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Possible defects at French reactor lift European power prices

PARIS (Reuters) -The price for front-year baseload power contracts in France climbed 8.3% to 68 euro...

11th June, 2025

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Sterling ticks lower ahead of closely watched UK spending review

By Lucy Raitano (Reuters) -Sterling fell against a firmer dollar on Wednesday, as markets geared up...

11th June, 2025

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UK stocks end slightly higher after domestic spending review, US inflation data

(Reuters) -London's FTSE 100 edged up towards an all-time high on Wednesday, as investors awaited a...

11th June, 2025

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UK's Long Harbour proposes $852 million bid for PRS REIT

(Reuters) -UK-based real estate investment management firm Long Harbour has secured financing to lau...

11th June, 2025

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UniCredit CEO sees slim hopes of BPM deal, says Commerzbank too costly

By Valentina Za MILAN (Reuters) -UniCredit CEO Andrea Orcel said on Wednesday he currently saw littl...

11th June, 2025

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JPMorgan lifts yuan forecast on easing tariff risks, de-dollarisation trend

LONDON (Reuters) -JPMorgan lifted its end-of-year forecast for China's onshore yuan spot price on We...

11th June, 2025

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British homebuilder shares hit seven-month high ahead of spending review

LONDON (Reuters) -British homebuilder shares rose sharply on Wednesday, ahead a public spending anno...

11th June, 2025

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Dollar keeps losing market share but euro slow to benefit: ECB study

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The dollar continued to lose market share last year as the world's dominant cur...

11th June, 2025

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European shares slip as markets unfazed by US-China deal

(Reuters) -European shares were subdued on Wednesday ahead of a crucial inflation report out of the...

11th June, 2025

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US-China trade truce leaves investors none the wiser

By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed and Ankur Banerjee NEW YORK/SINGAPORE (Reuters) -The latest trade truce between...

11th June, 2025

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Germany's imports from Russia fall by 95% since start of Ukraine war

(Reuters) -Germany's imports of goods from Russia fell by 95% in the 2021-2024 period while its expo...

11th June, 2025

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Morning Bid: So, it's a framework for a deal, maybe?

(Reuters) -A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. So, apparently, t...

11th June, 2025