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Dubai's Sidara weighs lowering Wood Group offer after UK regulator's probe, FT reports

(Reuters) -Dubai-based Sidara is considering reducing the price of its takeover bid for Wood Group,...

24th July, 2025

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Freight forwarder Kuehne+Nagel posts fall in second-quarter operating profit

(Reuters) -Swiss logistics group Kuehne und Nagel reported a 15% drop in its second-quarter operatin...

24th July, 2025

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Nokia confirms quarterly miss, sees stronger second half if dollar holds

By Alessandro Parodi (Reuters) -Nokia expects the second half of 2025 to be stronger than the first,...

24th July, 2025

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UK's ITV half-year comes in ahead on advertising beat, shares rise

LONDON (Reuters) -British broadcaster ITV said its first-half performance beat forecasts, putting it...

24th July, 2025

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Explainer-Why the Russian rouble is outperforming and what it means

MOSCOW (Reuters) -The Russian rouble's 45% rise against the U.S. dollar since the start of the year...

24th July, 2025

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Morning Bid: Trade deals bring happy days again

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rocky Swift You get a trade deal! You ge...

24th July, 2025

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S&P 500, Nasdaq notch record closing highs; gold softens amid earnings, trade negotiations

By Rocky Swift TOKYO (Reuters) -Shares in Asia rallied and the Australian dollar hit an eight-month...

24th July, 2025

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Crude finishes with 1% gain on supply concerns and US crude draws

By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) -Oil prices rose on Thursday, buoyed by optimism over U.S. trade ne...

24th July, 2025

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Subdued dollar firms after ECB leaves rates alone; tariffs and Fed in focus

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) -The euro crept toward its highest level in nearly four years on Thur...

24th July, 2025

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Ukraine, Russia attack each other's territory after latest round of peace talks

(Reuters) -Ukrainian drones attacked southern Russian Black Sea regions early on Thursday, killing o...

24th July, 2025

Image for Japan trade deal sparks hope for US investors, frustration for automakers
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Japan trade deal sparks hope for US investors, frustration for automakers

By Nora Eckert and David Shepardson DETROIT (Reuters) -Shares of General Motors, Ford Motor, and Jee...

23rd July, 2025

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Upbeat ECB keeps rates steady, raising doubts about further easing

By Francesco Canepa and Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank was set to ke...

23rd July, 2025