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Europe must boost growth or borrow less to keep debt sustainable, IMF says

By Jan Strupczewski BANGKOK, Oct 16 (Reuters) - European economies must grow faster or borrow less t...

16th October, 2026

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As AI rally wobbles, stock market's spotlight turns to earnings

By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Stumbles in the market-leading AI trade are set to t...

16th October, 2026

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French savers turn to private pensions as faith in creaking welfare system wanes

By Leigh Thomas PARIS, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Florent Fournon grew so tired of waiting for politicians t...

16th October, 2026

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UK clears Axel Springer takeover of Telegraph newspaper group

LONDON, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Britain's culture minister Lisa Nandy said on Friday she would not refer...

16th October, 2026

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UK's FCA lifts bans on four former traders after benchmark-rigging convictions quashed

LONDON, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Britain's financial watchdog said on Friday it had revoked bans on four f...

16th October, 2026

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Sterling set for third weekly rise against euro, hits 3-week high vs dollar

By Stefano Rebaudo Oct 16 (Reuters) - Sterling was on track for a third consecutive weekly gain agai...

16th October, 2026

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EU will probably have to give new loan to Ukraine, Estonian PM Michal says

By Andrew Gray BRUSSELS, Oct 16 (Reuters) - The European Union will probably have to provide a new l...

16th October, 2026

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AWS, Microsoft can do more to address cloud services barriers, UK competition watchdog says

Oct 16 (Reuters) - Britain's competition watchdog said on Friday that Amazon Web Services and Micros...

16th October, 2026

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UK competition regulator targets Microsoft's business software grip

By Paul Sandle and Yadarisa Shabong LONDON, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Britain's competition watchdog propos...

16th October, 2026

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Chinese automakers make tech-led pitch for Europe's premium car market

By Nick Carey and Christina Amann PARIS, Oct 16 (Reuters) - China's automakers are betting European...

16th October, 2026

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IMF chief says AI risks may exceed opportunities without safeguards and ethical framework

By Andrea Shalal and Maria Martinez BANGKOK, Oct 16 (Reuters) - The risks of artificial intelligence...

16th October, 2026

Image for European satellite stocks rally as investors reassess Starlink rivals
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European satellite stocks rally as investors reassess Starlink rivals

By Gianluca Lo Nostro Oct 16 (Reuters) - Shares in European satellite operator Eutelsat surged on Fr...

16th October, 2026