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Image for Bond selloff deepens as oil prices and public debt fears jolt markets
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Bond selloff deepens as oil prices and public debt fears jolt markets

By Ankur Banerjee, Harry Robertson and Laura Matthews SINGAPORE/LONDON/NEW YORK, Sept 2 (Reuters) -...

2nd September, 2026

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Exclusive-Banks rush to swap higher-risk credit assets for Bank of England cash

By Naomi Rovnick, Lawrence White and David Milliken LONDON, Sept 2 (Reuters) - British banks are inc...

2nd September, 2026

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UK finance minister Healey to give major speech next week

LONDON, Sept 2 (Reuters) - British finance minister John Healey plans to give his first major speech...

2nd September, 2026

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UK bond yields hit fresh 19-year high, adding to pressure on Healey

LONDON, Sept 2 (Reuters) - British government bond yields hit their highest since the global financi...

2nd September, 2026

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Uber to lay off 10% of staff in biggest cuts since COVID

By Akash Sriram Sept 2 (Reuters) - Uber Technologies will lay off about 3,300 employees, or 10% of s...

2nd September, 2026

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Ukraine is finalising drone deal with Germany, Zelenskiy says

KYIV, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Ukraine is finalising a drone deal with Germany, President Volodymyr Zelens...

2nd September, 2026

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Nepal flood rescue hopes dim amid glimmer of finding tunnel survivors

By Gopal Sharma, Sarita Chaganti Singh, Ethan Wang and Liz Lee KATHMANDU/BEIJING, Sept 2 (Reuters) -...

2nd September, 2026

Image for Miner ENRC, UK fraud watchdog and law firm Dechert resolve lawsuit over criminal probe
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Miner ENRC, UK fraud watchdog and law firm Dechert resolve lawsuit over criminal probe

LONDON, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Britain's Serious Fraud Office has settled a lawsuit brought by Kazakh mi...

2nd September, 2026

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Ships adopt makeshift anti-drone defences as Black Sea attacks intensify

By Ali Kucukgocmen ISTANBUL, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Tankers and cargo ships are transiting the Bosphorus...

2nd September, 2026

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Dollar rises to 2-week high, Middle East conflict and rate paths in focus

By Stefano Rebaudo Sept 2 (Reuters) - The dollar hit a two-week high on Wednesday as investors turne...

2nd September, 2026

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Italy's Lottomatica to buy Spain's CIRSA to create Blackstone-backed betting giant

MILAN, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Italy's Lottomatica agreed on Wednesday to buy Spanish rival CIRSA in a €2...

2nd September, 2026

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Bull or bear market? AI spurs rethink of traditional market measures

By Johann M Cherian and Niket Nishant Sept 2 (Reuters) - Everyone knows Wall Street calls a 20% drop...

2nd September, 2026