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Finance

Equity fund inflows rise as war risks recede, upbeat earnings boost mood

April 17 (Reuters) - Global equity funds received a fourth successive weekly inflow in the week thro...

17th April, 2026

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London's FTSE 100 edges lower as utilities and miners weigh

April 17 (Reuters) - UK's benchmark stock index FTSE 100 dipped slightly on Friday, weighed down by...

17th April, 2026

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Centiel goes public in first Swiss stock exchange listing of the year

Zurich, April 17 (Reuters) - Swiss technology firm Centiel went public on the Swiss stock exchange o...

17th April, 2026

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Italy should rethink nuclear power, IEA chief says

MILAN, April 17 (Reuters) - Italy should reconsider its rejection of nuclear energy as it seeks grea...

17th April, 2026

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China says its military activities around Taiwan are 'reasonable, justified'

TAIPEI, April 17 (Reuters) - China's regular military activities around Taiwan are "entirely justifi...

17th April, 2026

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EU to restore Syria relations, strengthen trade and security ties, document shows

By Lili Bayer and Feras Dalatey BRUSSELS/DAMASCUS, April 17 - The European Union plans to deepen its...

17th April, 2026

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French finance minister calls for euro-based stablecoins

PARIS, April 17 (Reuters) - French Finance Minister Roland Lescure on Friday said Europe needed more...

17th April, 2026

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TotalEnergies workers strike in France over fuel prices

PARIS, April 17 (Reuters) - TotalEnergies service station attendants in France went on strike on Fri...

17th April, 2026

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Gerresheimer rejects takeover bid from US packing firm Silgan, say sources

MUNICH, April 17 (Reuters) - German medical packaging maker Gerresheimer has rejected a takeover bid...

17th April, 2026

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EU Commission awards 180 million euro cloud contract to four European providers

April 17 (Reuters) - The European Commission on Friday awarded a 180 million euro ($212 million) ten...

17th April, 2026

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Explainer-French trio's planned $24 billion telecoms deal to test EU resolve

By Gianluca Lo Nostro and Elvira Pollina April 17 (Reuters) - A sweetened 20.35 billion euro ($24 bi...

17th April, 2026

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Russia still tackling a blaze at Tuapse port

MOSCOW, April 17 (Reuters) - Firefighters continued extinguishing a blaze at Russia's Black Sea port...

17th April, 2026