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German lawmaker opposed to UniCredit takeover of Commerzbank, says any combined bank should be in Frankfurt

BERLIN, April 20 (Reuters) - A German lawmaker on Monday voiced opposition to a takeover of Commerzb...

20th April, 2026

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Germany is to contribute 500 million euros to climate fund, Brazil says

SAO PAULO, April 20 (Reuters) - Germany will contribute 500 million euros ($588.30 million) to a cli...

20th April, 2026

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UK's Starmer orders review into security concerns from Mandelson's time in office

LONDON, April 20 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday said he had asked the gro...

20th April, 2026

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Seized Iranian ship likely carrying equipment deemed dual-use by US - sources

By Jonathan Saul LONDON, April 20 (Reuters) - The Iranian-flagged container ship Touska, which was b...

20th April, 2026

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UK's Starmer says he and ministers not told Mandelson failed clearance in January 2025

LONDON, April 20 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Monday foreign office offic...

20th April, 2026

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EU to widen Iran sanctions to those who block Hormuz

By Julia Payne and John Irish BRUSSELS/PARIS, April 20 (Reuters) - The European Union will expand th...

20th April, 2026

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Jack Daniel's maker Brown-Forman to favor Pernod Ricard bid over Sazerac, source says

April 20 (Reuters) - The family that controls Brown-Forman favors a potential sale to French distill...

20th April, 2026

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Czechs want to discuss role in French nuclear deterrence initiative, PM Babis says

PRAGUE, April 20 (Reuters) - The Czech Republic is interested in discussing possible involvement in...

20th April, 2026

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Adobe launches AI suite for corporate clients as competition heats up

April 20 (Reuters) - Adobe launched a suite of artificial intelligence tools on Monday to help corpo...

20th April, 2026

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Heathrow Airport wins draft approval to recover $433 million in early expansion costs

April 20 (Reuters) - Britain's Civil Aviation Authority said on Monday it would allow Heathrow Airpo...

20th April, 2026

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EU proposes full resumption of cooperative agreement with Syria

BRUSSELS, April 20 (Reuters) - The European Commission has proposed a full resumption of its 1978 co...

20th April, 2026

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Private equity firms submit offers for Schroders' Benchmark unit, Sky News reports

April 20 (Reuters) - A group of private equity firms submitted initial bids for Benchmark Capital, t...

20th April, 2026