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UK accounting watchdog clears KPMG in Entain audit probe

April 2 (Reuters) - Britain's accounting watchdog said on Thursday it had decided against any action...

2nd April, 2026

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TotalEnergies, Abu Dhabi's Masdar form $2.2 billion renewables joint venture

April 2 (Reuters) - France's TotalEnergies and Emirati new energies firm Masdar will merge their ons...

2nd April, 2026

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Volvo Cars Q1 sales volumes fall 11% yr/yr

STOCKHOLM, April 2 (Reuters) - Sweden-based Volvo Cars sold 153,316 cars in the three months through...

2nd April, 2026

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Expelled from camp, Palestinian refugees now face Iranian rockets

By Pesha Magid TULKARM, West Bank, April 2 (Reuters) - The sight and sound of Iranian rockets arcing...

2nd April, 2026

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UK power firm SSE lifts earnings forecast as renewables boost output

April 2 (Reuters) - British utility SSE on Thursday raised its annual earnings forecast by lifting t...

2nd April, 2026

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Trump's fresh Iran threats give investors a risk-off reality check

By Ankur Banerjee and Gregor Stuart Hunter April 2 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's threat to bo...

2nd April, 2026

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War in Middle East hits German chemical industry 'with full force' in March, Ifo says

April 2 (Reuters) - Business confidence in Germany's chemical industry fell sharply in March as the...

2nd April, 2026

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Libya's Haftar acquires combat drones despite UN embargo

By Alexander Dziadosz, Aaron McNicholas and Vinaya K CAIRO, April 2 (Reuters) - Eastern Libya's mili...

2nd April, 2026

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Finance

Analysis-Central banks' inflation mood puzzle: more judgment than science

By Balazs Koranyi and Howard Schneider FRANKFURT/WASHINGTON, April 2 (Reuters) - The world's central...

2nd April, 2026

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Morning Bid: Prime-time disappointment

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee In a 19 minute prime-time...

2nd April, 2026

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Hopes dim for swift end to Iran war after Trump speech, oil prices surge anew

WASHINGTON/CAIRO, April 2 (Reuters) - Hopes for a swift end to the Middle East war faded on Thursday...

2nd April, 2026

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Britain's Ofwat poised to waive Thames Water fines to 2030 under deal, FT reports

April 2 (Reuters) - Thames Water is poised to reach an agreement with water regulator Ofwat that wil...

2nd April, 2026