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Future presence of US troops in Lithuania is 'under review,' says minister

By Andrius Sytas VILNIUS, June 2 (Reuters) - The future presence of U.S. troops in Lithuania is "und...

2nd June, 2026

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Paramount seeks EU approval for Warner Bros acquisition

BRUSSELS, June 2 (Reuters) - Paramount Skydance Corp sought EU antitrust approval on Tuesday to buy...

2nd June, 2026

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Bank of England's Greene sees growing case for rate rise

LONDON, June 2 (Reuters) - Bank of England policymaker Megan Greene said on Tuesday that she saw an...

2nd June, 2026

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Turkish lira-pegged stablecoins most widely used after dollar tokens, Zodia says

By Elizabeth Howcroft PARIS, June 2 (Reuters) - Stablecoins pegged to the Turkish lira were the seco...

2nd June, 2026

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AI demand, earnings optimism lift tech giants' market value in May

June 2 (Reuters) - The world's most valuable technology companies with the exception of Alphabet add...

2nd June, 2026

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UK's Paragon Banking lifts margin outlook, flags softer consumer sentiment

By Simone Lobo June 2 (Reuters) - British buy-to-let lender Paragon Banking Group on Tuesday forecas...

2nd June, 2026

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Putin's 'Davos' haunted by war and stagnation despite the swank of influencers

By Guy Faulconbridge ST PETERSBURG, Russia, June 2 (Reuters) - A right-wing U.S. influencer, a servi...

2nd June, 2026

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Bank of England's Bailey says public must be given confidence in 2% inflation target

LONDON, June 2 (Reuters) - Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said on Tuesday that it was import...

2nd June, 2026

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Oil market could be underpricing risks, Vitol's Bahrain chief says

LONDON, June 2 (Reuters) - The oil market is underpricing some risks from the Iran war, global commo...

2nd June, 2026

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German labour agency faces over 8 billion euro deficit in 2026, report says

BERLIN, June 2 (Reuters) - Germany's Federal Employment Agency (BA) faces a deficit of more than €8...

2nd June, 2026

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Exclusive-UK adopts SpaceX's Starshield for military operations, sources say

By Cassell Bryan-Low LONDON, June 2 (Reuters) - Britain has begun using SpaceX's militarised satelli...

2nd June, 2026

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Explainer-What is Hezbollah, the Lebanese group at war with Israel?

BEIRUT, June 2 (Reuters) - The war between Israel and the Iran-backed Hezbollah has devastated swath...

2nd June, 2026