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FTSE slips as bank, defence stocks fall; BoE delivers first rate hike in 3 years

The FTSE 100 index closed 0.43% lower at 10,782.66 after touching a near three-month high earlier in the session, while the FTSE 250 was...

France faces new protests as Macron seeks to prevent repeat of October unrest

The mobilisation, called by trade unions including the left-wing CGT and backed by student groups, comes after demonstrations over living costs, public services and...

Midterms over, Democrats plunge into wide-open 2028 presidential race

The sweeping victories by Democrats on Tuesday, when voters delivered a sharp rebuke to Trump and his agenda, will intensify discussions within both parties...

Euro set for fourth straight daily rise as energy prices fall

A resolution of the conflict could restore Middle East oil flows disrupted by the war International News via Reuters: The euro rose for a fourth straight...

Dozens of pilot whales stranded on New Zealand coast

At least 20 pilot whales were stranded along the Ngawi coast near Cape Palliser, the southern-most point of the North Island, the Department of...

Sterling set for seventh daily rise versus dollar ahead of BoE meeting

The central bank is expected to bow to inflation pressure from soaring energy costs and raise interest rates, though it may push back against...

BP raises roughly $1 billion from Aker BP stake sale

The company has sold a 5% stake in Aker BP, out of its 15.9% holding, at 311 Norwegian Krone per share International News via Reuters: BP said on...

Europe’s STOXX 600 hovers near all-time high; tech lags

The pan-European STOXX 600 index rose 0.7% to 661.99 points by 0905 GMT International News via Reuters: Strong mining gains led European shares higher on Thursday,...

Chip stocks, oil sink in the aftermath of Democratic election sweep

Brent crude futures dived nearly 9% overnight, falling below $100 a barrel. Brent has dropped by about 20% so far this week International News via...

Deputy premier of German state Bavaria dies suddenly

The daily Bild newspaper reported that Aiwanger, 55, who also served as Bavaria's economy minister, had been in Berlin for the opening of a...

Vance repudiates Iran war after US electoral defeat

Vance's extraordinary remarks in a post on X could further complicate Trump's deliberations as he weighs whether to restart major combat operations against Iran,...

Blue wave crashes through US state government races

Some of the biggest and most surprising wins came in battleground states that have been key to President Donald Trump's election victories, and where...
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