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Aviva beats profit estimates as insurance premiums soar

(Reuters) - British insurer Aviva on Thursday beat annual profit expectations on double-digit growth...

27th February, 2025

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No-shows, aid cuts mar G20 meet on global poverty

By Tim Cocks JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Finance ministers and central bankers from the G20 top economi...

26th February, 2025

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Britain needs huge switch to EVs, heat pumps and to eat less meat to hit net zero

By Susanna Twidale LONDON (Reuters) - Britain must end its reliance on fossil fuels, switch to elect...

26th February, 2025

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EU promises support for steel sector as US trade tariffs loom

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The EU Commission on Tuesday said it will present plans to make Europe's ailing...

25th February, 2025

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Countries make fresh attempt at $200 billion nature finance deal

By Virginia Furness ROME (Reuters) - Countries gather in Rome this week for a second crack at figuri...

24th February, 2025

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Countries warn against delaying global climate assessment after US exit

By Kate Abnett and Valerie Volcovici BRUSSELS/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The European Union, Britain and...

21st February, 2025

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Electric transport groups urge EU not to ease CO2 emission rules

By Alessandro Parodi and Philip Blenkinsop (Reuters) - The European Union should reject European aut...

21st February, 2025

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Zurich Insurance operating profit just above forecasts, assesses California wildfires impact

By Paolo Laudani (Reuters) - Zurich Insurance reported slightly higher-than-expected annual operatin...

20th February, 2025

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Parched southern Greece reveals EU's giant challenge to conserve water

By Renee Maltezou NAFPLION, Greece (Reuters) - In the Argolida region of southern Greece, water esca...

20th February, 2025

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HSBC delays net-zero emissions target by 20 years

LONDON (Reuters) - HSBC, Europe's biggest bank by assets, said on Wednesday it was pushing back its...

19th February, 2025

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Sweden's top court rejects Greta Thunberg lawsuit on climate action

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden's Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that Greta Thunberg and hundreds of...

19th February, 2025

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Climate-focused venture capital firm Junction Growth Investors raises 115 million euros

By Sudip Kar-Gupta BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Junction Growth Investors, an investment firm that finances...

11th February, 2025