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Oil holds steady as US storm disruption offset by Kazakhstan restart

Brent crude futures were down 6 cents, or 0.1%, at $65.53 a barrel at 1146 GMT International News via Reuters: Oil prices were little changed on...

Spain’s high job creation brings unemployment rate to lowest level since 2008

The country's jobless rate, at 9.93% last quarter, is the lowest since the 2008 financial crisis that hit Spain particularly hard, but remains among...

UK’s FTSE 100 rises on banking gains as investors eye US Fed decision

The bank index was up 2.2%, climbing to its highest level since May 2008, with HSBC Holdings gaining 2.9% and NatWest Group and Lion...

UK regulator kicks off review on impact of AI on retail finance

The review will look at how the evolution of AI could affect markets and firms, including changes to competition and market structure, as well...

India, EU reach landmark trade deal, tariffs to be slashed on most goods

The deal is expected to double EU exports to India by 2032 by eliminating or reducing tariffs in 96.6% of traded goods by value International...

Sterling inches higher against the dollar; gaining for fourth consecutive day 

Sterling was last 0.12% higher against the dollar at $1.3696, hovering near a four-month high International News via Reuters: The pound edged higher against the U.S....

Mozambique counts 13 dead in floods so far but toll expected to rise

The country has been hit with heavy rains that caused rivers and dams to overflow, submerging towns and affecting more than half a million...

UK banks commit to $15 billion lending package to help firms expand abroad

The announcement comes as Prime Minister Keir Starmer's Labour Party, struggling in opinion polls, searches for ways to generate growth from Britain's relatively sluggish...

NATO boss Rutte slaps down calls for European army prompted by Trump fears

Rutte told advocates of a European force separate from the U.S.-led NATO alliance to "keep dreaming", and said Russian President Vladimir Putin would "love"...

European countries including UK lose measles elimination status

Spain, Austria, Armenia, Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan also lost their status, and the WHO urged countries to boost vaccination rates, particularly among under-protected populations International News...

European Union imports of cheap ecommerce parcels jump 26% in 2025

The EU's "de minimis" customs duty exemption for parcels valued at less than 150 euros ($174) has helped fuel rapid growth at online shopping...

BP interested in cross-border opportunities with Venezuela, company’s Trinidad head says

BP and Shell had been granted licenses by the U.S. and Venezuela to develop offshore natural gas projects at the maritime border, where vast...
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