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Swiss National Bank raises willingness to counter franc's 'excessive' appreciation
By John Revill ZURICH, March 2 (Reuters) - The Swiss National Bank said on Monday it was more willin...
2nd March, 2026
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European shares touch two-week lows on Middle East conflict
March 2 (Reuters) - European shares fell across the board on Monday as the military conflict in the...
2nd March, 2026
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Bank of Ireland expects to grow earnings, boost shareholder returns to 2028
DUBLIN, March 2 (Reuters) - Bank of Ireland said on Monday that it expects to increase earnings, acc...
2nd March, 2026
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Airline shares fall as US-Iran conflict disrupts travel, raises oil prices
By Byron Kaye, Hollie Adams and Julie Zhu LONDON/SYDNEY/HONG KONG, March 2 (Reuters) - Airline share...
2nd March, 2026
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Equinor makes oil discovery in North Sea
OSLO, March 2 (Reuters) - Equinor and its partners have discovered oil in their "Omega South Alfa" p...
2nd March, 2026
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Britain's National Grid forecasts higher 2027 earnings growth
March 2 (Reuters) - Britain's National Grid said on Monday it now expects adjusted earnings per shar...
2nd March, 2026
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UK sending rapid teams to help citizens leave Middle East
LONDON, March 2 (Reuters) - British foreign minister Yvette Cooper said on Monday that Britain was s...
2nd March, 2026
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UK's Senior reports 20% annual profit rise on strong aerospace demand
March 2 (Reuters) - British engineering firm Senior reported a 20% rise in annual adjusted operating...
2nd March, 2026
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Bunzl's annual profit drops as key North America division hit by tariff disruptions
March 2 (Reuters) - UK business supplies distributor Bunzl reported a 9.8% drop in annual adjusted p...
2nd March, 2026
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UK competition watchdog launches probe into information sharing among hotels
March 2 (Reuters) - UK's competition regulator on Monday said it was probing whether hotel chains Hi...
2nd March, 2026
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UK medical products maker Smith & Nephew's annual profit jumps 15.5%
March 2 (Reuters) - British medical products maker Smith & Nephew posted a 15.5% jump in annual prof...
2nd March, 2026
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German retail sales fall more than expected in January
March 2 (Reuters) - German retail sales fell more than expected in January, decreasing by 0.9% compa...
2nd March, 2026