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Finance

European shares decline as Mideast war worsens, focus shifts to ECB decision

March 19 (Reuters) - European shares slipped on Thursday as an intensifying conflict in the Middle E...

19th March, 2026

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Finance

Russia to supply energy at market prices despite sanctions, deputy minister says

NEW DELHI, March 19 (Reuters) - Russia will continue to supply energy at market prices without takin...

19th March, 2026

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Finance

Will the Iran conflict end Meloni's long Italian honeymoon?

By Stefano Bernabei ROME, March 19 (Reuters) - Italy has enjoyed unusual government stability since...

19th March, 2026

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Finance

DFS Furniture posts half-year profit jump despite weak UK demand

March 19 (Reuters) - British sofa retailer DFS Furniture reported a rise in half-year adjusted preta...

19th March, 2026

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Finance

BAE Systems to sell remaining stake in Kazakhstan's Air Astana

March 19 (Reuters) - Kazakhstan's Air Astana said on Thursday Britain's biggest defence contractor B...

19th March, 2026

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Finance

UK's IG Group mulls deals, domicile shift as part of strategic review

March 19 (Reuters) - British spread betting specialist IG Group on Thursday launched a strategic rev...

19th March, 2026

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Finance

BP divests Gelsenkirchen refinery, increases cost reduction goal

March 19 (Reuters) - BP said on Thursday it would sell its Gelsenkirchen refinery to Klesch Group as...

19th March, 2026

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Finance

Lamborghini 2025 profit dented by US tariffs and EV U-turn

MILAN, March 19 (Reuters) - Italian sports carmaker Lamborghini on Thursday reported weaker 2025 ear...

19th March, 2026

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Finance

UK wage growth slows to 3.8% in 3 months to January

LONDON, March 19 (Reuters) - British annual wage growth, excluding bonuses, stood at 3.8% in the thr...

19th March, 2026

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Finance

Swatch CEO concerned about surge in value of Swiss franc

ZURICH, March 19 (Reuters) - Swatch Group CEO Nick Hayek has expressed concern about the strength of...

19th March, 2026

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Investing

What Is an NRI Demat Account? Why You Need One for Investing

Investing from abroad can feel confusing at first. You want to grow your money in India, but the rul...

19th March, 2026

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Finance

EU pitched for Turkey to join its payments system, envoy says 

By Jonathan Spicer ISTANBUL, March 19 (Reuters) - The European Union pitched to Turkey last month th...

19th March, 2026