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UK's Treasury Committee drops OBR's Hughes from Tuesday's hearing

LONDON, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Britain's Treasury Committee said Richard Hughes, who resigned as the head...

1st December, 2025

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Israeli carrier Israir in talks to buy 2 Airbus A330 aircraft

By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Israeli carrier Israir said on Monday it was working t...

1st December, 2025

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JPMorgan doubles Swiss business by targeting wealthy clients

By Oliver Hirt ZURICH, Dec 1 (Reuters) - JPMorgan doubled its Swiss domestic private banking busines...

1st December, 2025

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Head of UK's OBR quits over early release of budget report

LONDON, Dec 1 (Reuters) - The head of Britain's fiscal watchdog, Richard Hughes, submitted his resig...

1st December, 2025

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Italy's new car sales flat in November compared with previous year

ROME, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Sales of new cars in Italy were stable in November, with a marginal year-on-...

1st December, 2025

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Russia and Saudi Arabia sign deal for visa-free travel

MOSCOW, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Russia and Saudi Arabia on Monday signed an agreement to implement a visa-...

1st December, 2025

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RTL to slash up to 1,000 jobs in Germany, WirtschaftsWoche reports

BERLIN, Dec 1 (Reuters) - European broadcaster RTL plans to cut up to 1,000 jobs in Germany, busines...

1st December, 2025

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Blackstone mulls abandoning bid for UK's Big Yellow Group, Sky News reports

Dec 1 (Reuters) - Blackstone is "seriously contemplating" abandoning its bid for British self-storag...

1st December, 2025

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Top Russian banker says the EU faces 50 years of litigation if it takes Russia's frozen assets

By Gleb Bryanski MOSCOW, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Top Russian banker Andrei Kostin said that Moscow would r...

1st December, 2025

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HSBC taps French start-up Mistral to supercharge generative-AI rollout

Dec 1 (Reuters) - HSBC said on Monday it had signed a multi-year deal with French start-up Mistral A...

1st December, 2025

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BoE's Greene sees weaker jobs, consumption as key to any rate cut vote

(Corrects paragraph 2 quote to read "deteriorate", not "generate") LONDON, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Bank of...

1st December, 2025

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EU drops complaint against Chinese trade curbs on Lithuania at WTO - document

GENEVA, Dec 1 (Reuters) - The European Union on Monday said it had ended a trade dispute it launched...

1st December, 2025