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France to be 'strategic' on new debt issues, finance minister tells WSJ

Oct 7 (Reuters) - France will be "strategic" in its approach to issuing new debt, French Finance Min...

7th October, 2026

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France to release 10 million barrels of diesel from stocks, French PM says

PARIS, Oct 7 (Reuters) - France will release 10 million barrels of diesel from its strategic stocks...

7th October, 2026

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OPmobility lowers 2026 targets, to cut 770 jobs in Europe

By Jerome Terroy Oct 7 (Reuters) - French auto parts maker OPmobility lowered its 2026 financial tar...

7th October, 2026

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South Korea denies Ukrainian report that it eased Russia's fuel crisis

SEOUL, Oct 7 (Reuters) - South Korea's presidential office on Wednesday dismissed a Ukrainian report...

7th October, 2026

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Some G20 trade ministers sign US-led statement denouncing excess factory capacity

By David Lawder WASHINGTON, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Trade ministers from a dozen G20 countries along with...

7th October, 2026

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Costa Rica's Grynspan ahead in race to be next UN chief, sources say

By Olivia Le Poidevin and Antoni Slodkowski UNITED NATIONS, Oct 7 (Reuters) - An informal poll by th...

7th October, 2026

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China rejects EU request for voluntary hybrid car export curbs, FT reports

Oct 7 (Reuters) - China has rejected a European Union request for voluntary curbs on hybrid car expo...

7th October, 2026

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Wildfire ash turns Spanish mountain river black, contaminating water supply

By Susana Vera CASAVIEJA, Spain, Oct 7 (Reuters) - A river running through a town in central Spain h...

7th October, 2026

Image for Airbus says Biman Bangladesh confirms order for 10 jets
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Airbus says Biman Bangladesh confirms order for 10 jets

PARIS, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Biman Bangladesh Airlines has ordered 10 Airbus jets, the European planemak...

7th October, 2026

Image for Banks lead FTSE 100 decline as bond yields, oil surge
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Banks lead FTSE 100 decline as bond yields, oil surge

Oct 7 (Reuters) - UK's FTSE 100 dropped on Wednesday, as financial stocks pulled the index lower aft...

7th October, 2026

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US-based Circle8 gets deadline extension to bid for British recruiter SThree

Oct 7 (Reuters) - British recruiter SThree on Wednesday said the UK's takeover panel had extended th...

7th October, 2026

Image for Canada's Weston family to buy UK's Boots in $8.9 billion deal
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Canada's Weston family to buy UK's Boots in $8.9 billion deal

By James Davey and Raechel Thankam Job LONDON, Oct 7 (Reuters) - The Canadian branch of the Weston f...

7th October, 2026