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Dollar retreats from 18-month high as oil prices fall, inflation data in focus

By Laura Matthews NEW YORK, Oct 13 (Reuters) - The dollar slipped from an 18-month high on Tuesday a...

13th October, 2026

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Oil prices settle mixed, focus on US-Russia diesel deal, Saudi Yemen attacks

By Scott DiSavino Oct 13 (Reuters) - Oil prices were mixed on Tuesday as hopes the US-Russia diesel...

13th October, 2026

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UK shoppers stay cautious as fuel costs bite, surveys show

Oct 13 (Reuters) - British consumers kept a lid on spending in September, with much of their extra o...

12th October, 2026

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Trading Day: Fog of war

By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Oil and fuel prices rose on Monday following...

12th October, 2026

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Italy's MPS says question marks remain over higher Intesa bid

MILAN, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Italian bank Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS) on Monday said suitor Intesa...

12th October, 2026

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Russia says its diesel exports may exceed volumes announced by Trump

By Olesya Astakhova and Vladimir Soldatkin MOSCOW, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Russia will be able to return...

12th October, 2026

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Americas have glut of heavy oil due to freight squeeze; Asia, Europe scramble for barrels

By Georgina McCartney and Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Dense heavy crude, which oil...

12th October, 2026

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Meta releases Muse Wonder AI models to challenge Anthropic and OpenAI

Oct 12 (Reuters) - Meta on Monday launched Muse Wonder and Muse Wonder Full, calling them its most c...

12th October, 2026

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French third-quarter growth seen at 0.1%, central bank says

PARIS, Oct 12 (Reuters) - The French economy barely grew in the third quarter, with the service sect...

12th October, 2026

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EU looking at oil and gas windfall profit tax, as energy prices soar

By Kate Abnett LUXEMBOURG, Oct 12 (Reuters) - The European Union is examining a bloc-wide windfall p...

12th October, 2026

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First major Irish public sector strike in almost two decades set to go ahead

DUBLIN, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Much of Ireland's public sector is set to go on strike for the first time...

12th October, 2026

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Austrian furniture retailer XXXLutz's German deal hit by EU antitrust investigation

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS, Oct 12 (Reuters) - EU antitrust investigators opened an investigation into...

12th October, 2026