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Chipmaking tool firm Nearfield Instruments raises $380 million at $1.6 billion valuation

By Stephen Nellis SAN FRANCISCO, June 22 (Reuters) - Nearfield Instruments, a Netherlands-based firm...

22nd June, 2026

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EU courts Brazil as strategic partner in global race for critical minerals

By Marta Nogueira RIO DE JANEIRO, June 22 (Reuters) - The European Union is turning to Brazil as a s...

22nd June, 2026

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Standard Chartered 'overweights' Asia ex-Japan; favours Taiwan, China on AI, earnings

By Yantoultra Ngui SINGAPORE, June 22 (Reuters) - Standard Chartered said on Monday it favours Asia...

22nd June, 2026

Image for London shares slip after PM Starmer says will resign
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London shares slip after PM Starmer says will resign

By Johann M Cherian June 22 (Reuters) - London's domestically focussed FTSE index slipped to a one-w...

22nd June, 2026

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Swiss government throws weight behind 2038 Winter Olympics bid

ZURICH, June 22 (Reuters) - Switzerland's government on Monday formally backed a bid to host the Oly...

22nd June, 2026

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A decade of chaos: Britain prepares for seventh prime minister

LONDON, June 22 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he would quit on Monday, paving...

22nd June, 2026

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Baker Hughes offers remedies to obtain EU nod for Chart deal

BRUSSELS, June 22 (Reuters) - U.S. oilfield services ‌firm Baker Hughes has offered remedies in an e...

22nd June, 2026

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Britain's Keir Starmer to resign, pound holds lower

LONDON, June 22 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Monday he would resign, with a new l...

22nd June, 2026

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German satellite maker OHB launches share sale with KKR

June 22 (Reuters) - German satellite maker OHB said on Monday it was launching a share sale with KKR...

22nd June, 2026

Image for Britain's pound, gilt prices hold lower after Starmer steps down
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Britain's pound, gilt prices hold lower after Starmer steps down

LONDON, June 22 (Reuters) - Britain's pound and government bond prices held lower on Monday to Prime...

22nd June, 2026

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UK PM Starmer says he will resign in orderly transfer of power

LONDON, June 22 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Monday he would resign, prom...

22nd June, 2026

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Ukraine to decide who represents Europe in Russia talks, Zelenskiy says

June 22 (Reuters) - Ukraine will decide who represents Europe in any negotiations with Russia, Presi...

22nd June, 2026