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Image for Orbex appoints FRP as administrators, advisory firm saysFinance

Orbex Appoints Frp as Administrators, Advisory Firm Says

Image for UK's Thames Water starts process to unlock $1.12 billion of new debtFinance

UK's Thames Water Starts Process to Unlock $1.12 Billion of New Debt

Image for UK rocket maker Orbex appoints administrators after funding talks failFinance

UK Rocket Maker Orbex Appoints Administrators After Funding Talks Fail

Image for Exclusive-Donors reluctant to fund US-led Gaza plan as Hamas disarmament push stalls, sources sayHeadlines

Exclusive-Donors Reluctant to Fund US-led Gaza Plan as Hamas Disarmament Push Stalls, Sources Say

Image for Lovable valued at $6.6 billion in latest funding round as AI coding demand surges

Lovable Valued at $6.6 Billion in Latest Funding Round as AI Coding Demand Surges

Date: December 18, 2025

Dec 18 (Reuters) - AI software development startup Lovable said on Thursday it raised $330 million in an early-stage funding round that values the Stockholm-based company at $6.6 billion. Alphabet's...

Image for Red Cross and Red Crescent cuts aid appeal despite surging global crises

Red Cross and Red Crescent Cuts Aid Appeal Despite Surging Global Crises

Date: December 12, 2025

By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, Dec 12 (Reuters) - The world's largest humanitarian network said on Friday it has appealed for 400 million Swiss francs ($502.64 million) less from global donors next...

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Irish Finance Minister: Europe Will Take Measures in Coming Days on Immobilising Russian Assets

Date: December 11, 2025

BRUSSELS, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Europe will take measures in the coming days over immobilising Russian assets in order to fund Ukraine, said Ireland's finance minister Simon Harris at a meeting of euro...

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UN Cuts Its Aid Appeal for 2026 Despite Soaring Need

Date: December 8, 2025

GENEVA, Dec 8 (Reuters) - The United Nations on Monday appealed for an aid budget only half the size of what it had hoped for this year, acknowledging a plunge in donor funding at a time when...

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Germany Plans to Boost Funding for European Space Agency, Says Minister

Date: November 20, 2025

BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany plans to significantly increase funding for the European Space Agency, with Research Minister Dorothee Baer set to pledge up to 5 billion euros ($5.76 billion) at the ESA's...

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UN Agencies Warn of Famine for Millions, Appeal for More Funding

Date: November 12, 2025

ROME (Reuters) -Millions more people risk famine in at least a dozen crisis spots around the world, including Sudan and Gaza, two U.N. agencies warned on Wednesday, appealing for funds to address a...