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Allwyn buys $1.6-billion stake in fantasy sports operator PrizePicks to expand in US

PRAGUE (Reuters) -Gaming entertainment group Allwyn International will acquire an approximately 62%...

22nd September, 2025

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Switzerland's Gries Glacier melting at an alarming pace

By Cecile Mantovani and Denis Balibouse OBERGOMS, Switzerland (Reuters) -Switzerland's 5.4 km-long G...

22nd September, 2025

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China's ethylene surge could spell more pain for US, European chemical firms

By Tanay Dhumal (Reuters) -China's swift production ramp-up of ethylene, a crucial component for pla...

22nd September, 2025

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Trump's new visa policy inspires mostly sour response from tech firms

By Chris Prentice and Surbhi Misra NEW YORK/BENGALURU (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump's new v...

22nd September, 2025

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Small British conkers put 2025 World Championships in jeopardy

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's hot and dry summer has put this year's World Conker Championships in jeo...

22nd September, 2025

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Russia revives Soviet-era tactics to quash dissent, says UN expert

By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA (Reuters) -Russia is reviving Soviet-era tactics such as forced psychia...

22nd September, 2025

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EU enlargement chief, boycotted by Serbs, urges Bosnia to speed up reforms

By Daria Sito-Sucic SARAJEVO (Reuters) -European Union enlargement commissioner Marta Kos on Monday...

22nd September, 2025

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Chancellor Merz appoints new foreign investment commissioner

By Maria Martinez and Andreas Rinke BERLIN (Reuters) -German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has appointed...

22nd September, 2025

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Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah released after Sisi pardon

(Reuters) -Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi pardoned high-profile Egyptian-British activist, A...

22nd September, 2025

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Putin offers Trump one-year extension to nuclear weapons treaty

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday that he was ready to extend by one...

22nd September, 2025

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SNB to hold rates at zero on September 25 and throughout 2026, economists say: Reuters poll

By Anant Chandak and Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU (Reuters) -The Swiss National Bank will hold its polic...

22nd September, 2025

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Former Polish PM's close associate fights extradition from UK on corruption charges

By Sam Tobin LONDON (Reuters) -A former Polish government official and close associate of ex-Prime M...

22nd September, 2025