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Oil falls on drawn-out Ukraine peace talks, all eyes on upcoming OPEC+ meeting  

By Florence Tan and Mohi Narayan NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Brent crude oil futures rose on Friday as draw...

28th November, 2025

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German retail sales falls unexpectedly in October

(Reuters) -German retail sales fell unexpectedly in October, decreasing by 0.3% compared with the pr...

28th November, 2025

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S&P 500 notches weekly, monthly gains; Treasury yields advance

By Stella Qiu SYDNEY (Reuters) -Asian shares are set to end a tough November on steadier ground as r...

28th November, 2025

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Brent little changed as investors zoom in on Russia-Ukraine talks, OPEC+

By Florence Tan SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Brent crude oil futures were little changed on Friday as invest...

28th November, 2025

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US dollar set for worst week since July as Fed rate cut looms

By Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE (Reuters) -The U.S. dollar was heading for its worst weekly perfor...

28th November, 2025

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MSC, BlackRock bid for Hutchison's Barcelona terminal faces EU probe, source says

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) -BlackRock and MSC's bid for most of CK Hutchison's global port o...

27th November, 2025

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Bank of England's Greene says budget energy measures may help lower price expectations

LONDON (Reuters) -British government budget measures to cut household energy bills by 150 pounds ($1...

27th November, 2025

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Italy's MPS bank faces investigation over Mediobanca takeover

By Valentina Za and Alvise Armellini MILAN (Reuters) -The CEO of Italian bank Monte dei Paschi di Si...

27th November, 2025

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Italy conditionally approves Chinese JD.com's takeover of Ceconomy

ROME (Reuters) -Italy's government has given its conditional approval to Chinese e-commerce giant JD...

27th November, 2025

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ECB's Kazaks says time is not ripe for a rate cut

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -It is too early for the European Central Bank to discuss another interest rate...

27th November, 2025

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Britain's budget reduces uncertainty, doesn't change outlook for gilts, JPM says

By Yoruk Bahceli LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's tax-raising budget reduces near-term uncertainty, but d...

27th November, 2025

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Sterling snaps five-day rally versus the dollar, caution on UK budget

By Stefano Rebaudo (Reuters) -Sterling snapped a five-day rally on Thursday as investor focus shifte...

27th November, 2025