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Finance

Belgium to sell 20% stake in Belfius bank in private placement

BRUSSELS, June 10 (Reuters) - The Belgian government plans to sell a 20% stake in retail bank Belfiu...

10th June, 2026

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Finance

Greece approves quicker migrant returns, aims to set up return hubs

ATHENS, June 10 (Reuters) - Greece's parliament approved legislation late on Tuesday to fast-track d...

10th June, 2026

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Finance

UK's WH Smith lowers profit outlook, announces capital raise

June 10 (Reuters) - British travel retailer WH Smith on Wednesday cut its annual profit forecast for...

10th June, 2026

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Fewer Swedes want to join euro, poll shows 

STOCKHOLM, June 10 (Reuters) - Support in Sweden for adopting the euro has declined over the past ye...

10th June, 2026

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Finance

Exclusive-Dollar demand estimated at $1.5 billion cleared in South Korea -source

By Yena Park and Cynthia Kim SEOUL, June 10 (Reuters) - The massive demand for foreign exchange conv...

10th June, 2026

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Kongsberg closes Zone 5 acquisition, formalises affordable missile push

June 10 (Reuters) - Norwegian defence and technology group Kongsberg on Wednesday said it had comple...

10th June, 2026

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Finance

Ride-hailing app Bolt expands to Italy in bid to shake up underserved market

By Mirko Miorelli and Inti Landauro ROME, June 10 (Reuters) - Ride-hailing app Bolt launched operati...

10th June, 2026

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Finance

Morning Bid: Nervous but not yet panicking

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee Markets were nervous afte...

10th June, 2026

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Finance

Thames Water to pay $1 billion under creditor takeover deal, FT reports

June 10 (Reuters) - Thames Water would be liable to pay £749 million ($1 billion), including advisor...

10th June, 2026

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Finance

Warburg Pincus and KKR tap buyers for UK broadband businesses, FT reports

June 10 (Reuters) - Private equity firms Warburg Pincus and KKR are exploring sales of their UK fibr...

10th June, 2026

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Iran targets US bases in Jordan and the Gulf after Trump orders strikes near Hormuz

By Enas Alashray, Elwely Elwelly and Phil Stewart DUBAI/WASHINGTON, June 10 (Reuters) - Iran's Revol...

10th June, 2026

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Finance

UK summer job vacancies down 31% from 2025, Indeed says

LONDON, June 10 (Reuters) - British employers are offering almost a third fewer summer jobs this yea...

10th June, 2026