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France’s Macron sceptical on Russia Odesa grain deal, sees Romania option

By John Irish PARIS (Reuters) – France’s president said on Friday he saw little chance of an agreeme...

17th June, 2022

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Glencore forecasts more than $3.2 billion in interim trading division profit

LONDON (Reuters) -Miner and trader Glencore on Friday forecast its trading division’s half-year adju...

17th June, 2022

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Market positioning suggests more pain for equities despite rout – BofA

By Saikat Chatterjee LONDON (Reuters) – A market trends indicator by BofA Securities fell to zero fo...

17th June, 2022

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Bordeaux region bans outdoor events as heat wave hits France

PARIS (Reuters) – The Gironde department around Bordeaux banned outdoor public events and those at i...

17th June, 2022

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Italy’s Nexi buys Intesa’s Croatian retailer payment business for $189 million

MILAN (Reuters) – Italian payments group Nexi agreed with Intesa Sanpaolo to acquire the retailer pa...

17th June, 2022

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UK shares gain at end of turbulent week but set for weekly fall

By Devik Jain (Reuters) – UK stocks rose on Friday, with miner Glencore and media company Future gai...

17th June, 2022

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Britons increase shopping trips, trade down to navigate inflation – Tesco boss

LONDON (Reuters) – Britons are making more shopping trips but buying less and trading down to cheape...

17th June, 2022

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Russia cenbank hopes for quick decision on restoring ‘budget rule’

(Reuters) – The Russian central bank hopes authorities will make a decision on reintroducing the cou...

17th June, 2022

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European shares steady at the end of brutal week

(Reuters) -European stocks edged higher on Friday, but were set for sharp weekly losses as a slew of...

17th June, 2022

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Sterling slips as dollar stands tall

By Tom Wilson LONDON (Reuters) – Sterling slipped on Friday against a strengthening U.S. dollar, giv...

17th June, 2022

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Factbox: Companies sell their businesses in Russia

(Reuters) – Some Western companies have agreed to sell their Russian assets or hand them over to loc...

17th June, 2022

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Yen tanks 1.9% after BOJ sticks to stimulus, franc climbs again

LONDON/TOKYO (Reuters) – The Japanese yen fell as much as 1.9% on Friday after the Bank of Japan buc...

17th June, 2022