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Image for Sterling edges up after UK inflation soars to nearly 30-year high
Business

Sterling edges up after UK inflation soars to nearly 30-year high

LONDON (Reuters) -Sterling edged up versus the dollar and euro on Wednesday after data showed inflat...

17th February, 2022

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Trading

Ukraine stand-off keeps euro pinned

By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The euro was weighed down on Thursday after a U.S. official s...

17th February, 2022

Image for FTSE 100 down after strong inflation; Indivior jumps
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FTSE 100 down after strong inflation; Indivior jumps

By Ambar Warrick (Reuters) -London’s FTSE 100 inched lower on Wednesday as gains in commodity stocks...

17th February, 2022

Image for European shares inch higher on strong commodity shares; geopolitics in focus
Trading

European shares inch higher on strong commodity shares; geopolitics in focus

By Sruthi Shankar and Shashank Nayar (Reuters) -European stocks made cautious gains on Wednesday, pu...

17th February, 2022

Image for Asian stocks mainly up, bond yields ease as investors weigh Fed against Ukraine risks
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Asian stocks mainly up, bond yields ease as investors weigh Fed against Ukraine risks

By Kevin Buckland and Selena Li TOKYO (Reuters) – Asian stock markets were mostly higher on Thursday...

17th February, 2022

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Russia’s military build-up near Ukraine is growing, not shrinking, warns West

By Alexander Marrow and Aleksandar Vasovic MOSCOW/KYIV (Reuters) – There is a growing Russian milita...

17th February, 2022

Image for Oil slides after France and Iran say closer to a nuclear deal
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Oil slides after France and Iran say closer to a nuclear deal

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil slid more than 2% in early Asian trade on Thursday after both France and I...

17th February, 2022

Image for Gold, oil rise on Ukraine stand-off as stocks slip
Investing

Gold, oil rise on Ukraine stand-off as stocks slip

By Herbert Lash and Sujata Rao NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -World stocks edged lower while oil and gol...

16th February, 2022

Image for Euro holds gains after hopes of easing in Ukraine tensions
Banking

Euro holds gains after hopes of easing in Ukraine tensions

By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) – The euro held on to overnight gains in early Asian trade on Wedne...

16th February, 2022

Image for April-loading Russian Sokol oil premium rises to over 2-year high-sources
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April-loading Russian Sokol oil premium rises to over 2-year high-sources

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Spot premiums for Russian Sokol crude loading in April jumped to their highest...

16th February, 2022

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Finance

Planned meeting of G7 finance officials delayed until March 1 – sources

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – This week’s meeting of finance officials from the Group of Seven advanced eco...

16th February, 2022

Image for Australia’s Crown Resorts backs $6.3 billion Blackstone bid, ending Packer era
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Australia’s Crown Resorts backs $6.3 billion Blackstone bid, ending Packer era

By Byron Kaye and Shashwat Awasthi SYDNEY (Reuters) – Crown Resorts Ltd backed a $6.3 billion buyout...

15th February, 2022