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Wildfire ash turns Spanish mountain river black, contaminating water supply

By Susana Vera CASAVIEJA, Spain, Oct 7 (Reuters) - A river running through a town in central Spain h...

7th October, 2026

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Airbus says Biman Bangladesh confirms order for 10 jets

PARIS, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Biman Bangladesh Airlines has ordered 10 Airbus jets, the European planemak...

7th October, 2026

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Banks lead FTSE 100 decline as bond yields, oil surge

Oct 7 (Reuters) - UK's FTSE 100 dropped on Wednesday, as financial stocks pulled the index lower aft...

7th October, 2026

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US-based Circle8 gets deadline extension to bid for British recruiter SThree

Oct 7 (Reuters) - British recruiter SThree on Wednesday said the UK's takeover panel had extended th...

7th October, 2026

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Canada's Weston family to buy UK's Boots in $8.9 billion deal

By James Davey and Raechel Thankam Job LONDON, Oct 7 (Reuters) - The Canadian branch of the Weston f...

7th October, 2026

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Five more UK rate-rigging convictions quashed as SFO prosecutions unravel

By Kirstin Ridley LONDON, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Five former Barclays traders, jailed in Britain for plot...

7th October, 2026

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Exclusive-Apollo submits non-binding bid for German energy firm Uniper, sources say

By Christoph Steitz and Anousha Sakoui FRANKFURT/LONDON, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Apollo Global Management...

7th October, 2026

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Musk welcomes German backing for Tesla driver assistance tech as group chases EU approval

By Marie Mannes and Miranda Murray BERLIN, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday welcom...

7th October, 2026

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Scientists in Vienna and Beijing create world's first nuclear clocks

By Will Dunham Oct 7 (Reuters) - Scientific teams working separately in Vienna and Beijing have deve...

7th October, 2026

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Spanish unions call general strike for November 11, weeks before snap election

By Mireia Merino and David Latona MADRID, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Trade unions in Spain on Wednesday annou...

7th October, 2026

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Nobel chemistry prize goes to pair who solved mystery of 'mirror image' molecules

By Marie Mannes, Simon Johnson and Johan Ahlander STOCKHOLM, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Scientists Henri Kaga...

7th October, 2026

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UK 30-year gilt yields hit 28-year high in global selloff

By David Milliken LONDON, Oct 7 (Reuters) - British 30-year bond yields rose to a 28-year high on We...

7th October, 2026