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Image for Euro set for biggest 3-day drop in 2 years as oil prices soar
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Euro set for biggest 3-day drop in 2 years as oil prices soar

By Saikat Chatterjee LONDON (Reuters) – The euro tanked more than 1% versus the dollar on Monday and...

7th March, 2022

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Telecom Italia recovers from record lows as CEO meet investors

MILAN (Reuters) -Shares in Telecom Italia (TIM) recovered from fresh record lows on Monday as the he...

7th March, 2022

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Russia blocks Facebook, accusing it of restricting access to Russian media

By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) – Russia is blocking Meta Platforms Inc’s Facebook, the country’s c...

4th March, 2022

Image for BBC halts reporting in Russia after new law passes
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BBC halts reporting in Russia after new law passes

LONDON (Reuters) – The BBC said on Friday it had stopped reporting in Russia after parliament passed...

4th March, 2022

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Shane Warne: the great who revived a fading art and inspired future leg spinners

By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) – Former Australia captain and ‘voice of cricket’ Richie Benaud, who pas...

4th March, 2022

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U.S., allies slam Russia at U.N. over its seizure of Ukraine nuclear plant

By Humeyra Pamuk and Doina Chiacu (Reuters) -The United States and its allies heavily criticized Rus...

4th March, 2022

Image for Russia seizes Ukraine nuclear power plant as forces lay siege to cities
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Russia seizes Ukraine nuclear power plant as forces lay siege to cities

By Pavel Polityuk and Aleksandar Vasovic LVIV, Ukraine/KYIV (Reuters) -Russian forces in Ukraine sei...

4th March, 2022

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Tesla’s long-delayed German gigafactory gets conditional green light

By Nadine Schimroszik and Christoph Steitz POTSDAM, Germany (Reuters) -Tesla received a conditional...

4th March, 2022

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Coinbase, Binance resist calls to kick Russians off crypto platforms

By Niket Nishant (Reuters) -Two of the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchanges, Coinbase Global Inc...

4th March, 2022

Image for Switzerland adopts new EU sanctions on Russia
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Switzerland adopts new EU sanctions on Russia

ZURICH (Reuters) – The Swiss government on Friday widened sanctions against Russia in step with furt...

4th March, 2022

Image for Analysis-War in Ukraine puts pressure on East European banks to prop up sinking currencies
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Analysis-War in Ukraine puts pressure on East European banks to prop up sinking currencies

By Gergely Szakacs and Alan Charlish BUDAPEST/WARSAW (Reuters) – Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is put...

4th March, 2022

Image for Lebanese bank closes over 30 British-held accounts after UK ruling-depositors’ group
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Lebanese bank closes over 30 British-held accounts after UK ruling-depositors’ group

By Timour Azhari and Tom Perry BEIRUT (Reuters) – Lebanon’s Bank Audi has closed more than 30 accoun...

4th March, 2022