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Oil settles up over 1% on large draw from US crude stocks

By Shariq Khan NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices settled more than 1% higher on Friday and recorded a w...

24th January, 2025

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Russian gas era in Europe ends as Ukraine stops transit

By Vladimir Soldatkin and Dan Peleschuk MOSCOW/KYIV (Reuters) -Russian gas exports via Soviet-era pi...

24th January, 2025

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Finance

BTG Pactual to buy Julius Baer's Brazil unit in $164 million deal, local media reports

SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian investment bank BTG Pactual is set to announce the acquisition of Sw...

24th January, 2025

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Finance

Meta shelves fact-checking in policy reversal ahead of Trump administration

By Katie Paul, Supantha Mukherjee, Deborah Mary Sophia (Reuters) -Social media company Meta Platform...

24th January, 2025

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Samsung's preliminary Q4 profit falls far short of estimates as chip issues drag

By Hyunjoo Jin and Joyce Lee SEOUL (Reuters) -Samsung Electronics' preliminary fourth-quarter operat...

24th January, 2025

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German real estate deals edge up in 2024, 2025 still seen muted

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - A key indicator of the health of Germany's property sector improved last year...

24th January, 2025

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Finance

Analysis-European banks' record takings fuel M&A talk as pressures on industry persist

By Sinead Cruise and Tommy Reggiori Wilkes LONDON (Reuters) - For years, pressure on European banks...

24th January, 2025

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Finance

BNP Paribas' ESG rethink to focus on profitable sustainable finance

By Virginia Furness LONDON (Reuters) - BNP Paribas is rethinking sustainable finance to focus on pro...

24th January, 2025

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Factbox-Nominations for the 2025 BRIT Awards

LONDON (Reuters) - Singer Charli XCX led nominations for the BRIT Awards, Britain's pop music honour...

24th January, 2025

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Finance

UK approaches potential administrators for Thames Water, FT reports

(Reuters) -The British government has approached consultancies regarding taking the role of special...

24th January, 2025

Image for IG Group profit jumps 30% as volatile markets boost trading
Finance

IG Group profit jumps 30% as volatile markets boost trading

(Reuters) -British online trading platform IG Group posted a 30% rise in its first-half profit on Th...

23rd January, 2025

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Finance

Allianz CEO says he expects less 'extortion' from fines under Trump govt

DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - The CEO of German insurer Allianz said on Wednesday that he expected...

22nd January, 2025