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Image for Germany's Merz, finance minister call for European patriotism to protect steel industryHeadlines

Germany's Merz, Finance Minister Call for European Patriotism to Protect Steel Industry

Image for Nordic Capital, Permira takeover offer for Bavarian Nordic falls throughFinance

Nordic Capital, Permira Takeover Offer for Bavarian Nordic Falls Through

Image for HelloFresh says it strongly disagrees with Grizzly Research take on business prospectsFinance

HelloFresh Says It Strongly Disagrees With Grizzly Research Take on Business Prospects

Image for Ralph Lauren lifts annual revenue target on strong demand across key regionsFinance

Ralph Lauren Lifts Annual Revenue Target on Strong Demand Across Key Regions

Image for Analysis-Too big to swallow? Lukoil empire no simple acquisition for Gunvor

Analysis-Too Big to Swallow? Lukoil Empire No Simple Acquisition for Gunvor

Date: November 6, 2025

By Dmitry Zhdannikov LONDON (Reuters) -Russian energy group Lukoil's foreign empire is suitor Gunvor's biggest acquisition target to date but looks far beyond the Swiss trader's borrowing capacity,...

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Pfizer, Novo Again Raise Metsera Bids in Intensifying Obesity Drug Battle

Date: November 6, 2025

By Sabrina Valle and Maggie Fick NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -A bidding war over U.S. biotech Metsera was coming to a head on Thursday, with Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk locked in a $10 billion battle...

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The End Is Near for Policy Easing Among Big Central Banks

Date: November 6, 2025

By Naomi Rovnick and Alun John LONDON (Reuters) -Central banks in big economies are nearing the end of their rate-cutting cycles, though some, like the U.S. Federal Reserve and Bank of England - which...

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Russia's Volgograd Oil Refinery Halts Operations After Ukrainian Drone Attack, Sources Say

Date: November 6, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -Russian oil major Lukoil's Volgograd refinery has halted operations after it was struck by Ukrainian drones, three sources familiar with the matter said on Thursday. Ukraine has for...

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How Sickly Forests Are Felling Europe's Climate Ambitions

Date: November 6, 2025

By Alison Withers, Kate Abnett and Simon Johnson COPENHAGEN/BRUSSELS/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Concern about the capacity of Europe's forests, degraded by wildfires and droughts, to absorb CO2 emissions...

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BoE Governor Bailey Sees Gradual Downward Path for Rates

Date: November 6, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said Bank Rate was likely to continue to be on a "gradual downward path" after a 5-4 vote kept the central bank's benchmark rate at 4.0% on...