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Italy business and consumer morale rise in May but manufacturing still downbeat

ROME, May 26 (Reuters) – Morale amongst Italian businesses and consumers rose in May, data showed on...

26th May, 2022

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Pound steady near 3-week highs, UK household support plan eyed

LONDON (Reuters) – Sterling held near its highest levels in three weeks on Thursday, with traders aw...

26th May, 2022

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Ukraine says Russia shells more than 40 towns in Donbas push

By Pavel Polityuk and Max Hunder KYIV (Reuters) – Russian forces shelled more than 40 towns in Ukrai...

26th May, 2022

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Marketmind: The R word

A look at the day ahead in markets from Sujata Rao Minutes from the Fed’s last meeting indicated the...

26th May, 2022

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Analysis-Russia prepares to seize western firms looking to leave

By John O’Donnell (Reuters) – Russia is advancing a new law allowing it to take control of the local...

26th May, 2022

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Global LNG markets brace for unknowns ahead of winter

By Joyce Lee and Florence Tan DAEGU, South Korea (Reuters) – Global liquefied natural gas (LNG) buye...

26th May, 2022

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Analysis-Schroeder throws in towel as German industry clings on to Russian gas

By John O’Donnell and Christoph Steitz FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Gerhard Schroeder has backed off from t...

26th May, 2022

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‘Just one of the boys’: the schooldays that shaped Prince Charles

By Sarah Mills LONDON (Reuters) – British heir to the throne Prince Charles was “just one of the boy...

25th May, 2022

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Banks may have to jettison old tech to be reliable, says Bank of England

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s banks may have to jettison ageing technology to meet tough...

25th May, 2022

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Factbox-What are the findings from a report into lockdown parties in Downing Street?

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain published on Wednesday a long-awaited report into lockdown-breaching part...

25th May, 2022

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IAEA at ‘very difficult juncture’ with Iran on unanswered questions

By Dmitry Zhdannikov DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – Talks with Iran aimed at ending a long standoff...

25th May, 2022

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Russian parliament scraps age limit for army recruits

(Reuters) -Russia’s parliament approved a law on Wednesday in double-quick time removing the upper a...

25th May, 2022