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Pound softens as UK consumers cut spending, public finances worsen
By Amanda Cooper LONDON, May 22 (Reuters) - The pound edged lower on Friday as uncertainty over the...
22nd May, 2026
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UBS Global Wealth Management lifts S&P 500 target on strong consumer spending, AI demand
May 22 (Reuters) - UBS Global Wealth Management raised its 2026 year-end target for the S&P 500 to 7...
22nd May, 2026
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German Ifo business sentiment unexpectedly rises
BERLIN, May 22 (Reuters) - German business morale unexpectedly rose in May, a survey showed on Frida...
22nd May, 2026
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Germany's defence spending to surpass 4% of GDP in 2026, Foreign Minister says
HELSINGBORG, Sweden, May 22 (Reuters) - German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul said on Friday his g...
22nd May, 2026
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Canada's OMERS sells 25% stake in Spanish energy logistics firm Exolum
LONDON, May 22 (Reuters) - Canadian pension fund OMERS has agreed to sell its 25% stake in Spanish...
22nd May, 2026
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France's Macron to announce €1.5 billion for quantum computing, advanced microchips
By Dominique Patton PARIS, May 22 (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron will announce on Frid...
22nd May, 2026
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In Spain's greenhouses, migrant amnesty brings hope of better conditions
By Horaci Garcia and Nacho Doce NIJAR, Spain, May 22 (Reuters) - After seven years living as an undo...
22nd May, 2026
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Windfall tax could cost Poland's Orlen $1.6 billion, says assets minister
WARSAW, May 22 (Reuters) - The windfall tax Poland is currently working on could cost refiner Orlen...
22nd May, 2026
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Warhammer 40K maker Games Workshop sees profit edge higher on strong core sales
May 22 (Reuters) - British miniature wargames maker Games Workshop on Friday forecast annual profit...
22nd May, 2026
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France may consider windfall tax on sectors buoyed by Iran crisis, finance minister says
PARIS, May 22 (Reuters) - French Finance Minister Roland Lescure said on Friday the government may c...
22nd May, 2026
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UK's Softcat boosts profit guidance on strong corporate demand for AI tech
May 22 (Reuters) - British IT firm Softcat on Friday raised its annual profit forecast on strong cor...
22nd May, 2026
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Puig shares set to fall after Estée Lauder deal collapses
By Mireia Merino May 22 (Reuters) - Puig's shares were expected to fall at least 10% on Friday after...
22nd May, 2026