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Image for Denmark plans to buy majority stake in Copenhagen Airports
Investing

Denmark plans to buy majority stake in Copenhagen Airports

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Denmark’s finance ministry has reached a conditional agreement with Danish pen...

2nd December, 2024

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Irish centre-right parties seek coalition deal as Trump threat looms

By Padraic Halpin and Conor Humphries DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ireland’s two large centre-right parties ar...

2nd December, 2024

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Italy pushes back Poste stake sale to 2025, sources say

By Giuseppe Fonte, Elvira Pollina and Elisa Anzolin ROME/MILAN (Reuters) – Italy will postpone until...

29th November, 2024

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UK transport minister quits in new blow to PM Starmer

By Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s transport minister Louise Haigh has resigned after p...

29th November, 2024

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Finance

Romania’s seven-year fiscal plan may test markets, says watchdog

By Gergely Szakacs and Luiza Ilie BUDAPEST (Reuters) –Financial markets might run out of patience wi...

26th November, 2024

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Britain’s parliament to vote on strict anti-smoking rules

By Catarina Demony LONDON (Reuters) – British lawmakers will on Tuesday debate and vote on plans to...

26th November, 2024

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Business

UK’s Reeves vows no repeat of budget tax rises after employers’ warning

By Alistair Smout and David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -British finance minister Rachel Reeves on Mon...

25th November, 2024

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Focused on domestic defence, Germany works on expanded civilian shelter proposal

BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany is currently working on a proposal to expand the number of shelters avail...

25th November, 2024

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Finance

Germany considers reforming debt brake amid economic challenges

BERLIN (Reuters) – New German finance minister Joerg Kukies said on Friday that a moderate and targe...

22nd November, 2024

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British farmers to protest against ‘tractor tax’ in London

By Sarah Young LONDON (Reuters) – Thousands of British farmers will march to Parliament Square on Tu...

19th November, 2024

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Finance

Spain’s public debt-to-GDP ratio at end-September down to 104.4%

(Reuters) – Spain’s public debt-to-GDP ratio fell to 104.4% at the end of September, the Bank of Spa...

18th November, 2024

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Dutch government crisis defused, prime minister says

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – A government crisis in the Netherlands was avoided in a tense emergency meetin...

17th November, 2024