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Finance

ECB should not rush to hike rates as baseline still holds, Patsalides says

FRANKFURT, March 27 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank should not rush to raise rates in response...

27th March, 2026

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Finance

Germany fines Barclays with 1.65 million eur for late voting rights disclosures

FRANKFURT, March 27 (Reuters) - German regulator BaFin said on Friday that it has imposed a fine of...

27th March, 2026

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Finance

With 'no place to hide' traders spend sleepless nights as Iran war roils markets

By Ankur Banerjee, Samuel Shen, Rae Wee and Matt Tracy SINGAPORE/SHANGHAI/NEW YORK, March 27 (Reuter...

27th March, 2026

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Finance

Spain's Santander says it is on track to meet 2026 targets

MADRID, March 27 (Reuters) - Spain's Santander said on Friday it was on track to meet its 2026 full-...

27th March, 2026

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In London's pubs, love gets a PowerPoint makeover

By Natasha Montague LONDON, March 27 (Reuters) - Fed up of swiping left or right on dating apps, you...

27th March, 2026

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Finance

UK retail sales fall by 0.4% in February ahead of Iran war impact

LONDON, March 27 (Reuters) - British retail sales volumes fell by 0.4% on the month in February, off...

27th March, 2026

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Finance

France's 2025 budget deficit comes in lower than expected, INSEE says

PARIS, March 27 (Reuters) - France reduced its public sector budget deficit more than expected last...

27th March, 2026

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Finance

Novartis to buy U.S.-based biotech firm Excellergy for up to $2 billion

March 27 (Reuters) - Swiss pharma company Novartis said on Friday it will acquire California-based b...

27th March, 2026

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Finance

Russia's Lavrov says US wants to take over Nord Stream gas pipelines

MOSCOW, March 27 (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said the U.S. has been seeking c...

27th March, 2026

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Finance

For hungry markets, it was a kids' menu TACO

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Stella Qiu Investors betting on TACO see...

27th March, 2026

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Putin asks oligarchs to donate to Russia's budget as cost of Ukraine war soars, The Bell media reports

March 26 (Reuters) - Russia's President Vladimir Putin has asked oligarchs to donate to the country'...

27th March, 2026

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Finance

Dubai crude's premium slump as sellers pile offers onto TotalEnergies

By Siyi Liu and Florence Tan SINGAPORE, March 27 (Reuters) - Spot premium for Dubai crude slumped by...

27th March, 2026