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Image for Citigroup cuts 12-month bitcoin, ether targets as US crypto legislation stalls
Finance

Citigroup cuts 12-month bitcoin, ether targets as US crypto legislation stalls

March 17 (Reuters) - Citigroup cut its 12-month forecast for bitcoin and ethereum, citing slow U.S....

17th March, 2026

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Finance

European shares open steady as Middle East conflict drags on

March 17 (Reuters) - European shares were little changed on Tuesday as investors assessed the econom...

17th March, 2026

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Finance

Societe Generale agrees to sell custody account-keeping service in France

March 17 (Reuters) - Societe Generale has signed a preliminary agreement to sell a part of its secur...

17th March, 2026

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Russian attack damages energy, port infrastructure in Ukraine's south, governor says

March 17 (Reuters) - A Russian attack damaged industrial, port and energy infrastructure facilities...

17th March, 2026

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UK's Close Brothers to cut 600 jobs by 2027

March 17 (Reuters) - British lender Close Brothers said on Tuesday it expects to cut 600 roles by fi...

17th March, 2026

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Finance

China oil majors resume seeking Russian oil after a 4-month halt, sources say

By Chen Aizhu and Florence Tan SINGAPORE, March 17 (Reuters) - Chinese state oil majors looking to h...

17th March, 2026

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UK homebuilder Vistry names Rob Woodward as chair

March 17 (Reuters) - British homebuilder Vistry Group on Tuesday appointed Rob Woodward as its non-e...

17th March, 2026

Image for UK building materials supplier Travis Perkins makes sluggish start to 2026
Finance

UK building materials supplier Travis Perkins makes sluggish start to 2026

March 17 (Reuters) - British building materials supplier Travis Perkins said on Tuesday that the tra...

17th March, 2026

Image for UK's Wickes targets 300 stores nationwide, as profit beats expectations
Finance

UK's Wickes targets 300 stores nationwide, as profit beats expectations

March 17 (Reuters) - British retailer Wickes on Tuesday said it would accelerate investment in new s...

17th March, 2026

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Ukraine's Zelenskiy to meet Starmer in London, to boost drone partnership

March 17 (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is due to meet Prime Minister Keir Star...

17th March, 2026

Image for German infrastructure fund failed to spur extra investment, IW says
Finance

German infrastructure fund failed to spur extra investment, IW says

By Maria Martinez BERLIN, March 17 (Reuters) - Germany's special fund for infrastructure has largely...

17th March, 2026

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BNP Paribas' investment arm aims to double pre-tax income by 2030

March 17 (Reuters) - BNP Paribas Asset Management said on Tuesday it aimed to double its pre-tax inc...

17th March, 2026