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London stocks edge higher, Sainsbury’s climbs after results

(Reuters) – Britain’s equity indexes rose on Tuesday in line with modest gains in Asian markets on h...

5th July, 2022

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UK’s new car sales drop 24% to mark weakest June since 1996

(Reuters) -British new car registrations fell 24% last month, marking the weakest June in 26 years,...

5th July, 2022

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AstraZeneca to buy biotech firm TeneoTwo for up to $1.27 billion

(Reuters) -AstraZeneca agreed to acquire biotechnology firm TeneoTwo Inc in a deal worth up to $1.27...

5th July, 2022

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UK fintech ImageNPay launches on Google Pay

Yoda from Star Wars is among images on digital Mastercard UK fintech company ImageNPay has announced...

4th July, 2022

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Norway pledges 1 billion euros to support Ukraine

(Reuters) – Norway on Friday pledged 1 billion euros ($1.04 billion) to help Ukraine defend itself,...

1st July, 2022

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Oil up about $2/bbl as supply outages outweigh recession fears

By Laila Kearney NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices rose about $2 a barrel on Friday, recouping most of...

1st July, 2022

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Copper stumbles to 17-month low as inflation data fans slowdown fears

By Eric Onstad LONDON (Reuters) – Copper prices slumped on Friday to their weakest in 17 months as i...

1st July, 2022

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Russia kills 21 with missiles near Odesa after abandoning Snake Island

By Iryna Nazarchuk SERHIIVKA, Ukraine (Reuters) -Russia flattened part of an apartment building whil...

1st July, 2022

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Sterling slumps 1.5% vs dollar on safe-haven demand, weak UK data

By Joice Alves LONDON (Reuters) -Sterling slumped on Friday against the dollar and was set for its w...

1st July, 2022

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Factory data dampen global hopes for ‘soft landing’

By Jonathan Cable and Leika Kihara LONDON/TOKYO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Global manufacturing struggle...

1st July, 2022

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Exclusive: Germany plans levy on gas bills for all consumers

By Markus Wacket BERLIN (Reuters) – The German government aims to impose a levy on all gas consumers...

1st July, 2022

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Chip stocks hammered as Micron forecast signals waning demand

By Sayantani Ghosh (Reuters) – A handful of chipmakers including Micron and AMD have signaled waning...

1st July, 2022