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Image for Lufthansa, TUI shares plunge in pre-market trade as Iran war triggers travel chaos
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Lufthansa, TUI shares plunge in pre-market trade as Iran war triggers travel chaos

FRANKFURT, March 2 (Reuters) - Shares in Lufthansa and TUI were each indicated to open nearly 12% lo...

2nd March, 2026

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Swiss National Bank reports annual profit of $34 billion

ZURICH, March 2 (Reuters) - The Swiss National Bank reported an annual profit of 26.1 billion Swiss...

2nd March, 2026

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EU can sharply cut local battery prices with Made in Europe plan, T&E report says 

By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS, March 2 (Reuters) - Scaling up production in Europe could cut the cos...

2nd March, 2026

Image for Russian manufacturing sector contracts at slower pace in February, PMI shows
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Russian manufacturing sector contracts at slower pace in February, PMI shows

MOSCOW, March 2 (Reuters) - Russia's manufacturing sector continued to contract in February, but the...

2nd March, 2026

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Tesla registrations in Denmark fall 18% year-on-year in February

COPENHAGEN, March 2 (Reuters) - Registrations of new Tesla cars in Denmark fell 18% in February from...

2nd March, 2026

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Morning Bid: Dire straits for global oil trade

March 2 (Reuters) - A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. Suddenly...

2nd March, 2026

Image for StanChart advises staff to postpone travel to Middle East after Iran conflict
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StanChart advises staff to postpone travel to Middle East after Iran conflict

By Selena Li HONG KONG, March 2 (Reuters) - Standard Chartered has advised staff to postpone any pla...

2nd March, 2026

Image for Israel strikes Lebanon following Hezbollah attacks, widening Iran conflict
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Israel strikes Lebanon following Hezbollah attacks, widening Iran conflict

By Rami Ayyub, Alexander Cornwell, Nayera Abdallah, Maha El Dahan and Laila Bassam JERUSALEM/TEL AVI...

2nd March, 2026

Image for Israeli military says projectiles were fired from Lebanon
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Israeli military says projectiles were fired from Lebanon

March 2 (Reuters) - Israeli military said on Monday that projectiles launched from Lebanon resulted...

2nd March, 2026

Image for AI disruption looms over markets with US jobs data on tap
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AI disruption looms over markets with US jobs data on tap

By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Prospects for artificial intelligence to disrupt bus...

2nd March, 2026

Image for UK awards Leonardo 1 billion pound military helicopter contract
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UK awards Leonardo 1 billion pound military helicopter contract

LONDON, March 2 (Reuters) - Britain on Monday awarded a 1 billion pound ($1.35 billion)contract to I...

2nd March, 2026

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Oil prices surge in Asia, stocks under pressure

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, March 2 (Reuters) - Oil prices surged on Monday and investors stampeded to the...

1st March, 2026