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US average diesel prices cross $5 a gallon as Middle East War tests global economy

By Shariq Khan NEW YORK, March 16 (Reuters) - U.S. average retail diesel prices crossed $5 a gallon...

16th March, 2026

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UK's Reeves to pledge 1 billion pounds for quantum procurement

LONDON, March 16 (Reuters) - British finance minister Rachel Reeves said on Monday the government wo...

16th March, 2026

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Analysis-Gulf states press US to neutralise Iran for good as Hormuz crisis deepens

By Samia Nakhoul DUBAI, March 16 (Reuters) - Gulf Arab states did not ask the U.S. to go to war with...

16th March, 2026

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Cuba's national electric grid collapses, leaving millions without power

By Dave Sherwood HAVANA, March 16 (Reuters) - Cuba's national electric grid collapsed on Monday, the...

16th March, 2026

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Roche ramps up AI computing capacity with Nvidia chip expansion

BERLIN, March 16 (Reuters) - Swiss drugmaker Roche said on Monday it had expanded its artificial int...

16th March, 2026

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Nvidia strikes humanoid robot partnerships with European chipmakers

By Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM, March 16 (Reuters) - European chipmakers Infineon, NXP and STMicroelectr...

16th March, 2026

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Kone in talks to acquire rival TK Elevator, Bloomberg News reports

March 16 (Reuters) - Finnish lift maker Kone Oyj is in talks to buy TK Elevator, which has been prep...

16th March, 2026

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Pakistan strikes hit drug rehabilitation hospital in Kabul, Taliban says

March 16 (Reuters) - A Pakistani airstrike hit a drug rehabilitation hospital in Kabul, killing or w...

16th March, 2026

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Volvo to discontinue EX30 later this year, Business Insider reports

March 16 (Reuters) - Swedish automaker Volvo Cars will discontinue the EX30 and the EX30 Cross Count...

16th March, 2026

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Argentina facing $1.84 billion UK court claim over GDP-linked securities

LONDON, March 16 (Reuters) - Argentina is facing a London court claim for nearly 1.6 billion euros (...

16th March, 2026

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EU fails to extend rules on child abuse content detection by online platforms

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS, March 16 (Reuters) - EU countries and lawmakers on Monday failed to agree...

16th March, 2026

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Close Brothers' shares tumble after being targeted by short seller; firm counters claims

LONDON, March 16 (Reuters) - Close Brothers' shares tumbled 15% on Monday after short seller Viceroy...

16th March, 2026