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Russia set to impose harsher gasoline export restrictions soon, sources say

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia is poised to introduce a tighter gasoline export ban, including for fuel pr...

24th July, 2025

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Big central bank rate cuts slow with tariffs and politics in headlights

By Naomi Rovnick and Alun John LONDON (Reuters) -The pace of central bank rate cuts is slowing as ea...

24th July, 2025

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Tanker with Russian oil for sanctions-hit Nayara Energy diverts to another Indian port, sources say

By Nidhi Verma and Mohi Narayan NEW DELHI (Reuters) -An oil tanker carrying Russian Urals crude has...

24th July, 2025

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Italy's MPS focused on Mediobanca deal, CEO says after UniCredit drops BPM bid

MILAN (Reuters) -Italy's Monte dei Paschi is not considering improving its all-share bid for Medioba...

24th July, 2025

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Sterling poised to end 3-day rally vs dollar on economic, tax concerns

By Stefano Rebaudo (Reuters) -Sterling was set to snap a three-day winning streak against the dollar...

24th July, 2025

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European shares hit 6-week high on US trade deal optimism, earnings boost

By Twesha Dikshit (Reuters) -European shares scaled a six-week high on Thursday, helped by upbeat re...

24th July, 2025

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FTSE 100 notches record close on US-EU trade deal optimism, earnings boost

(Reuters) -London's main stock indexes rose on Thursday, with the blue-chip index hitting an all-tim...

24th July, 2025

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Italy's ACEA restates 2024 results, raises guidance to reflect energy unit sale

(Reuters) -Italian utility ACEA raised its forecast for 2025 core profit growth to between 6% and 8%...

24th July, 2025

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Euro zone business activity growth hits 11-month high in July, PMI shows

LONDON (Reuters) -Euro zone business activity accelerated faster than forecast this month, supported...

24th July, 2025

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French private sector activity contracts again in July, PMI shows

By Sudip Kar-Gupta PARIS (Reuters) -France's private sector activity shrank for an 11th straight mon...

24th July, 2025

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German private sector growth remains tepid in July, PMI shows

By Miranda Murray BERLIN (Reuters) -German business activity continued to grow marginally in July, t...

24th July, 2025

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EU approves counter-tariffs on US goods, says trade deal within reach

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union's member countries approved on Thursday counter-tariffs on 93...

24th July, 2025