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Equinor's profit doubles on soaring oil and gas prices, raises output target

By Nora Buli and Nerijus Adomaitis OSLO, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Equinor reported its strongest quarterly...

28th October, 2026

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BNP Paribas beats Q3 profit forecasts, unveils €1.3 billion share buyback

By Mateusz Rabiega Oct 28 (Reuters) - BNP Paribas posted a forecast-beating rise in third-quarter pr...

28th October, 2026

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Dollar falls after Fed holds rates steady

By Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK, Oct 28 (Reuters) - The US dollar fell against major currencies on Wednesd...

28th October, 2026

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Exclusive-Rio Tinto proposes 56% pay jump for CEO as mining sector fights for talent

By Melanie Burton and Clara Denina MELBOURNE/LONDON, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Rio Tinto's board has propos...

28th October, 2026

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Morning Bid: RBNZ throws markets a curveball

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rae Wee The shocker in Asia's trading da...

28th October, 2026

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StanChart shares soar after it hikes full-year targets and trounces profit estimates

By Selena Li and Lawrence White HONG KONG/LONDON, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Standard Chartered (StanChart)...

28th October, 2026

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France minerals envoy says rare earths diversification from China possible within 3-5 years

By Melanie Burton SYDNEY, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Western countries could achieve an acceptable level of...

28th October, 2026

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AI worries expose dollar's hot-money problem

By Karen Brettell Oct 28 (Reuters) - Investors have long treated the US dollar as a refuge when mark...

28th October, 2026

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Nearly 90% of businesses are turning to tokenised money, DBS survey shows

SINGAPORE, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Global adoption of tokenised money is moving faster than expected amon...

28th October, 2026

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Oil prices rise on Yemen fighting, Saudi refinery attack

By Scott DiSavino NEW YORK, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Oil prices edged up about 1% on Wednesday on renewed...

28th October, 2026

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Global stocks hold gains after Fed decision, oil prices rise

By Chris Prentice and Amanda Cooper NEW YORK/LONDON, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Global stocks and major Wall...

28th October, 2026

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OpenAI plans to buy Google's AI chips, The Information reports

Oct 27 (Reuters) - OpenAI plans to buy Google's AI chips, The Information reported on Tuesday, citin...

28th October, 2026