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Image for US dollar gains as market awaits Fed board appointee, inflation data
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US dollar gains as market awaits Fed board appointee, inflation data

By Ankur Banerjee and Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE (Reuters) -The U.S. dollar wavered on Tuesday a...

5th August, 2025

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Wall Street falls, oil prices end at 5-week lows

By Rocky Swift TOKYO (Reuters) -Shares in Asia rose for a second consecutive session and the U.S. do...

5th August, 2025

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Global M&A hits $2.6 trillion peak year-to-date, boosted by AI and quest for growth

By Emma-Victoria Farr and Amy-Jo Crowley LONDON (Reuters) - Global dealmaking has reached $2.6 trill...

4th August, 2025

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Sibanye-Stillwater's call for US tariff on Russian palladium may add to price volatility

LONDON (Reuters) -Sibanye-Stillwater has asked the United States to consider imposing a tariff on Ru...

4th August, 2025

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UK hedge fund Marshall Wace posted mixed returns for July, source says

LONDON (Reuters) -British hedge fund Marshall Wace returned mixed results in two of its funds in Jul...

4th August, 2025

Image for Credit Agricole raises Banco BPM stake to 20.1% with derivatives
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Credit Agricole raises Banco BPM stake to 20.1% with derivatives

MILAN (Reuters) -French bank Credit Agricole has acquired a further 0.3% of Banco BPM via derivative...

4th August, 2025

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Asked about Trump firing, German minister says institutions must be independent

By Maria Martinez WASHINGTON (Reuters) -State institutions should be independent and free from polit...

4th August, 2025

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Israel to decide next steps in Gaza after ceasefire talks collapse

By Maayan Lubell JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Benjamin Netanyahu will convene his security cabinet this week...

4th August, 2025

Image for Sterling advances against dollar, euro ahead of BoE policy announcement
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Sterling advances against dollar, euro ahead of BoE policy announcement

By Samuel Indyk LONDON (Reuters) -The British pound climbed against the dollar on Monday, adding to...

4th August, 2025

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EU to suspend US tariff countermeasures for 6 months

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union will suspend its two packages of countermeasures to U.S. tari...

4th August, 2025

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Norway's Hammerfest LNG restarts after maintenance

OSLO (Reuters) -Norway's Equinor restarted its Hammerfest LNG terminal on Sunday, Europe's largest n...

4th August, 2025

Image for British equities recover from Friday's selloff as banks rally
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British equities recover from Friday's selloff as banks rally

(Reuters) -Bank shares led British equities higher on Monday, rebounding from a sharp selloff on Fri...

4th August, 2025