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Image for British water companies fight off $1.9 billion lawsuits over sewage pollutionHeadlines

British Water Companies Fight Off $1.9 Billion Lawsuits Over Sewage Pollution

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Explainer-What Is at Stake in Portugal if Election Is Called?

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Families of Ukrainian POWs Anxiously Watch Peace Effort

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German Pensions to Rise by 3.74%, Labour Minister Tells Paper

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UK Officials Hold Talks With Around 20 Countries Interested in Coalition to Support Ukraine

Date: March 6, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) - British officials held talks on Wednesday with around 20 countries, mostly European and Commonwealth parties, interested in contributing to a so-called 'coalition of the willing' to...

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What Is Next in Italy's Banking Saga?

Date: March 6, 2025

By Valentina Za and Andrea Mandala MILAN (Reuters) - The raft of takeover attempts rocking Italy's financial sector will be put to a market test in the coming months, when investors in the target...

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Britain's Top Banks Clocked up 33 Days' Worth of IT Glitches in Two Years

Date: March 6, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's Treasury Committee said on Thursday that nine top UK banks and building societies suffered at least 803 hours of unplanned tech and systems outages in the last two years,...

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Top Trump Allies Hold Talks With Zelenskiy's Political Opponents, Politico Reports

Date: March 6, 2025

(Reuters) - Four senior members of President Donald Trump's entourage have held discussions with some of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's top political opponents, Politico reported on...

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UK Antitrust Regulator to Reopen Spreadex-Sporting Index Deal Probe

Date: March 5, 2025

(Reuters) -Britain's competition watchdog said on Wednesday it would reconsider Spreadex's completed acquisition of Sporting Index's consumer-facing arm after the Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT)...

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German Services Sector Growth Slows as Demand Remains Subdued, PMI Shows

Date: March 5, 2025

BERLIN (Reuters) - Business activity in Germany's services sector grew for the third consecutive month in February, but the pace of expansion slowed due to subdued demand, S&P Global reported on...