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Harry and Meghan's media storm shows the power and peril of their brand

By Kate Holton and Francesca Halliwell LONDON, Aug 26 (Reuters) - If Prince Harry and his wife Megha...

26th August, 2026

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Six Chinese nationals among seven killed in Russian gas plant fire

MOSCOW, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Six Chinese nationals were killed and nine more are missing after a fire...

26th August, 2026

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Why Dutch insurers remain on the sidelines as Netherlands pushes defence spending (Aug. 24)

(In a story published on August 24, fixes a typographical error in the name of the Dutch Insurers' A...

26th August, 2026

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As war strands Qatari gas for 6 months, US sales rise and European stocks plummet

By Marwa Rashad and Nora Buli LONDON/OSLO, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Six months into the U.S.-Iran war, Qat...

26th August, 2026

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ECB set for September rate hike with no appetite to signal more, sources say

FRANKFURT, Aug 25 (Reuters) - European Central Bank policymakers are ready to raise interest rates a...

26th August, 2026

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Morning Bid: Markets are waiting '9 to 5'

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee A holding pattern in glob...

26th August, 2026

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China flexes its auto-safety chops with huge recall of Tesla, other cars

SHANGHAI/BEIJING, Aug 26 (Reuters) - A huge recall in China last week aims to address a long-standin...

26th August, 2026

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Spain plans new, stricter data centres rules, sources say

By Pietro Lombardi MADRID, Aug 25 (Reuters) - The Spanish government plans to introduce stricter wat...

25th August, 2026

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Equities rise with tech boost and yields fall with oil prices

By Sinéad Carew and Marc Jones NEW YORK/LONDON, Aug 25 (Reuters) - MSCI's global equities gauge rose...

25th August, 2026

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UK inflation expectations rise in August after recent falls, Citi/YouGov survey shows

LONDON, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Public inflation expectations in Britain rose in August, changing course...

25th August, 2026

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IMF's Georgieva says global economy weathering energy shock, sees fiscal concerns

By David Lawder WASHINGTON, Aug 25 (Reuters) - The global economy has weathered the Iran war energy...

25th August, 2026

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Oil settles down more than 3%; investors shrug off US sanctions on Iran

By Shariq Khan NEW YORK, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Oil prices settled down more than 3% on Tuesday, at a on...

25th August, 2026