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US, Britain to announce trade deal on Thursday, New York Times says
(Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to announce a trade deal between the United State...
8th May, 2025
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Finance
Oil prices rise 3% on support from US-China trade hopes
By Katya Golubkova TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices steadied on Thursday after falling more than $1 in t...
8th May, 2025
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Prevost surprises as first US pope, takes name Leo XIV
By Alvise Armellini VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The largest and most geographically diverse conclave in...
8th May, 2025
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Boeing proposes 2027 delivery date for new Air Force One jets, official says
By Jasper Ward WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Boeing has proposed delivering its delayed new version of Air F...
8th May, 2025
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Ukraine says Russia launched bombs during Kremlin-sponsored ceasefire
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine's air force said in a post on its Telegram social media account that Russia...
8th May, 2025
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Starmer to promise 'defence dividend' from UK military spending
LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is expected to promise on Thursday that his go...
7th May, 2025
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Britain's National Wealth Fund to lend Iberdrola $800 million for UK power grid upgrades
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's National Wealth Fund will lend 600 million pounds ($802 million) to Iber...
7th May, 2025
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UK's Reeves faces pressure to hike taxes again as economy stumbles, think-tank says
By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) -British finance minister Rachel Reeves looks set to miss her...
7th May, 2025
Finance
Trump administration to rescind and replace Biden-era global AI chip export curbs
By Karen Freifeld and Arsheeya Bajwa (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump's administration plans t...
7th May, 2025
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US to seek UN sanctions on ships taking North Korean coal to China
(Reuters) - The United States said on Wednesday it plans to call for U.N. sanctions against vessels...
7th May, 2025
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British Steel, under UK government control, to ramp up output, hire staff
LONDON (Reuters) -British Steel said on Wednesday it would hire over 180 new staff as it prepares to...
7th May, 2025
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Trading Day: Taking the positives from trade, China, Fed
(Refiles to say technology index slides 0.5%, not 1%, in paragraph 11) By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Fl...
7th May, 2025