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UniCredit, BPM shares up on report Italy will have to drop merger conditions

MILAN (Reuters) -Shares in Italy's second biggest bank UniCredit and its takeover target Banco BPM r...

8th July, 2025

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Sterling gains broadly as Trump unveils tariff specifics

By Amanda Cooper LONDON (Reuters) -The pound rose on Tuesday, gaining against the likes of the yen a...

8th July, 2025

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FTSE 100 closes at three-week high as investors monitor US trade talks

(Reuters) -London's main indexes were little changed on Tuesday, with investors focusing on the late...

8th July, 2025

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Pharma-driven Irish GDP growth revised down to 7.4% q/q in Q1

DUBLIN (Reuters) -Rapid growth in Ireland's gross domestic product (GDP) during the first three mont...

8th July, 2025

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Analysis-Activist investors set to push for changes as dealmaking picks up

By Svea Herbst-Bayliss and Emma-Victoria Farr NEW YORK/FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Activist shareholders ar...

8th July, 2025

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Euronext launches European repo clearing expansion

(Reuters) -Euronext said on Tuesday it was expanding clearing services for repo agreements in Spanis...

8th July, 2025

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New trade war deadline prolongs instability, UN trade agency says

GENEVA (Reuters) -The Trump administration's decision to extend a negotiating deadline for tariff ra...

8th July, 2025

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European shares rise on energy, healthcare boost; tariff uncertainty lingers

(Reuters) -European shares were muted on Tuesday as investors assessed U.S. President Donald Trump's...

8th July, 2025

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German exports fell in May as US tariffs frontloading ends

(Reuters) -German exports fell by 1.4% in May compared with the previous month, data from the federa...

8th July, 2025

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Oil edges up to two-week high on lower US output forecast, renewed Red Sea attacks

By Stephanie Kelly and Jeslyn Lerh SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices retreated on Tuesday after rising...

8th July, 2025

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Morning Bid: Tariff deja vu takes hold

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rocky Swift U.S. President Donald Trump'...

8th July, 2025

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Stocks slip, US copper jumps as Trump plans tariff on imported copper

By Rocky Swift TOKYO (Reuters) - Stock markets in Asia took in stride the latest twist in U.S. Presi...

8th July, 2025