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Image for Russia expects India to keep buying its oil and seeks China-India-Russia talksHeadlines

Russia Expects India to Keep Buying Its Oil and Seeks China-India-Russia Talks

Image for Wary diners shun restaurants, raising prospect of boost for retailersHeadlines

Wary Diners Shun Restaurants, Raising Prospect of Boost for Retailers

Image for US hikes steel, aluminum tariffs on imported appliances, railcars, EV partsHeadlines

US Hikes Steel, Aluminum Tariffs on Imported Appliances, Railcars, Ev Parts

Image for Swiss army knife maker Victorinox considers production shift to ease U.S. tariffsHeadlines

Swiss Army Knife Maker Victorinox Considers Production Shift to Ease U.S. Tariffs

Image for UK economy was a bit bigger than thought at end of 2023, ONS says

UK Economy Was a Bit Bigger Than Thought at End of 2023, Ons Says

Date: August 19, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's economy at the end of 2023 is now estimated to have been 2.2% bigger than its peak immediately before the coronavirus pandemic, up slightly from a previous estimate of 1.9%...

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What a Russia-Ukraine Ceasefire Deal Could Mean for Global Markets

Date: August 15, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -World markets are watching closely as U.S. President Donald Trump and Russia's Vladimir Putin meet in Alaska later on Friday to seal a possible ceasefire agreement in Ukraine. This...

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Trump Told Norwegian Minister He Wants Nobel Prize, Newspaper Says

Date: August 14, 2025

OSLO (Reuters) -When U.S. President Donald Trump called Norway's finance minister last month to discuss tariffs, he also told him he wanted the Nobel Peace Prize, Norwegian business daily Dagens...

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Swiss Ministers Meet With Pharma Executives Amid Tariff Uncertainty

Date: August 14, 2025

ZURICH (Reuters) -Swiss ministers have met with senior executives of pharmaceutical companies Roche and Novartis to discuss the outlook for the sector under current U.S. trade policy, the government...

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Brenntag Confirms Profit Guidance, Cut in July, as Market Challenges Persist

Date: August 13, 2025

(Corrects to say outlook was confirmed, not raised, and clarifies the outlook cut happened earlier) (Reuters) -German chemicals distributor Brenntag on Wednesday confirmed the annual core profit...

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Jenoptik Narrows Full-Year Guidance on Tariff Uncertainties

Date: August 13, 2025

(Reuters) -German optical electronic group Jenoptik on Wednesday said it expects its full-year results to come in at the lower end of its guidance ranges, citing risks from existing and potential new...