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Finance

ECB's Villeroy says it is too soon to say when rates could rise

PARIS, April 2 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank's next interest rate move will very likely be a...

2nd April, 2026

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Finance

Exclusive-Italy to get LNG from QatarEnergy-Exxon's US Golden Pass from June, sources say

By Valentina Za, Angelo Amante and Francesca Landini MILAN/ROME, April 2 (Reuters) - Italy will begi...

2nd April, 2026

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Finance

Britain agrees full text of US-UK pharmaceutical trade deal

LONDON, April 2 (Reuters) - Britain said on Thursday it had agreed the full text of a U.S.-UK pharma...

2nd April, 2026

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Medical needs surging in Iran and supplies under threat, Red Cross warns

By Emma Farge GENEVA, April 2 (Reuters) - Emergency medical needs in Iran are rising exponentially,...

2nd April, 2026

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Finance

European Q1 corporate profits expected to grow 4% helped by booming energy sector

April 2 (Reuters) - European blue chip companies are set to deliver growing profits in the first qua...

2nd April, 2026

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Finance

Austria denied US access to its airspace for Gulf military operations, reports newspaper

BERLIN, April 2 (Reuters) - Austria has denied the U.S. permission to use its airspace for military...

2nd April, 2026

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Finance

Cleaning products firm McBride raises prices on Iran war energy hit

By James Davey LONDON, April 2 (Reuters) - McBride, the European manufacturer of private label clean...

2nd April, 2026

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Finance

Russia will ask US and Israel to cease fire while it evacuates staff from Iranian nuclear plant, RIA reports

MOSCOW, April 2 (Reuters) - Russia will ask the United States and Israel to ensure a ceasefire while...

2nd April, 2026

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Finance

UK's Daily Mirror publisher Reach to start search for next chairman, Sky News reports

April 2 (Reuters) - Daily Mirror publisher Reach Plc will start a formal search for its next chairma...

2nd April, 2026

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Finance

Lufthansa submits offer for TAP stake in Portugal privatization push

BERLIN, April 2 (Reuters) - Germany's Lufthansa said on Thursday it had submitted a non‑binding offe...

2nd April, 2026

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Finance

BP names Carol Howle as deputy CEO, to oversee portfolio review, strategy

By Stephanie Kelly LONDON, April 2 (Reuters) - BP named Carol Howle as deputy chief executive on Thu...

2nd April, 2026

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Finance

Poste Italiane CEO secures Italian government backing for fourth term

ROME, April 2 (Reuters) - Italy's Treasury proposes to reappoint Matteo Del Fante at the helm of fin...

2nd April, 2026