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China car sales downturn extends into May as VW tests EV revamp

BEIJING, June 8 (Reuters) - China's car sales extended a downturn in May that has become a stress te...

8th June, 2026

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Stellantis announces billion-euro investment in German brand Opel

BERLIN, June 8 (Reuters) - Stellantis' German brand Opel will invest more than 1 billion euros ($1.1...

8th June, 2026

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UK sets out $1.5 billion AI hardware plan with supercomputer, chip funding

LONDON, June 8 (Reuters) - Britain set out a new £1.1 billion ($1.47 billion) plan on Monday to buil...

8th June, 2026

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Russia to reduce June oil exports amid higher refinery runs and lower crude output, sources say

MOSCOW, June 8 (Reuters) - Russia is set to reduce its crude oil exports as it plans to boost refine...

8th June, 2026

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EU Commission approves Italian state subsidies for renewables

ROME, June 8 (Reuters) - The European Commission said on Monday it had approved a €23 billion ($27 b...

8th June, 2026

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British finance sector demands closer ties with Europe ahead of UK-EU summit

LONDON, June 8 (Reuters) - British banks are seeking closer ties with the European Union, according...

8th June, 2026

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UK financial regulator to introduce new rule on money market fund liquidity

LONDON, June 8 (Reuters) - Britain's financial regulator said on Monday it was planning to introduce...

8th June, 2026

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Reuters poll: UK home prices to rise less than previously thought on fears of higher borrowing costs

By Jonathan Cable LONDON, June 8 (Reuters) - British home prices will rise less than previously pred...

8th June, 2026

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A third of Labour lawmakers urge Britain to ban trade with Israeli settlements

By Alistair Smout LONDON, June 8 (Reuters) - More than a third of lawmakers from Britain's governing...

8th June, 2026

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Italy's Bending Spoons files for US IPO

June 8 (Reuters) - Italian tech company Bending Spoons filed for an initial public offering in the U...

8th June, 2026

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EU sanctions Iranians over restricting naval traffic in Hormuz

NICOSIA, June 8 (Reuters) - The European Union said on Monday it had imposed sanctions on two Irania...

8th June, 2026

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Uber opens sign-ups for London 'robotaxis' ahead of launch 'in months'

By Paul Sandle LONDON, June 8 (Reuters) - Uber said its users could sign up from Monday for a chance...

8th June, 2026