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Irish minister defends 'limited' trade curbs on Israeli settlements

By John O'Donnell and Padraic Halpin DUBLIN, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Ireland’s planned curbs on trade wit...

12th December, 2025

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Stocks drop as AI exuberance worries linger; US yields jump

By Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Asian stocks advanced in early trade on Friday...

12th December, 2025

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Morning Bid: Copper edges past silver to take gold

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Gregor Stuart Hunter After a banner year...

12th December, 2025

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Will it be a hike next year? Five questions for the ECB

By Yoruk Bahceli and Stefano Rebaudo LONDON, Dec 12 (Reuters) - The European Central bank meets next...

12th December, 2025

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Oil prices up on US-Venezuela tensions, but set for weekly decline

By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Friday as the prospect of the U.S. int...

12th December, 2025

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US dollar advances after recent fall; sterling dips after GDP data

By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, Dec 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar headed for its third straight weekly...

12th December, 2025

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Trading Day: Investors cling to dovish Fed view

By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Wall Street was mostly higher on Thursday - t...

11th December, 2025

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Exclusive-Apollo explores $3 billion-plus exit of membership club operator Invited, sources say

By Abigail Summerville Dec 11 (Reuters) - Apollo Global Management is exploring options, including a...

11th December, 2025

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Russia has surplus of peas after failing to boost exports to China, analysts say

By Olga Popova MOSCOW, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Russian farmers will have a surplus of peas this year afte...

11th December, 2025

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Foreign entities should have no rights on Italy's gold reserves, Meloni's party says

By Giuseppe Fonte and Angelo Amante ROME, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Foreign shareholders of Italy's central...

11th December, 2025

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FTSE 100 gains after Fed's softer tone; eyes on GDP data

Dec 11 (Reuters) - London's FTSE 100 held steady on Thursday, as the U.S. Federal Reserve chairman's...

11th December, 2025

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EU orders Hungary to drop food price cap on foreign retailers

By Foo Yun Chee and Inti Landauro BRUSSELS, Dec 11 (Reuters) - The European Commission on Thursday o...

11th December, 2025