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London's FTSE 100 edges lower as utilities and miners weigh

April 17 (Reuters) - UK's benchmark stock index FTSE 100 dipped slightly on Friday, weighed down by...

17th April, 2026

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Finance

Centiel goes public in first Swiss stock exchange listing of the year

Zurich, April 17 (Reuters) - Swiss technology firm Centiel went public on the Swiss stock exchange o...

17th April, 2026

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China says its military activities around Taiwan are 'reasonable, justified'

TAIPEI, April 17 (Reuters) - China's regular military activities around Taiwan are "entirely justifi...

17th April, 2026

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Finance

EU to restore Syria relations, strengthen trade and security ties, document shows

By Lili Bayer and Feras Dalatey BRUSSELS/DAMASCUS, April 17 - The European Union plans to deepen its...

17th April, 2026

Image for French finance minister calls for euro-based stablecoins
Finance

French finance minister calls for euro-based stablecoins

PARIS, April 17 (Reuters) - French Finance Minister Roland Lescure on Friday said Europe needed more...

17th April, 2026

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Gerresheimer rejects takeover bid from US packing firm Silgan, say sources

MUNICH, April 17 (Reuters) - German medical packaging maker Gerresheimer has rejected a takeover bid...

17th April, 2026

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EU Commission awards 180 million euro cloud contract to four European providers

April 17 (Reuters) - The European Commission on Friday awarded a 180 million euro ($212 million) ten...

17th April, 2026

Image for Explainer-French trio's planned $24 billion telecoms deal to test EU resolve
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Explainer-French trio's planned $24 billion telecoms deal to test EU resolve

By Gianluca Lo Nostro and Elvira Pollina April 17 (Reuters) - A sweetened 20.35 billion euro ($24 bi...

17th April, 2026

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Finance

Seres to join BMW, Mercedes-Benz as equal shareholder of China JV

BEIJING, April 17 (Reuters) - Automaker Seres said on Friday that it will join the fast-charging Chi...

17th April, 2026

Image for Burger King franchisee Rex Concepts sets maximum IPO price at 17.50 zlotys per share
Finance

Burger King franchisee Rex Concepts sets maximum IPO price at 17.50 zlotys per share

GDANSK, April 17 (Reuters) - Central European quick-service restaurant operator Rex Concepts has set...

17th April, 2026

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Finance

AB Foods expected to flag Primark split in group review update

By James Davey LONDON, April 17 (Reuters) - Associated British Foods is expected to outline plans to...

17th April, 2026

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Prosus to sell 4.5% stake in Delivery Hero to Uber for $318 million

April 17 (Reuters) - Dutch technology investor Prosus on Friday said it has agreed to sell a 4.5% st...

17th April, 2026