said on Monday that its Europe unit has secured a contract for about 3 billion euros ($3.50 billion) to deliver next-generation reconnaissance vehicle for the German Army...