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Novo Nordisk begins round of layoffs in United States, sources say

By Maggie Fick and Dan Levine LONDON/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -Drugmaker Novo Nordisk has begun a rou...

15th October, 2025

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UK PM Starmer publishes key witness statements in China spy case

By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Wednesday promised to rel...

15th October, 2025

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France's CMA CGM places first vessel order in India

PARIS (Reuters) -France's CMA CGM on Tuesday announced a first-ever order for Indian-built vessels,...

15th October, 2025

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IMF says UK should not scrap twice-yearly economic forecasts

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Britain's government should continue to ask its Office for Budget Responsibili...

15th October, 2025

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Analysis-For the Kremlin, Putin's exiled opponents are gone but not forgotten

By Mark Trevelyan LONDON (Reuters) -When members of Europe's leading human rights forum voted this m...

15th October, 2025

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Italy plans levy on Chinese fast fashion to protect local industry

ROME (Reuters) -Italy plans to apply an extra levy on some Chinese goods to help protect its fashion...

15th October, 2025

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Donors have given $4.5 billion to Czech ammunition scheme for Ukraine, minister says

PRAGUE (Reuters) -Foreign donors have provided 93.3 billion crowns ($4.5 billion) to a Czech-led ini...

15th October, 2025

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Explainer-What is Britain's China spying case about?

By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) -The British government has come under sustained criticism after...

15th October, 2025

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IMF sounds alarm about high global public debt, urges countries to build buffers

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Global public debt is projected to rise above 100% of gross d...

15th October, 2025

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US, China still committed to global debt efforts, IMF strategy chief says

By Andrea Shalal and Karin Strohecker WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Top U.S. and Chinese officials will join...

15th October, 2025

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Novo Nordisk signs up to $2.1 billion licensing deal with Omeros in rare disease push

(Reuters) -Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk and Omeros have signed a licensing deal worth up to $2.1 bi...

15th October, 2025

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BlackRock, Nvidia-backed group strikes $40 billion AI data center deal

(Reuters) -An investor group, including BlackRock and Nvidia, will buy Aligned Data Centers from Mac...

15th October, 2025