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Finance

Baltic index rises to over four-month high on gains across vessel segments

April 17 (Reuters) - The Baltic Exchange's dry bulk freight index, which monitors rates for ships ca...

17th April, 2026

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Finance

Soccer-Coventry promoted to Premier League after 25-year absence

BLACKBURN, England, April 17 (Reuters) - Coventry City ended their 25-year absence from the Premier...

17th April, 2026

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Finance

US approves potential $11.9 billion sale of integrated combat system to Germany

April 17 (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department said on Friday it had approved the possible sale of i...

17th April, 2026

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Finance

Exclusive-Meta targets May 20 for first wave of layoffs; additional cuts later in 2026

By Katie Paul and Jeff Horwitz NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO, April 17 (Reuters) - Meta intends to conduct...

17th April, 2026

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Headlines

Ukraine's Zelenskiy calls for joint efforts to set up Hormuz mission

April 17 (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy called on Friday for joint efforts for...

17th April, 2026

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Finance

Tens of thousands rally in Lisbon against planned labour reforms

By Sergio Goncalves and Miguel Pereira LISBON, April 17 (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of people prot...

17th April, 2026

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Headlines

Zelenskiy: Ukraine believes Russia will try again to involve Belarus in the war

April 17 (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday that Ukraine believed Russia was m...

17th April, 2026

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Finance

Exclusive-EU to push for jet fuel diversification as Iran war threatens supply

By Julia Payne BRUSSELS, April 17 (Reuters) - The European Union will urge members to cut their depe...

17th April, 2026

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Finance

Traders place $760 million bet on falling oil ahead of Hormuz announcement 

By Amanda Cooper LONDON, April 17 (Reuters) - Investors placed a bet worth about $760 million on a f...

17th April, 2026

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Finance

How 50 days of the Iran war led to the loss of $50 billion worth of oil

By Stephanie Kelly and Ahmad Ghaddar LONDON, April 17 (Reuters) - The world has lost over $50 billio...

17th April, 2026

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Finance

Drone maker AEVEX valued at $2.6 billion as shares rise in NYSE debut

April 17 (Reuters) - Drone maker AEVEX's shares jumped 15% in their debut on the New York Stock Exch...

17th April, 2026

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Finance

Spain's watchdog probes major energy companies over historic blackout

By Pietro Lombardi and Marta Serafinko April 17 (Reuters) - Spain's energy and competition regulator...

17th April, 2026