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EU solar growth slows, raising fears for energy transition

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The growth of solar power installations in Europe slumped to jus...

17th December, 2024

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Olympics-UK Sport to pump $418 million into sports for LA 2028 Games

(Reuters) – UK Sport said it will invest 330 million pounds ($418 million) in Olympic and Paralympic...

17th December, 2024

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UK hands water customers bigger payouts for service failures

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain said it was increasing compensation payments for customers whose water su...

17th December, 2024

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Dollar supported as longer-run US rates seen higher

SINGAPORE (Reuters) -The dollar held firm and near recent peaks on Tuesday, on the eve of an expecte...

17th December, 2024

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New EU renewable energy target faces nuclear roadblock

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union plans for a new renewable energy goal hit early r...

17th December, 2024

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UK approves Indian group Bharti’s purchase of 24.5% stake in BT

LONDON (Reuters) -The British government on Monday approved Indian group Bharti Global’s purchase of...

17th December, 2024

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French parliament approves bill to roll over budget, avoiding shutdown

PARIS (Reuters) – France’s National Assembly, the lower house of parliament, on Monday approved a sp...

17th December, 2024

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EU kick starts new secure satellite constellation

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Commission on Monday awarded contracts to push forward delayed pla...

16th December, 2024

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Romanian government talks hampered by demand for fiscal clarity

By Luiza Ilie BUCHAREST (Reuters) – One of the four Romanian parties due to join a coalition governm...

16th December, 2024

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Weight-loss drugs draw Americans back to the doctor

By Deena Beasley (Reuters) – Powerful weight-loss drugs are expanding use of U.S. health care as pat...

16th December, 2024

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Russia’s key rate seen climbing by another 200 bps to 23%: Reuters poll

By Elena Fabrichnaya MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Russian central bank is expected to hike its key interes...

16th December, 2024

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WTO fixes date for major meeting in Cameroon in early 2026

GENEVA (Reuters) – World Trade Organization members agreed on Monday to hold the next ministerial co...

16th December, 2024