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Rent in England hits record high in 12 months to November, ONS says

LONDON (Reuters) -The average rent for residential properties in England rose at their fastest annua...

18th December, 2024

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Marathon VW talks to resume in search for pre-Christmas deal with unions

By Victoria Waldersee HANOVER, Germany (Reuters) – Crunch talks between Volkswagen and unions over c...

18th December, 2024

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UK inflation hits 8-month high but underlying pressures steady

By William Schomberg and David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -British inflation hit an eight-month high...

18th December, 2024

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London’s Heathrow to invest nearly $3 billion to upgrade airport

(Reuters) -Heathrow said on Wednesday it planned to invest 2.3 billion pounds ($2.92 billion) over t...

18th December, 2024

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Eutelsat announces contract with Airbus for 100 satellites

(Reuters) -French satellite company Eutelsat has chosen aerospace giant Airbus to build 100 small sa...

18th December, 2024

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Parties unveil plans to rescue Germany from economic doldrums

By Andreas Rinke and Matthias Williams BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany’s main political parties presented...

17th December, 2024

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New HIV prevention drug could reach poorest countries by 2025, says health official

By Jennifer Rigby LONDON (Reuters) – A new long-acting preventive HIV drug could reach the world’s p...

17th December, 2024

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EU adopts new Russia sanctions targeting China, shadow fleet

By Julia Payne BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union has adopted a 15th package of sanctions agains...

17th December, 2024

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QUOTES-Economists on German parties’ election programmes

BERLIN (Reuters) -Germans are preparing to go to the polls on Feb. 23 after Chancellor Olaf Scholz l...

17th December, 2024

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ECB imposes extra capital charge on 13 banks over leverage risk

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Central Bank imposed additional capital charges on 13 euro zone b...

17th December, 2024

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ECB’s Rehn says speed, scale of rate cuts to be decided at each meeting

HELSINKI (Reuters) – Finnish ECB policymaker Olli Rehn said on Tuesday that euro area inflation is m...

17th December, 2024

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UK’s Capita flags up to 140 million pound cash outflow in 2024, shares fall

(Reuters) – British outsourcing group Capita on Tuesday flagged a free cash outflow of 120 million p...

17th December, 2024