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UK regulator, crypto exchange HTX locked in settlement talks

By Kirstin Ridley and Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Britain's financial regulator an...

13th August, 2026

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Maersk raises outlook again as strong demand, freight rates lift profit

By Stine Jacobsen COPENHAGEN, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Danish shipping group Maersk on Thursday raised its...

13th August, 2026

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Five killed while defusing explosive device in Russian-controlled Sevastopol, governor says

Aug 13 (Reuters) - Five people were killed while trying to defuse an explosive device in Sevastopol,...

13th August, 2026

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Heatwave expected to remove 15% of France's nuclear capacity on Friday

By Forrest Crellin PARIS, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Europe's fifth heatwave this summer is expected to trim...

13th August, 2026

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Candle Lake offers to buy online casino firm Evolution for $14 billion

Aug 13 (Reuters) - Candle Lake has offered to buy Swedish online casino provider Evolution for about...

13th August, 2026

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Swiss government urges parliament to reject initiative opposing EU deal

ZURICH, Aug 13 (Reuters) - The Swiss government on Thursday recommended that parliament reject an in...

13th August, 2026

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ECB set to deliver final rate hike next month in shortest tightening drive since 2011: Reuters poll

By Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU, Aug 13 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank will raise interest rates...

13th August, 2026

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Soccer-Qatar, Morocco among six Arab federations backing FIFA's Infantino

By Karolos Grohmann Aug 13 (Reuters) - Six heads of Arab national football associations, including Q...

13th August, 2026

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China's WeRide eyes Australia, Southeast Asia among potential new markets after strong Q2

BEIJING, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Chinese autonomous driving firm WeRide is considering Australia, South K...

13th August, 2026

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Rise of AI shopping pushes merchants to protect loyalty, Adyen says

By Leo Marchandon and Gianluca Lo Nostro Aug 13 (Reuters) - The increasing prevalence of AI chatbots...

13th August, 2026

Image for Ladbrokes owner Entain beats first-half profit view as World Cup offsets UK tax blow
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Ladbrokes owner Entain beats first-half profit view as World Cup offsets UK tax blow

By Yamini Kalia Aug 13 (Reuters) - Ladbrokes owner Entain beat first-half profit expectations on Thu...

13th August, 2026

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Germany's RWE flags two data centre deals in near-term

FRANKFURT, Aug 13 (Reuters) - RWE is close to striking two deals with data centre operators for two...

13th August, 2026