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Oil slides after China asks Iran to limit Houthi attacks on Saudi oil facilities

By Seher Dareen HOUSTON, Sept 18 (Reuters) - Oil prices fell on Friday after China, acting on a requ...

18th September, 2026

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Warren Buffett steps down as Berkshire chairman, replaced by his son Howard

By Manya Saini and Jonathan Stempel Sept 18 (Reuters) - Warren Buffett stepped down on Friday as cha...

18th September, 2026

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Exclusive-EU antitrust regulators set to block UPM-Sappi merger, sources say

BRUSSELS, Sept 18 (Reuters) - Finland's UPM-Kymmene and South Africa-listed Sappi <SAP.J> are set to...

18th September, 2026

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Dollar advances vs yen as BOJ dissent clouds rate-hike outlook

By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed and Harry Robertson NEW YORK, Sept 18 (Reuters) - The dollar jumped against the...

18th September, 2026

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FedEx, Advent-led consortium secures over 89% of InPost shares in takeover offer

Sept 18 (Reuters) - Polish parcel locker operator InPost said on Friday that 89.81% of its shares ha...

18th September, 2026

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Volkswagen crisis worsens with $11.5 billion profit warning, largely due to Porsche struggles

By Christina Amann and Christoph Steitz BERLIN/FRANKFURT, Sept 18 (Reuters) - Volkswagen on Friday f...

18th September, 2026

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Top NATO commander joins briefing on review of US defence engagement in Europe

BRUSSELS, Sept 18 (Reuters) - NATO's top commander, US Air Force General Alexus Grynkewich, took par...

18th September, 2026

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Analysis-Global rate-hike cycle in view as central banks take on inflation

By Francesco Canepa FRANKFURT, Sept 18 (Reuters) - The prospect of a new global interest rate-tighte...

18th September, 2026

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M&S makes London show debut to woo new shoppers after 100 years in fashion

By James Davey LONDON, Sept 18 (Reuters) - Marks & Spencer made its London Fashion Week debut on Fri...

18th September, 2026

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EU to impose provisional safeguards to protect electrical steel from imports

By Philip Blenkinsop and Christoph Steitz BRUSSELS/FRANKFURT, Sept 18 (Reuters) - The European Union...

18th September, 2026

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Mbappe leaves Nike, signs with On as Swiss sportswear maker forays into soccer

By Angela Christy M and Danielle Kaye Sept 18 (Reuters) - French soccer star Kylian Mbappe has ended...

18th September, 2026

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London's FTSE 100 retreats as financials weigh; Airtel Africa tumbles

Sept 18 (Reuters) - London's FTSE 100 pulled back from a more than one-week high on Friday as financ...

18th September, 2026