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Finance

Unilever in talks to combine food business with McCormick, WSJ reports

March 19 (Reuters) - Unilever is in talks to separate its food business and combine it with spice ma...

19th March, 2026

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Explainer-What are the EU's options to curb energy bills?

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS, March 19 (Reuters) - European Union leaders on Thursday asked the European...

19th March, 2026

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Any EU fiscal response to energy prices should be tailored - ECB

BRUSSELS, March 19 (Reuters) - Any euro zone fiscal response to the surge in energy prices caused by...

19th March, 2026

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Factbox-EU leaders set deadlines to bolster single market in face of global turmoil

BRUSSELS, March 19 (Reuters) - European Union leaders for the first time set deadlines on a series o...

19th March, 2026

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Bridgepoint preparing over 1 billion pound offer for Spire, Sky News reports

March 19 (Reuters) - Buyout firm Bridgepoint is drawing up proposals for an offer worth more than 1...

19th March, 2026

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UK ministers could delay shipbuilding in 10 billion pounds defence ministry budget cut, The Times reports

March 19 (Reuters) - UK ministers are planning to push back major shipbuilding programs and other pr...

19th March, 2026

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EU leaders call for moratorium on strikes against energy and water facilities in Middle East

BRUSSELS, March 19 (Reuters) - European Union leaders called on Thursday for a moratorium on militar...

19th March, 2026

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EU leaders appoint Boris Vujcic as ECB vice president

BRUSSELS, March 19 (Reuters) - European Union leaders appointed on Thursday Croatia's central bank G...

19th March, 2026

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Trump tells Israel not to repeat strikes on Iranian energy as crisis deepens

By Andrew Mills, Trevor Hunnicutt and Maayan Lubell DOHA/WASHINGTON/JERUSALEM, March 20 (Reuters) -...

19th March, 2026

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OSCE nations agree on first budget in five years, make cuts demanded by US

VIENNA, March 19 (Reuters) - The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), a 57-na...

19th March, 2026

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Prices for oil, fuel cargoes smash record highs as Iran war chokes Middle East supply

By Robert Harvey and Georgina McCartney LONDON/HOUSTON, March 19 (Reuters) - If you want to buy a ca...

19th March, 2026

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North Korea's Kim leads offensive tactical drill with new tanks, KCNA says

SEOUL, March 20 (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised an offensive tactical drill o...

19th March, 2026