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Oil edges up ahead of Trump-Xi meeting in Beijing

By Sam Li and Lewis Jackson BEIJING, May 14 (Reuters) - Oil prices edged up on Thursday as investors...

14th May, 2026

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Ukrainian capital Kyiv under massive Russian attack, mayor says

May 14 (Reuters) - The Ukrainian capital Kyiv came under a massive Russian attack early on Thursday,...

14th May, 2026

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Gloom in UK housing market shows no sign of lifting, RICS survey shows

May 14 (Reuters) - Buyers in Britain's housing market stayed downbeat last month as the economic fal...

13th May, 2026

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Federal judge blocks US sanctions against UN expert on Palestinian territories 

By Karen Sloan May 13 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Wednesday temporarily blocked U.S. sanctions ag...

13th May, 2026

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Comcast's Sky advances talks to acquire ITV unit with performance-based payout, sources say

By Amy-Jo Crowley and Paul Sandle LONDON, May 13 (Reuters) - Comcast-owned Sky is advancing towards...

13th May, 2026

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UK to spend $1.35 billion on new howitzers for the British Army

LONDON, May 13 (Reuters) - Britain said on Wednesday it will spend 1 billion pounds ($1.35 billion)...

13th May, 2026

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British regulator pushes private credit groups to share more data, FT reports

May 13 (Reuters) - Britain's Financial Conduct Authority has been discussing plans to overhaul its r...

13th May, 2026

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Chinese EV startup Xpeng in talks with Volkswagen to buy European factory, FT reports

May 13 (Reuters) - Chinese electric vehicle startup Xpeng is in talks with Volkswagen and other auto...

13th May, 2026

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Israel's Eurovision Song Contest entrant heard booing as he went onstage

By Ayhan Uyanik and Erol Dogrudogan VIENNA, May 13 (Reuters) - Israel's contestant at the Eurovision...

13th May, 2026

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Global oil shock from Iran war may require ECB hikes, Lane says

FRANKFURT, May 13 (Reuters) - A global oil shock from the Iran war may well require the European Cen...

13th May, 2026

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BoE's Mann says sterling and gilt moves are key for her rate decisions

LONDON, May 13 (Reuters) - Bank of England rate setter Catherine Mann on Wednesday said the financia...

13th May, 2026

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Analysis-Trump wants China's help on Iran. Beijing may have other ideas

By Andrea Shalal, Michael Martina and Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON/BEIJING, May 13 (Reuters) - When U...

13th May, 2026