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Telecom Italia and KKR deadlocked over takeover approach

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U.S. stops Russian bond payments in bid to raise pressure on Moscow

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Russian auto boomtown grinds to halt over Ukraine sanctions

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Oil extends rally on prospect of more Russia sanctions

Date: April 5, 2022

By Bozorgmehr Sharafedin LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices rose on Tuesday as the United States and Europe planned new sanctions to punish Russia over alleged war crimes in Ukraine, raising concerns over tighter global supply, while Iran’s nuclear talks with world powers stalled. Brent crude was up $1.17, or 1.1%, to $108.70 a barrel at 0952...

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UK to ban celebrities popular with under-18s from gambling ads

Date: April 5, 2022

By Muvija M LONDON (Reuters) – Gambling advertisements in Britain featuring celebrities, sports people and social media influencers popular with the under-18s will be banned under a new ruling designed to protect children in one of the world’s largest betting markets. The tougher rules form part of the Advertising Standards Authority’s commitment to “safeguarding young...

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Spain seizes Russian oligarch Vekselberg’s superyacht on behalf of U.S

Date: April 4, 2022

By Belén Carreño and Sarah N. Lynch MADRID/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Spanish police on Monday impounded a superyacht belonging to Russian oligarch Viktor Vekselberg on behalf of U.S. authorities, the first time the United States has seized property belonging to a Russian oligarch since its invasion of Ukraine in February. Valued at more than 90 million euros...

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Orban’s victory puts Hungary on collision course with EU

Date: April 4, 2022

By Krisztina Than and Gergely Szakacs BUDAPEST (Reuters) -Emboldened by a fourth consecutive landslide election victory, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban is expected to dig in against energy sanctions on Russia and toughen his stance in talks with Brussels to unlock frozen EU funds. Nationalist Orban, who held on to his sweeping majority on Sunday,...

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Analysis-Russia-Ukraine fallout starts felling fragile ‘frontier’ economies

Date: April 4, 2022

By Rachel Savage and Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – The fallout of the Russia and Ukraine war has just helped tip two of world’s poorest countries into full-blown crises, and the list of those at risk – and the queue at the International Monetary Fund’s door – will only get longer from here. They may...

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HYBRID THEORY PROMOTES INÊS MARTINS TO GLOBAL HEAD OF PRODUCT; NAMES SEAN BADLISHAH MANAGING DIRECTOR OF APAC REGION.

Date: April 4, 2022

LONDON, UK (April 5th, 2022) — Hybrid Theory, the data driven digital services partner to brands and agencies, today announced the promotion of Inês Martins to Global Head of Product, as the steward of the overall product strategy and innovation roadmap for the company. It also announced the hiring of Sean Badlishah as Managing Director...