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Image for Sterling edges up but heads for weekly loss as Iran tensions overshadow UK data
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Sterling edges up but heads for weekly loss as Iran tensions overshadow UK data

By Lucy Raitano LONDON, April 24 (Reuters) - The British pound rose slightly against the dollar on F...

24th April, 2026

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Forty years after nuclear disaster, Ukraine's Chornobyl plant is haunted by war

By Dan Peleschuk and Sergiy Karazy CHORNOBYL NUCLEAR POWER PLANT, Ukraine, April 24 (Reuters) - Deny...

24th April, 2026

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Citi hires Lazard's Hessberger to co-lead new financial investors group

April 24 (Reuters) - Citigroup has hired investment banking veteran Klaus Hessberger to co-lead its...

24th April, 2026

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UK companies ramp up selling price expectations, Bank of England survey shows

April 24 (Reuters) - British businesses ramped up their expectations for selling prices in the year...

24th April, 2026

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German parliament approves voluntary 1,000-euro worker relief bonus

BERLIN, April 24 (Reuters) - Germany's lower house of parliament on Friday approved a relief bonus o...

24th April, 2026

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EU bans some exports to Kyrgyzstan, lifts sanctions on Tajik banks

ALMATY, April 24 (Reuters) - The European Union's 20th sanctions package this week banned certain ex...

24th April, 2026

Image for Commerzbank plans further job cuts as part of updated strategy, Handelsblatt reports
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Commerzbank plans further job cuts as part of updated strategy, Handelsblatt reports

FRANKFURT, April 24 (Reuters) - Commerzbank is planning further job cuts as part of its updated stra...

24th April, 2026

Image for Porsche, under pressure to cut costs, divests from iconic Italian sportscar maker Bugatti
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Porsche, under pressure to cut costs, divests from iconic Italian sportscar maker Bugatti

DUBAI/FRANKFURT April 24 (Reuters) - Porsche has agreed to sell its stakes in sportscar makers Bugat...

24th April, 2026

Image for China bans dual-use items exports to 7 European entities over Taiwan arms sales
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China bans dual-use items exports to 7 European entities over Taiwan arms sales

BEIJING, April 24 (Reuters) - China’s Commerce Ministry said on Friday it was banning exports of dua...

24th April, 2026

Image for Norway should use wealth fund for aid due to oil price rise in Iran war, Egeland says
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Norway should use wealth fund for aid due to oil price rise in Iran war, Egeland says

By Gwladys Fouche OSLO, April 24 (Reuters) - Norway should use some of the income from its $2.2 tril...

24th April, 2026

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Lufthansa loses appeal in state aid dispute with Ryanair

BRUSSELS, April 24 (Reuters) - Germany's Lufthansa lost its appeal on Thursday against a court rulin...

24th April, 2026

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Swiss National Bank chairman says Middle East conflict will hit economy

By John Revill BERN, April 24 (Reuters) - The Middle East conflict will lead to slower economic grow...

24th April, 2026