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IMF raises UK outlook but warns political turmoil could hurt growth
By David Milliken LONDON, May 18 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund raised its growth forec...
18th May, 2026
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Pope Leo to issue first major work, addressing AI, on May 25
VATICAN CITY, May 18 (Reuters) - Pope Leo will release his first in-depth document, expected to addr...
18th May, 2026
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Iranian Nobel laureate discharged from hospital and sent home, family say
DUBAI, May 18 (Reuters) - Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi has been discharged from...
18th May, 2026
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Commerzbank formally rejects UniCredit takeover offer
FRANKFURT, May 18 (Reuters) - Commerzbank on Monday formally rejected an offer by Italy's UniCredit...
18th May, 2026
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Puig workers' union calls 24-hour strike at Barcelona-area plant over pay disparities
May 18 (Reuters) - Workers at Puig's Vacarisses cosmetics factory near Barcelona will hold a 24-hour...
18th May, 2026
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UK sets out reforms to bank ring-fencing rules
LONDON, May 18 (Reuters) - Britain set out planned changes to bank ring-fencing rules on Monday that...
18th May, 2026
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Sonova bets on new platform launch to fend off challengers in 2026/27
By Amir Orusov and Anastasiia Kozlova May 18 (Reuters) - Sonova forecast higher sales and earnings f...
18th May, 2026
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Kremlin dismisses Zelenskiy warning on Russian threat to NATO from Belarus
MOSCOW, May 18 (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Monday that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's...
18th May, 2026
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Ford to launch seven European models by 2029 as it seeks to fend off Chinese rivals
By Nick Carey LONDON, May 18 (Reuters) - Ford will launch seven new models in Europe by 2029, it sai...
18th May, 2026
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Kremlin says it has 'serious expectations' for Putin's trip to China
MOSCOW, May 18 (Reuters) - Russia has high expectations for President Vladimir Putin's trip to China...
18th May, 2026
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Zegna chair says Middle East business situation is improving
MILAN, May 18 (Reuters) - Italian luxury menswear group Ermenegildo Zegna has registered an upturn i...
18th May, 2026
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Deutsche Boerse welcomes TCI taking stake; shares rise
FRANKFURT, May 18 (Reuters) - Deutsche Boerse on Monday said that it welcomed investor TCI taking a...
18th May, 2026