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WTO chief urges members to discuss core MFN rule as reform debate grows

By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, Feb 11 (Reuters) - The head of the World Trade Organisation on Wednesd...

11th February, 2026

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Poland and Italy say they will not join Trump's Board of Peace

WARSAW, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Poland will not join the U.S.-led Board of Peace under the current circum...

11th February, 2026

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Italy industry output falls in December, but signs long slump is easing

ROME, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Italian industrial output fell 0.4% in December compared to the previous mo...

11th February, 2026

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Can Germany's Merz be the saviour of Europe?: Mike Peacock

By Mike Peacock LONDON, Feb 11 (Reuters) - European Union leaders are meeting this week to discuss h...

11th February, 2026

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Factbox-The 'Terrible Ten' barriers to a better EU economy

BRUSSELS, Feb 11 (Reuters) - European Union leaders will brainstorm on Thursday on how to help Europ...

11th February, 2026

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EU must simplify regulation to compete with US, China, says von der Leyen

By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS, Feb 11 (Reuters) - European Union leaders gather in a Belgian castle...

11th February, 2026

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Schindler sees modest 2026 revenue growth as China hurdles persist

Feb 11 (Reuters) - Swiss lift and escalator maker Schindler said it expects 2026 revenue to grow by...

11th February, 2026

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Russia, facing labour crunch worsened by war, pivots to India for workers

By Andrew Osborn and Ekaterina Maksimova MOSCOW, Feb 11 (Reuters) - A group of weary-looking Indian...

11th February, 2026

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Morning Bid: Yen roars back as US consumer engine sputters

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook Earnings season and data a...

11th February, 2026

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Ten dead after shooter opens fire at Canadian high school in rare massacre

By Ismail Shakil and Ryan Patrick Jones Feb 10 (Reuters) - Ten people are dead including the shooter...

11th February, 2026

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Dollar strengthens versus euro and Swiss franc after blowout jobs data

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE, Feb 11 (Reuters) - The yen held on to solid gains on Wednesday, bolstered by a...

11th February, 2026

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Yields gain, stocks up slightly after US jobs data beat

By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Bonds jumped and a rebound in stock markets slowed do...

11th February, 2026