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Image for Romania's next government likely to include all four pro-European parties, party leader saysHeadlines

Romania's Next Government Likely to Include All Four pro-European Parties, Party Leader Says

Image for Pernod Ricard launches restructuring plan as spirits sales slideFinance

Pernod Ricard Launches Restructuring Plan as Spirits Sales Slide

Image for EU should consider resuming Russian gas imports if Ukraine peace reached, Austria saysHeadlines

EU Should Consider Resuming Russian Gas Imports if Ukraine Peace Reached, Austria Says

Image for EU gas demand set to fall by 7% by 2030, Ember report saysFinance

EU Gas Demand Set to Fall by 7% by 2030, Ember Report Says

Image for French finance companies launch European defence investment fund

French Finance Companies Launch European Defence Investment Fund

Date: June 16, 2025

By Sudip Kar-Gupta BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Four major French financial companies launched on Monday a new fund focusing on European security and defence, as investors tap into Europe's race to re-arm...

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How VCs Are Navigating Europe's Defence Spending Push

Date: June 16, 2025

By Elizabeth Howcroft, Supantha Mukherjee and Michael Kahn PARIS/STOCKHOLM/PRAGUE (Reuters) -As venture capital investors look to profit from Europe’s defence spending boom, speculators hunting for...

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Not the Time to Mess With EU-US Trade, EU's Costa Says

Date: June 16, 2025

By John Irish KANANASKIS, Alberta, Reuters) -Europe and the United States should focus on how the bloc takes more responsibility for its defence rather than creating economic uncertainty through trade...

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Swiss Government Backs Agreement Strengthening Economic Ties to EU

Date: June 13, 2025

ZURICH (Reuters) -The Swiss cabinet on Friday said it has approved the agreements struck with the European Union last year to regulate their relationship and has now launched a domestic consultation...

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Analysis-Killings at European Schools Fan Concern U.S. Problem Is Spreading

Date: June 13, 2025

By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) -A spate of school killings in Western Europe has raised pressure on authorities to tackle a problem long seen as a largely U.S. phenomenon, increasing momentum for...

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Euro Zone Industry, Trade Take Big Hits in April Amid Tariff Turmoil

Date: June 13, 2025

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Euro zone industry and trade took major hits in April, likely reflecting U.S. tariffs announcements, challenging the view of economists that the bloc is holding up well in the...