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Mythos a serious threat but more will follow, Barclays CEO says

WASHINGTON, April 17 (Reuters) - Anthropic's frontier AI model Mythos is a serious threat to the glo...

17th April, 2026

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Exclusive-Meta targets May 20 for first wave of layoffs; additional cuts later in 2026

By Katie Paul and Jeff Horwitz NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO, April 17 (Reuters) - Meta intends to conduct...

17th April, 2026

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Ukraine's Zelenskiy calls for joint efforts to set up Hormuz mission

April 17 (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy called on Friday for joint efforts for...

17th April, 2026

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Zelenskiy: Ukraine believes Russia will try again to involve Belarus in the war

April 17 (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday that Ukraine believed Russia was m...

17th April, 2026

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Finance

Exclusive-EU to push for jet fuel diversification as Iran war threatens supply

By Julia Payne BRUSSELS, April 17 (Reuters) - The European Union will urge members to cut their depe...

17th April, 2026

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Lebanese return to 'unliveable' areas as ceasefire with Israel mostly holds

By Laila Bassam, Thomas Suen and Pesha Magid BEIRUT/QASMIYEH/JERUSALEM, Lebanon, April 17 (Reuters)...

17th April, 2026

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Lebanese joy at returning to homes in the south mixed with horror at ruins of war

By Thomas Suen , Aziz Taher , Emilie Madi and Jihed Abidellaoui QASMIYEH, Lebanon, April 17 - Lebane...

17th April, 2026

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Finance

Geopolitical stress not yet reflected in euro zone bank earnings, supervisor says

WASHINGTON, April 17 (Reuters) - The balance sheet of euro zone banks does not yet reflect elevated...

17th April, 2026

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Finance

Italy wary of headquarters issue in UniCredit-Commerzbank talks, sources say

By Giuseppe Fonte, Valentina Za and Elvira Pollina ROME, April 17 (Reuters) - Italy is concerned Uni...

17th April, 2026

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Citi hires Deutsche Bank's Wagner to head Private Company coverage in Germany, Austria

FRANKFURT, April 17 (Reuters) - Citigroup has hired Henning Wagner as Head of Private Company Covera...

17th April, 2026

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Nornickel says higher prices offset increased costs, delivery times from Iran war

MOSCOW, April 17 (Reuters) - Russian metals producer Nornickel said the Iran war has extended delive...

17th April, 2026

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British PM Starmer's deepening crisis over Mandelson affair

LONDON, April 17 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is under pressure to resign over th...

17th April, 2026