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Scholz backs giving ‘realistic chance’ to Western Balkans on EU membership bid

By Sarah Marsh BERLIN (Reuters) -German Chancellor Olaf Scholz promised to help the Western Balkans...

10th June, 2022

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OMV takes steps to offset Schwechat refinery shortfalls

BERLIN (Reuters) -Austrian oil and gas group OMV is implementing measures to make up for shortfalls...

10th June, 2022

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Oil prices on track for weekly gain amid high U.S. demand

By Bozorgmehr Sharafedin LONDON (Reuters) -Oil rose on Friday and was on track for another weekly ga...

10th June, 2022

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Sri Lanka tycoon Dhammika Perera to replace president’s brother in parliament

By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) – One of Sri Lanka’s richest businessmen will replace the pre...

10th June, 2022

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Denmark willing to help SAS if private investors get on board

By Stine Jacobsen COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Denmark is willing to write off debt owed by loss-making air...

10th June, 2022

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Japanese yen jumps after authorities sound intervention warning

LONDON (Reuters) – The Japanese yen jumped on Friday after the government and the central bank in a...

10th June, 2022

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UK banks no longer too big to fail, says BoE

By Iain Withers and Sinchita Mitra LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England is satisfied lenders have...

10th June, 2022

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Tesla’s China output decline trending deeper than Musk forecast, data and internal memos show

(In JUNE 9 story corrects to show Musk was referring to Tesla’s overall production (not Shanghai pro...

10th June, 2022

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Bank of England set to raise rates again as inflation heads for 10%

By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England looks set to raise interest rates next w...

10th June, 2022

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BPER’s new plan overshadowed by Italy’s debt risk

By Andrea Mandala and Valentina Za MILAN (Reuters) -Italy’s fourth-largest bank BPER Banca on Friday...

10th June, 2022

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Analysis-Buy Now Pay Later business model faces test as rates rise

By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) – Reduced consumer spending, rising interest rates and tricki...

10th June, 2022

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Switzerland adopts new EU sanctions against Russia, Belarus

BERLIN (Reuters) – Switzerland has adopted new EU sanctions against Belarus and Russia, also imposin...

10th June, 2022