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Nord Stream blasts due to war, say insurers seeking to avoid pay out

By Sam Tobin LONDON, April 16 (Reuters) - The Nord Stream gas pipelines were attacked in 2022 as a d...

16th April, 2026

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ECB wary of premature hike at March meeting, accounts show

FRANKFURT, April 16 (Reuters) - European Central Bank policymakers were wary of raising interest rat...

16th April, 2026

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Explainer-Iran war exposes weakened state of Britain's armed forces

By Sarah Young and Andrew MacAskill LONDON, April 16 (Reuters) - The Iran war has left Britain's arm...

16th April, 2026

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How the US could clear mines from the Strait of Hormuz

By Cassell Bryan-Low April 16 (Reuters) - As the United States embarks on clearing mines from the St...

16th April, 2026

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European corporate earnings set for meagre growth, barring energy majors

By Javi West Larrañaga April 16 (Reuters) - European blue-chip companies are set to deliver meagre p...

16th April, 2026

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Lufthansa withdraws CityLine subsidiary aircraft amid rising cost of fuel, industrial action

BERLIN, April 16 (Reuters) - Germany's Lufthansa said on Thursday that 27 aircraft belonging to its...

16th April, 2026

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ECB yet to see big second-round inflation impacts from energy price surge, policymaker Kazaks says

By Balazs Koranyi WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank cannot take an April 30...

16th April, 2026

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Europe's top banker pay rises, men still dominate

By Lawrence White LONDON, April 16 (Reuters) - Europe's highest-paid bankers remain overwhelmingly m...

16th April, 2026

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Stellantis, Microsoft sign five-year partnership for AI push

MILAN, April 16 (Reuters) - Stellantis and Microsoft said on Thursday they agreed to a five‑year str...

16th April, 2026

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HSBC, Deutsche Bank among European banks most exposed to corporate crypto payments, RBC analysts say

By Elizabeth Howcroft PARIS, April 16 (Reuters) - European banks with bigger corporate cash manageme...

16th April, 2026

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Top officials have offered Putin ideas for economic growth after contraction, Kremlin says

MOSCOW, April 16 (Reuters) - Russia's top economic officials have made proposals to President Vladim...

16th April, 2026

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France's antitrust watchdog fines organic food wholesalers for price fixing

PARIS, April 16 (Reuters) - France's antitrust watchdog fined four organic food wholesalers, includi...

16th April, 2026