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Image for Explainer-Russia, at war, faces double trouble: Trump ultimatum and a hit to oil sales to India
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Explainer-Russia, at war, faces double trouble: Trump ultimatum and a hit to oil sales to India

By Guy Faulconbridge, Alexander Ershov and Vladimir Soldatkin MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia, the world's...

23rd October, 2025

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Sterling steadies after soft inflation-driven fall

LONDON (Reuters) -The pound steadied on Thursday having tumbled the day before after cooler-than-exp...

23rd October, 2025

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Oil futures return to structure signalling tight supply on Russia sanctions

By Seher Dareen LONDON (Reuters) -The prompt Brent crude futures contract on Thursday returned to tr...

23rd October, 2025

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EU lawmaker pushes sunset clause, Washington concessions for US tariff deal

By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union should make its removal of tariffs on ma...

23rd October, 2025

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Nokia CEO compares AI surge to 1990s internet boom, but plays down bubble fears

By Gianluca Lo Nostro -Nokia's CEO Justin Hotard said artificial intelligence is driving a long-term...

23rd October, 2025

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India poised to sharply cut Russian oil imports after sanctions, sources say

By Nidhi Verma NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Indian refiners are poised to sharply curtail imports of Russian...

23rd October, 2025

Image for Putin defiant after Trump sanctions Russian oil companies over Ukraine
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Putin defiant after Trump sanctions Russian oil companies over Ukraine

By Andrew Osborn, Jeff Mason and Timothy Gardner MOSCOW (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump hit R...

23rd October, 2025

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Factbox-The two Russian oil giants hit with US sanctions

MOSCOW (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday imposed Ukraine-related sanctions on Russ...

23rd October, 2025

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Zelenskiy hails new energy sanctions on Russia, seeks more pressure on Moscow

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy hailed "very important" new U.S. and Eur...

23rd October, 2025

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Swiss National Bank comfortable with inflation outlook, minutes show

By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) -The Swiss National Bank decided to keep its interest rate at 0% las...

23rd October, 2025

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LSEG shares soar on trade services stake sale, stock buyback

(Reuters) -The London Stock Exchange Group said on Thursday it will sell a 20% stake in its clearing...

23rd October, 2025

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EU hits banks, prison medic and Chinese refineries in Russia sanctions

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -EU countries on Thursday formally adopted a 19th package of sanctions against Ru...

23rd October, 2025