Finance

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Central Europe's currencies to back off highs in 2026: Reuters Poll

By Jason Hovet PRAGUE, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Central Europe's main currencies may be close to a ceiling...

3rd December, 2025

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Spain plans wild boar cull amid swine fever outbreak that hit exports

BARCELONA/MADRID, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Spain's Catalonia region has pledged to curb its wild boar popul...

3rd December, 2025

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Exclusive-European Rearmament Bank seeks merger with JPMorgan-backed rival multilateral lender

By Maria Martinez and Iain Withers BERLIN/LONDON, Dec 3 - The European Rearmament Bank (ERB), an ini...

3rd December, 2025

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Russia's Sberbank seeks to boost imports, labour migration from India after Putin's visit

By Gleb Bryanski and Elena Fabrichnaya MOSCOW, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Russia's largest bank Sberbank is w...

3rd December, 2025

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UK's FTSE 100 ends lower as financials stocks drag

Dec 3 (Reuters) - UK's FTSE 100 inched lower on Wednesday as financials stocks declined, offsetting...

3rd December, 2025

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Sri Lankans sift mud to unearth victims four days after deadly cyclone

By Uditha Jayasinghe MAWATHURA, Sri Lanka, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Villagers in Sri Lanka used spades on W...

3rd December, 2025

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Glencore slashes about 1,000 roles under new operational structure

Dec 3 (Reuters) - Glencore  said on Wednesday it had eliminated about 1,000 roles as the miner strea...

3rd December, 2025

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Swiss close in on relaxing restrictions on arms exports

ZURICH, Dec 3 (Reuters) - The Swiss parliament is poised to relax restrictions on weapons exports, a...

3rd December, 2025

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LSEG to integrate financial data into ChatGPT in AI push

Dec 3 (Reuters) - LSEG will integrate its financial data and analytics into ChatGPT and make OpenAI'...

3rd December, 2025

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Airbus cuts delivery target after jet issues but profit outlook held firm

By Dimitri Rhodes and Tim Hepher Dec 3 (Reuters) - Airbus cut its full-year commercial delivery targ...

3rd December, 2025

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A bridge too far? Sicily project tests limits of Italy's ambitions

By Angelo Amante ROME, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Minutes after Italy's powerful Court of Auditors rejected p...

3rd December, 2025

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ECB's Lane flags 'upside surprises' to euro zone inflation

FRANKFURT, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Euro zone inflation has delivered some "upside surprises" recently, rai...

3rd December, 2025