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Image for Britain seeks to beef up Ofgem energy regulator’s powers
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Britain seeks to beef up Ofgem energy regulator’s powers

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain set out plans on Thursday to strengthen its energy regulator Ofgem to hel...

19th December, 2024

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France says bird flu-free after month without outbreaks

PARIS (Reuters) – France has declared itself to be free of highly pathogenic avian influenza in the...

19th December, 2024

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Labour shortages ease in Germany’s economy, survey shows

By Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) – Fewer German companies than in the previous year are struggling...

19th December, 2024

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Italy regulator ends Booking.com probe as commitments ease competition concerns

MILAN (Reuters) – Italy’s competition watchdog AGCM closed an investigation into Booking.com as it f...

19th December, 2024

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German consumer sentiment outlook modest after slight pickup, GfK finds

BERLIN (Reuters) – German consumer sentiment is expected to improve slightly at the start of next ye...

19th December, 2024

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BOJ keeps rates steady, hawkish board member dissents

By Leika Kihara, Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO (Reuters) -The Bank of Japan kept interest rates unchanged on...

19th December, 2024

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Analysis-US stocks face headwind from rising yields after Fed signals fewer rate cuts

By Lewis Krauskopf and Suzanne McGee NEW YORK (Reuters) – The rally in U.S. stocks is encountering a...

19th December, 2024

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Britain seeks to beef up Ofgem energy regulator’s powers

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain set out plans on Thursday to strengthen its energy regulator Ofgem to hel...

19th December, 2024

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Irish parliament vote points to centre-right coalition with independents

DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ireland’s two main centre-right parties moved closer to securing a coalition deal...

18th December, 2024

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Return of NASA astronauts from space station further delayed until late March

(Reuters) – NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore’s return to Earth will be further delaye...

18th December, 2024

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French far-right leader Marine Le Pen eyes early presidential election

By Makini Brice PARIS (Reuters) – French far-right leader Marine Le Pen said on Wednesday that she w...

18th December, 2024

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Soccer-Man United are better with Rashford, says boss Amorim amid exit talks

(Reuters) – Manchester United are better with Marcus Rashford, coach Ruben Amorim said on Wednesday,...

18th December, 2024