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Bank of England policymakers torn on need for big rate move next week

LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England is weighing up whether to raise interest rates by the most si...

25th July, 2022

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Eutelsat in talks on possible all-share merger with UK’s OneWeb

By Dominique Vidalon and Mathieu Rosemain PARIS (Reuters) -French satellite company Eutelsat said it...

25th July, 2022

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Ukraine works to resume grain exports, Russian shells targets in east

By Pavel Polityuk and Max Hunder KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine forged ahead on Monday with efforts to rest...

25th July, 2022

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Swiss bank Julius Baer freezes hiring after market downturn hits earnings

By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) -Swiss wealth manager Julius Baer will freeze hiring for non relatio...

25th July, 2022

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Dutch retailer SPAR to enter Israeli market amid soaring living costs

By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israeli businessman Amit Zeev said he has signed a preliminar...

25th July, 2022

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French retailer Leclerc warns it could cut hours to cope with energy shortage

PARIS (Reuters) -The boss of Leclerc warned on Monday that the supermarket chain, France’s largest f...

25th July, 2022

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One fifth of UK households had ‘negative disposable income’ in June, says Asda

LONDON (Reuters) – One fifth of British households had “negative disposable income” last month, with...

25th July, 2022

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Thailand probing potential losses for users of crypto platform Zipmex

BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission said on Monday it was working with...

25th July, 2022

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‘Missile alert’: Taiwan holds air-raid exercise amid China tension

TAIPEI (Reuters) -Roads emptied and people were ordered to stay indoors in parts of Taiwan, includin...

25th July, 2022

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Pound struggles around $1.20 on economy worries

LONDON (Reuters) – Sterling held around the $1.20 level versus the U.S. dollar on Monday as traders...

25th July, 2022

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UK shares slip as slowdown fears sap risk appetite

By Bansari Mayur Kamdar (Reuters) – Britain’s commodity-heavy FTSE 100 tracked a decline in oil and...

25th July, 2022

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Philips shares hit 9-year low on weak quarter and guidance cut

By Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -Dutch medical equipment maker Philips posted a bigger-than-exp...

25th July, 2022