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Trading Day: Can't get no relief 

By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida, Aug 20 (Reuters) - That didn't last long. U.S. bond yields rose...

20th August, 2026

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Bond relief ebbs, stocks mixed as investors question Treasury's rescue efforts

By Niket Nishant and Rae Wee Aug 20 (Reuters) - U.S. government bonds sold off again following a bri...

20th August, 2026

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Serbia to hold snap elections on Oct 18 or 25, President Vucic says

BELGRADE, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Serbia will hold snap parliamentary elections on October 18 or 25, Pres...

20th August, 2026

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Dollar rebounds from losses sparked by Treasury buyback plan

By Karen Brettell NEW YORK, Aug 20 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar rebounded from earlier losses to post...

20th August, 2026

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Soccer-Regional powerhouses weigh no-confidence vote in bid to oust Infantino - sources

By Julien Pretot BOLZANO, Italy, Aug 20 (Reuters) - World soccer’s regional powerhouses are discussi...

20th August, 2026

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Russian strikes kill 17 in Ukraine, Zelenskiy says lack of Patriots costing lives

By Daniel Flynn and Anna Pruchnicka KYIV, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Russian airstrikes killed 17 people and...

20th August, 2026

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UK's FTSE 100 flat as mining and oil gains counter broader weakness

Aug 20 (Reuters) - The UK's FTSE 100 closed flat on Thursday, as gains in commodity-related stocks w...

20th August, 2026

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Canada's WSP presses ahead with Arcadis takeover bid

Aug 20 (Reuters) - Canada's WSP Global on Thursday said it would press ahead with plans to acquire A...

20th August, 2026

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Lufthansa's Discover Airline says jet fuel shortage affects flights from Namibia to Europe

By Wendell Roelf CAPE TOWN, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Lufthansa's Discover Airline said on Thursday that a...

20th August, 2026

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Meta's Zuckerberg buys 19th-century castle in southeast of Ireland

DUBLIN, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has bought a 19th-century Gothic-style castle ov...

20th August, 2026

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Norway boosts defence footprint with expansion of Arctic brigade

By Gwladys Fouche OSLO, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Norway expanded on Thursday a recently created military b...

20th August, 2026

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Romania destroys marine drone near Neptun Deep gas project, minister says

BUCHAREST, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Romania scrambled F-16 fighter jets to destroy a marine drone spotted...

20th August, 2026