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Samsung SDI signs first EV battery supply deal with Mercedes-Benz

SEOUL, April 20 (Reuters) - South Korean battery maker Samsung SDI said on Monday it has signed a mu...

20th April, 2026

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UniCredit says to outline details for "Commerzbank transformation" on Monday

MILAN, April 20 (Reuters) - UniCredit on Monday will outline the details of "an approach to value cr...

20th April, 2026

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Global cooperation on stablecoins critically important, BIS says

By Leika Kihara TOKYO, April 20 (Reuters) - The head of the Bank for International Settlements has m...

20th April, 2026

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Analysis-European defence stocks cool as investors reassess war winners

By Samuel Indyk and Sophie Kiderlin LONDON, April 20 (Reuters) - Investors have cooled on European d...

20th April, 2026

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Germany to begin privatization of seized Gazprom division, FT reports

April 20 (Reuters) - Germany will begin privatization of the unit of Gazprom seized by Berlin post R...

20th April, 2026

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UK manufacturers divided on capacity to meet sovereign push, survey shows

April 20 (Reuters) - British manufacturers give a patchy picture of their ability to ramp up output...

19th April, 2026

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Dollar rebounds as Middle East tensions reignite, Hormuz closed

By Gregor Stuart Hunter TOKYO, April 20 (Reuters) - The dollar headed for its highest level in a wee...

19th April, 2026

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EV sales soar in main European markets as drivers shun expensive petrol

April 20 (Reuters) - Sales of fully electric cars in Europe's main auto markets jumped by almost a t...

19th April, 2026

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Oil prices rebound 7% as Strait of Hormuz is closed again

SINGAPORE, April 20 (Reuters) - Oil prices rebounded more than 7% on Monday after tumbling more than...

19th April, 2026

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Germany's Merz, Brazil's Lula stress close European-Brazilian cooperation

HANOVER, April 19 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio L...

19th April, 2026

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Ukraine's PM says IMF agreed raising tax on self-employed is 'not constructive'

KYIV, April 19 (Reuters) - Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko said on Sunday that the IMF had...

19th April, 2026

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Germany's Merz says industrial AI needs less stringent EU regulation

HANOVER, Germany, April 19 (Reuters) - Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Sunday that artif...

19th April, 2026