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AI-powered stock funds bet bots can pick stocks faster and better than humans  

By Suzanne McGee PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Oct 14 (Reuters) - A handful of fund managers are betting...

14th October, 2026

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Beauty retailer Douglas appoints new CEO as Sander van der Laan retires

Oct 14 (Reuters) - German beauty retailer Douglas said on Wednesday its Chief Executive Sander van d...

14th October, 2026

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Exail Technologies Q3 revenue rises 21% on maritime robotics, photonics strength 

Oct 14 (Reuters) - French underwater drone maker Exail Technologies on Wednesday posted third-quarte...

14th October, 2026

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AI infrastructure firms slump as US rate hike bets rise

Oct 14 (Reuters) - Shares of debt-heavy AI firms tumbled on Wednesday as prospects of higher interes...

14th October, 2026

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EU Commission clears Leonardo acquisition of Iveco's defence unit

Oct 14 (Reuters) - The European Commission said on Wednesday it would not oppose a deal under which...

14th October, 2026

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EU leaders to clash over long-term budget, no quick deal in sight

By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS, Oct 14 (Reuters) - European Union leaders will clash on Thursday over...

14th October, 2026

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Russia's Novatek acquires at least two ice-class gas carriers, data shows

Oct 14 (Reuters) - Russia's largest liquefied natural gas producer Novatek is expanding its fleet se...

14th October, 2026

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Palantir and London mayor's office settle lawsuit over UK police contract

LONDON, Oct 14 (Reuters) - US tech firm Palantir and London mayor Sadiq Khan's office have settled P...

14th October, 2026

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German government in talks to buy 50% of KNDS, source says

MUNICH, Oct 14 (Reuters) - The German government is in talks to acquire a 50% stake in Franco-German...

14th October, 2026

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EU Commission is in dialogue with Google, spokesperson says

BRUSSELS, Oct 14 (Reuters) - The European Commission said on Wednesday it was "in dialogue with Goog...

14th October, 2026

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EU countries file request to curb PET imports, lawyers say

By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS, Oct 14 (Reuters) - Five EU countries have filed a request with the Eu...

14th October, 2026

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French cosmetics facing delays clearing China customs, says industry association

By Dominique Patton PARIS, Oct 14 (Reuters) - Some French cosmetics exports are facing delays cleari...

14th October, 2026