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Madison Air Solutions to buy German fan maker ebm-papst in $5.4 billion deal

By Alexander Hübner Aug 17 (Reuters) - U.S.-based Madison Air Solutions said on Monday it would buy...

17th August, 2026

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Stellantis recalls 955,000 vehicles because radio software may disrupt rear-view camera

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Chrysler-parent Stellantis said on Monday it is r...

17th August, 2026

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Kushner, Netanyahu agree on path forward for Gaza, Board of Peace official says

WASHINGTON, Aug 17 (Reuters) - A meeting on Monday between Donald Trump's envoy and son-in-law Jared...

17th August, 2026

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Hungary to review contracts with 4iG, hitting its shares

BUDAPEST, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar said on Monday his government wil...

17th August, 2026

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Barclays names former Bank of America executive Joo as co-CEO of investment bank

LONDON, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Barclays has hired former Bank of America executive Mike Joo as co-chief...

17th August, 2026

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Kanye West to perform in Russia in October, venue says

Aug 17 (Reuters) - U.S. rapper Kanye West will perform in St Petersburg in October, according to a p...

17th August, 2026

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Rain aids fight against Belgium's biggest wildfire, as blazes rip through Europe

By Marta Fiorin, Christian Levaux, Yves Herman and Kate Abnett HIGH FENS NATIONAL PARK, Belgium, Aug...

17th August, 2026

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Second wave of fuel shortages at petrol stations sweeps across Russia

MOSCOW, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Fuel shortages have returned to some regions of Russia in August, prompti...

17th August, 2026

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Alibaba to sell Lingxi Games in more than $2 billion deal, source says

By Kane Wu and Eduardo Baptista HONG KONG, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Alibaba Group is expected to reap more...

17th August, 2026

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Russian state bank fires economist who warned Moscow was losing 'war of attrition' with West

LONDON, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Russian state development bank VEB has fired its chief economist over rem...

17th August, 2026

Image for Exclusive-Shein cuts company valuation to around $25 billion in Hong Kong IPO, sources say
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Exclusive-Shein cuts company valuation to around $25 billion in Hong Kong IPO, sources say

By Summer Zhen and Kane Wu HONG KONG, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Online fast-fashion retailer Shein is eyein...

17th August, 2026

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Italy's Intesa Sanpaolo holds stake in SpaceX worth nearly $1 billion in second quarter

MILAN, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Italy's biggest bank Intesa Sanpaolo held a stake worth about $966 million...

17th August, 2026