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UK stocks drop as investors shun risky bets in turbulent week

By Sruthi Shankar (Reuters) -UK’s main stock indexes slipped on Friday as global sentiment soured at...

8th July, 2022

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Safety-bid lifts yen after former PM shot, euro falls towards parity

By Joice Alves and Tom Westbrook LONDON (Reuters) – Safe-haven demand lifted the yen and the U.S. do...

8th July, 2022

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European shares tepid as miners fall on China COVID worries

By Devik Jain (Reuters) – European shares were muted on Friday, weighed down by miners as copper pri...

8th July, 2022

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European shares struggle ahead of U.S. jobs data

By Elizabeth Howcroft and Lucy Raitano LONDON (Reuters) – European shares opened slightly lower on F...

8th July, 2022

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French soft wheat harvest 14% complete, maize conditions remain good

PARIS (Reuters) -French farmers had harvested 14% of this year’s soft wheat crop by July 4 against 5...

8th July, 2022

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Cricket-England’s Buttler full of praise for India’s swing bowling

(Reuters) – Jos Buttler said England had no answer to India’s display of swing bowling after the hos...

8th July, 2022

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Sterling falls versus dollar on concerns over the economy

By Stefano Rebaudo (Reuters) – Sterling fell against a strengthening dollar as an unfavourable macro...

8th July, 2022

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Bank of England says insurance reform will be no ‘free lunch’

By Huw Jones and Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) -Reform of insurance capital rules would free up to 9...

8th July, 2022

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China gears up for disasters as flood season enters ‘critical period’

BEIJING (Reuters) – All of China must prepare for potential disasters as this year’s flood season re...

8th July, 2022

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Investors fear earnings season will spark new equities selloff

By Danilo Masoni and Medha Singh MILAN (Reuters) – The upcoming corporate earnings season could prom...

8th July, 2022

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Analysis:’Nobody’s perfect’: German economy, engine of Europe, splutters

By John O’Donnell and Tom Sims FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Long one of the globe’s economic stars, Germany...

8th July, 2022

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Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now

(Reuters) – Vladimir Putin on Thursday accused the West of decades of aggression towards Moscow and...

7th July, 2022