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Image for NATO's Rutte praises US, Israeli military action against Iran but says alliance won't be involved
Finance

NATO's Rutte praises US, Israeli military action against Iran but says alliance won't be involved

BRUSSELS, March 2 (Reuters) - NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on Monday praised U.S. and Israeli m...

2nd March, 2026

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Finance

Kering reorganises to boost efficiency at brands

PARIS, March 2 (Reuters) - Gucci-owner Kering announced a new structure to improve operational effic...

2nd March, 2026

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Finance

Elliott Management holds $268 million exposure to collapsed UK lender MFS, FT reports

March 2 - U.S. hedge fund Elliott Management has around 200 million pounds ($267.6 million) of expos...

2nd March, 2026

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Finance

American fund AIP in talks with Bahrain's Alba to sell Aluminium Dunkerque

March 2 (Reuters) - Bahrain-based industrial group Alba has entered exclusive talks with U.S. fund A...

2nd March, 2026

Image for Factbox-Trump's war with Iran a major risk for US, European aluminium consumers
Finance

Factbox-Trump's war with Iran a major risk for US, European aluminium consumers

LONDON, March 2 (Reuters) - Prolonged disruptions to Middle East aluminium exports from the war betw...

2nd March, 2026

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Finance

Credit markets dented as Middle East war piles onto 'cockroaches' fears

By Amanda Cooper LONDON, March 2 (Reuters) - A number of key European credit indicators deteriorated...

2nd March, 2026

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Finance

From oil spikes to equity swings: How the Mideast conflict is driving markets

By Shashwat Chauhan March 2 (Reuters) - An escalating conflict in the Middle East rattled global mar...

2nd March, 2026

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Finance

Venture Global ready to help meet LNG shortfall as Qatar halts output

By Curtis Williams HOUSTON, March 2 (Reuters) - Venture Global has the biggest amount of LNG cargoes...

2nd March, 2026

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Finance

UK's Beazley agrees to $11 billion Zurich Insurance takeover deal

March 2 (Reuters) - UK specialty insurer Beazley has agreed to the terms of an 8.1 billion pound ($1...

2nd March, 2026

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Finance

Italy says Gulf countries have requested air defence systems

By Angelo Amante ROME, March 2 (Reuters) - Italy has received requests for air defence and anti-dron...

2nd March, 2026

Image for Factbox-Qatar's role in the global gas market
Finance

Factbox-Qatar's role in the global gas market

By Marwa Rashad LONDON, March 2 - Qatar, one of the world's largest liquefied natural gas producers,...

2nd March, 2026

Image for Upbeat European markets waver under turmoil in the Middle East
Finance

Upbeat European markets waver under turmoil in the Middle East

By Alun John, Yoruk Bahceli and Samuel Indyk LONDON, March 2 (Reuters) - European financial markets...

2nd March, 2026