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Image for New BP CEO takes helm pledging consistency, staff note showsFinance

New Bp CEO Takes Helm Pledging Consistency, Staff Note Shows

Image for Euro zone factory growth hits 45-month high amid supply disruptions, PMI showsFinance

Euro Zone Factory Growth Hits 45-month High Amid Supply Disruptions, PMI Shows

Image for German institutes cut 2026, 2027 growth forecasts, raise inflation outlookFinance

German Institutes Cut 2026, 2027 Growth Forecasts, Raise Inflation Outlook

Image for Euro zone economy may already be on ECB's 'adverse' path, policymaker warnsFinance

Euro Zone Economy May Already Be on ECB's 'adverse' Path, Policymaker Warns

Image for German manufacturing expands in March despite Iran war supply strains, PMI shows

German Manufacturing Expands in March Despite Iran War Supply Strains, PMI Shows

Date: April 1, 2026

BERLIN, April 1 (Reuters) - Germany's manufacturing sector expanded in March at its fastest pace since May 2022 as output and new orders grew despite supply disruptions tied to the Iran war, a survey...

Image for Russia's pipeline gas exports to Europe jump 22% year-on-year in March amid Mideast crunch

Russia's Pipeline Gas Exports to Europe Jump 22% Year-On-Year in March Amid Mideast Crunch

Date: April 1, 2026

MOSCOW, April 1 (Reuters) - Russian energy giant Gazprom's average daily natural gas supplies to Europe via the TurkStream undersea pipeline rose 22% from a year earlier to 55 million cubic metres in...

Image for French manufacturing stagnates in March as Middle East conflict hits orders -final PMI

French Manufacturing Stagnates in March as Middle East Conflict Hits Orders -Final PMI

Date: April 1, 2026

PARIS, April 1 (Reuters) - French manufacturing activity showed little sign of expansion in March, a monthly business survey showed on Wednesday, as the impact of the U.S-Israeli-led war on Iran...

Image for Dassault Aviation CEO: giving ourselves two-to-three weeks to find deal on Franco-German fighter jet

Dassault Aviation Ceo: Giving Ourselves Two-To-Three Weeks to Find Deal on Franco-German Fighter Jet

Date: April 1, 2026

PARIS, April 1 (Reuters) - The head of Dassault Aviation said he was giving his company between two-to-three weeks to see if a deal could be reached over salvaging the crisis-hit FCAS fighter jet...

Image for Hungary election polls show opposition Tisza widening lead over Orban's Fidesz

Hungary Election Polls Show Opposition Tisza Widening Lead Over Orban's Fidesz

Date: April 1, 2026

BUDAPEST, April 1 (Reuters) - Hungary's centre-right Tisza party widened its lead over Prime Minister Viktor Orban's ruling Fidesz ahead of an April ‌12 parliamentary election, two ​opinion polls...

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Romania, Ukraine Advance Talks on EU-funded Joint Drone Production

Date: April 1, 2026

BUCHAREST, April 1 (Reuters) - Ukrainian drone manufacturers are meeting Romanian defence ministry and army officials in the capital Bucharest this week to discuss potential joint production under a...