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Image for Russia woos students for its drone forces in Ukraine with large financial packagesHeadlines

Russia Woos Students for Its Drone Forces in Ukraine With Large Financial Packages

Image for Volvo Cars Q1 sales volumes fall 11% yr/yrFinance

Volvo Cars Q1 Sales Volumes Fall 11% Yr/yr

Image for Expelled from camp, Palestinian refugees now face Iranian rocketsHeadlines

Expelled From Camp, Palestinian Refugees Now Face Iranian Rockets

Image for UK power firm SSE lifts earnings forecast as renewables boost outputFinance

UK Power Firm Sse Lifts Earnings Forecast as Renewables Boost Output

Image for Trump's fresh Iran threats give investors a risk-off reality check

Trump's Fresh Iran Threats Give Investors a Risk-Off Reality Check

Date: April 2, 2026

By Ankur Banerjee and Gregor Stuart Hunter April 2 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's threat to bomb Iran back to the Stone Age has sharply raised stakes in a war now in its fifth week and crushed...

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Submit Your Nominations Today for Fastest Growing Private Bank 2026

Date: April 2, 2026

The Global Banking & Finance Review Awards Program has officially opened nominations for Fastest Growing Private Bank 2026, recognising financial institutions that have demonstrated exceptional growth, innovation, and client-focused solutions in the private banking sector....

Image for War in Middle East hits German chemical industry 'with full force' in March, Ifo says

War in Middle East Hits German Chemical Industry 'with Full Force' in March, Ifo Says

Date: April 2, 2026

April 2 (Reuters) - Business confidence in Germany's chemical industry fell sharply in March as the war in the Middle East further clouded the sector's outlook, an Ifo survey showed on Thursday. The...

Image for Libya's Haftar acquires combat drones despite UN embargo

Libya's Haftar Acquires Combat Drones Despite UN Embargo

Date: April 2, 2026

By Alexander Dziadosz, Aaron McNicholas and Vinaya K CAIRO, April 2 (Reuters) - Eastern Libya's military leader, Khalifa Haftar, has acquired what appear to be Chinese and Turkish combat drones,...

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Global Central Banks Mostly on Hold as War Muddies Economic Outlook

Date: April 2, 2026

By Rodrigo Campos and Sumanta Sen NEW YORK, April 2 (Reuters) - Major central banks pointed to uncertainty linked to the war in the Middle East as they largely kept interest rates steady in March,...

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Analysis-Central Banks' Inflation Mood Puzzle: More Judgment Than Science

Date: April 2, 2026

By Balazs Koranyi and Howard Schneider FRANKFURT/WASHINGTON, April 2 (Reuters) - The world's central bankers may be attempting the impossible: to get into the psyche of business executives, labour...