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Image for UK bans services exports to Russia, sanctions Russian media outlets
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UK bans services exports to Russia, sanctions Russian media outlets

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain banned all service sector exports to Russia on Wednesday and imposed sanc...

4th May, 2022

Image for EU proposes to ban in a month’s time shipping, financing services for Russian oil – source
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EU proposes to ban in a month’s time shipping, financing services for Russian oil – source

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Commission has proposed to ban in a month’s time all shipping, bro...

4th May, 2022

Image for UK consumer borrowing surge hints at cost-of-living crunch
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UK consumer borrowing surge hints at cost-of-living crunch

By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) -British consumers increased borrowing by the most in three years ove...

4th May, 2022

Image for Germany’s Amprion says there is resolve to speed power grid expansion
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Germany’s Amprion says there is resolve to speed power grid expansion

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – German power grid firm Amprion on Wednesday set out completion times for plann...

4th May, 2022

Image for Securitas grows profit as demand recovers from pandemic slump
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Securitas grows profit as demand recovers from pandemic slump

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Security services group Securitas reported on Wednesday a rise in first-quarter...

4th May, 2022

Image for Bosnia calls Oct. 2 election despite rows over electoral reform, funding
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Bosnia calls Oct. 2 election despite rows over electoral reform, funding

By Daria Sito-Sucic SARAJEVO (Reuters) -Bosnia will hold presidential and parliamentary elections on...

4th May, 2022

Image for Maersk in talks with buyers for stake as quits Russia
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Maersk in talks with buyers for stake as quits Russia

By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Maersk has found possible buyers for its stake in G...

4th May, 2022

Image for Germany urges Vestager to consider company breakups in EU antitrust reforms
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Germany urges Vestager to consider company breakups in EU antitrust reforms

By Foo Yun Chee BERLIN (Reuters) – EU antitrust rules should be beefed up to allow regulators to bre...

4th May, 2022

Image for German regulator imposes tougher rules on Facebook owner Meta
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German regulator imposes tougher rules on Facebook owner Meta

BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s cartel office said that Meta Platforms Inc, the owner of Facebook, has...

4th May, 2022

Image for LetterOne says it won’t take Wintershall Dea’s Russian assets from BASF
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LetterOne says it won’t take Wintershall Dea’s Russian assets from BASF

By Ludwig Burger FRANKFURT (Reuters) -LetterOne will not take on Russian assets of Wintershall Dea a...

4th May, 2022

Image for Sergio Pérez races from NYC to Florida ahead of MiamiGP
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Sergio Pérez races from NYC to Florida ahead of MiamiGP

Mexican Pérez drives through Everglades to Miami International Autodrome. Oracle Red Bull Racing hav...

4th May, 2022

Image for Batman, Princess Elsa and other superheroes visit Argentine prison
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Batman, Princess Elsa and other superheroes visit Argentine prison

By Miguel Lo Bianco BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentine volunteers are trying to bring a little cheer...

4th May, 2022