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Image for Air Products' European operations hit as Middle East conflict lifts energy costs
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Air Products' European operations hit as Middle East conflict lifts energy costs

By Sumit Saha March 18 (Reuters) - Industrial gases maker Air Products' operations in Europe are bei...

18th March, 2026

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Czechs ready to start work to reverse Druzhba oil flows to Slovakia

PRAGUE, March 18 (Reuters) - The Czech Republic is prepared to invest in the Druzhba pipeline to all...

18th March, 2026

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Russia condemns U.S.-Israeli strike near Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant reactor

MOSCOW, March 18 (Reuters) - Russia on Wednesday condemned a strike near Iran's Bushehr nuclear powe...

18th March, 2026

Image for Britain's Tesco boosts hourly pay to 13.28 pounds
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Britain's Tesco boosts hourly pay to 13.28 pounds

March 18 (Reuters) - Tesco, Britain's biggest food retailer, said on Wednesday it has reached an agr...

18th March, 2026

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German defence minister to visit Indo-Pacific with arms firms

BERLIN, March 18 (Reuters) - German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius will travel to Japan, Singapore...

18th March, 2026

Image for UniCredit CEO says pan-European ambitions take precedence over Italian consolidation
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UniCredit CEO says pan-European ambitions take precedence over Italian consolidation

MILAN, March 18 (Reuters) - A potential combination with Commerzbank is currently the priority for U...

18th March, 2026

Image for UK home prices to rise more slowly than expected as BoE set to hold rates: Reuters poll
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UK home prices to rise more slowly than expected as BoE set to hold rates: Reuters poll

By Jonathan Cable LONDON, March 18 (Reuters) - British home prices are predicted to rise more slowly...

18th March, 2026

Image for Israel steps up attacks on Gaza police as Hamas tightens grip
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Israel steps up attacks on Gaza police as Hamas tightens grip

CAIRO/GAZA, March 18 (Reuters) - Israel has killed nearly a dozen Gaza police officers this week as...

18th March, 2026

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ECB sees underpriced geopolitical risks, warns against easing bank rules  

FRANKFURT, March 18 (Reuters) - Financial markets are underpricing geopolitical risks, increasing th...

18th March, 2026

Image for Damaged Russian LNG tanker has reached Libyan waters, Italy says
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Damaged Russian LNG tanker has reached Libyan waters, Italy says

ROME, March 18 (Reuters) - The damaged Russian liquefied natural gas tanker that has been adrift in...

18th March, 2026

Image for IMF mission starts talks with Ukraine as unpopular tax hikes for entrepreneurs loom
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IMF mission starts talks with Ukraine as unpopular tax hikes for entrepreneurs loom

By Olena Harmash KYIV, March 18 (Reuters) - An International Monetary Fund mission began talks with...

18th March, 2026

Image for Brembo sees no growth in 2026 earnings and revenue, shares fall
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Brembo sees no growth in 2026 earnings and revenue, shares fall

March 18 (Reuters) - Italian premium brake maker Brembo sees no growth in its core profit margin or...

18th March, 2026