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Image for France suspects pro-Iranian group HAYI was behind foiled attack on Bank of America ParisFinance

France Suspects pro-Iranian Group Hayi Was Behind Foiled Attack on Bank of America Paris

Image for Babies evacuated from Gaza two years ago returned to their overjoyed parentsFinance

Babies Evacuated From Gaza Two Years Ago Returned to Their Overjoyed Parents

Image for Amundi hires Cornil as COO from SocGenFinance

Amundi Hires Cornil as COO From SocGen

Image for Europe risks recession if oil jumps over $150, ECB's Stournaras saysFinance

Europe Risks Recession if Oil Jumps Over $150, ECB's Stournaras Says

Image for Bank of England says Iran war has boosted threats to financial stability

Bank of England Says Iran War Has Boosted Threats to Financial Stability

Date: April 1, 2026

By David Milliken and Phoebe Seers LONDON, April 1 (Reuters) - The Bank of England said on Wednesday that the Iran war had dealt "a substantial negative supply shock" to the world economy, increasing...

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Bahrain Circulates Revised UN Hormuz Draft, Drops Binding Enforcement

Date: April 1, 2026

By John Irish PARIS, April 1 (Reuters) - Bahrain has circulated a revised U.N. Security Council draft resolution on protecting commercial shipping in and around the Strait of Hormuz, retaining...

Image for Analysis-Global first-quarter M&A exceeds $1.2 trillion, led by AI

Analysis-Global First-Quarter M&A Exceeds $1.2 Trillion, Led by AI

Date: April 1, 2026

By Anousha Sakoui, Kane Wu and Dawn Kopecki LONDON/HONG KONG/NEW YORK, April 1 (Reuters) - Turbulence linked to the war in Iran and swings in valuations have yet to deter corporate deal-making as...

Image for UK food inflation heading towards 10% due to Iran war, industry says

UK Food Inflation Heading Towards 10% Due to Iran War, Industry Says

Date: April 1, 2026

By James Davey LONDON, April 1 (Reuters) - Britain's food prices will be rising by almost 10% by the end of this year due to the Iran war, the country's food and drink manufacturers' lobby warned on...

Image for Ryanair sees jet fuel supply disruption from May if Middle East war continues

Ryanair Sees Jet Fuel Supply Disruption From May if Middle East War Continues

Date: April 1, 2026

LONDON, April 1 (Reuters) - Jet fuel supply to Europe could be disrupted from May if the Middle East conflict continues and potentially put 25% of Ryanair's supplies at risk through May and June, CEO...

Image for Trump says U.S. strongly considering NATO exit, Telegraph newspaper says

Trump Says U.S. Strongly Considering NATO Exit, Telegraph Newspaper Says

Date: April 1, 2026

LONDON, April 1 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said he was strongly considering pulling the United States out of NATO after allies failed to back U.S. military action against Iran, according...