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Image for Francis Walsh III on Tariffs and Freight Costs
Business

Francis Walsh III on Tariffs and Freight Costs

Trade policy moves in headlines. A new tariff is announced, a rate changes or a product category is...

21st October, 2026

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Finance

Nvidia's Huang hails Europe's AI potential, flanked by robot ducks

By Toby Sterling and Hakan Ersen AMSTERDAM, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang believes that...

21st October, 2026

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Finance

EBay to lay off 9% of workforce in push to simplify operations, internal memo shows

By Jaspreet Singh and Aditya Soni Oct 21 (Reuters) - EBay will lay off about 9% of its workforce as...

21st October, 2026

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Finance

Exclusive-Hungary considers replacing Russia's Rosatom in nuclear project

By Gergely Szakacs and Marek Strzelecki BUDAPEST/WARSAW, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Hungary is considering r...

21st October, 2026

Image for Russia says it will send first diesel cargo to US on Thursday
Finance

Russia says it will send first diesel cargo to US on Thursday

MOSCOW, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Russia will dispatch its first tanker with diesel for the United States o...

21st October, 2026

Image for Bolt, Nvidia to kickstart driverless taxi programme in Madrid during 2027
Finance

Bolt, Nvidia to kickstart driverless taxi programme in Madrid during 2027

By Danny Callaghan Oct 21 (Reuters) - Estonian ride-hailing platform Bolt is launching an autonomous...

21st October, 2026

Image for Heineken ordered to pay €111 million in damages, interest to Greek rival
Finance

Heineken ordered to pay €111 million in damages, interest to Greek rival

AMSTERDAM, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Dutch beer company Heineken said on Wednesday a Dutch court had awarde...

21st October, 2026

Image for How cheap Chinese antibiotics threaten Europe's last major penicillin plant
Finance

How cheap Chinese antibiotics threaten Europe's last major penicillin plant

By Marleen Kaesebier and Philip Blenkinsop KUNDL, Austria, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Tucked away in the gre...

21st October, 2026

Image for Einride expands Nvidia partnership to deploy AI reasoning model for self-driving trucks
Finance

Einride expands Nvidia partnership to deploy AI reasoning model for self-driving trucks

Oct 21 (Reuters) - Self-driving truck company Einride said on Wednesday it would broaden its partner...

21st October, 2026

Image for Husqvarna looks east as Chinese rivals chip away at robot lawnmower lead
Finance

Husqvarna looks east as Chinese rivals chip away at robot lawnmower lead

By Jesus Calero Oct 21 (Reuters) - Husqvarna has moved some production of robotic lawnmowers from Br...

21st October, 2026

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Finance

Ukraine's Fire Point gets $113 million state loan guarantee in Denmark

COPENHAGEN, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Denmark will guarantee a 750 million crowns ($112,6 million) loan to...

21st October, 2026

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Finance

UK's FTSE 100 ticks higher on energy boost; hot inflation report limits gains

Oct 21 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 edged higher on Wednesday, supported by gains in oil majors an...

21st October, 2026

Image for Wall St sees Tesla-SpaceX merger as inevitable, but split on price
Finance

Wall St sees Tesla-SpaceX merger as inevitable, but split on price

By Akash Sriram Oct 21 (Reuters) - A Tesla-SpaceX merger appears to be a matter of when, not if, to...

21st October, 2026

Image for Global diesel prices seen staying high despite Trump's deal with Russia
Finance

Global diesel prices seen staying high despite Trump's deal with Russia

By Nicole Jao, Arathy Somasekhar and Jarrett Renshaw NEW YORK, Oct 21 (Reuters) - President Donald T...

21st October, 2026

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Finance

Booking.com targeted in EU investigation into phishing scams, fraudulent listings

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS, Oct 21 (Reuters) - EU tech regulators will investigate whether online hote...

21st October, 2026

Image for End of an era? How the Hermes Birkin bag is losing its scarcity appeal
Finance

End of an era? How the Hermes Birkin bag is losing its scarcity appeal

By Tassilo Hummel, Helen Reid and Alessandro Parodi PARIS/LONDON, Oct 21 (Reuters) - London-based Ca...

21st October, 2026

Image for Pound gains against dollar, euro as inflation data cements future rate hike bets
Finance

Pound gains against dollar, euro as inflation data cements future rate hike bets

By Shashwat Chauhan Oct 21 (Reuters) - The pound rose slightly against both the euro and the dollar...

21st October, 2026

Image for Netflix's ad stumble deepens fears its growth is hitting a wall
Finance

Netflix's ad stumble deepens fears its growth is hitting a wall

By Aditya Soni and Kanishka Ajmera Oct 21 (Reuters) - Netflix's cut to its advertising sales forecas...

21st October, 2026

Image for Exclusive-Hungary finance minister hopes deficit cuts pave way for 2032 euro entry
Finance

Exclusive-Hungary finance minister hopes deficit cuts pave way for 2032 euro entry

By Gergely Szakacs BUDAPEST, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Hungary's government hopes a front-loaded budget adj...

21st October, 2026

Image for French 10-year bond yields hit 5%, highest since 2002
Finance

French 10-year bond yields hit 5%, highest since 2002

By Amanda Cooper LONDON, Oct 21 (Reuters) - France's 10-year government bond yield hit the 5% mark o...

21st October, 2026