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EU to restore Syria relations, strengthen trade and security ties, document shows

By Lili Bayer and Feras Dalatey BRUSSELS/DAMASCUS, April 17 - The European Union plans to deepen its...

17th April, 2026

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TotalEnergies workers strike in France over fuel prices

PARIS, April 17 (Reuters) - TotalEnergies service station attendants in France went on strike on Fri...

17th April, 2026

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Gerresheimer rejects takeover bid from US packing firm Silgan, say sources

MUNICH, April 17 (Reuters) - German medical packaging maker Gerresheimer has rejected a takeover bid...

17th April, 2026

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EU Commission awards 180 million euro cloud contract to four European providers

April 17 (Reuters) - The European Commission on Friday awarded a 180 million euro ($212 million) ten...

17th April, 2026

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Explainer-French trio's planned $24 billion telecoms deal to test EU resolve

By Gianluca Lo Nostro and Elvira Pollina April 17 (Reuters) - A sweetened 20.35 billion euro ($24 bi...

17th April, 2026

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Russia still tackling a blaze at Tuapse port

MOSCOW, April 17 (Reuters) - Firefighters continued extinguishing a blaze at Russia's Black Sea port...

17th April, 2026

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Seres to join BMW, Mercedes-Benz as equal shareholder of China JV

BEIJING, April 17 (Reuters) - Automaker Seres said on Friday that it will join the fast-charging Chi...

17th April, 2026

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Burger King franchisee Rex Concepts sets maximum IPO price at 17.50 zlotys per share

GDANSK, April 17 (Reuters) - Central European quick-service restaurant operator Rex Concepts has set...

17th April, 2026

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Premier Energy to buy Macquarie's Romanian power distribution network for $824 million

April 17 (Reuters) - Budapest-listed Premier Energy has agreed to buy Evryo Group's power distributi...

17th April, 2026

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Alstom shares seen falling by up to 15% as train maker withdraws outlook

April 17 (Reuters) - Alstom shares are expected to fall between 10% and 15% on Friday, traders said,...

17th April, 2026

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AB Foods expected to flag Primark split in group review update

By James Davey LONDON, April 17 (Reuters) - Associated British Foods is expected to outline plans to...

17th April, 2026

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Netflix shares fall after downbeat revenue forecast, co-founder to leave

LONDON, April 17 (Reuters) - Shares in Netflix fell sharply in Europe on Friday after the company fo...

17th April, 2026