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Lack of ‘magic’ in Macron’s campaign fuels abstention worries

By Michel Rose PARIS (Reuters) – Some members of French President Emmanuel Macron’s camp are concern...

25th March, 2022

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Pope leads global prayer for peace between Russia and Ukraine

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis led the world’s Catholic bishops on Friday...

25th March, 2022

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In Poland, Biden visits U.S. troops on NATO eastern flank

By Jarrett Renshaw RZESZOW, Poland (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday got a firsthand lo...

25th March, 2022

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Distributed Denial-of-Service attacks became bigger and more complex in 2021

Average DDoS attack size quadrupled, according to new data from F5 Largest ever attack recorded at 1...

25th March, 2022

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Saipem to launch 2 billion euro cash call and sell assets in rescue plan

By Stephen Jewkes MILAN (Reuters) – Saipem will launch a 2 billion euro ($2.2 billion) capital incre...

25th March, 2022

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As western retail brands exit, Russia looks east for replacements

(Reuters) – Russia is looking to China, India, Iran and Turkey to plug the gap created by an exodus...

25th March, 2022

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Commodities trading houses help keep Russian oil flowing

By Julia Payne LAUSANNE, Switzerland (Reuters) – Commodities traders such as Trafigura and Vitol hav...

25th March, 2022

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Dollar dips after two days of gains as commodity prices ease

By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar edged lower on Friday following two straight da...

25th March, 2022

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Germany approves law mandating full gas storage before winter

By Vera Eckert and Markus Wacket BERLIN (Reuters) – The Bundestag lower house on Friday approved leg...

25th March, 2022

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Russian stocks slide on second day of trade, led lower by Aeroflot

(Reuters) – Russian stocks fell on Friday in their second day of trading after a near month-long sus...

25th March, 2022

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Kazakh oil woes another headache for top Western producers amid Ukraine war

By Ron Bousso LONDON (Reuters) -Top Western oil companies face a hit to revenue as disruptions at a...

25th March, 2022

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World stocks poised for consecutive weekly gains for first time in 2022

By Saikat Chatterjee LONDON (Reuters) – World stocks paused for breath on Friday but are set for a s...

25th March, 2022