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ECB objects to EU’s plan to water down banking rules

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – European Union lawmakers should not grant banks exceptions from new global rul...

25th March, 2022

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Spanish truckers protest in Madrid after rejecting new government aid package

By Inti Landauro and Susana Vera MADRID (Reuters) -Spain’s transport minister agreed to meet with st...

25th March, 2022

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North Korea says new ICBM will curb ‘dangerous’ moves by U.S. military

By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea’s latest launch was a big, new intercontinental ballistic...

25th March, 2022

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U.S., EU strike LNG deal as Europe seeks to cut Russian gas

By Jarrett Renshaw, Vera Eckert and Joseph Nasr BRUSSELS/BERLIN (Reuters) – The United States will w...

25th March, 2022

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European shares struggle for direction as crisis in Ukraine deepens

By Susan Mathew (Reuters) – European shares were flat on Friday and were set to end the week lower,...

25th March, 2022

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EU plans joint gas purchases but at odds over Russia oil embargo amid energy crunch

By Philip Blenkinsop and Ingrid Melander BRUSSELS (Reuters) -European Union leaders on Friday backed...

25th March, 2022

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Generali’s leadership challengers pledge higher growth, bigger M&A

By Gianluca Semeraro MILAN (Reuters) -The rebel challengers to Generali’s current management pledged...

25th March, 2022

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Inside China’s electric drive for swappable car batteries

By Paul Lienert, Nick Carey and Norihiko Shirouzu DETROIT/BEIJING (Reuters) – A year ago Tesla dismi...

25th March, 2022

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China expands crash search as second black box eludes

By Martin Quin Pollard WUZHOU, China (Reuters) -Recovery crews on Friday expanded the search area of...

25th March, 2022

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FSI 2022 Predictions

By Adrian Poole, Head of Financial Services Google Cloud Platform UKI Here are five trends in financ...

24th March, 2022

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West unites to back Ukraine and seek ‘ruinous cost’ for Putin

By John Chalmers and Pavel Polityuk BRUSSELS/LVIV/MARIUPOL, Ukraine (Reuters) – Western leaders agre...

24th March, 2022

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U.S. making plans in case Russia uses chemical, nuclear weapons

By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House has set up a team of experts to plan how the...

24th March, 2022