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Image for French stocks, bonds tumble as government faces potential collapse
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French stocks, bonds tumble as government faces potential collapse

By Alun John and Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) -The prospect that France's minority government c...

26th August, 2025

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Finance

European shares tumble as French political risks, Fed independence concerns weigh

By Medha Singh (Reuters) -European shares dropped on Tuesday, led by losses in France as the country...

26th August, 2025

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Finance

Germany will take part in security guarantees for Ukraine, vice chancellor says

BERLIN (Reuters) -Berlin will take part in providing security guarantees for Ukraine alongside Europ...

25th August, 2025

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Nervous Swiss ready Trump sweetened offer for tariff pain relief

By Dave Graham ZURICH (Reuters) -Switzerland soon hopes to finalise a new business offer for Washing...

25th August, 2025

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Finance

Morning Bid: The 'Why' matters for rallies, and rate cuts

(Reuters) -A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. Asian markets hav...

25th August, 2025

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Finance

Italy's UniCredit boosts equity stake in Commerzbank to 26%

MILAN (Reuters) -UniCredit said on Monday it had increased its voting rights in Commerzbank to aroun...

25th August, 2025

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How Inflation Really Impacts Retirees

Inflation has been making headlines for years, but for retirees, it’s more than just a news story; i...

22nd August, 2025

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Russia says agenda 'not ready at all' for Putin-Zelenskiy summit

By Andrew Osborn and Mark Trevelyan MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said th...

22nd August, 2025

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Analysis-Australia-Israel tensions over Palestinian statehood show how Gaza shifted mood

By Alasdair Pal SYDNEY -Australia’s decision to recognise a Palestinian state came after the governm...

22nd August, 2025

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Finance

Activist investor Cevian backs AkzoNobel's strategy with 3% stake purchase

(Reuters) -Activist investor Cevian Capital has taken a 3.02% stake in Dulux paints maker AkzoNobel,...

22nd August, 2025

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Finance

BlackRock research arm bigs up hedge funds to investors

(Corrects paragraph 2 to say BlackRock recommends dedicating up to an additional 5% of portfolios to...

21st August, 2025

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Putin prepared to meet Zelenskiy but legitimacy an issue, Lavrov says

By Guy Faulconbridge and Dmitry Antonov MOSCOW (Reuters) -President Vladimir Putin is prepared to me...

21st August, 2025