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Scholz defends Ukraine as not to blame for war, underlines EU membership offer

BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz stressed the importance of keeping the path open fo...

20th February, 2025

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Finance

Hays first-half profit more than halves on European hiring slump

(Reuters) - British recruiter Hays' first-half operating profit more than halved on Thursday, as unc...

20th February, 2025

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Europe needs to "wake up" following US policy shift, Greek PM says

ATHENS (Reuters) - Europe should wake up and build its own defence policy following a dramatic shift...

20th February, 2025

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Finance

UK's BAE Systems: We can meet defence demand if Europe gives the signal

LONDON (Reuters) - BAE Systems said it had secured 33.7 billion pounds ($42.5 billion) of orders in...

19th February, 2025

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France convenes second meeting on Ukraine with other Europeans, Canada

PARIS (Reuters) - France plans to a host a second meeting to discuss Ukraine and European security o...

18th February, 2025

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European leaders warn against Ukraine ceasefire without peace deal, official says

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A group of European leaders agreed at a meeting in Paris on Monday they were re...

17th February, 2025

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European defence stocks rise as leaders look at spending boost

MILAN (Reuters) - Europe's aerospace and defence stocks rallied on Monday as the region's top politi...

17th February, 2025

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EU set to launch joint buying for hydrogen in September

By Eric Onstad and Kate Abnett LONDON/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union will launch its joint...

7th February, 2025

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EU is strong enough to defend its interests towards US, Scholz says

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Europe is strong enough to pursue its own interests in trade talks with the Uni...

3rd February, 2025

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Finance

ING looking for acquisitions to grow in Germany, Italy and Spain, says CEO

By Elisa Martinuzzi and John O'Donnell LONDON (Reuters) -Dutch lender ING Group is looking for oppor...

3rd February, 2025

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EU to tighten checks on cheap products from sites like Temu and Shein

By Helen Reid LONDON (Reuters) - The European Union will increase customs checks on goods shipped di...

3rd February, 2025

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European EV group calls on EU to stick to 2025 CO2 targets

By Nick Carey LONDON (Reuters) - The EU should stick to 2025 CO2 emission rules and roll out incenti...

3rd February, 2025