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Estee Lauder CEO says talks with Puig ongoing, no deal to announce yet

MILAN, May 19 (Reuters) - Estee Lauder's chief executive said on Tuesday that talks with Puig over a...

19th May, 2026

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Italy to extend fuel excise duty expiring this week, minister says

ROME, May 19 (Reuters) - Italy will prolong a cut in fuel excise duties due to expire on May 22 as p...

19th May, 2026

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Factbox-What's at stake in Armenia's June election?

By Lucy Papachristou May 19 (Reuters) - Armenia holds a parliamentary election on June 7 that pits t...

19th May, 2026

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Sterling slips after UK jobs data, politics in focus

By Stefano Rebaudo May 19 (Reuters) - Sterling dipped on Tuesday after data showed that Britain's em...

19th May, 2026

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CMB.Tech's profit soars as Hormuz disruption drives up tanker prices

By Mathias de Rozario and Jerome Terroy May 19 (Reuters) - Belgian tanker company CMB.Tech said on T...

19th May, 2026

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Malaysia seeks more than $250 million from Norway over axed defence deal

KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 (Reuters) - Malaysia's defence minister on Tuesday said a notice has been sent...

19th May, 2026

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Norway's Equinor sign's 5-year gas supply deal for Germany with Eneco

OSLO, May 19 (Reuters) - Norway's Equinor said on Tuesday it has signed a five-year gas supply agree...

19th May, 2026

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EU prepares to cut US import duties to avoid Trump tariff hike

By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS, May 19 (Reuters) - European Union negotiators were expected to agree...

19th May, 2026

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Britain's energy price cap to rise 13% in July, Cornwall Insight says

LONDON, May 19 (Reuters) - Britain's domestic energy price cap is forecast to rise by around 13% ​in...

19th May, 2026

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Former Spanish PM Zapatero investigated in influence peddling case

MADRID, May 19 (Reuters) - Former Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero is being inves...

19th May, 2026

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Russia conducts major nuclear drills

MOSCOW, May 19 (Reuters) - Russia on Tuesday begins three days of nuclear drills that will include t...

19th May, 2026

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Sweden plans to buy navy frigates from France

STOCKHOLM, May 19 (Reuters) - Sweden said on Tuesday it had chosen France's Naval Group to supply fo...

19th May, 2026