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Image for World's top condom maker Karex to raise prices sharply as Iran war strains supply chain
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World's top condom maker Karex to raise prices sharply as Iran war strains supply chain

By Rozanna Latiff KUALA LUMPUR, April 21 (Reuters) - Malaysia's Karex Bhd, the world's top condom pr...

21st April, 2026

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Exclusive-Boots owners hire consultants for overhaul before possible London IPO in 2027, sources say 

By Amy-Jo Crowley and Charlie Conchie LONDON, April 21 (Reuters) - The owners of British pharmacy ch...

21st April, 2026

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Kremlin says Russia is ready to resume Druzhba oil flows if Kyiv opens the pipeline

MOSCOW, April 21 (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Tuesday that Russia was technically ready to resume...

21st April, 2026

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Exclusive-Russia to halt Kazakhstan's oil flows to Germany via Druzhba, sources say

By Gleb Bryanski MOSCOW, April 21 (Reuters) - Russia is set to stop oil exports from Kazakhstan to G...

21st April, 2026

Image for India's Suzlon targets Europe's wind boom with high capacity turbines
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India's Suzlon targets Europe's wind boom with high capacity turbines

NEW DELHI, April 21 (Reuters) - India's Suzlon Group on Tuesday launched its 5 megawatt (MW) and 6.3...

21st April, 2026

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Space investment in first quarter hits record as SpaceX IPO buzz lifts sector

By Akash Sriram April 21 (Reuters) - Global investment in space companies surged to a record in the...

21st April, 2026

Image for Sterling trapped in range as investors monitor Middle East tensions
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Sterling trapped in range as investors monitor Middle East tensions

By Stefano Rebaudo April 21 (Reuters) - The pound dipped on Tuesday, remaining within a recent range...

21st April, 2026

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EU expects positive decisions on 90 billion euro loan to Ukraine on Wednesday

LUXEMBOURG, April 21 (Reuters) - The European Union's foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said she expe...

21st April, 2026

Image for Iran crisis costs France up to 6 billion euros, says minister
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Iran crisis costs France up to 6 billion euros, says minister

PARIS, April 21 (Reuters) - The economic fallout from the crisis in Iran has cost France between 4 b...

21st April, 2026

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ECB must keep cool head on rates amid Iran war, de Guindos says

FRANKFURT, April 21 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank must be cautious when setting interest rat...

21st April, 2026

Image for US dollar edges higher as Iran ceasefire deadline approaches
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US dollar edges higher as Iran ceasefire deadline approaches

By Stefano Rebaudo April 21 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar edged higher on Tuesday after falling the da...

21st April, 2026

Image for China's Great Wall Motor seeks European comeback with launch of 10 new cars
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China's Great Wall Motor seeks European comeback with launch of 10 new cars

By Qiaoyi Li and Nick Carey BAODING, China, April 21 (Reuters) - China's Great Wall Motor (GWM) on T...

21st April, 2026