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ECB to speed up approval of banks' capital risk model changes

FRANKFURT, March 30 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank will simplify and speed up approvals for c...

30th March, 2026

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Finance

UK lenders approve more mortgages than expected in February

LONDON, March 30 (Reuters) - British mortgage approvals rose by more than expected last month and co...

30th March, 2026

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Morgan Stanley downgrades global equities; sees US as 'defensive' market amid Mideast conflict

March 30 (Reuters) - Morgan Stanley downgraded global equities and upgraded cash and U.S. government...

30th March, 2026

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US consumers, importers take biggest hit from tariffs, ECB study finds

FRANKFURT, March 30 (Reuters) - U.S. consumers and importers take the vast majority of the financial...

30th March, 2026

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RTL offers remedies for Sky Deutschland acquisition, EU regulators say

BRUSSELS, March 30 (Reuters) - European broadcaster RTL has offered remedies to address competition...

30th March, 2026

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Rising Ukrainian diesel imports avert risk of April shortage, consultancy says

KYIV, March 30 (Reuters) - Ukraine has stepped up diesel fuel imports and analysts do not expect the...

30th March, 2026

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UK's CVS Group CEO to step down after 7 years at the helm

March 30 (Reuters) - British veterinary services provider CVS Group said on Monday CEO Richard Fairm...

30th March, 2026

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Debenhams sees double-digit profit growth ahead as turnaround gains pace

March 30 (Reuters) - British fashion retailer Debenhams said on Monday it expects double-digit perce...

30th March, 2026

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Myanmar military chief Min Aung Hlaing steps down, eyes presidency

March 30 (Reuters) - Min Aung Hlaing, Myanmar's military chief who led a coup in 2021, stepped down...

30th March, 2026

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Finance

France's Mistral raises $830 million in debt for AI data centre build-up

By Supantha Mukherjee and Leo Marchandon STOCKHOLM, March 30 - Europe's leading AI provider Mistral...

30th March, 2026

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Analysis-Luxury carmakers' gold-leafed Gulf profits under threat from Iran war

By Nick Carey, Rachel More and Giulio Piovaccari LONDON/BERLIN/MILAN, March 30 (Reuters) - A laser-e...

30th March, 2026

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Garanti Bank BBVA agrees to sell Romanian unit to Austria's Raiffeisen for 591 million euros

GDANSK, March 30 (Reuters) - Garanti BBVA has agreed to sell its entire Romanian business to Austria...

30th March, 2026