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EU plans checks against cheap plastic imports, FT says

Dec 23 (Reuters) - The European Union is planning checks on imported plastics and other steps to sup...

23rd December, 2025

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Festive cheer takes hold of world stocks, yen lifted by FX warning

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Asia shares rose alongside precious metals on Tuesday as mo...

23rd December, 2025

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From Money Printing to Market Surge: The Macro Forces Driving Crypto in 2026

“The views and forecasts discussed in this article reflect opinions expressed by Raoul Pal and other...

22nd December, 2025

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Sterling keeps rising after the Bank of England raised the bar on rate cuts

LONDON, Dec 22 (Reuters) - The pound rose on Monday, building on gains made last week after the Bank...

22nd December, 2025

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Ellison offers personal guarantee to beef up Paramount's Warner Bros bid

By Akash Sriram Dec 22 (Reuters) - Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison has stepped in to personally guar...

22nd December, 2025

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Analysis-How AI boom is pressuring videogame console industry in race for memory chips

By Zaheer Kachwala Dec 22 (Reuters) - Videogame console sales were already under pressure owing to t...

22nd December, 2025

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FTSE 100 dips on weak UK growth; gold miners shine

Dec 22 (Reuters) - UK stocks edged lower on Monday after three straight days of gains at the start o...

22nd December, 2025

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Russia's pipeline gas exports to China seen up 25% this year, source says

MOSCOW, Dec 22 (Reuters) - Russia's pipeline exports of natural gas to China are expected to have ri...

22nd December, 2025

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European shares muted at start of holiday-shortened week

Dec 22 (Reuters) - European shares held steady on Monday, with gains in tech and commodity-linked st...

22nd December, 2025

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Trump shook up global trade this year; some uncertainty may persist in 2026

Dec 22 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's return to the White House in 2025 kicked off a frenetic...

22nd December, 2025

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Stocks, yen rise; gold, silver and oil jump amid US-Venezuela tensions

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, Dec 22 (Reuters) - Asian shares rose broadly on Monday tracking tech-driven ga...

22nd December, 2025

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Oil settles higher on risk of disruptions to Venezuela, Russia supply

(Corrects headline and paragraph 1 to make clear the intercepted tanker was off the coast of Venezue...

22nd December, 2025