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Image for Italian court lifts controls placed on Valentino unit over labour practicesFinance

Italian Court Lifts Controls Placed on Valentino Unit Over Labour Practices

Image for UK caps student loan interest rates at 6% citing global inflation risksFinance

UK Caps Student Loan Interest Rates at 6% Citing Global Inflation Risks

Image for Tesla registrations in Germany quadruple in March, KBA saysFinance

Tesla Registrations in Germany Quadruple in March, Kba Says

Image for Sterling not far from early March levels against the euroFinance

Sterling Not Far From Early March Levels Against the Euro

Image for UBS lowers 2026 S&P 500 target on Middle East conflict risks

UBS Lowers 2026 S&P 500 Target on Middle East Conflict Risks

Date: April 7, 2026

April 7 - UBS Global Wealth Management trimmed its S&P 500 index target for 2026, pointing to sustained higher oil prices amid the ongoing Middle East conflict that could pressure U.S. economic growth...

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Analysis-Blockbuster SpaceX Listing Could Suck the Oxygen Out of Fragile IPO Market

Date: April 7, 2026

By Manya Saini April 7 (Reuters) - As Elon Musk's SpaceX closes in on a $75 billion IPO that could rewrite record books, concerns are mounting that others looking to list in 2026 may find it harder to...

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Kremlin Says the World Is Lining up for Russian Energy

Date: April 7, 2026

MOSCOW, April 7 (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Tuesday that there were a huge number of requests for Russian energy supplies from a range of different places amid a grave global energy crisis. Russia...

Image for UK services firms report surge in costs, fading optimism as Iran war takes toll

UK Services Firms Report Surge in Costs, Fading Optimism as Iran War Takes Toll

Date: April 7, 2026

By Suban Abdulla LONDON, April 7 (Reuters) - Businesses in Britain's services sector reported the biggest month-on-month jump in costs in March since 2021, driven by higher energy and transportation...

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Euro Zone Growth Slows to Nine-Month Low on Surging Costs, PMI Shows

Date: April 7, 2026

LONDON, April 7 (Reuters) - The euro zone's private sector expansion weakened sharply in March as the Middle East war drove up energy costs and disrupted supply chains, with overall demand - a key...

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German Service Sector Growth Slows to Seven-Month Low, PMI Shows

Date: April 7, 2026

BERLIN, April 7 (Reuters) - Business activity growth in Germany's service sector abruptly lost momentum in March as demand weakened amid fallout from the war in the Middle East, a survey showed on...