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Ashtead Technology receives $660 million takeover proposal from Ember

Sept 23 (Reuters) - British subsea technology firm Ashtead Technology on Wednesday said it has recei...

23rd September, 2026

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Baltic nations seek EU support to combat drones, Lithuania says

VILNIUS, Sept 23 (Reuters) - Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia have jointly asked the European Commissio...

23rd September, 2026

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Thames Water creditors ready revised rescue plan, Bloomberg News reports

Sept 23 (Reuters) - Thames Water's creditors are preparing a revised rescue deal that would include...

23rd September, 2026

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France hails Azerbaijan's pardon of French citizen, opening door for better ties

By John Irish UNITED NATIONS, Sept 23 (Reuters) - France on Wednesday welcomed Azerbaijan's pardon o...

23rd September, 2026

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Italy sticks with plan to bring 2026 deficit below EU 3% of GDP ceiling

By Giuseppe Fonte and Gavin Jones ROME, Sept 23 (Reuters) - Italy plans to confirm a commitment to b...

23rd September, 2026

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Mercuria commits $500 million to US strategic minerals reserve initiative

Sept 23 (Reuters) - Swiss-based commodities trader Mercuria announced a $500 million commitment to P...

23rd September, 2026

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Italian parliament backs Meloni's plan to restart nuclear power

By Angelo Amante ROME, Sept 23 (Reuters) - Italy's upper house Senate on Wednesday gave final approv...

23rd September, 2026

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UN choosing to 'look the other way' on Falklands dispute, Milei says

The United Nations has chosen to "look the other way" on Argentina's dispute with Britain over the F...

23rd September, 2026

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Italy won't participate in Monte Paschi AGM on defence moves against Intesa

By Giuseppe Fonte ROME, Sept 23 (Reuters) - Italy will abstain from a vote at a Monte dei Paschi di...

23rd September, 2026

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Putin says election turnout shows Russians support military agenda

MOSCOW, Sept 23 (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that high turnout in last wee...

23rd September, 2026

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Lidl-owner among bidders for Tesco's Central European business, FT reports

Sept 23 (Reuters) - German discount retailer Lidl's owner Schwarz Group is among the potential bidde...

23rd September, 2026

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Austria increasing petrol price 'brake', reinstating cap on retailers' margins

VIENNA, Sept 23 (Reuters) - Austria's government said on Wednesday it will increase its so-called pe...

23rd September, 2026