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Finance

Intesa bets on shareholder backing for MPS bid, serves up competition solution

By Valentina Za, Elisa Anzolin and Giuseppe Fonte MILAN, June 8 (Reuters) - Intesa Sanpaolo's confid...

8th June, 2026

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Finance

As Apple's WWDC conference kicks off, investors want to know if AI will save Siri

By Stephen Nellis and Kenrick Cai CUPERTINO, California, June 8 (Reuters) - Apple on Monday will tes...

8th June, 2026

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Finance

UK's FTSE 100 recovers from lows as Israel and Iran halt strikes on each other

June 8 (Reuters) - UK's FTSE 100 ended flat on Monday, well off its session lows as oil prices eased...

8th June, 2026

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Finance

Orange gets full control of Spain's MasOrange for €4.25 billion

June 8 (Reuters) - Orange has acquired full ownership of MasOrange, Spain's largest telecoms operato...

8th June, 2026

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Italy regulator drops investigation into Meta's WhatsApp AI bot

ROME, June 8 (Reuters) - Italy's competition authority said on Monday it had dropped an investigatio...

8th June, 2026

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Headlines

Albania's Rama vows to push on with Kushner-linked luxury resort despite protests

By Edward McAllister TIRANA, June 8 (Reuters) - Albania will plough on with a luxury resort planned...

8th June, 2026

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Equinor elects Jarle Roth as board chair

COPENHAGEN, June 8 (Reuters) - Norwegian oil group Equinor said on Monday it had elected Jarle Roth...

8th June, 2026

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Ukraine's former Supreme Court chief justice jailed for graft

By Dan Peleschuk KYIV, June 8 (Reuters) - The former head of Ukraine's Supreme Court will serve five...

8th June, 2026

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Finance

'Short, sharp and more strategic': the EU's new approach to climate talks

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS, June 8 (Reuters) - The EU wants to target fewer, clearer goals at the world...

8th June, 2026

Image for Factbox-Italy's banking shake-up: all the M&A deals since 2025
Finance

Factbox-Italy's banking shake-up: all the M&A deals since 2025

MILAN, June 8 (Reuters) - Intesa Sanpaolo's takeover bid on smaller peer Monte dei Paschi di Siena w...

8th June, 2026

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Finance

UK regulator sues Woodford, his new service over 'unauthorised' investment advice

LONDON, June 8 (Reuters) - Britain's financial regulator said on Monday it was suing former fund man...

8th June, 2026

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Finance

Australia, Canada, Japan trade bodies fret over being left out in made-in-Europe drive

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS, June 8 (Reuters) - Europe's push to cut its reliance on U.S. Big Tech with...

8th June, 2026