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Dollar rises to 2-week high, Middle East conflict and rate paths in focus

By Stefano Rebaudo Sept 2 (Reuters) - The dollar hit a two-week high on Wednesday as investors turne...

2nd September, 2026

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Italy's Lottomatica to buy Spain's CIRSA to create Blackstone-backed betting giant

MILAN, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Italy's Lottomatica agreed on Wednesday to buy Spanish rival CIRSA in a €2...

2nd September, 2026

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Bull or bear market? AI spurs rethink of traditional market measures

By Johann M Cherian and Niket Nishant Sept 2 (Reuters) - Everyone knows Wall Street calls a 20% drop...

2nd September, 2026

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UK fines Citibank London $6 million over Russia sanctions breaches

By Phoebe Seers LONDON, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Britain fined Citibank £4.7 million ($6.35 million) on We...

2nd September, 2026

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EU deforestation law to force compliance even on non-EU coffee supply chains, study finds

By May Angel LONDON, Sept 2 (Reuters) - The EU's new anti-deforestation law will push many coffee fi...

2nd September, 2026

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Swiss government names new president for Swiss National Bank's bank council

ZURICH, Sept 2 (Reuters) - The Swiss government on Wednesday named Christoph Ammann as the new presi...

2nd September, 2026

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Climate shocks hit EU maize heartland in Hungary and Romania

By Krisztina Fenyo, Luiza Ilie, Gergely Szakacs and Gus Trompiz HAJDUSZOBOSZLO, Hungary, Sept 2 (Reu...

2nd September, 2026

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US, China arm for space warfare: hunter satellites and orbital weapons

By Cassell Bryan-Low, Joey Roulette and Eduardo Baptista Sept 2 (Reuters) - In June, a secretive unm...

2nd September, 2026

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Germany probes second power grid sabotage case, fears of hybrid warfare grow

FRANKFURT, Sept 2 (Reuters) - German police were on Wednesday investigating a second sabotage attemp...

2nd September, 2026

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Ex-pop star Gary Glitter pleads not guilty to UK charges of historical sex offences

LONDON, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Former British pop star Paul Gadd, better known ‌by his stage name Gary G...

2nd September, 2026

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EU's Kallas says Leipzig attack had hallmarks of state-sponsored terrorism

By Padraic Halpin and Conor Humphries WICKLOW, Ireland, Sept 2 (Reuters) - The attempted attack in L...

2nd September, 2026

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Sterling hits 3-week low versus dollar, Middle East and gilts in focus

Sept 2 (Reuters) - Sterling hit a three-week low against a strengthening dollar on Wednesday as inve...

2nd September, 2026