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Maersk posts Q3 above forecast but freight rates hit ocean container business, shares fall

By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen and Stine Jacobsen COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Shipping group A.P. Moller-Maers...

6th November, 2025

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Fire at Belarusian oil refinery Naftan has been put out

MOSCOW (Reuters) -The Naftan oil refinery in Belarus, one of the country's two biggest, is on fire b...

6th November, 2025

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Rheinmetall expects flood of orders to help deliver targets

BERLIN (Reuters) -German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall, one of the main beneficiaries of a boost in...

6th November, 2025

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US arrests 5 at Germany's request in probe of online fraud involving payment providers

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The United States has arrested five individuals at Germany's request in a Germa...

6th November, 2025

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Volvo Cars ramps up profit margin goal as pursues strategy reset

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Volvo Cars said on Thursday that it was targeting a long-term operating profit...

6th November, 2025

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UK pre-budget blues and rate cut concerns pile pressure on pound

By Amanda Cooper and Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) -Traders are growing gloomy on the outlook fo...

6th November, 2025

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Google to announce largest-ever investment plan for Germany, Handelsblatt reports

BERLIN (Reuters) -U.S. tech giant Google plans to present its largest-ever investment plan for Germa...

6th November, 2025

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Ukraine strikes Russia's Volgograd with drones, killing at least one, Russian officials say

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Ukraine struck Russia with at least 75 drones on Thursday, sparking a fire in an i...

6th November, 2025

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Momentum on climate action is waning, Singapore minister says as COP30 looms

By Jun Yuan Yong SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Momentum on global climate action is waning as geopolitical is...

6th November, 2025

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Analysis-Major investors call on Britain's Reeves to double fiscal buffer

By Yoruk Bahceli and David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -Investors overseeing more than $5 trillion in...

6th November, 2025

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South Africa to probe recruitment of citizens as mercenaries in Russia-Ukraine conflict

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -South Africa's government said on Thursday that it had received distress cal...

6th November, 2025

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Britain's Prince William calls for optimism on environment at EarthShot Prize event

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) -Britain's Prince William expressed optimism on Wednesday about tackling gl...

6th November, 2025