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European governments spend half a trillion euros on energy crisis – report

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Governments in Europe have earmarked nearly 500 billion euros in...

21st September, 2022

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Putin speech sends sterling to fresh 37-year low ahead of Fed, BoE meetings

By Lucy Raitano LONDON (Reuters) – The pound touched a new 37-year low against the dollar on Wednesd...

21st September, 2022

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Factbox-Reaction to UK’s energy support package for businesses

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain on Wednesday set out a support package for businesses to deal with soarin...

21st September, 2022

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UniCredit focused on “internal delivery”, open to M&A in all its markets

ROME (Reuters) – UniCredit is focused on delivering targets set under its business plan, though it r...

21st September, 2022

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Stocks fall, bonds and gold gain as Russia threats add to Fed jitters

By Amanda Cooper LONDON (Reuters) -Stocks fell, while safe havens such as government bonds and the d...

21st September, 2022

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UK eases pressure on business by halving energy bills this winter

By Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) -Britain pledged on Wednesday to cap wholesale electricity and gas c...

21st September, 2022

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Confidence in UK assets on thin ice, investors warn – Reuters poll

By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) – Investor confidence in British assets sits on the edge of a precipi...

21st September, 2022

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UK’s Sainsbury’s in talks to sell stores worth 500 million stg

LONDON (Reuters) -British supermarket group Sainsbury’s is in talks to sell 18 stores in southern En...

21st September, 2022

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Prices of airline tickets stay high as upkeep woes crimp fleets

By Jamie Freed SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Labour shortages and supply chain snarls are making it harder f...

21st September, 2022

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Oil stocks lift London’s FTSE 100 amid Russia angst as Fed looms

By Bansari Mayur Kamdar (Reuters) -UK’s commodity-heavy FTSE 100 reversed early losses on Wednesday,...

21st September, 2022

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Factbox-Britain’s plans to shield businesses from soaring energy prices

LONDON (Reuters) – British businesses are facing a sharp rise in power bills driven by sky-rocketing...

21st September, 2022

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UK government to cap energy bills for businesses – Bloomberg

LONDON (Reuters) – The British government, under newly appointed Prime Minister Liz Truss, plans to...

20th September, 2022