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A long road and new life ahead for Ukrainians fleeing war by taxi

By Christina Thykjaer and Kacper Pempel MADRID/NADARZYN, Poland (Reuters) – Olga and her two childre...

17th March, 2022

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Exclusive-Moscow sets out strict new controls on foreigners trading Russian assets

By Sinead Cruise and Matt Scuffham LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) -Russia laid down strict new rules for...

17th March, 2022

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Bank of England raises rates in 8-1 vote

LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England raised interest rates on Thursday in a bid to keep fast-risin...

17th March, 2022

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Bank of England hikes rates again but shows unease over outlook

By Andy Bruce and David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -The Bank of England raised interest rates again o...

17th March, 2022

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FTSE 100 extends gains as BoE hikes rate but outlook clouded

By Amal S (Reuters) -UK’s blue-chip FTSE 100 extended gains on Thursday, as a weaker pound lifted sh...

17th March, 2022

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Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now

(Reuters) – Russian forces in Ukraine were blasting cities and killing civilians but no longer makin...

17th March, 2022

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Ukrainian refugees hope for peace, but more expected to flee

By Anna Koper and Krisztina Than PRZEMYSL, Poland/BUDAPEST (Reuters) – Thousands more refugees cross...

17th March, 2022

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Nickel slides as LME glitches fuel more market mayhem

By Pratima Desai LONDON (Reuters) – The London Metal Exchange’s (LME) benchmark nickel contract slum...

17th March, 2022

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UK’s P&O Ferries sacks 800 staff, threatening union standoff

By William James and Muvija M LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s P&O Ferries made 800 staff redundant with...

17th March, 2022

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Euro edges up, focus on Ukraine talks

By Stefano Rebaudo (Reuters) -The euro rose on Thursday with investors closely watching for developm...

17th March, 2022

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Oil surges amid warnings of supply shortages

By Ahmad Ghaddar LONDON -Oil prices climbed 6% on Thursday after the International Energy Agency (IE...

17th March, 2022

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Superyacht maker Ferretti presses ahead with $1 billion HK listing despite choppy markets -sources

By Scott Murdoch and Valentina Za SYDNEY/MILAN (Reuters) – Italian luxury yacht maker Ferretti is ex...

17th March, 2022