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Prudential flags Ukraine conflict risks after 2021 profit rise

By Selena Li and Carolyn Cohn HONG KONG/LONDON (Reuters) -Prudential PLC notched up a 16% rise in 20...

9th March, 2022

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Cricket-Bairstow century lifts England to 268 for six against Windies

(Reuters) -An unbeaten century by England’s Jonny Bairstow, his second in as many tests, lifted the...

9th March, 2022

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EU Commission proposes EU-wide laws to combat violence against women

By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Commission proposed on Tuesday European Union-...

8th March, 2022

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Marine insurers widen high-risk area as Ukraine conflict escalates

By Jonathan Saul LONDON (Reuters) – London’s marine insurance market has widened the area of waters...

8th March, 2022

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Shane Warne: the great who revived a fading art and inspired future leg spinners

By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) – Former Australia captain and ‘voice of cricket’ Richie Benaud, who pas...

4th March, 2022

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Financial screws turned on Russia as insurers exit, London stocks halted

By Carolyn Cohn and Lawrence White LONDON (Reuters) -Russia’s global financial isolation intensified...

4th March, 2022

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No damage to reactors at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant -IAEA chief

By Francois Murphy VIENNA (Reuters) – No damage was done to reactors at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nucle...

4th March, 2022

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Exclusive-China asks state insurers to review exposure to Russia, Ukraine-sources

By Xie Yu and Selena Li HONG KONG (Reuters) – China has told top state insurers to perform urgent ch...

4th March, 2022

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Generali pulls back from Russia, Intesa reviews business

MILAN (Reuters) – Leading Italian insurer Generali is set to pull out of its operations in Russia fo...

3rd March, 2022

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Bank of England studies insurer exposure to Russian sanctions, eyes cyber defences

By Huw Jones and Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England said on Wednesday it was examin...

2nd March, 2022

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Ukraine reports higher Chernobyl radiation after Russians capture plant

By Pavel Polityuk and Forrest Crellin (Reuters) -Ukraine said on Friday it had recorded increased ra...

25th February, 2022

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European bank shares jittery as slew of sanctions readied

By Tom Sims and Carolyn Cohn FRANKFURT/LONDON (Reuters) – European bank shares remained unsteady on...

25th February, 2022