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European shares rebound with focus on Italian politics, earnings

By Susan Mathew (Reuters) -Automakers and retail stocks on Friday led a rebound in European shares f...

15th July, 2022

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Five contenders to be next UK PM to face off in TV debate

By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) -The five remaining contenders to be Britain’s next prime ministe...

15th July, 2022

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FTSE 100 gains but set for weekly losses on slowdown worries

By Sruthi Shankar (Reuters) -Oil and defensive stocks on Friday lifted London’s FTSE 100 index, whic...

15th July, 2022

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Dollar consolidates at 2-decade high; euro at parity

By Saikat Chatterjee LONDON (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar held at a two-decade high on Friday as a bro...

15th July, 2022

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Saudi sovereign fund to become Aston Martin’s no.2 shareholder

(Reuters) -Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund will become the second-largest shareholder of Aston...

15th July, 2022

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Europe car sales lowest since 1996 after 12-month decline

BERLIN (Reuters) -Europe registered the lowest number of new passenger cars in the month of June thi...

15th July, 2022

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Ukraine denounces deadly missile strike as war overshadows G20 meeting

By Sergiy Karazy VINNYTSIA, Ukraine (Reuters) -Western officials accused their Russian counterparts...

15th July, 2022

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Take Five: A world of pain, about to get worse

(Reuters) – The European Central Bank is late to the rate-hike party but at least it’s on its way, u...

15th July, 2022

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Richemont’s strong sales in U.S. and Europe help soften China weakness

By Silke Koltrowitz ZURICH (Reuters) -Luxury goods group Richemont on Friday reported higher sales i...

15th July, 2022

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Hundreds more evacuated from homes as wildfires spread in France

PARIS (Reuters) – Hundreds more people were evacuated from their homes as wildfires continued to rag...

15th July, 2022

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Europe ‘shot itself in the lungs’ with sanctions on Russia, Orban says

BUDAPEST (Reuters) – The European Union has “shot itself in the lungs” with ill-considered economic...

15th July, 2022

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Metro Bank appoints ex-Standard Chartered executive as CFO

By Emma-Victoria Farr and Shanima A LONDON (Reuters) -British challenger lender Metro Bank said on F...

15th July, 2022