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EU and NATO to work to strengthen relationship, von der Leyen says

BRUSSELS, April 16 (Reuters) - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Thursday t...

16th April, 2026

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Finance

Hungary's Magyar to meet MOL chief Hernadi to discuss security of fuel supply

BUDAPEST, April 16 (Reuters) - Hungary's election winner Peter Magyar said he would meet the executi...

16th April, 2026

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Finance

Exclusive-German government cuts growth forecasts for 2026 and 2027, source says

By Holger Hansen BERLIN, April 16 (Reuters) - The German government has cut its growth forecasts for...

16th April, 2026

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Scotland's SNP vows price cap on basic foods if re‑elected

LONDON, April 16 (Reuters) - Scotland's governing Scottish National Party said on Thursday it would...

16th April, 2026

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Finance

Switch off and read, France's Macron tells teenagers

By Michaela Cabrera and Michel Rose VILLERS-COTTERETS, France, April 16 (Reuters) - French President...

16th April, 2026

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ECB wary of premature hike at March meeting, accounts show

FRANKFURT, April 16 (Reuters) - European Central Bank policymakers were wary of raising interest rat...

16th April, 2026

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Finance

How the US could clear mines from the Strait of Hormuz

By Cassell Bryan-Low April 16 (Reuters) - As the United States embarks on clearing mines from the St...

16th April, 2026

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Finance

European corporate earnings set for meagre growth, barring energy majors

By Javi West Larrañaga April 16 (Reuters) - European blue-chip companies are set to deliver meagre p...

16th April, 2026

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Finance

Gucci-owner’s new strategy looks half dressed

(The author is a Reuters Breakingviews columnist. The opinions expressed are her own.) By Yawen Chen...

16th April, 2026

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Lufthansa withdraws CityLine subsidiary aircraft amid rising cost of fuel, industrial action

BERLIN, April 16 (Reuters) - Germany's Lufthansa said on Thursday that 27 aircraft belonging to its...

16th April, 2026

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ECB yet to see big second-round inflation impacts from energy price surge, policymaker Kazaks says

By Balazs Koranyi WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank cannot take an April 30...

16th April, 2026

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Stellantis, Microsoft sign five-year partnership for AI push

MILAN, April 16 (Reuters) - Stellantis and Microsoft said on Thursday they agreed to a five‑year str...

16th April, 2026