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Image for EV maker Polestar's quarterly sales rise as Europe momentum continues
Finance

EV maker Polestar's quarterly sales rise as Europe momentum continues

April 9 (Reuters) - Sweden's Polestar reported a 7% rise in first-quarter sales volume on Thursday,...

9th April, 2026

Image for UK tracked Russian submarines in north Atlantic for a month
Finance

UK tracked Russian submarines in north Atlantic for a month

LONDON, April 9 (Reuters) - Britain's defence minister John Healey said on Thursday the UK had track...

9th April, 2026

Image for UK stocks pull back after rally on Middle East ceasefire doubts
Finance

UK stocks pull back after rally on Middle East ceasefire doubts

April 9 (Reuters) - The main UK stock indexes eased on Thursday after recording their strongest sess...

9th April, 2026

Image for Kremlin says Russia has right to defend itself from 'piracy' after report of warship escort near UK
Finance

Kremlin says Russia has right to defend itself from 'piracy' after report of warship escort near UK

MOSCOW, April 9 (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Thursday that Russia had the right to defend itself...

9th April, 2026

Image for Exclusive-Iran war doubles Russia's main oil revenue to $9 billion in April, Reuters calculations show
Finance

Exclusive-Iran war doubles Russia's main oil revenue to $9 billion in April, Reuters calculations show

MOSCOW, April 9 (Reuters) - Russia will see revenue from its biggest single oil tax double to $9 bil...

9th April, 2026

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Headlines

US-Iran truce should extend to Lebanon, EU's top diplomat says

BRUSSELS, April 9 (Reuters) - The ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran should exte...

9th April, 2026

Image for Mercedes reports drop in Q1 sales during 'transition year' for China market
Finance

Mercedes reports drop in Q1 sales during 'transition year' for China market

BERLIN, April 9 (Reuters) - Mercedes-Benz reported another drop in sales in its core car business in...

9th April, 2026

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Finance

Germany probes Klesch's planned purchase of BP refinery, reports Spiegel

BERLIN, April 9 (Reuters) - Germany's economy ministry has started an investment review of investmen...

9th April, 2026

Image for UK lenders expect demand for mortgages to rise in Q2
Finance

UK lenders expect demand for mortgages to rise in Q2

LONDON, April 9 (Reuters) - British lenders expect to see demand for mortgages rise in the three mon...

9th April, 2026

Image for Italy says EU should consider pausing budget rules if Iran crisis persists
Finance

Italy says EU should consider pausing budget rules if Iran crisis persists

ROME, April 9 (Reuters) - European Union authorities should consider a temporary suspension of budge...

9th April, 2026

Image for Portugal's TAP profit slumps 92% on one‑off charge, says bookings solid
Finance

Portugal's TAP profit slumps 92% on one‑off charge, says bookings solid

By Sergio Goncalves LISBON, April 9 (Reuters) - Portugal's airline TAP said on Thursday its 2025 pro...

9th April, 2026

Image for Lidl steps up UK expansion, targets over 50 new stores
Finance

Lidl steps up UK expansion, targets over 50 new stores

LONDON, April 9 (Reuters) - Lidl GB, the UK arm of the German discount supermarket group, plans to o...

9th April, 2026