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BNP Paribas approached Dutch state to buy ABN, source says

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – French lender BNP Paribas signalled to the Dutch government an interest in taki...

17th June, 2022

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WikiLeaks’ founder Assange vows to fight extradition from UK to United States

By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) – The wife of Julian Assange vowed to fight using every possible...

17th June, 2022

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UK’s Sunak hardens attitude to BoE’s Bailey as inflation roars

By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) – British finance minister Rishi Sunak has toughened his language tow...

17th June, 2022

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Tesco says Britons buying less and trading down to navigate inflation

By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) – Britons are buying less, switching to cheaper products and shoppin...

17th June, 2022

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Explainer: Why Russia drives European and British gas prices

By Susanna Twidale LONDON (Reuters) – Benchmark European and British gas prices are on course for ga...

17th June, 2022

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Central banks opt for shock and awe to tame inflation (bar one)

LONDON (Reuters) -The Federal Reserve this week delivered its biggest interest rate rise in over a q...

17th June, 2022

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UK pension schemes play catch-up with employers on climate goals

By Carolyn Cohn and Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) – The UK pension schemes of Vodafone, BMW and Sant...

17th June, 2022

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Chances of recession in Britain in next two years have increased, says JPM

(Reuters) – Chances of Britain heading into a recession over the next year or two have increased ami...

17th June, 2022

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Bank of England isn’t committed to being ‘forceful’, Pill says

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -The Bank of England’s new message that it may have to act “force...

17th June, 2022

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Syngenta appoints senior executive to help steer $10 billion IPO

ZURICH (Reuters) -Swiss agrochemicals group Syngenta has appointed a senior executive to help steer...

17th June, 2022

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As Interest Rates Continue Rising, Corporate Treasury Must Hedge

Farah Lotia is the Director, Interest Rate and Quantitative Analytics at Hedge Trackers Corporate ex...

17th June, 2022

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Adnami welcomes Svenja Damzog as Publisher Director DACH to lead continued expansion in the region

The ad tech company’s latest hire brings extensive experience and a valuable network as Adnami conti...

17th June, 2022