St Peter’s centrepiece to get makeover in time for 2025 Holy Year
St Peter’s centrepiece to get makeover in time for 2025 Holy Year VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – A giant bronze canopy at the ce..
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Tesco raises profit outlook again after strong Christmas sales
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -Tesco, Britain’s biggest retailer, upgraded its profit outlook for the second time in four mont..
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EU lawmakers consider stronger plastic pollution law after spill hits Spain
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Some European Union lawmakers are pushing to strengthen a planned law on microplastics pollu..
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UK to make Big Tech give rivals access to data under new plans
UK to make Big Tech give rivals access to data under new plans LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s competition regulator plans to..
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UK sees 39% jump in households failing to pay energy bills
UK sees 39% jump in households failing to pay energy bills By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – The number of British households..
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M&S claims Christmas crown as food and clothing sales beat forecasts
M&S claims Christmas crown as food and clothing sales beat forecasts By Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) -British retailer Marks &..
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Festive Bakes and lattes deliver Christmas cheer for UK’s Greggs
Festive Bakes and lattes deliver Christmas cheer for UK’s Greggs By Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Greggs ..
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Japan stocks hit 34-year high, markets calm before US inflation data
By Harry Robertson and Tom Westbrook LONDON/SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Japanese stocks hit a 34-year high on Wednesday while global equities..
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Danone must face Evian water ‘carbon neutral’ lawsuit
Danone must face Evian water ‘carbon neutral’ lawsuit By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – A judge in New York ruled on W..
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Share of Russian aluminium in LME warehouses rises to 90% after UK curbs
Share of Russian aluminium in LME warehouses rises to 90% after UK curbs By Polina Devitt LONDON (Reuters) -The share of available alu..
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Explainer-A year of political challenges for Germany
Explainer-A year of political challenges for Germany By Sarah Marsh BERLIN (Reuters) – German politics has had an unruly start t..
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Madrid museum welcomes ruling it can keep painting looted by Nazis
Madrid museum welcomes ruling it can keep painting looted by Nazis By Catarina Demony and Elena Rodriguez MADRID (Reuters) – One..
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Sainsbury’s bumper Christmas for food offset by weakness elsewhere
Sainsbury’s bumper Christmas for food offset by weakness elsewhere By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -Strong demand for luxury foo..
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BMW retools Munich headquarters for all-electric production from 2027
BMW retools Munich headquarters for all-electric production from 2027 BERLIN (Reuters) -BMW is investing 650 million euros ($711 milli..
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Euro zone economy bottoming out, but outlook weak, ECB policymakers say
Euro zone economy bottoming out, but outlook weak, ECB policymakers say FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The euro zone may have been in recession ..
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Dollar gains on yen, Bitcoin slides after SEC hack
Dollar gains on yen, Bitcoin slides after SEC hack By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar gained on the yen but edg..
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Factbox-How companies are responding to attacks on ships in the Red Sea
Factbox-How companies are responding to attacks on ships in the Red Sea
Factbox-How companies are responding to attacks on ships in the Red Sea (Reuters) -Attacks on vessels by Iranian-backed Houthi militants in Yemen have..
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Yields rise, stocks dip as rate cut path remains in focus
Yields rise, stocks dip as rate cut path remains in focus By Scott Murdoch and Alun John SYDNEY/LONDON (Reuters) -Government bond yiel..
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Factbox-How companies are responding to attacks on ships in the Red Sea
(Reuters) -Attacks on vessels by Iranian-backed Houthi militants in Yemen have disrupted international commerce on the shortest shippi..
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German industrial output drops unexpectedly in November
By Maria Martinez (Reuters) -German industrial production unexpectedly fell in November, the federal statistics office said on Tuesday..
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World Bank forecasts 2024 global growth to slow for third consecutive year
World Bank forecasts 2024 global growth to slow for third consecutive year By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The World Ba..
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Hungary takes aim at ‘shrinkflation’ with mandatory price warnings
Hungary takes aim at ‘shrinkflation’ with mandatory price warnings BUDAPEST (Reuters) – Hungary’s government w..
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Wall Street futures flat, global stocks stumble, oil slides as inflation, earnings loom large
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Factbox-What airlines, regulators are doing about Boeing 737 MAX 9 jets
Factbox-What airlines, regulators are doing about Boeing 737 MAX 9 jets LONDON (Reuters) – The latest setback for Boeing’s..
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Factbox-German cabinet approves savings plans for 2024 budget
Factbox-German cabinet approves savings plans for 2024 budget BERLIN (Reuters) – The German government approved further savings ..
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Poland orders to halt logging in 10 oldest forest areas
Poland orders to halt logging in 10 oldest forest areas WARSAW (Reuters) – The Polish government ordered a state-run company tha..
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No money? Next UK government’s budget is hostage to economy
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Dollar edges lower, traders focus on data for Fed clues
By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar dipped against the euro and yen on Monday as investors continued to digest l..
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Stocks, bond prices ease in see-saw session as investors mull ‘soft landing’
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Euro zone inflation jump cools case for ECB rate cuts
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Shipping stocks rise, biggest gainers in Europe at start of 2024
Shipping stocks rise, biggest gainers in Europe at start of 2024 By Samuel Indyk LONDON (Reuters) – Shipping companies have been..
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Spanish regions reintroduce mask wearing in medical centres amid flu spike
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Walgreens slashes dividend even as Q1 profit beats estimates
(Reuters) -U.S. pharmacy chain Walgreens Boots Alliance on Thursday nearly halved its dividend to save more money, even as the company..
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German travel industry expects higher revenues, fewer travellers in 2024
German travel industry expects higher revenues, fewer travellers in 2024 (Reuters) – Sustained demand will boost revenues for th..
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German inflation rises in December due to base effects
German inflation rises in December due to base effects By Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) -German inflation rose in December due to ba..
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Italy to put Africa development, AI at heart of its G7 presidency
ROME (Reuters) – Supporting African development and tackling the dangers posed by artificial intelligence (AI) will be two key t..
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Euro zone business activity shrank again in Dec, pointing to recession -PMI
Euro zone business activity shrank again in Dec, pointing to recession -PMI By Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU (Reuters) – The contract..
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