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Image for Sweden and others oppose calls to delay new EU carbon market
Finance

Sweden and others oppose calls to delay new EU carbon market

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Luxembourg have opposed cal...

17th February, 2026

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Finance

Raspberry Pi soars 40% as CEO buys stock, AI chatter builds

By Danilo Masoni MILAN, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Shares in Raspberry Pi rose as much as 42% on Tuesday in...

17th February, 2026

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Finance

Warner Bros rejects revised Paramount bid, but remains open to a final offer

By Milana Vinn and Dawn Kopecki Feb 17 - Warner Bros Discovery has rejected Paramount Skydance's lat...

17th February, 2026

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Finance

London's FTSE 100 hits new peak as soft jobs data raises rate cut bets

Feb 17 (Reuters) - London's FTSE 100 inched higher on Tuesday, as signs of a cooling labour market r...

17th February, 2026

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Finance

Italian exports to US rise 7% in 2025 despite Trump's tariffs

Feb 17 (Reuters) - Italian exports to the United States rose by more than 7% last year, data showed...

17th February, 2026

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Finance

Analysis-US dollar may be due for a reprieve after a four-month decline

By Laura Matthews NEW YORK, Feb 17 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar is due for a bit of reprieve after it...

17th February, 2026

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Finance

German investor morale unexpectedly slips, modest recovery still in sight

By Maria Martinez BERLIN, Feb 17 (Reuters) - German investor morale fell unexpectedly to 58.3 points...

17th February, 2026

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Finance

German economy remains stuck and set for just 1% growth in 2026, chamber of commerce says

BERLIN, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Germany's economy is expected to grow by 1% this year, more than the 0.7%...

17th February, 2026

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Finance

Global investors stay 'uber-bullish' but warn companies are overinvesting

MILAN, Feb 17 - Global investors are increasingly worried that companies are overinvesting, just as...

17th February, 2026

Image for Sterling slides as UK wage growth cools and jobless rate rises
Finance

Sterling slides as UK wage growth cools and jobless rate rises

LONDON, Feb 17 (Reuters) - The pound fell on Tuesday after data showed Britain's unemployment rate r...

17th February, 2026

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German inflation confirmed at 2.1% in January

BERLIN, Feb 17 (Reuters) - German inflation edged higher to reach 2.1% in January, the federal stati...

17th February, 2026

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Finance

'Global euro' may have to come with some FX lift: Mike Dolan

By Mike Dolan LONDON, Feb 17 (Reuters) - As American and European policymakers know well, global cur...

17th February, 2026