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Intel gets $2 billion lifeline in the form of SoftBank equity investment

(Reuters) -SoftBank Group signed an agreement to make a $2 billion investment in American chipmaker...

18th August, 2025

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Germany's Merz says Putin, Zelenskiy to meet within next two weeks

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -German Chancellor Friedrich Merz credited U.S. President Donald Trump with per...

18th August, 2025

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Italy's Mediobanca gets ECB approval for Banca Generali deal

MILAN (Reuters) -Italy's merchant bank Mediobanca received European Central Bank approval on Monday...

18th August, 2025

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Ukraine offers $100 billion weapons deal to obtain US security guarantees, FT reports

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Ukraine will promise to buy $100 billions of U.S. weapons financed by Europe a...

18th August, 2025

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Well-mannered White House welcome for Ukraine leaves many questions

By Trevor Hunnicutt and Gram Slattery WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump gathered Eur...

18th August, 2025

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Trading Day: Muted Monday, eyes on Trump summitry

By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) -TRADING DAY Making sense of the forces driving global...

18th August, 2025

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Trump interrupts talks with European leaders to call Putin, says EU diplomat

BERLIN (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump has interrupted his talks in Washington with European...

18th August, 2025

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What US stagflation risks mean for world markets

By Naomi Rovnick and Alun John LONDON (Reuters) -The spectre of U.S. stagflation is stalking global...

18th August, 2025

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PPF secures 18.4% in ProSieben as competitive bidding comes to a head

(Reuters) -Czech investment company PPF said on Monday it had secured 18.4% of shares in ProSiebenSa...

18th August, 2025

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FTSE 100 gains on healthcare, defence rally; focus on Ukraine peace talks

(Reuters) -Britain's main stock indexes edged lower on Monday, dragged by losses in financial and en...

18th August, 2025

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MFE still short of ProSieben majority after rival tender offers

By Alexander Hübner MUNICH (Reuters) -MediaForEurope (MFE) said on Monday it has secured 43.6% of sh...

18th August, 2025

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Soho House members' club nearing a deal to go private, WSJ reports

(Reuters) -A group of investors led by New York-based MCR Hotels is nearing a deal to take members'...

18th August, 2025