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European second-quarter corporate profit outlook dips

(Reuters) -The outlook for European corporate health has slightly deteriorated, the latest earnings...

19th August, 2025

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BoE to cut interest rates just once more this year, held back by resilient inflation, growth: Reuters poll

By Anant Chandak and Shaloo Shrivastava BENGALURU (Reuters) -The Bank of England will cut interest r...

19th August, 2025

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Israel weighs Hamas offer of 60-day Gaza truce and hostage release

By Maayan Lubell and Nidal al-Mughrabi JERUSALEM/CAIRO (Reuters) -Israel is studying Hamas' response...

19th August, 2025

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Russian foreign minister praises Trump, criticises Europeans over approach to Ukraine peace push

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday that it was clear at Friday...

19th August, 2025

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Foreign investors stock up on euro zone debt in June

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The euro zone's adjusted current account surplus widened a touch in June as pri...

19th August, 2025

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DoorDash's planned takeover of Deliveroo to be reviewed under EU's simplified merger procedure

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The planned $3.9 billion takeover of Deliveroo by U.S. meal delivery firm DoorDa...

19th August, 2025

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European stocks close at five-month highs as investors monitor progress on Ukraine

(Reuters) -European shares edged higher on Tuesday as investors weighed the possibility of a peace d...

19th August, 2025

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Russia launched 270 drones, 10 missiles in overnight attack, Ukraine's air force says

KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine's air force said on Tuesday that Russia launched 270 drones and 10 missiles...

19th August, 2025

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Nasdaq tumbles, European shares rise as investors digest Ukraine peace efforts

By Rocky Swift TOKYO (Reuters) -Stocks in Asia were flat and oil slid on Tuesday before a key meetin...

19th August, 2025

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Morning Bid: Suits and smiles define new Ukraine talks

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rocky Swift Volodymyr Zelenskiy dressed...

19th August, 2025

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Dollar mixed as traders wait on Jackson Hole

By Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE (Reuters) -The U.S. dollar held steady against its major peers on...

19th August, 2025

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Oil prices fall on talks to end Russian invasion of Ukraine

(Corrects dateline to Aug 19) By Anjana Anil (Reuters) -Oil prices slipped in early Asian trade on T...

19th August, 2025