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France's Sesterce plans $11 billion AI investment in Finland

OSLO, Oct 8 (Reuters) - French AI infrastructure group Sesterce said on Thursday it plans to develop...

8th October, 2026

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World Bank appoints David Vaillant as managing director, CFO

Oct 8 (Reuters) - The World Bank said on Thursday it has appointed David Vaillant as managing direct...

8th October, 2026

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Exclusive-US, Russia explore gas sale to Europe amid Ukraine war, say sources

By John O'Donnell, Gram Slattery and David Gauthier-Villars BERLIN/WASHINGTON, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Top...

8th October, 2026

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Asia shares slip, bonds submerged in tide of AI debt

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Asian shares slid on Thursday as strains in sovereign bond m...

8th October, 2026

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At least 32 killed in Ukraine, Zelenskiy condemns one of Russia's most 'vile strikes'

By Olena Harmash and Vladyslav Smilianets KYIV, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Russia pounded Ukraine with waves...

8th October, 2026

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Morning Bid: Sovereign bonds shouldered aside as AI takes their turf

Oct 8 (Reuters) - A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole Sovereign b...

8th October, 2026

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Wealthy investors view rates and yields as the biggest growth risk, says Deutsche Bank

SINGAPORE, Oct 7 (Reuters) - The world's rich view rising rates and yields as the biggest threat to...

8th October, 2026

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Amazon makes fresh job cuts, mainly in retail division

By Greg Bensinger SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Amazon confirmed on Wednesday it had cut what it...

8th October, 2026

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US lobbies allies to cut ties to anti-disinformation conference over panel critical of Washington, sources say

By Raphael Satter and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON, Oct 7 (Reuters) - The US State Department lobbied Ca...

8th October, 2026

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Shell, Chevron cut Gulf of Mexico output as Tropical Storm Isaias approaches

Oct 7 (Reuters) - Shell and Chevron said on Wednesday they were curtailing offshore operations in th...

8th October, 2026

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Rate hike fears weigh on UK housing market, RICS says

LONDON, Oct 8 (Reuters) - The prospect of higher interest rates weighted on Britain's housing market...

7th October, 2026

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UK, Germany to launch new partnership to counter sabotage, cyberattacks

LONDON, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Britain and Germany will launch a joint partnership to counter sabotage an...

7th October, 2026